Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Ellwood City borough, Lawrence County, PA

6,911 Population
2 square miles 3,449.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

47.8 ±3.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Lawrence County: 44.9 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,422 ±$2,749 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Lawrence County: $35,150 ±$816
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$64,033 ±$7,715 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Lawrence County: $61,931 ±$2,883
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.8% ±3.5% (594  ±239) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lawrence County: 11.9% 9,813 (±1.2% / ±965)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.7 minutes ±2 (77,495  ±9,372) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Lawrence County: 23.4 762,650 (±0.8 / ±34,298)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,403 ±167 Number of households
  • Lawrence County: 36,121 ±429
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.1 (6,870  ±40) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lawrence County: 2.3 82,789 (±0 / ±28)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.4% ±3.8% (88  ±54) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Lawrence County: 5% † 855 (±1.1% / ±186)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,657 ±200 Number of housing units
  • Lawrence County: 39,591 ±59
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$122,400 ±$16,970 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lawrence County: $147,200 ±$6,024
  • about half the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.7% ±3.7% (800  ±255.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lawrence County: 10% † 8,414 (±1.1% / ±952.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.8% ±7.9% (4,900  ±447.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lawrence County: 92.4% 56,691 (±2.2% / ±1,326.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
24.2% ±4.3% (1,249  ±229.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lawrence County: 23.4% 14,341 (±1.1% / ±701.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.1% ±1% (75  ±68) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lawrence County: 1.3% 1,125
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.9% ±1.4% (221  ±81) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Lawrence County: 7.8% 5,298 (±0.6% / ±425)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
221 Total veterans ±81 215 Male ±81 6 Female ±9

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.