Ellery, IL City Data

Ellery, IL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 376 people who live in Ellery and approximately 6,971 who live in Edwards County. We want to help people moving to or living in Ellery to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Ellery. We have included Ellery housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Ellery Information

Edwards County where Ellery resides is 222.66 square miles. The resident population of this county is 6,971 and has a population rank of 2,688 out of all the places in the United States.

Ellery has a total of 376 people and of those residents there are 197 males and 179 females. The median age of the male population is 37.8 and the female population is 40.2. There are approximately 86 births each year and around 102 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Ellery varies per year, but currently 374 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 376 people who live in Ellery, there are 106 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Ellery is 58 male and 48 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 282.

General Ellery Information
Total area in square miles - Edwards County	222.66
Water area in square miles - Edwards County	N/A
Resident population - Edwards County	6,971
Population rank - Edwards County	2,688
Total population	376
Total population (male)	197
Total population (female)	179
Population median age (male)	37.8
Population median age (female)	40.2
Births - Edwards County	86
Deaths- Edwards County	102
Population of one race	374
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	106
Population under 20 years (male)	58
Population under 20 years (female)	48
Total population 18 years and over	282

Ellery Social Characteristics

There are 2,905 households in Ellery. Families make up 2,026 of these households. The table below breaks down the Ellery families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,715), male householder with no wife present (81) and female householder with no husband present (185). The remainder of the Ellery households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 878. Ellery, IL moving companies help people in Ellery move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Ellery. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Ellery is based, there are 2,965 females 15 and over; of those females there are 438 never married, 1,788 now married, 21 separated, 418 widowed, and 300 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 23 separated, 76 widowed and 242 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Ellery social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Ellery.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Edwards County)
Total households	2,905
Family households (families)	2,026
With own children under 18 years	905
Married-couple family	1,715
With own children under 18 years	711
Male householder, no wife present, family	81
With own children under 18 years	47
Female householder, no husband present, family	185
With own children under 18 years	139
Nonfamily households	878
Householder living alone	806
65 years and over	424

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	49
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	38
Average household size	2.54
Average family size	3.01

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	336
Householder	111
Spouse	101
Child	116
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	2
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	40
Male householder	19
Male householder living alone	17
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	18
Female householder living alone	18
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,965
Never married	438
Now married	1,788
Separated	21
Widowed	418
Divorced	300
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	23
Widowed	76
Divorced	242

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	376
Male	197
Under 5 years	11
5 to 9 years	15
10 to 14 years	22
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	3
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	13
30 to 34 years	14
35 to 39 years	19
40 to 44 years	12
45 to 49 years	15
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	13
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	8
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	7
70 to 74 years	4
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	3
Female	179
Under 5 years	7
5 to 9 years	12
10 to 14 years	16
15 to 17 years	4
18 and 19 years	9
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	5
25 to 29 years	8
30 to 34 years	14
35 to 39 years	12
40 to 44 years	12
45 to 49 years	10
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	16
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	7
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	4

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	376
One race	374
White	372
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	376
People who are White alone	372
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	7
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	6,581
Same house	4,554
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	806
Different state or abroad	184
Different state	182
Abroad	2

PLACE OF BIRTH (Edwards County)
Total resident population	6,971
Born in United States	6,620
State of residence	5,126
Different state	1,770
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	48
Foreign born	27

Ellery Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Ellery. That total enrollment is 1,626 for the population of the country, which includes Ellery. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 581 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,289 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 296.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Ellery population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,626
Pre-kindergarten	109
Public	88
Private	21
Kindergarten	75
Public	75
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	737
Public	728
Private	9
Elementary and high school	1,145
Public	1,113
Private	32
High school grades 9 to 12	408
Public	385
Private	23
College, undergraduate years	269
Public	250
Private	19
Graduate or professional school	28
Public	14
Private	14
Not enrolled in school	5,119

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	4,815
Less than 9th grade	334
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	518
High school graduate	1,875
Some college, no degree	1,153
Associate's degree	463
Bachelor's degree	472
Graduate or professional degree	9.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	331

Ellery Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 5,599 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Ellery. The Ellery occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (781), service occupations (418), sales and office occupations (692), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (78), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (361) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (984). The 5,599 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,652 private wage and salary workers, 330 government workers, 306 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Edwards County)
Population 16 years and over	5,599
In labor force	3,450
Civilian labor force	3,450
Employed	3,314
Unemployed	136
Percent Unemployed	3.9
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	2,923
In labor force	1,571
Civilian labor force	1,571
Unemployed Civilian labor force	52
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,676
In labor force	1,879
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	84
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Edwards County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,296
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,557
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	418
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	130
Other means	4
Worked at home	174
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	70,180

OCCUPATION (Edwards County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	781
Management, professional, and related occupations	781
Service occupations	418
Sales and office occupations	692
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	78
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	361
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	984

INDUSTRY (Edwards County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	781
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	291
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,092
Wholesale trade	79
Retail trade	374
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	175
Information	49
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	92
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	135
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	489
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	148
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	127

CLASS OF WORKER (Edwards County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	781
Private wage and salary workers	2,652
Government workers	330
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	306
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Ellery Housing Characteristics

In Ellery, IL there are 3,199 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,905 occupied and 294 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Ellery, there are 2,351 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 10 units in Ellery. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Ellery, IL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Ellery, IL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Ellery. There are 86 housing units with rent less than $200, 85 with rent between $200-299, 199 with rent between $300-499 and 31 with rent for $500 and above. Full Ellery gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Ellery, IL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Edwards County)
Total housing units	3,199
Occupied housing units	2,905
Vacant housing units	294

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Edwards County)
Total housing units	3,199
1-unit, detached	2,351
1-unit, attached	10
2 units	68
3 or 4 units	32
5 to 9 units	49
10 to 19 units	21
20 to 49 units	13
50 or more units
Mobile home	646

HOUSING TENURE (Edwards County)
Occupied housing units	2,905
Owner-occupied	2,360
Renter-occupied	545

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Edwards County)
Occupied housing units	2,905
No vehicles available	185
2 vehicle available	1,848
3 vehicles available	474
4 vehicles available	125
5 or more vehicles available	61

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Edwards County)
Occupied housing units	2,905
Utility gas	1,624
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	536
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	36
Coal or coke
Wood	118
Solar energy
Other fuel
No fuel used	4

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Edwards County)
Occupied housing units	2,905
Less Than $50,000	2,360
$50,000 to $99,999	573
$100,000 to $149,999	62
$150,000 to $199,999	25
$200,000 to $299,999	15
$300,000 to $499,999	14
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	46,700

GROSS RENT (Edwards County)
Occupied units paying rent	545
Less than $200	86
$200 to $299	85
$300 to $499	199
$500 to $699	20
$700 to $999	5
$1,000 to $1,499	6
$1,500 or more	N/A