Ellenboro

Town in Ritchie County, West Virginia

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Ellenboro is a town in Ritchie County, West Virginia, with 221 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 810 ft (247 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Harrisville, 4.0 miles S.

About Ellenboro

Ellenboro is a town in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 222 at the 2020 census. The town is located at the junction of U.S. Route 50 and West Virginia Route 16; the North Bend Rail Trail also passes through the town. The town was named for Ellen Mariah Williamson, the eldest daughter of the family that granted a right of way for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to build their line through the town; an earlier name for the community was Shumley. Ellenboro was incorporated in 1903.

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Living in Ellenboro

Median household income
$52,917
Median home value
$118,200
Median rent
$725/mo
Median age
26.5
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Ellenboro, WV population

Ellenboro had 221 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census221
Density196 per sq mi (76 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Ellenboro at a glance

StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyRitchie County
TypeTown
Population221 (2020)
Land area1.12 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation810 ft (247 m)
Coordinates39.2700° N, 81.0557° W
ZIP code26346
Official websitelocal.wv.gov/ellenboro/Pages/default.aspx
Census code (GEOID)5424844

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Ellenboro

What county is Ellenboro in?

Ellenboro is in Ritchie County, West Virginia.

What is the population of Ellenboro, WV?

221 people lived in Ellenboro at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Ellenboro, WV?

The ZIP code of Ellenboro is 26346.

What is the elevation of Ellenboro?

810 feet (247 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Ellenboro?

Harrisville (4.0 mi), Pennsboro (4.9 mi), Cairo (6.8 mi), Pullman (8.0 mi), St. Marys (11.7 mi).

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