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Ellport is a borough in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,148 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Ellport is located at [40°51′37″N, 80°15′43″W] (40.860396, -80.262051)[Geographic references#1GR1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (4.35%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[Geographic references#2GR2] of 2000, there were 1,148 people, 482 households, and 335 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,030.8/km² (2,642.4/mi²). There were 501 housing units at an average density of 449.9/km² (1,153.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.52% White, 0.61% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.52% of the population.

There were 482 households out of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.91.

In the borough the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $34,063, and the median income for a family was $41,406. Males had a median income of $37,014 versus $22,313 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $15,447. About 6.5% of families and 8.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.6% of those under age 18 and 2.4% of those age 65 or over.

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Municipalities and Communities of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
(County Seat: New Castle)
Cities New Castle
Boroughs Bessemer | Ellport | Enon Valley | New Beaver | New Wilmington | S.N.P.J. | South New Castle | Volant | Wampum
Townships Hickory Twp. | Little Beaver Twp. | Mahoning Twp. | Neshannock Twp. | North Beaver Twp. | Perry Twp. | Plain Grove Twp. | Pulaski Twp. | Scott Twp. | Shenango Twp. | Slippery Rock Twp. | Taylor Twp. | Union Twp. | Washington Twp. | Wayne Twp. | Wilmington Twp.
Communities and CDPs New Castle Northwest | Oakland | Oakwood

 


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