Ellerslie

Population: 516
Median household income: $34,167
Median home value: $145,200

Located in Allegany County, Maryland, Ellerslie is a community with a population of 516. The median household income of $34,167 is below the Allegany County median ($57,393).

From 2019 to 2023, Ellerslie's population grew 32.3% from 390 to 516, while its median home value rose 31.5% from $110,400 to $145,200.

96.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1962.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 516
Median age: 51.5 yrs
Median household income: $34,167
Median home value: $145,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 304
Homeownership rate: 73.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.1%
Unemployment rate: 9.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

390516

Median household income

$43,929$34,167

Median home value

$110,400$145,200

Median gross rent

$960$850

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	390	$43,929	$110,400	—
2020	629	$56,667	$133,600	—
2021	557	$47,120	$159,200	$960
2022	575	$43,929	$156,800	$850
2023	516	$34,167	$145,200	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.6%

5 to 178.1%

18 to 2414.7%

25 to 348.7%

35 to 444.7%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6416.3%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over21.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	8	1.6%
5 to 17	42	8.1%
18 to 24	76	14.7%
25 to 34	45	8.7%
35 to 44	24	4.7%
45 to 54	71	13.8%
55 to 64	84	16.3%
65 to 74	57	11.0%
75 and over	109	21.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	476	92.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	35	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.5%

High school graduate52.3%

Some college or associate's25.1%

Bachelor's degree2.1%

Graduate or professional degree1.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	76	19.5%
High school graduate	204	52.3%
Some college or associate's	98	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	8	2.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4	1.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone93.5%

Carpooled6.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	217	93.5%
Carpooled	15	6.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9	3.9%
15 to 29 min	161	69.4%
30 to 44 min	45	19.4%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	17	7.3%

Households

Average household size: 1.86
Poverty rate: 17.2% (89 of 516)

	Count	Share
Family households	108	38.8%
Nonfamily households	170	61.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	278	91.4%
Vacant	26	8.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	203	73.0%
Renter-occupied	75	27.0%

1-unit, detached96.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	292	96.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12	3.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2425925
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.92 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 39.7137, -78.7762