Ellenville is a city located in New York. With a 2020 population of 3,955, it is the 193rd largest city in New York and the 5442nd largest city in the United States. Ellenville is currently declining at a rate of -0.53% annually and its population has decreased by -4.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,135 in 2010. Ellenville reached it's highest population of 5,003 in 1960. Spanning over 9 miles, Ellenville has a population density of 455 people per square mile.
The average household income in Ellenville is $50,234 with a poverty rate of 19.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $865 per month, and the median house value is $120,800. The median age in Ellenville is 35.2 years, 37.5 years for males, and 32.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.1 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ellenville was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,399 | 59.34% |
| Two or More Races | 687 | 16.99% |
| Some Other Race | 350 | 8.66% |
| Black or African American | 329 | 8.14% |
| Asian | 276 | 6.83% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 | 0.05% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,592 | 2.49 | 46.1 |
| Non Family | 654 | 1.03 | 35.2 |
| Married | 563 | 3.98 | 63.6 |
| Female | 294 | 2.79 | 33.7 |
| Male | 81 | 2.93 | 58 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 253 | 10.18% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 265 | 10.66% |
| High School Graduate | 749 | 30.13% |
| Some College | 607 | 24.42% |
| Associates Degree | 150 | 6.03% |
| Bachelors Degree | 209 | 8.41% |
| Graduate Degree | 253 | 10.18% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,481 | 1,320 | 374 |
| Hispanic | 471 | 278 | 88 |
| Black | 294 | 216 | |
| Asian | 168 | 104 | |
| Other Race | 145 | 83 | 12 |
| Multiple Races | 140 | 118 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 89.13%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.25%.
75.01% of Ellenville residents speak only English, while 24.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.60% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,929 | 407 | 21.10% |
| Hispanic | 1,352 | 190 | 14.05% |
| Black | 327 | 127 | 38.84% |
| Multiple | 686 | 109 | 15.89% |
| Other | 350 | 65 | 18.57% |
19.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.68%
Male Poverty Rate
19.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ellenville is Black, with 38.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ellenville is Hispanic, with 14.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.62%.
44.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.5%
Male Marriage Rate
42.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72 | 3.41% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 2.50% |
| 2 or More | 2 | 1.42% |
4.05%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.2%
Labor Force Participation
58.2%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
89.69%
Native Born
10.31%
Foreign Born
4.77%
Non Citizen
5.54%
Naturalized
89.69% of Ellenville residents were born in the United States, with 81.30% having been born in New York. 4.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,955 | -21 | -0.53% |
| 2019 | 3,976 | -21 | -0.53% |
| 2018 | 3,997 | -19 | -0.47% |
| 2017 | 4,016 | -21 | -0.52% |
| 2016 | 4,037 | -29 | -0.71% |
| 2015 | 4,066 | -31 | -0.76% |
| 2014 | 4,097 | -13 | -0.32% |
| 2013 | 4,110 | -18 | -0.44% |
| 2012 | 4,128 | -32 | -0.77% |
| 2011 | 4,160 | 23 | 0.56% |
| 2010 | 4,137 | 7 | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 4,130 | -113 | -0.27% |
| 1990 | 4,243 | -162 | -0.37% |
| 1980 | 4,405 | -77 | -0.17% |
| 1970 | 4,482 | -521 | -1.09% |
| 1960 | 5,003 | 778 | 1.70% |
| 1950 | 4,225 | 225 | 0.55% |
| 1940 | 4,000 | 720 | 2.00% |
| 1930 | 3,280 | 164 | 0.51% |
| 1920 | 3,116 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 3,114 | 235 | 0.79% |
| 1900 | 2,879 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 1890 | 2,881 | 131 | 0.47% |
| 1880 | 2,750 | 0.00% |