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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Ellenville

New York · 4,243 residents · 8.693 sq mi
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Ellenville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,127. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $93,300. The poverty rate of 21.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,243
+3%vs 2000
vs 4,130 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.6
−3%vs 2000
vs 33.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Ellenville
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.3%(396)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99%(380)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.7%(325)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196%(255)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.9%(292)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.4%(655)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.1%(556)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.9%(422)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.4%(356)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.8%(372)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.8%(202)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.8%(32)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,127
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,474 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,773
−23%vs 2000
vs $15,272 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
21.6%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,300
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$492
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $549 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
44.1%
+3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 41.0% in 2000
55.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.6%(2,337)
Black9.8%(403)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(1,173)
Asian1.5%(63)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(3,192)
Black12.5%(530)
Hispanic / Latino22.1%(939)
Asian1%(42)
Other11.3%(479)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican27.6%(1,161)
Dominican10.2%(430)
Mexican3.7%(157)
Colombian1.1%(46)
Chilean0.3%(14)
Ecuadorian0.1%(6)
Ancestry
American12.1%(511)
German9.6%(403)
Italian9.3%(391)
West Indian8.3%(350)
Irish7.1%(301)
English6.2%(261)
Polish4.1%(173)
French2.8%(117)
Greek2.2%(93)
Russian1.7%(72)
Ukrainian1.1%(47)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Brazilian1%(42)
Scottish0.9%(38)
Dutch0.9%(37)
Canadian0.7%(29)
Hungarian0.6%(24)
Czech0.3%(14)
RANKED:Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest American population · Largest Dominican population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
61.2%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
7.5%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.6 min
−12%vs 2000
vs 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married54.4%(874)
Married39.6%(636)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.1%(98)
Women 15+
Never married36.4%(685)
Married35.4%(666)
Widowed8.9%(168)
Divorced19.2%(361)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ellenville, New York?

Ellenville, New York has about 4,243 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ellenville, New York?

The typical household in Ellenville, New York earns about $24,127 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ellenville, New York expensive?

In Ellenville, New York, the median home is worth about $93,300, and the typical rent is about $492 a month.

How educated are people in Ellenville, New York?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Ellenville, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ellenville, New York?

About 21.6% of people in Ellenville, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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