Ellsworth

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Ellsworth

Total population

791

Median home value

$76,400

23.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$62,917

Ellsworth$63k

National$74k

Founded

1900

Elevation991 m

Land area0.76 km²

Weather64°F · Mostly Sunny

Coordinates40.11°, -80.02°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ellsworth is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 947 at the 2020 census. The coal town was founded by James Ellsworth, who bought the land in 1890s, developed the Monongahela Railway, and sold the mines to Bethlehem Steel in the 1920s.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Ellsworth, PA from NOAA NWS API.

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

Ray Anthony

American bandleader, trumpeter, songwriter, and actor (born 1922)

Thomas E. Morgan

American politician, Pennsylvania (1906-1995)

J

James D. Ebert

American biologist (1921–2001)

John C. Moss

American engraver and inventor (1838–1892)

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Mike Bucchianeri

American football player (1917-1992)

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Isaac C. Shipley

American circus manager (1848-1935)

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Anna Margarita Rodgers Furness

entomologist, missionary, teacher

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Pennsylvania

• California
  6.4 mi away · pop. 4,864
• East Marianna
  6.7 mi away
• Fredericktown
  7.2 mi away
• Eighty Four
  7.6 mi away · pop. 626
• Marianna
  8 mi away
• Millsboro
  8 mi away
• Belle Vernon
  8.6 mi away · pop. 923
• Clarksville
  9.1 mi away · pop. 219
• Donora
  9.9 mi away · pop. 4,527
• Finleyville
  10.2 mi away · pop. 341
• Arnold City
  10.6 mi away · pop. 538
• Laboratory
  10.6 mi away · pop. 664

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ellsworth

History of the Pennsylvania conference of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ

Paul Ellsworth Holdcraft · 1938

An English-Pennsylvania German dictionary

M. Ellsworth Kyger · 1986

Climatic pulsations and an ozone hypothesis of libraries and history

Huntington, Ellsworth

A tour to New Connecticut in 1811

Henry Leavitt Ellsworth · 1985

The Schwenkfelder Historical Library

Elmer Ellsworth Schultz Johnson · 1942

Changing patterns of scholarship and the future of research libraries

University of Pennsylvania. Library. · 1951

Lehman-Burke family history

H. Eugene Lehman · 2002

American Jesuits and the world

John T. McGreevy · 2016

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Rabid Wolf Spider

Rabidosa rabida

Seen 2026-09-22

Hickory Tussock Moth

Lophocampa caryae

Seen 2026-09-20

Wandering Broadhead Planarian

Bipalium adventitium

Seen 2026-09-20

Spotted Lanternfly

Lycorma delicatula

Seen 2026-09-20

Luxury Caps

Collybiopsis luxurians

Seen 2026-09-19

Moth Urchin Fungus

Akanthomyces aculeatus

Seen 2026-09-19

Isabella Tiger Moth

Pyrrharctia isabella

Seen 2026-09-19

North American Wheel Bug

Arilus cristatus

Seen 2026-09-19

Hitched Arches

Melanchra adjuncta

Seen 2026-09-19

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).