Ellsworth is a village located in Pierce County Wisconsin. Ellsworth has a 2024 population of 3,283. It is also the county seat of Pierce County. Ellsworth is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -1.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,341 in 2020.
The average household income in Ellsworth is $99,018 with a poverty rate of 9.67%. The median age in Ellsworth is 39.4 years: 35.7 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ellsworth was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,953 | 88.87% |
| Two or more races | 261 | 7.85% |
| Other race | 78 | 2.35% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 0.93% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,418 | 2.25 | 59.9 | 40.1 |
| Non Family | 663 | 1.11 | 44.9 | 55.1 |
| Married | 642 | 3.38 | 80.1 | 19.9 |
| Female | 103 | 2.51 | 35.9 | 64.1 |
| Male | 10 | 2.2 | 0 | 100 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
59.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 135 | 6.02% |
| Associates Degree | 269 | 12% |
| Bachelors Degree | 309 | 13.78% |
| Graduate Degree | 194 | 8.65% |
| High School Graduate | 819 | 36.53% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 26 | 1.16% |
| Some College | 490 | 21.86% |
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 | 1,950 | 1,851 | 446 |
| Hispanic | 201 | 139 | 43 |
| 2+ Races | 158 | 96 | 22 |
| Other Race | 78 | 78 | 0 |
| Black | 17 | 17 | 14 |
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 82.35%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $65,893 | $85,417 | $48,056 |
| Graduate Degree | $80,833 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $70,644 | $84,714 | $34,604 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $58,199 | $72,177 | $47,582 |
| Some College | $53,189 | $54,071 | $42,024 |
$58,199
Average Earnings
$72,177
Average Male
$47,582
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.08% of Ellsworth residents speak only English, while 12.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.73% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,772 | 253 | 9.13% |
| Hispanic | 288 | 47 | 16.32% |
| Multiple | 261 | 39 | 14.94% |
9.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.46%
Male Poverty Rate
9.86%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ellsworth is Hispanic, with 16.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ellsworth is White, with 9.13% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.67%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 12.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.52% |
| Some College | 8.3% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.93% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 8.47% |
| Male Employed | 2.26% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $101,094 | $135,829 |
| Households | $72,609 | $99,018 |
| Married Families | $125,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,661 | $56,780 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.5%
Male Marriage Rate
46.2%
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 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
93
Number of Veterans
93
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 33 |
| Second Gulf War | 15 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 42 |
| 75+ | 27 |
| 55 to 64 | 24 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93 | 4.28% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
75.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.5%
Labor Force Participation
70.6%
Employment Rate
2.6%
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
47.7%
Born in Ellsworth
93.77%
Native Born
6.23%
Foreign Born
4.75%
Non Citizen
1.47%
Naturalized
93.77% of Ellsworth residents were born in the United States, with 47.7% having been born in Wisconsin. 4.75% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,211 | -15 | -0.46% |
| 2028 | 3,226 | -14 | -0.43% |
| 2027 | 3,240 | -14 | -0.43% |
| 2026 | 3,254 | -15 | -0.46% |
| 2025 | 3,269 | -14 | -0.43% |
| 2024 | 3,283 | -15 | -0.45% |
| 2023 | 3,298 | -7 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | 3,305 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 3,305 | -36 | -1.08% |
| 2020 | 3,341 | 21 | 0.63% |
| 2019 | 3,320 | 12 | 0.36% |
| 2018 | 3,308 | 41 | 1.25% |
| 2017 | 3,267 | 5 | 0.15% |
| 2016 | 3,262 | 35 | 1.08% |
| 2015 | 3,227 | -28 | -0.86% |
| 2014 | 3,255 | -8 | -0.25% |
| 2013 | 3,263 | 10 | 0.31% |
| 2012 | 3,253 | -14 | -0.43% |
| 2011 | 3,267 | -27 | -0.82% |
| 2010 | 3,294 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 2,909 | 203 | 7.5% |
| 1990 | 2,706 | -505 | -15.73% |