Ellwood City, Pennsylvania Census and Community Profile

Welcome to the heart of Ellwood City where you can quickly find the key Ellwood City detailed information you need. Whether you want to know about Ellwood City's history, census information or when the library is open, these key links make it easy to get around Ellwood City – virtually.

Ellwood City, Pennsylvania Town Center:


ELLWOOD CITY CENSUS DATA CENTER

ELLWOOD CITY GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Ellwood City, PA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Ellwood City, PA was 8,688.

Ellwood City Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Ellwood City was 4,040, which represents 46.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Ellwood City, PA
There are an estimated 1,900 married men in the town. 59 percent of men over 15 years old in Ellwood City are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Ellwood City is 4,648 which is 53.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
There are an estimated 1,933 married women in the community. 50 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Ellwood City, PA
The median age of people living in Ellwood City, PA was 40.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Ellwood City was 501. There were 6,729 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 22.1 percent of the population (1,918) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Ellwood City, PA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Ellwood City, PA was 8,647.

White Population in Ellwood City, PA
The estimated White population in the Ellwood City community is 8,533, which is 98.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
The estimated Black/African American population is 70, which is 0.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Ellwood City, PA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Ellwood City, PA was 8.

Asian Population in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 20.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Ellwood City, PA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Ellwood City was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 16, while those of “two or more races” was 41 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Ellwood City community was 52, or 0.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Ellwood City, PA
The household population number in Ellwood City was 8,638.

Group Quarters Population in Ellwood City, PA
Group Quarters population in the community was 50.

Average Household Size in Ellwood City, PA
The average household size in Ellwood City is 2.32 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.94 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Ellwood City, PA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 4,006 total housing units in Ellwood City.

The number of occupied housing units was 3,716, or 92.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 2,527 were owner-occupied (68), and 1,189 were renter-occupied (32, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 290 vacant homes in Ellwood City at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 2,311, with a median value in dollars of 74,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Ellwood City, PA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $781 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Ellwood City, average costs per month were $288 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 5,015 people in the community had a high school degree, or 83.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
945 people in Ellwood City also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 15.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Ellwood City, PA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Ellwood City was 1,055, or 15.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Ellwood City, PA
In 2000, there were 1,717 people in Ellwood City, PA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Ellwood City, PA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 331 people in Ellwood City who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 4.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
There were 4,060 in the labor force in Ellwood City at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 58.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Ellwood City was 22.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Ellwood City, PA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $28,926. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Ellwood City, PA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $40,758. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
Per capita income in Ellwood City in the last full census was 15,784. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Ellwood City numbered 205, or 8.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Ellwood City, PA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,057, or 12.3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


Ellwood City, PA At A Glance

It's the who, what, where and when of Ellwood City. Start here to navigate your way through key information about us.

The Ellwood City, PA Info Booth

Sure, there's plenty of information floating around out there – but sometimes, you just need to cut to the chase. Here's where we come in, with the everyday info that saves you time, money and aggravation.

Ellwood City and Lawrence County Featured Resources:

Ever wonder whatever happened to that friend of yours from college? Looking for a kid who lived in your neighborhood back in the day? Start here to locate almost anyone!

Get in touch with people in your life, past and present...

Obituary records do more than just provide a record of time and place of death; they provide important details about military service, ancestry, achievements and much more.

Research death notices and more for Ellwood City...

Take a peek into the past! There's lots of links here that give you a glimpse into the history of Ellwood City. We've got the experts, the places, the resources that let you dig into our fascinating backstory.

History resources here...


Explore your “roots” in Ellwood City. Search records, dig into local genealogy and find the tools you need to “fill in the branches” in your family tree.

Learn more about your ancestry here...

 

Ellwood City is open to everyone – and we’ve got plenty of resources for making it as easy as it can be. Find the where and how, important contacts, groups and more for accessing everything we have to offer.

Find disability access info here...

We’ve put the “order” in the court, with all the facts and resources for navigating the local legal system. Research the ordinances, the regulations, the court hours, personnel and more that will help you fully know your rights.

Helpful info here...

It’s faster and more convenient than checking the “wanted” posters at the post office. Get the current statistics on criminal activity in Ellwood City, what law enforcement is doing about it – and how you can help in the fight.

Useful crime info here...

Start here to search current death records by name, age, residence and other criteria.

Info on deaths here...

Who are the people that make up Ellwood City? Get the demographic details for the people who live here now...and those who lived here in the past.

Census - Useful resources...

Read between the lines and find out what’s up at Ellwood City area libraries. There’s so much more than books. Learn about research tools, lectures, exhibits, special programs and so much more.

"Check out" more info here...

Here are easy ways to research cemeteries in and around Ellwood City. Plus, find related links.

Cemeteries info is here...

Who’s doing business in Ellwood City? Research the companies, key industries and more that make up our community. What do they do, who’s in charge and what role do they play around town?

Companies resources to check...

To suggest a resource for Ellwood City area information, email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Find great local resources - all at the Ellwood City Pennsylvania community website at AmericanTowns.

 

Real Estate Agents: Be the Local Expert for Ellwood City