Ellenboro, NC

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Ellenboro, North Carolina

Ellenboro, North Carolina, in Rutherford county, is 32 miles W of Gastonia, North Carolina (center to center) and 52 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina. About 479 people people live in Ellenboro.

The People and Families of Ellenboro

In Ellenboro, about 46% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ellenboro had a median family income of $37,083.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, Ralph Nader garnered more political contributions ($500) in Ellenboro than did the other Presidential candidates. The Independent party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Ellenboro Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Ellenboro, about 69% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Ellenboro, 99% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	32 miles W of Gastonia, North Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	52 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina
County	Rutherford
Standard Zip Codes	28040
Phone Area Codes	828
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.329
Longitude	-81.758

Station	FOREST CITY 6 SW
Distance	10.7 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 50 F
Apr Temp	42 to 71 F
Jul Temp	64 to 89 F
Oct Temp	44 to 72 F
Annual Precip	51.5 inches

Station	SIMMS WATER PLANT
Distance	18.8 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 52 F
Apr Temp	43 to 74 F
Jul Temp	65 to 91 F
Oct Temp	45 to 74 F
Annual Precip	51.6 inches

Station	NINETY NINE ISLANDS
Distance	23.3 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 51 F
Apr Temp	43 to 71 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	45 to 72 F
Annual Precip	48.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	479	100%
Male	230	48%
Female	249	52%
Under 18	103	21.5%
18+	376	78.5%
65+	61	12.7%
Median Age	38.4
Average Family Size	2.85
White	395	82.5%
African-American	81	16.9%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.2%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	0.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	476
Growth	-3
Growth %	-0.59%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	35.5%
US/American	22.9%
English	12%
German	11.3%
Scotch-Irish	7%
Irish	5%
French (except Basque)	2%
Welsh	1.3%
Scottish	1%
Swedish	0.7%
Guyanese	0.3%
Russian	0.3%
Portuguese	0.3%
Dutch	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Ellenboro	479	$37,083
Boiling Springs	3,866	$54,837
Bostic	328	$38,750
Forest City	7,549	$30,000
Lattimore	419	$38,500
Mooresboro	314	$36,500
Polkville	535	$40,875

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