Census Bureau data for Ely 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Ely city
- What is the median household income in Ely city?
- The median household income in Ely city is $102,262 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ely city?
- The poverty rate in Ely city is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ely city?
- $275,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ely city?
- The median gross rent in Ely city is $1,014 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ely city residents have a college degree?
- 35.6% of adults in Ely city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,033
Median Income
$102,262
Median Home Value
$275,800
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,253 (+8.8%)
Home Value:
+$59,400 (+27.4%)
Poverty Rate:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.7 pp (+8.2%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-30.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,033
Median Age
37.0
Female
46.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.0%
Black 0.6%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 1.3%
Other 0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$102,262
±$17,012
+$29,115 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$106,303
Median Family Income
$128,947
Poverty Rate
2.2%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.8%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
2.0%
$25–35k
1.8%
$35–50k
9.6%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
16.3%
$100–150k
23.7%
$150–200k
21.1%
$200k+
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
801
Owner-Occupied
81.9%
Renter-Occupied
18.1%
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
Median Home Value
$275,800
+$79,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,014
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
22.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
1.9%
$100–200k
7.1%
$200–300k
34.8%
$300–500k
33.7%
$500k–$1M
4.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.7%
$500–1k
40.6%
$1–1.5k
39.9%
$1.5–2k
9.1%
$2–2.5k
2.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
17.8%
2 vehicles
54.6%
3+
25.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.9%
Single-fam. att.
7.1%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
5.0%
Mobile home
0.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.2%
1940–1969
1.2%
1970–1999
6.4%
2000–2009
22.0%
2010+
22.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.6%
+4.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.0%
Some College / Associate
20.8%
Less Than High School
0.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
79.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.2%
Self-Employed
2.6%
Government Workers
20.8%
Private For-Profit
76.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.0%
Construction
13.4%
Manufacturing
11.2%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Retail
8.1%
Transportation
8.1%
Finance
6.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.4%
Public Admin
3.4%
Wholesale
1.4%
Agriculture
1.2%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
45.5%
Sales
19.4%
Food Prep
12.4%
Production
11.7%
Construction
11.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.4 min
Drove Alone
84.8%
Carpool
6.2%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
6.2%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
790
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
62.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.7%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
14.1%
35–44
16.7%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
3.4%
65–74
10.8%
75–84
10.6%
85+
1.6%
Under 18: 28.1%
Working age (18–64): 71.9%
65 and over: 12.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.0%
Naturalized Citizen
25.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
75.0%
Asia
25.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.0%
With a Disability
5.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.7%
Uninsured
1.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.7%
Has a Computer
98.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023