Ellenboro, WV Demographics
A map of Ellenboro's Population by Race
Ellenboro, West Virginia has an estimated population of 209, a decrease from the 221 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.6% White, 1.9% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ellenboro, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Ellenboro is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than West Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ellenboro, that probability was 4.5% in 2020 and 4.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Ellenboro is ranked the 333rd most populous place in West Virginia, out of 439 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Ellenboro was ranked the 335th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Ellenboro's White Population
204 residents of Ellenboro, or 97.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ellenboro is higher than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Ellenboro ranks 29th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ellenboro's White population has declined by an estimated 5.6%. White residents' share of Ellenboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 97.6%.
Ellenboro is more White than neighboring Harrisville (92.7% White), Cairo (95.2% White), and St. Marys (93.7% White). Ellenboro is less White than neighboring Pennsboro (97.8% White).
Ellenboro's Black Population
0 residents of Ellenboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ellenboro is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Ellenboro ranks 329th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ellenboro's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Ellenboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Ellenboro is less Black than neighboring Harrisville (0.6% Black).
Ellenboro's Asian Population
0 residents of Ellenboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ellenboro is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Ellenboro ranks 248th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ellenboro's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Ellenboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Ellenboro is less Asian than neighboring Harrisville (4.6% Asian), and Pennsboro (0.7% Asian).
Ellenboro's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Ellenboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ellenboro is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Ellenboro ranks 250th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ellenboro's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Ellenboro's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Ellenboro is less Hispanic than neighboring Cairo (3.3% Hispanic), and St. Marys (4% Hispanic).
Ellenboro's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Ellenboro, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ellenboro is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Ellenboro ranks 315th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ellenboro's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Native American/Other residents' share of Ellenboro's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.5%.
Ellenboro is more Native American/Other than neighboring Harrisville (0% Native American/Other), Pennsboro (0% Native American/Other), Cairo (0% Native American/Other), Pullman (0% Native American/Other), and St. Marys (0.2% Native American/Other).
Ellenboro's Multiracial Population
4 residents of Ellenboro, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ellenboro is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Ellenboro ranks 398th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ellenboro's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Ellenboro's population has increased from 1.4% to 1.9%.
Ellenboro is more Multiracial than neighboring Pennsboro (1.5% Multiracial), and Cairo (1.5% Multiracial). Ellenboro is less Multiracial than neighboring Harrisville (2.2% Multiracial), Pullman (2.4% Multiracial), and St. Marys (2.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.