Ellenboro, West Virginia
Ellenboro: Town in West Virginia, United States
About
Ellenboro is a town located in the county of Ritchie in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 363 and a population density of 125 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 368 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ellenboro
| Population : | 368 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | West Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Ritchie County |
| Postal code : | 26346 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 304 |
| Area : | 2.91 km2 |
| Altitude : | 810 feet / 247, 247 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 03:04:36 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 126 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.36% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ellenboro is located at 39°15'52"N 81°3'22"W (39.2645200, -81.0562200).
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Demographics
The population of Ellenboro increased by 1.36% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 363 | - | census |
| 2011 | 357 | -1.68% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 357 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 355 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 353 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 354 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 356 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 359 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 361 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 363 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 368 | 1.36% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 11,284 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,864 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 43.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 11,615 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,870 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 41.1% |
| White only, percent : | 85.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 11.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 83.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 743 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.0% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 3,781 |
Ellenboro zip code is 26346.
County name: Ritchie, County
fips: 54085
Ellenboro, Ellenborough, Shumley
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 3,781 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 78.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $155,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,154 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $374 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $787 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 83 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,189 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.92 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 82.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 70.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 84.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 12.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 4,301 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 19,306 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 56,195 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,209 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $56,321 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,795 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 15.8% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 111 |
| 2019 total employment : | 1,440 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 53,082 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.6% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 636 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 697 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 379 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 250 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 100 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 550 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 101 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 549 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 68.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 114.19 |
Other Places in Ellenboro
1 Ellenboro Town Hall
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Schools in Ellenboro
College & universities near Ellenboro, WV
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237552 | Meredith Manor International Equestrian Center | Waverly (WV) | 26184 |
| 206446 | Washington State Community College | Marietta (OH) | 45750 |
| 203845 | Marietta College | Marietta (OH) | 45750 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ellenboro, WV
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHW | Charleston | 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast | RAIL |
Post offices near Ellenboro
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ellenbor Post Office | Ellenboro (WV) | 26346 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Ellenboro , North Carolina human settlement in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America with a population of 830 people.
- Ellenboro , Wisconsin human settlement in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America with a population of 538 people.
Other cities in Ritchie County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ritchie County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harrisville | 1,664 | Town in Ritchie County, West Virginia |
| Pennsboro | 1,018 | City in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States |
| Cairo | 252 | Town in West Virginia, United States |
| Pullman | 135 | Human settlement in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Auburn | 88 | Town in West Virginia, USA |
