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Ellington

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.041
State:
Connecticut

Ellington is located in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. Ellington has a 2025 population of 17,038. Ellington is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually and its population has increased by 3.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,441 in 2020.

The average household income in Ellington is $144,910 with a poverty rate of 4.97%.The median age in Ellington is 39.3 years: 37.3 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.

17K
Total Population
501
Density (mi²)
22 0.13%
Growth

Ellington Population

Ellington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ellington includes 83.19% White, 5.5% Asian, 3.32% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,89383.19%
Asian9195.5%
Two or more races8555.12%
Black or African American5553.32%
Other race4672.8%
Native American110.07%

Ellington Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ellington's average per capita income is $74,386. Household income levels show a median of $125,797. The poverty rate stands at 4.97%.

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$152,861-
Families$148,500$169,927
Households$125,797$144,910
Non Families$64,215$82,700

$74,386

Average Income

$125,797

Median Household Income

4.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)