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Ellington School District

Ellington School District is a unified school district in Connecticut with a community population of 16,455. The median household income is $129,913 and the median age is 40.9.

16,455

Population

483

People / sq mi

$129,913

Median Income

40.9

Median Age

Ellington School District covers 34 sq mi of land at 483.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White81.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian61.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$129,913

Median Household Income

$57,643

Per Capita Income

1.7%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$366,900

Median Home Value

$1,737

Median Rent

72.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.8%

High School+

51.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ellington School District serves a community with a population of 16,455 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Connecticut.

The median household income in Ellington School District is $129,913, with a per capita income of $57,643. The poverty rate is 1.7%.

Ellington School District is 81.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 61.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Ellington School District, 96.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Ellington School District is $366,900, with a median rent of $1,737. The homeownership rate is 72.2%.

Data for Ellington School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0901440).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.