Ellabell is a somewhat small town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 7,046 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ellabell is the third largest community in Georgia. Ellabell has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Ellabell, where the median household income is $64,330.00.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Ellabell is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 35.05% of the Ellabell workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Ellabell is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ellabell who work in sales jobs (13.66%), office and administrative support (12.99%), and food service (7.99%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Ellabell has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Ellabell a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. In Ellabell, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 35.72 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Ellabell is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Ellabell have a very low rate of college education: just 9.66% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities. The per capita income in Ellabell in 2022 was $25,334, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,336 for a family of four. However, Ellabell contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Ellabell is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ellabell home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ellabell residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ellabell include Irish, German, English, Welsh, and African. The most common language spoken in Ellabell is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Russian.
