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Ellsworth, Illinois

Village in McLean County, Illinois · ZIP 61737

  • McLean County
  • Within Dawson Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 180 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 93Households
  • $73,438Median household income
  • $123,500Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−32.1%
1502002503002000: 27120002010: 19520102020: 1842020271184
Population of Ellsworth at each census
CensusPopulation
2000271
2010195
2020184

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Ellsworth
Under $50k37.7%
$50k to $100k36.6%
$100k to $150k20.4%
$150k to $200k4.3%
$200k and over1.1%

Median household income $73,438 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Ellsworth
Owner occupied
75 units
Renter occupied
18 units
Vacancy rate
7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Ellsworth compared with its county and state
Ellsworth compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureEllsworthMcLean CountyIllinois
Population229170,88212,692,653
Median household income$73,438$78,329$81,702
Median age36.234.238.9
Median home value$123,500$198,300$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher10.4%46.9%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.4%7.1%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes80.6%65.2%66.8%
Mean commute to work34.8 minutes18.5 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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