Moving to Ellsworth, Michigan

Population: 483. Estimated population in July 2024: 466 (-3.5% change)
Males: 237 (49.1%), Females: 246 (50.9%)

Antrim County

Zip code: 49729

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $38,125
Median house value: $84,700

Population by Race

Races in Ellsworth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: Dutch (35.4%), German (22.4%), English (6.8%), Irish (5.8%), French (3.7%), Norwegian (3.7%).

Elevation: 621 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Ellsworth, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ellsworth

  • High school or higher: 89.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ellsworth village

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+15.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Ellsworth:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ellsworth:

  • CHERRY CAPITAL (about 38 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Abbreviation: TVC)
  • OTSEGO COUNTY (about 40 miles; GAYLORD, MI; Abbreviation: GLR)
  • PELLSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT OF EMMET COUNTY (about 43 miles; PELLSTON, MI; Abbreviation: PLN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ellsworth:

  • CHARLEVOIX MUNI (about 10 miles; CHARLEVOIX, MI; Abbreviation: CVX)
  • EAST JORDAN CITY (about 11 miles; EAST JORDAN, MI; Abbreviation: Y94)
  • TORCHPORT (about 11 miles; EASTPORT, MI; Abbreviation: 59M)

Amtrak station near Ellsworth:

  • 16 miles: BOYNE CITY (1002 DIVISION ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, snack bar.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellsworth:

  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 37 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,677)
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
  • NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 127 miles; MIDLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
  • SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 141 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,216)
  • DELTA COLLEGE (about 141 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,117)

Public primary/middle school in Ellsworth:

  • ELLSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 256; Location: 9467 PARK STREET; Grades: KG – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Ellsworth:

  • EBENEZER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 92; Location: P.O. BOX 158; Grades: KG – 8)