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Ellenboro, West Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Ellenboro is a Census town of 209 people across 1.12 square miles of land, in Ritchie County. Median household income is $52,917, 88.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Ellenboro
What Ellenboro is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.12 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land186 plus or minus 87
- County holding the largest share of its areaRitchie 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.
Ellenboro
How many people live in Ellenboro
- Population209 plus or minus 98
- Median age26.5 plus or minus 30.7
- Population under 1859 plus or minus 43
- Share under 1828.2 percent plus or minus 15.5
- Population 65 and over46 plus or minus 28
- Share 65 and over22.0 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Households79 plus or minus 32
- Family households55 plus or minus 27
- Share of households that are families69.6 percent plus or minus 19.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ellenboro
Income and work in Ellenboro
- Median household income$52,917 plus or minus $35,445
- Per capita income$23,118 plus or minus $6,270
- Civilian labor force94 plus or minus 55
- Employed85 plus or minus 55
- Unemployed9 plus or minus 15
- Unemployment rate9.6 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Adults 25 and over120 plus or minus 47
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher4.2 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.8 percent plus or minus 11.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ellenboro
Housing in Ellenboro
- Housing units98 plus or minus 34
- Occupied units79 plus or minus 32
- Vacant units19 plus or minus 15
- Vacancy rate19.4 percent plus or minus 13.7
- Owner occupied70 plus or minus 30
- Renter occupied9 plus or minus 8
- Ownership rate88.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$118,200 plus or minus $52,972
- Median gross rent, monthly$725 plus or minus $665
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.4 percent plus or minus 18.7
- Single family units62 plus or minus 29
- Share single family63.3 percent plus or minus 20.0
- Units in buildings of two or more2 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more2.0 percent plus or minus 13.9
- Mobile homes34 plus or minus 22
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ellenboro
How Ellenboro gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute85 plus or minus 55
- Commuting under 15 minutes45 plus or minus 30
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more10 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more11.8 percent plus or minus 17.5
- Drove alone96.5 percent
- Carpooled3.5 percent plus or minus 4.1
- 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.
Ellenboro
Flood risk in Ellenboro
- NFIP communityTown of Ellenboro
- NFIP community number540180
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/02/12(M)
The Town of Ellenboro participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 540180 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Ritchie County, not Ellenboro
Ritchie County context, not Ellenboro figures
- Establishments in Ritchie County188
- Covered employment, Ritchie County3,008
- Average annual pay, Ritchie County$51,970
- Housing units permitted, Ritchie County26
Every figure in this section is published for Ritchie County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ellenboro.
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Ellenboro questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ellenboro, West Virginia?
209, in 79 households. Ellenboro town covers 1.12 square miles of land, which is 186 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ellenboro in?
Ritchie 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 Ellenboro?
$52,917. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $118,200. Median gross rent is $725 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Ellenboro in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Ellenboro appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Ellenboro, town of, community 540180, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Ellenboro figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ritchie 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 Ellenboro.
Is zoning published for Ellenboro?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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