Ellington

County:: Chautauqua County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.506
State:: New York

Ellington is located in Chautauqua County, New York. Ellington has a 2025 population of 1,470. Ellington is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -1.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,497 in 2020.

The average household income in Ellington is $72,301 with a poverty rate of 16%. The median age in Ellington is 42 years: 41.3 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ellington includes 97.77% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,535	97.77%
Two or more races	20	1.27%
Other race	15	0.96%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ellington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ellington's average per capita income is $40,552. Household income levels show a median of $53,438. The poverty rate stands at 16%.

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	$86,979	-
Families	$76,793	$85,490
Households	$53,438	$72,301
Non Families	$34,196	$36,219

$40,552

Average Income

$53,438

Median Household Income

16%

Poverty Rate