Ellenwood is a medium-sized town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 27,622 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Ellenwood is the 26th largest community in Georgia.

Unlike some towns, Ellenwood isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Ellenwood are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Ellenwood is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ellenwood who work in office and administrative support jobs (21.58%), sales jobs (9.39%), and management occupations (7.91%).

One downside of living in Ellenwood, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.93 minutes every day commuting to work.

Being a small town, Ellenwood does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Ellenwood Information and Demographics

The overall education level of Ellenwood is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 14.96%: 20.31% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Ellenwood in 2000 was $19,266, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,064 for a family of four. However, Ellenwood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Ellenwood is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ellenwood home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Ellenwood is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Ellenwood include Irish and English.

The most common language spoken in Ellenwood is English. Some people also speak Spanish.