Ellendale, DE Demographics

A map of Ellendale's Population by Race

Ellendale, Delaware had a population of 487 in 2020. It was 47.6% White, 28.5% Black, 0.6% Asian, 15.8% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 6.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ellendale, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 79 places in Delaware, Ellendale is the 58th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Ellendale's White Population

232 residents of Ellendale identify as White, or 47.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Ellendale slightly less than the White share of the population of Delaware (58.6% White). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Ellendale is ranked #67 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ellendale is more White than neighboring Georgetown (31.3% White). Ellendale is less White than neighboring Lincoln (50.2% White), Milford (53.2% White), Milton (78.4% White), and Houston (76.4% White).

Ellendale's Black Population

139 residents of Ellendale identify as Black, or 28.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ellendale slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Delaware (21.5% Black). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Ellendale is ranked #14 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ellendale is more Black than neighboring Milford (22.9% Black), Milton (9.4% Black), Georgetown (13.3% Black), and Houston (5.8% Black). Ellendale is less Black than neighboring Lincoln (32.2% Black).

Ellendale's Asian Population

3 residents of Ellendale identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ellendale roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Asian). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Ellendale is ranked #58 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ellendale is more Asian than neighboring Lincoln (0.4% Asian), and Houston (0.3% Asian). Ellendale is less Asian than neighboring Milford (1.9% Asian), and Milton (0.9% Asian).

Ellendale's Hispanic Population

77 residents of Ellendale identify as Hispanic, or 15.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ellendale slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Delaware (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Ellendale is ranked #11 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ellendale is more Hispanic than neighboring Lincoln (10.4% Hispanic), Milton (8% Hispanic), and Houston (8.4% Hispanic). Ellendale is less Hispanic than neighboring Milford (16.6% Hispanic), and Georgetown (51.4% Hispanic).

Ellendale's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Ellendale identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ellendale roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Delaware (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Ellendale is ranked #26 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ellendale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Milford (0.8% Native American/Other), Milton (0.6% Native American/Other), Georgetown (0.7% Native American/Other), and Houston (0.3% Native American/Other). Ellendale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lincoln (1.5% Native American/Other).

Ellendale's Multiracial Population

31 residents of Ellendale identify as Multiracial, or 6.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ellendale roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Ellendale is ranked #21 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ellendale is more Multiracial than neighboring Lincoln (5.3% Multiracial), Milford (4.6% Multiracial), Milton (2.7% Multiracial), and Georgetown (2.6% Multiracial). Ellendale is less Multiracial than neighboring Houston (8.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.