Ellsworth, MI

Census Place

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2023 Population
284
14.5% 1-year decline
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
42
0.719% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
8.8%
39.2% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$70,000
24.4% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$153,100
7.82% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
152
19.1% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Ellsworth, MI had a population of 284 people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $70,000. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ellsworth, MI declined from 332 to 284, a −14.5% decrease and its median household income grew from $56,250 to $70,000, a 24.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ellsworth, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.1%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (4.23%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.17%), White (Hispanic) (1.41%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.704%).

None of the households in Ellsworth, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Ellsworth, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Ellsworth, MI was $153,100, and the homeownership rate was 90.3%.

Most people in Ellsworth, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Ellsworth, MI was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Ellsworth, MI is home to a population of 284 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.704% of Ellsworth, MI residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2023, there were 21.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (256 people) in Ellsworth, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Ellsworth, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ellsworth, MI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ellsworth, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    256 ± 70
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    12 ± 10
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    9 ± 27
1.41%
Hispanic Population
4 people

In 2023, there were 21.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (256 people) in Ellsworth, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.41% of the people in Ellsworth, MI are hispanic (4 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    80,580 ± 6,941 people
  2. India
    77,204 ± 6,795 people
  3. Iraq
    54,457 ± 5,714 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 80,580 Michigan residents, followed by India with 77,204 and Iraq with 54,457.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.704%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2 people
0.602%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2 people

As of 2023, 0.704% of Ellsworth, MI residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ellsworth, MI was 0.602%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    6 ± 17
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    3 ± 16
  3. Korea
    2 ± 11

Ellsworth, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ellsworth, MI employs 152 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Ellsworth, MI were Manufacturing (35 people), Construction (21 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (19 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($58,125), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($49,167), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,607).

Occupations

152
2023 Value
± 72
−19.1%
1 Year decline
± 77.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ellsworth, MI declined at a rate of −19.1%, from 188 employees to 152 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ellsworth, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (26 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (18 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ellsworth, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

152
2023 Value
± 72
−19.1%
1 Year decline
± 77.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ellsworth, MI declined at a rate of −19.1%, from 188 employees to 152 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ellsworth, MI, are Manufacturing (35 people), Construction (21 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (19 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ellsworth, MI, though some of these residents may live in Ellsworth, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,125
Median earning men ± $15,478
$24,000
Median earning women ± $7,591

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($77,917), Manufacturing ($61,667), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($49,583).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($29,375), Manufacturing ($24,792), and Public Administration ($24,063).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Michigan

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Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.873% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.863% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.88M), and Bachelors Degree (1.44M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ellsworth, MI was $153,100 in 2023, which is 0.505 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $142,000 to $153,100, a 7.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Ellsworth, MI is 90.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Ellsworth, MI have an average commute time of 23.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ellsworth, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$153,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$20,638
$112
Median Property Taxes
±$34

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ellsworth, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ellsworth, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

90.3%
Homeownership
2023
72.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 90.3% of the housing units in Ellsworth, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 88.7%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$70,000
Median Household Income
± $27,190
124
Number of Households
± 37

In 2023, the median household income of the 124 households in Ellsworth, MI grew to $70,000 from the previous year's value of $56,250.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ellsworth, MI is from Michigan.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in Michigan
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2023, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.92% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (74.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.6%)
  3. Carpooled (11.9%)

In 2023, 74.8% of workers in Ellsworth, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.6%) and those who carpooled to work (11.9%).

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Commute Time

23.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ellsworth, MI have a shorter commute time (23.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ellsworth, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ellsworth, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ellsworth, MI have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ellsworth, MI (25 out of 284 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ellsworth, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

90.1% of the population of Ellsworth, MI has health coverage, with 45.4% on employee plans, 14.4% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 14.1% on non-group plans, and 1.76% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.32% increase from the previous year (1,235 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.2% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.86%
Uninsured
45.4%
Employer Coverage
14.4%
Medicaid
14.4%
Medicare
14.1%
Non-Group
1.76%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ellsworth, MI declined by 43.6% from 17.5% to 9.86%.

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