New Ellenton, SC Population

Overview

2,423

Total Population

38.1

Median age

54.56%

Female population %

83.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

58.4

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

36

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

New Ellenton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in New Ellenton is 38.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
New Ellenton's population under 18 was 20.72%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
New Ellenton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in New Ellenton, 16.76% were under the age of 15, 22.45% aged 15 to 29, 40.69% aged 30 to 64, 17.66% aged 65 to 84, and 2.43% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 221 more females than males in New Ellenton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.56% females and 45.44% males in New Ellenton, SC.
The New Ellenton, SC gender ratio is 83.3:100 i.e. 83.3 men to 100 women (0.833).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 160.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 137.

New Ellenton's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of New Ellenton population: 44.37% are White, 48.95% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.83% are some other race and 1.65% are multiracial.
New Ellenton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
By ethnicity, 36 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,387 (98.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in New Ellenton is Black or African American with a population of 1,186 (48.95% of the total population).

New Ellenton's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 2,286 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, New Ellenton's population decreased by 197 (8.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, New Ellenton's population increased by 176 (8.63%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, New Ellenton's population was lowest in year 2010 at 2,040.