Ellijay township

County:: Macon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 25.323
State:: North Carolina

Ellijay township is located in Macon County, North Carolina. Ellijay township has a 2025 population of 2,510. Ellijay township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Ellijay township is $77,713 with a poverty rate of 9.44%. The median age in Ellijay township is 50.5 years: 57.8 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ellijay township includes 90.44% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,270	90.44%
Two or more races	143	5.7%
Asian	70	2.79%
Black or African American	27	1.08%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Ellijay township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ellijay township's average per capita income is $44,010. Household income levels show a median of $65,082. The poverty rate stands at 9.44%.

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	$85,948	-
Families	$81,705	$89,014
Households	$65,082	$77,713
Non Families	$30,043	$55,004

$44,010

Average Income

$65,082

Median Household Income

9.44%

Poverty Rate