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Ellington

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.041
State:
Connecticut

Ellington is located in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Ellington has a 2026 population of 16,761. Ellington is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 2.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,388 in 2020.

The median household income in Ellington is $129,913 with a poverty rate of 2.4%. The median age in Ellington is 40.9 years: 38.6 years for males, and 43.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.2 males.

16.8K
Total Population
492
Density (mi²)
88 0.53%
Growth

Ellington Population

Ellington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202616,761880.53%
202516,673880.53%
202416,585880.53%
202316,497730.44%
202216,424170.1%
202116,407190.12%
202016,388-29-0.18%
201916,4941530.94%
201816,3411500.93%
201716,1911300.81%
201616,0611210.76%
201515,9401390.88%
201415,801140.09%
201315,787-15-0.09%
201215,8021581.01%
201115,644420.27%
201015,635320.21%

Median Age

Overall: 40.9 years
Female: 43.6 years
Male: 38.6 years

Ellington Adults

There are 12,505 adults, (3,091 of whom are seniors) in Ellington.

Sex Ratio

Female: 8,221 (50%)
Male: 8,234 (50%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ellington includes 81.15% White, 6.56% Asian, 4.42% Black or African American, 3.05% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13,35481.15%
Asian1,0796.56%
Two or more races7814.75%
Black or African American7274.42%
Other race5023.05%
Native American120.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race4112.5%
Black or African American940.57%
Two or more races720.44%
White380.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13,31680.92%
Asian1,0796.56%
Two or more races7094.31%
Black or African American6333.85%
Other race910.55%
Native American120.07%

Ellington Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ellington 's average per capita income is $76,410. Household income levels show a median of $129,913. The poverty rate stands at 2.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$156,731-
Families$153,842$175,551
Households$129,913$147,687
Non Families$56,136$78,534

$76,410

Average Income

$129,913

Median Household Income

2.4%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)