Ellington is a city located in Reynolds County Missouri. Ellington has a 2024 population of 766. Ellington is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -3.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 792 in 2020.
The average household income in Ellington is $42,606 with a poverty rate of 20.02%. The median age in Ellington is 36.5 years: 36.1 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ellington was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,035 | 93.75% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 4.89% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 1.18% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 394 | 2.73 | 57.9 | 42.1 |
| Non Family | 184 | 1.44 | 45.7 | 54.3 |
| Married | 123 | 3.33 | 78 | 22 |
| Female | 65 | 5.03 | 63.1 | 36.9 |
| Male | 22 | 3.36 | 31.8 | 68.2 |
3.65
Average Family Size
2.73
Average Household Size
57.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 195 | 27.01% |
| Associates Degree | 46 | 6.37% |
| Bachelors Degree | 64 | 8.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 23 | 3.19% |
| High School Graduate | 273 | 37.81% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19 | 2.63% |
| Some College | 102 | 14.13% |
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 | 695 | 496 | 87 |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 5 | 0 |
| Black | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.52%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $65,526 | $0 | $65,987 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $19,856 | $53,594 | $17,400 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $40,705 | $19,427 | $41,051 |
| Overall | $40,408 | $32,273 | $40,665 |
| Some College | $40,625 | $0 | $40,714 |
$40,408
Average Earnings
$32,273
Average Male
$40,665
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Ellington residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 995 | 191 | 19.2% |
| Black | 13 | 13 | 100% |
| Multiple | 54 | 9 | 16.67% |
20.02%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.84%
Male Poverty Rate
20.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ellington is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ellington is Multiple, with 16.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.44%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 28.38% |
| High School | 12.09% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.61% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.95% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 16% |
| Male Employed | 4.41% |
| Female Unemployed | 0.79% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $56,146 | $55,037 |
| Households | $33,953 | $42,606 |
| Married Families | $57,031 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $21,818 | $26,665 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.6%
Male Marriage Rate
24.0%
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
58
Number of Veterans
42
Male Veterans
16
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 32 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 33 |
| 55 to 64 | 16 |
| 75+ | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58 | 7.34% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.34%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.8%
Labor Force Participation
40.4%
Employment Rate
33.5%
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
69.75%
Born in Ellington
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Ellington residents were born in the United States, with 69.75% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 734 | -7 | -0.94% |
| 2028 | 741 | -6 | -0.8% |
| 2027 | 747 | -6 | -0.8% |
| 2026 | 753 | -7 | -0.92% |
| 2025 | 760 | -6 | -0.78% |
| 2024 | 766 | -7 | -0.91% |
| 2023 | 773 | -6 | -0.77% |
| 2022 | 779 | -13 | -1.64% |
| 2021 | 792 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 792 | -138 | -14.84% |
| 2019 | 930 | 3 | 0.32% |
| 2018 | 927 | -1 | -0.11% |
| 2017 | 928 | -14 | -1.49% |
| 2016 | 942 | 8 | 0.86% |
| 2015 | 934 | -15 | -1.58% |
| 2014 | 949 | -9 | -0.94% |
| 2013 | 958 | -16 | -1.64% |
| 2012 | 974 | -3 | -0.31% |
| 2011 | 977 | -8 | -0.81% |
| 2010 | 985 | 0 | 0% |