Median Household Income
$99,595
Median Home Value
$348,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,594/mo
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Homeownership Rate
75.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.1%
Median Age
36.3
Population Over Time
Ellis County grew 38.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
154,447
2016
160,225
2018
168,838
2020
179,484
2022
195,509
2024
213,160
Business & Industry
Ellis County has 3,808 business establishments employing 53,171 people.
Construction
560
Other services (except public administration)
424
Accommodation and food services
364
Health care and social assistance
349
Professional, scientific, and technical services
311
Finance and insurance
215
Real estate and rental and leasing
207
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
203
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.