Ellport vs New Wilmington

A side-by-side comparison of Ellport and New Wilmington: population, income, housing, and more.

Ellport and New Wilmington are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Wilmington has the higher population (2,291 vs 1,125 in Ellport). Ellport has the higher median household income ($77,639 vs $57,159 in New Wilmington). New Wilmington has the higher median home value ($204,300 vs $154,800 in Ellport).

Population, income & housing

	Ellport	New Wilmington
Population	1,125	2,291
Median age	50.2 yrs	21.6 yrs
Median household income	$77,639	$57,159
Median home value	$154,800	$204,300
Median gross rent	$819	$888
Housing units	456	572
Homeownership rate	89.0%	53.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.6%	46.5%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ellport	New Wilmington
Population	988 → 1,125 (+13.9%)	2,186 → 2,291 (+4.8%)
Median household income	$45,417 → $77,639 (+70.9%)	$63,333 → $57,159 (-9.7%)
Median home value	$98,900 → $154,800 (+56.5%)	$173,800 → $204,300 (+17.5%)
Median gross rent	$667 → $819 (+22.8%)	$800 → $888 (+11.0%)

Ellport

Population

9881,125

Median household income

$45,417$77,639

Median home value

$98,900$154,800

Median gross rent

$667$819

New Wilmington

Population

2,1862,291

Median household income

$63,333$57,159

Median home value

$173,800$204,300

Median gross rent

$800$888

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ellport	New Wilmington
Under 5	5.5%	1.7%
5 to 17	12.1%	9.4%
18 to 24	5.5%	52.9%
25 to 34	15.3%	2.8%
35 to 44	8.2%	6.5%
45 to 54	10.5%	4.5%
55 to 64	17.2%	6.0%
65 to 74	16.3%	5.8%
75 and over	9.4%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ellport	New Wilmington
White (non-Hispanic)	96.3%	83.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	0.8%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ellport	New Wilmington
No high school diploma	8.1%	6.1%
High school graduate	47.2%	28.7%
Some college or associate's	27.2%	18.7%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	24.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	21.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ellport	New Wilmington
Drove alone	87.7%	64.3%
Carpooled	0.6%	5.9%
Public transit	2.7%	0.4%
Walked	1.5%	20.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.9%	8.8%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ellport	New Wilmington
1-unit, detached	92.5%	60.3%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	23.1%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	8.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.1%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ellport	New Wilmington
Poverty rate	8.0%	9.7%
Average household size	2.52	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	25	15
Median year structure built	1953	1953