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Crime in Ellsworth summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Ellsworth. Key points include:
There were 225 total crimes in Ellsworth in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Ellsworth is 2,553.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Ellsworth is 204.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Ellsworth is 2,349.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Ellsworth is 20.48% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Ellsworth Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Ellsworth / 100k People |
Maine / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 225 | 2,553.3 | 1,242.2 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 18 | 204.3 | 100.1 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 10 | 113.5 | 55.0 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 207 | 2,349.1 | 1,142.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 12 | 136.2 | 100.1 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 180 | 2,042.7 | 961.0 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 15 | 170.2 | 81.1 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Ellsworth summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Ellsworth. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Maine. Key points include:
The cost of living in Ellsworth is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Ellsworth is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Ellsworth is $346,768.
The median income in Ellsworth is $77,375.
Ellsworth's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Ellsworth Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Ellsworth | Maine | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Services | 104 | 101 | 100 |
| Groceries | 103 | 100 | 100 |
| Health | 89 | 92 | 100 |
| Housing | 105 | 103 | 100 |
| Transportation | 112 | 109 | 100 |
| Utilities | 106 | 105 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Ellsworth, ME Weather
The average high in Ellsworth is 54.0° and the average low is 34.6°.
There are 79.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.7 inches of precipitation each year with 70.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Ellsworth |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 54.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 34.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 47.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 70.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Ellsworth Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Ellsworth
The current population in Ellsworth is 8,657. The population has increased 14.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,657 | 1.3% |
| 2023 | 8,550 | 0.8% |
| 2022 | 8,478 | 1.7% |
| 2021 | 8,340 | 3.2% |
| 2020 | 8,085 | 1.2% |
| 2019 | 7,991 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 7,960 | 0.6% |
| 2017 | 7,916 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 7,879 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 7,832 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 7,804 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 7,777 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 7,717 | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 7,643 | 1.2% |
| 2010 | 7,555 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Ellsworth
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Ellsworth is:
91.0% White with 7,882 White residents.
1.5% African American with 126 African American residents.
0.9% American Indian with 82 American Indian residents.
1.6% Asian with 135 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.1% Other with 92 Other residents.
3.0% Two Or More with 257 Two Or More residents.
1.0% Hispanic with 83 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Ellsworth | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.0% | 89.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.5% | 1.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 1.1% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.0% | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.0% | 2.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Ellsworth
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Ellsworth is 53.4% female with 4,621 female residents.
Ellsworth is 46.6% male with 4,036 male residents.
| Gender | Ellsworth | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Ellsworth for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Ellsworth completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Ellsworth completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Ellsworth completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Ellsworth completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Ellsworth completed associate's degree.
26.0% of adults in Ellsworth completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Ellsworth completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Ellsworth completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Ellsworth completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Ellsworth | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 26.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Ellsworth, Maine
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5.9% of households in Ellsworth earn Less than $10,000.
4.2% of households in Ellsworth earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.7% of households in Ellsworth earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.2% of households in Ellsworth earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.2% of households in Ellsworth earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.5% of households in Ellsworth earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.4% of households in Ellsworth earn $75,000 to $99,999.
24.9% of households in Ellsworth earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.0% of households in Ellsworth earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.0% of households in Ellsworth earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Ellsworth | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.9% | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.2% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.7% | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.2% | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.2% | 11.2% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.5% | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.4% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24.9% | 18.4% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.0% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.0% | 9.4% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
