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Ellington city, Missouri

City

Population: 1,104 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri , Missouri

Census Bureau data for Ellington city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Ellington city

What is the median household income in Ellington city?
The median household income in Ellington city is $33,953 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ellington city?
The poverty rate in Ellington city is 17.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ellington city?
$70,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ellington city?
The median gross rent in Ellington city is $678 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Ellington city residents have a college degree?
12.0% of adults in Ellington city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,104
Median Income
$33,953
Median Home Value
$70,000
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
33.5%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,062 (+36.4%) Home Value: +$15,200 (+27.7%) Poverty Rate: -14.9 pp (-46.6%) Bachelor's+: +3.3 pp (+37.9%) Unemployment: +28.6 pp (+583.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,104
Median Age 36.0
Female 52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 93.8% Black 1.2% Two or More 4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $33,953 ±$5,728
-$34,967 vs. state
Per Capita Income $46,299
Median Family Income $56,146
Poverty Rate 17.1%
+8.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 25.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 25.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
26.9%
$25–35k
17.5%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
14.7%
$75–100k
17.0%
$100–150k
3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 431
Owner-Occupied 57.9%
Renter-Occupied 42.1%
Vacancy Rate 8.6%
Median Home Value $70,000
-$145,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $678
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 42.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
33.8%
$50–100k
39.5%
$100–200k
9.2%
$200–300k
2.2%
$300–500k
4.8%
$1M+
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.8%
$500–1k
66.4%
$1–1.5k
16.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.5%
1 vehicle
48.5%
2 vehicles
22.1%
3+
12.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.3%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
3.0%
Mobile home
6.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.6%
1940–1969
7.9%
1970–1999
22.0%
2000–2009
7.2%
2010+
9.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 70.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.0%
-19.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.2%
Some College / Associate 14.1%
Less Than High School 2.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.8%
Unemployment Rate 33.5%
+29.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.8%
Self-Employed 6.6%
Government Workers 12.7%
Private For-Profit 80.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
19.9%
Arts/Entmt.
15.2%
Retail
13.9%
Edu/Health
13.6%
Agriculture
8.3%
Finance
8.0%
Public Admin
6.9%
Construction
3.9%
Information
3.6%
Prof. Services
1.7%
Occupation
Production
31.0%
Food Prep
26.9%
Management
24.4%
Sales
10.0%
Construction
7.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.9 min
Drove Alone 74.0%
Carpool 15.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.8%
Walked 2.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 394
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 31.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.4%
5–9
3.6%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
9.8%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
15.0%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
3.4%
75–84
6.5%
85+
8.2%
Under 18: 25.1% Working age (18–64): 74.9% 65 and over: 17.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 22.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 78.1%
Uninsured 21.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 72.8%
Has a Computer 81.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 69.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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