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Ellerbe town, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Ellerbe town is a Census town of 1,036 people across 1.32 square miles of land, in Richmond County. Median household income is $34,808, 55.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.7 m.
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Ellerbe
What Ellerbe is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.32 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land788 plus or minus 258
- County holding the largest share of its areaRichmond County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ellerbe
How many people live in Ellerbe
- Population1,036 plus or minus 339
- Median age28.8 plus or minus 7.7
- Population under 18338 plus or minus 129
- Share under 1832.6 percent
- Population 65 and over183 plus or minus 80
- Share 65 and over17.7 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Households412 plus or minus 129
- Family households234 plus or minus 91
- Share of households that are families56.8 percent plus or minus 13.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ellerbe
Income and work in Ellerbe
- Median household income$34,808 plus or minus $15,497
- Per capita income$18,485 plus or minus $4,372
- Civilian labor force456 plus or minus 171
- Employed365 plus or minus 140
- Unemployed91 plus or minus 65
- Unemployment rate20.0 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Adults 25 and over598 plus or minus 181
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher75.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.4 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.8 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ellerbe
Housing in Ellerbe
- Housing units475 plus or minus 138
- Occupied units412 plus or minus 129
- Vacant units63 plus or minus 44
- Vacancy rate13.3 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Owner occupied230 plus or minus 81
- Renter occupied182 plus or minus 110
- Ownership rate55.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$78,000 plus or minus $65,456
- Median gross rent, monthly$575
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.8 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Single family units300 plus or minus 100
- Share single family63.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more91 plus or minus 95
- Share in buildings of two or more19.2 percent plus or minus 19.1
- Mobile homes84 plus or minus 53
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ellerbe
How Ellerbe gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute346 plus or minus 119
- Commuting under 15 minutes71 plus or minus 73
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.5 percent plus or minus 19.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more136 plus or minus 69
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.3 percent plus or minus 14.6
- Drove alone81.5 percent plus or minus 17.3
- Carpooled18.5 percent plus or minus 13.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ellerbe
SBA 7(a) lending to Ellerbe borrowers
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$5,699,000
- Average approval$1,139,800
- Median approval$905,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,423,000
- Largest approval$2,423,000
- Jobs supported10
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term218 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more40.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Richmond County, not Ellerbe
Richmond County context, not Ellerbe figures
These are Richmond County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Ellerbe measurements.
- Establishments in Richmond County814
- Employment at those establishments, Richmond County12,523
- Covered employment, Richmond County14,036
- Average annual pay, Richmond County$46,814
- Average weekly wage, Richmond County$900
- Housing units permitted, Richmond County58
- Of those, single family, Richmond County56
- County product, 2024, Richmond County$2,619,003,000
- County product change over the prior year, Richmond County2.8 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Richmond County$39,219
Every figure in this section is published for Richmond County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ellerbe. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Ellerbe questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ellerbe, North Carolina?
1,036, in 412 households. Ellerbe town covers 1.32 square miles of land, which is 788 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ellerbe in?
Richmond County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Ellerbe?
$34,808. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $78,000. Median gross rent is $575 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Ellerbe businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totalling $5.7 m, across 2 lenders, median approval $905,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ellerbe, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Ellerbe borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Ellerbe. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Ellerbe figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Richmond County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Ellerbe.
Is zoning published for Ellerbe?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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