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Ellwood City

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Ellwood City

Total population

7,532

Median home value

$122,800

23.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$67,138

Ellwood City$67k
National$74k

Founded

1841

Elevation269 m
Land area2.36 km²
Weather65°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates40.86°, -80.28°

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

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City facts

Founded
1841
Elevation
269 m
Area
2.36 km²
Official website
www.ecboro.com

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Overview

Ellwood City is a borough primarily in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a small district extending into Beaver County, it lies along the Connoquenessing Creek just east of its confluence with the Beaver River. The population was 7,642 at the 2020 census. Ellwood City lies 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Pittsburgh and 8 miles (13 km) southeast of New Castle within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

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History & geography

History

In the past, Ellwood City sustained many heavy industries such as steel tube mills, steel car works, building stone and limestone quarries, foundries and machine shops, and coal mining. Ellwood City is named after businessman Isaac L. Ellwood.

Geography

Ellwood City is located at (40.860983, -80.284849). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , of which is land and , or 2.09%, is water. The (roughly) 0.3 mile-diameter Pittsburgh Circle within the city was once a bicycle-racing track, as the city historically manufactured steel for bicycles.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
45.2
Median home value
$122,800
Housing units
4,077
Poverty rate
9.5%
Unemployment
4.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
92%
Black
2.2%
Asian
0.4%
Hispanic
2.5%

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

Geography

Latitude
40.8620
Longitude
-80.2829
Water area
0.03 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
65°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
49°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
67°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
43°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
70°F
Sunny
Friday Night
46°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Ellwood City, PA from NOAA NWS API.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.76
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,373

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

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Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,122
Avg daily Wikipedia views
37
Attention level
Quiet

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
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  • • Open Library