Ellsworth, WI

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Ellsworth, Wisconsin

Ellsworth, Wisconsin, in Pierce county, is 33 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The village is in the Minneapolis - Saint Paul area. There are 2,909 residents in Ellsworth.

The People and Families of Ellsworth

In Ellsworth, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ellsworth had a median family income of $51,286.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Ellsworth Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Ellsworth that were owner-occupied was 68%.

Commuting

In Ellsworth, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Ellsworth strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Ellsworth, WI

Comparing Ellsworth to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	33 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota
County	Pierce
Metro Area	Minneapolis - Saint Paul
Standard Zip Codes	54003, 54011
P.O. Box Zip Codes	54010
Phone Area Codes	715
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.732
Longitude	-92.486

Station	ELLSWORTH 1 E
Distance	1 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 22 F
Apr Temp	34 to 57 F
Jul Temp	59 to 82 F
Oct Temp	37 to 59 F
Annual Precip	34.4 inches

Station	HASTINGS DAM 2
Distance	18.8 miles
Jan Temp	2 to 21 F
Apr Temp	36 to 55 F
Jul Temp	62 to 82 F
Oct Temp	39 to 58 F
Annual Precip	29.9 inches

Station	STILLWATER 1 SE
Distance	26.8 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 23 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	40 to 60 F
Annual Precip	33.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,909	100%
Male	1,408	48.4%
Female	1,501	51.6%
Under 18	717	24.6%
18+	2,192	75.4%
65+	458	15.7%
Median Age	36.4
Average Family Size	2.98
White	2,857	98.2%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	4	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	6	0.2%
Other	17	0.6%
Mixed Race	25	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	33	1.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	3,060
Growth	151
Growth %	5.2%

Ancestry	Percent
German	37.7%
Norwegian	18.7%
Irish	9.2%
Swedish	8.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5.1%
Czech	3.3%
English	2.1%
US/American	1.7%
Polish	1.7%
Italian	1.6%
Dutch	1%
Scandinavian	1%
Portuguese	1%
French (except Basque)	0.9%
Austrian	0.9%
Finnish	0.9%
Danish	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	0.7%
Welsh	0.6%
Scottish	0.5%
Swiss	0.5%
Greek	0.3%
African	0.3%
Ukrainian	0.3%
Slovene	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Ellsworth	2,909	$51,286
Bay City	465	$50,962
Elmwood	841	$41,250
Plum City	574	$46,607
Prescott	3,764	$60,237
River Falls	12,560	$60,253
Spring Valley	1,189	$45,714

Library
Ellsworth Public Library 312 W. Main St. Ellsworth, Wisconsin (715) 273-3209

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