Ellerslie, GA Demographics

A map of Ellerslie's Population by Race

Ellerslie, Georgia has an estimated population of 1,011, a decrease from the 1,053 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.4% White, 22.0% Black, 11.1% Hispanic, 3.7% Native American/Other, 0.9% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ellerslie, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ellerslie has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ellerslie, that probability was 34.4% in 2020 and 54.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ellerslie is ranked the 381st most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 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). Ellerslie was ranked the 355th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ellerslie's White Population

631 residents of Ellerslie, or 62.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ellerslie is considerably higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Ellerslie ranks 150th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellerslie's White population has declined by an estimated 25.2%. White residents' share of Ellerslie's population has decreased from 80.2% to 62.4%.

Ellerslie is more White than neighboring Cataula (47.5% White), and Columbus (36.7% White). Ellerslie is less White than neighboring Waverly Hall (76.8% White), Hamilton (68.8% White), and Box Springs (62.7% White).

Ellerslie's Black Population

222 residents of Ellerslie, or 22.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ellerslie is lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Ellerslie ranks 479th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellerslie's Black population has grown by an estimated 105.6%. Black residents' share of Ellerslie's population has increased from 10.3% to 22.0%.

Ellerslie is more Black than neighboring Waverly Hall (20.3% Black), and Hamilton (18.6% Black). Ellerslie is less Black than neighboring Cataula (24.9% Black), Columbus (46.1% Black), and Box Springs (35.1% Black).

Ellerslie's Asian Population

9 residents of Ellerslie, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ellerslie is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Ellerslie ranks 224th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellerslie's Asian population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Asian residents' share of Ellerslie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Ellerslie is more Asian than neighboring Waverly Hall (0% Asian), Hamilton (0.6% Asian), and Box Springs (0% Asian). Ellerslie is less Asian than neighboring Cataula (2.4% Asian), and Columbus (2.6% Asian).

Ellerslie's Hispanic Population

112 residents of Ellerslie, or 11.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ellerslie is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Ellerslie ranks 414th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellerslie's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 202.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Ellerslie's population has increased from 3.5% to 11.1%.

Ellerslie is more Hispanic than neighboring Waverly Hall (1.8% Hispanic), Columbus (8.5% Hispanic), Hamilton (6.3% Hispanic), and Box Springs (0% Hispanic). Ellerslie is less Hispanic than neighboring Cataula (17.9% Hispanic).

Ellerslie's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Ellerslie, or 3.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ellerslie is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Ellerslie ranks 71st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellerslie's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 208.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ellerslie's population has increased from 1.1% to 3.7%.

Ellerslie is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cataula (0% Native American/Other), Waverly Hall (0% Native American/Other), Columbus (0.8% Native American/Other), Hamilton (0% Native American/Other), and Box Springs (0% Native American/Other).

Ellerslie's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Ellerslie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ellerslie is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Ellerslie ranks 233rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellerslie's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Ellerslie's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Ellerslie is less Multiracial than neighboring Cataula (7.4% Multiracial), Waverly Hall (1.1% Multiracial), Columbus (5.2% Multiracial), Hamilton (5.7% Multiracial), and Box Springs (2.2% 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.