Ellenton is a CDP located in Manatee County Florida. Ellenton has a 2024 population of 5,577. Ellenton is currently growing at a rate of 1.7% annually but its population has decreased by -3.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,754 in 2020.
The average household income in Ellenton is $76,676 with a poverty rate of 12.32%. The median age in Ellenton is 45.9 years: 42 years for males, and 50.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ellenton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,381 | 62.72% |
| Two or more races | 1,297 | 24.06% |
| Other race | 578 | 10.72% |
| Black or African American | 134 | 2.49% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.02% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,881 | 2.86 | 69.1 | 30.9 |
| Married | 1,180 | 3.46 | 77.5 | 22.5 |
| Non Family | 486 | 1.26 | 49.2 | 50.8 |
| Female | 205 | 3.27 | 68.3 | 31.7 |
| Male | 10 | 2 | 60 | 40 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.86
Average Household Size
69.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 144 | 3.84% |
| Associates Degree | 486 | 12.95% |
| Bachelors Degree | 213 | 5.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 273 | 7.27% |
| High School Graduate | 1,662 | 44.27% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 79 | 2.1% |
| Some College | 897 | 23.89% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,670 | 2,507 | 178 |
| Hispanic | 795 | 735 | 258 |
| 2+ Races | 624 | 624 | 209 |
| Other Race | 181 | 121 | 0 |
| Black | 105 | 105 | 50 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 47.62%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,895 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $34,464 | $57,188 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $45,332 | $48,524 | $34,536 |
| Some College | $39,734 | $39,961 | $34,547 |
$45,332
Average Earnings
$48,524
Average Male
$34,536
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
74.82% of Ellenton residents speak only English, while 25.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.7% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,833 | 353 | 19.26% |
| White | 3,002 | 276 | 9.19% |
| Multiple | 1,107 | 171 | 15.45% |
12.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.87%
Male Poverty Rate
16.6%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ellenton is Hispanic, with 19.26% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ellenton is White, with 9.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.81%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 8.8% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7% |
| Some College | 6.07% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 21.91% |
| Male Employed | 3.76% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,481 | $81,683 |
| Households | $66,005 | $76,676 |
| Married Families | $65,530 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $70,658 | $57,289 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
67.3%
Male Marriage Rate
45.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
362
Number of Veterans
323
Male Veterans
39
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 191 |
| Second Gulf War | 41 |
| First Gulf War | 30 |
| Korea | 20 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 144 |
| 55 to 64 | 100 |
| 65 to 74 | 67 |
| 18 to 34 | 32 |
| 35 to 54 | 19 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 250 | 8.42% |
| 2+ Races | 80 | 10.2% |
| Black | 32 | 23.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.6%
Labor Force Participation
48.1%
Employment Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
34.8%
Born in Ellenton
91.04%
Native Born
8.96%
Foreign Born
4.12%
Non Citizen
4.84%
Naturalized
91.04% of Ellenton residents were born in the United States, with 34.8% having been born in Florida. 4.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,577 | 93 | 1.7% |
| 2023 | 5,484 | 93 | 1.73% |
| 2022 | 5,391 | -113 | -2.05% |
| 2021 | 5,504 | -250 | -4.34% |
| 2020 | 5,754 | 1,562 | 37.26% |
| 2019 | 4,192 | 372 | 9.74% |
| 2018 | 3,820 | 397 | 11.6% |
| 2017 | 3,423 | 269 | 8.53% |
| 2016 | 3,154 | 145 | 4.82% |
| 2015 | 3,009 | -305 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 3,314 | -70 | -2.07% |
| 2013 | 3,384 | -192 | -5.37% |
| 2012 | 3,576 | 217 | 6.46% |
| 2011 | 3,359 | -916 | -21.43% |
| 2010 | 4,275 | 0 | 0% |