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Moving to Ellsworth, Maine

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Population: 6,456. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,021 (+8.8% change)
Males: 3,028 (46.9%), Females: 3,428 (53.1%)

Hancock County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $35,938
Median house value: $107,300

Population by Race

Races in Ellsworth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (25.7%), Irish (13.7%), French (9.5%), United States (8.6%), German (6.7%), Scottish (6.6%).

Elevation: 113 feet

Land area: 79.3 square miles

Map of Ellsworth, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ellsworth

  • High school or higher: 86.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ellsworth city

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

2.2% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.6% North America, 0.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +454 (+7.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Ellsworth:

  • MAINE COAST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (50 UNION ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Ellsworth:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ellsworth:

  • BANGOR INTL (about 29 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 112 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 142 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ellsworth:

  • BLUE HILL (about 12 miles; BLUE HILL, ME; Abbreviation: 07B)
  • HANCOCK COUNTY-BAR HARBOR (about 13 miles; BAR HARBOR, ME; Abbreviation: BHB)
  • BREWER (about 24 miles; BREWER, ME; Abbreviation: 0B2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellsworth:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 32 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 91 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 115 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 140 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 155 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 157 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 199 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Schools

Public high schools in Ellsworth:

  • ELLSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 602; Location: 299 STATE STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • HANCOCK COUNTY TECHNICAL CENTER (Location: 112 BOGGY BROOK ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Ellsworth:

  • ELLSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 254; Location: 20 FORREST AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • GENERAL BRYANT E MOORE SCHOOL (Students: 245; Location: 125 STATE STREET; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • DR CHARLES C KNOWLTON SCHOOL (Students: 211; Location: 160 STATE STREET; Grades: KG – 02)

Private primary/middle schools in Ellsworth:

  • LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 156; Location: RR1 BOX 100; Grades: PK – 8)
  • KIDSPEACE NEW ENGLAND (Students: 50; Location: RT 180 POB 787 GRAHAM LAKE; Grades: 7 – 11)

Libraries

Libraries in Ellsworth:

  • ELLSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $446,870; Location: 20 STATE STREET; 33,225 books; 1,049 audio materials; 1,487 video materials; 124 serial subscriptions)
  • OTIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,500; Location: RR 4 BOX 167AA; 5,000 books; 10 audio materials; 300 video materials)

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