Moving to Ellsworth, Wisconsin
Population: 2,909. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,060 (+5.2% change)
Males: 1,408 (48.4%), Females: 1,501 (51.6%)
Pierce County
Zip code: 54011
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.4 years
Median household income: $42,604
Median house value: $103,400
Population by Race
Races in Ellsworth:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (42.9%), Norwegian (20.8%), Irish (11.5%), Swedish (11.2%), Czech (4.1%), English (4.0%).
Elevation: 1226 feet
Land area: 3.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Ellsworth
- High school or higher: 79.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
- Unemployed: 7.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Ellsworth village
- Never married: 20.0%
- Now married: 60.6%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 9.4%
- Divorced: 8.8%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +138 (+5.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Ellsworth:
- RIVER FALLS AREA HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI)
- FAIRVIEW RED WING MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; RED WING, MN)
- BALDWIN AREA MEDICAL CTR 141 (about 18 miles; BALDWIN, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ellsworth:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 52 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 58 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 70 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Abbreviation: EAU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ellsworth:
- RED WING RGNL (about 11 miles; RED WING, MN; Abbreviation: RGK)
- NEW RICHMOND MUNI (about 28 miles; NEW RICHMOND, WI; Abbreviation: RNH)
- LAKE ELMO (about 31 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Abbreviation: 21D)
Amtrak station near Ellsworth:
- 13 miles: RED WING (LEVEE RD.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellsworth:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 13 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,491)
- INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,475)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 40 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,183)
- METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
- CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
- ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
- BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 48 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,171)
Schools
Public high school in Ellsworth:
- ELLSWORTH HI (Students: 614; Location: 333 HILLCREST ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ellsworth:
- ELLSWORTH MID (Students: 442; Location: 312 PANTHER DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
- HILLCREST EL (Students: 279; Location: 350 S GRANT ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- SUNNYSIDE EL (Students: 115; Location: N6096 530TH; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle school in Ellsworth:
- ST FRANCIS SCHOOL (Students: 155; Location: 244 W WOODWORTH ST PO BOX 250; Grades: KG – 6)
Libraries
Library in Ellsworth:
- ELLSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $122,141; Location: 312 W. MAIN ST.; 14,388 books; 1,179 audio materials; 1,893 video materials; 71 serial subscriptions)