Ellsworth, WI Demographics

A map of Ellsworth's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,905	3,084	86.7%	92.1%
Hispanic	254	101	7.6%	3.0%
Multiracial	156	119	4.7%	3.6%
Black	34	23	1.0%	0.7%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	17	0.0%	0.5%

Ellsworth, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 3,349, a less than 1% change from the 3,348 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.7% White, 7.6% Hispanic, 4.7% Multiracial, 1.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ellsworth, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ellsworth has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ellsworth, that probability was 14.9% in 2020 and 24.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ellsworth is ranked the 202nd most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 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). Ellsworth was ranked the 197th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ellsworth's White Population

2,905 residents of Ellsworth, or 86.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ellsworth is higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Ellsworth ranks 331st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellsworth's White population has declined by an estimated 5.8%. White residents' share of Ellsworth's population has decreased from 92.1% to 86.7%.

Ellsworth is more White than neighboring Red Wing (83.8% White). Ellsworth is less White than neighboring Hager City (94.7% White), Bay City (97.9% White), Diamond Bluff (93.2% White), and River Falls (93.1% White).

Ellsworth's Black Population

34 residents of Ellsworth, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ellsworth is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Ellsworth ranks 291st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellsworth's Black population has grown by an estimated 47.8%. Black residents' share of Ellsworth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Ellsworth is more Black than neighboring Hager City (0% Black), Bay City (0% Black), Diamond Bluff (0% Black), and River Falls (0.2% Black). Ellsworth is less Black than neighboring Red Wing (3.2% Black).

Ellsworth's Asian Population

0 residents of Ellsworth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ellsworth is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Ellsworth ranks 573rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellsworth's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Ellsworth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Ellsworth is less Asian than neighboring Hager City (5.3% Asian), Bay City (0.9% Asian), River Falls (1.2% Asian), and Red Wing (0.8% Asian).

Ellsworth's Hispanic Population

254 residents of Ellsworth, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ellsworth is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Ellsworth ranks 404th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellsworth's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 151.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Ellsworth's population has increased from 3.0% to 7.6%.

Ellsworth is more Hispanic than neighboring Hager City (0% Hispanic), Bay City (0% Hispanic), Diamond Bluff (5.7% Hispanic), River Falls (2% Hispanic), and Red Wing (7.3% Hispanic).

Ellsworth's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Ellsworth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ellsworth is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Ellsworth ranks 467th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellsworth's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ellsworth's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Ellsworth is less Native American/Other than neighboring River Falls (0.4% Native American/Other), and Red Wing (1.4% Native American/Other).

Ellsworth's Multiracial Population

156 residents of Ellsworth, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ellsworth is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Ellsworth ranks 292nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellsworth's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 31.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Ellsworth's population has increased from 3.6% to 4.7%.

Ellsworth is more Multiracial than neighboring Hager City (0% Multiracial), Bay City (1.2% Multiracial), Diamond Bluff (1% Multiracial), River Falls (3.2% Multiracial), and Red Wing (3.6% 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.