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Ellenboro, North Carolina

Ellenboro, North Carolina
Town
Ellenboro Right of U.S. 74 Hwy
Ellenboro Right of U.S. 74 Hwy
Nickname(s): The Boro
Motto: Small Town Friendly
Location of Ellenboro, North Carolina
Location of Ellenboro, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°19′47″N 81°45′32″W / 35.32972°N 81.75889°W / 35.32972; -81.75889Coordinates: 35°19′47″N 81°45′32″W / 35.32972°N 81.75889°W / 35.32972; -81.75889
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Rutherford
Area
 • Total 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2)
 • Land 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,063 ft (324 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 873
 • Density 513.6/sq mi (198.3/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 28040
Area code(s) 828
FIPS code 37-20780
GNIS feature ID 1020131

Ellenboro is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina in the United States of America. The population was 873 at the 2010 census.

Ellenboro is located at 35°19′47″N 81°45′32″W / 35.32972°N 81.75889°W / 35.32972; -81.75889 (35.329689, -81.758955).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 479 people, 2 households, and 12 families residing in the town. The population density was 513.6 people per square mile (198.9/km²). There were 251 housing units at an average density of 269.1 per square mile (104.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 82.46% White, 16.91% African American, 0.21% Native American, and 0.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.84% of the population.

There were 222 households out of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.2% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.85.


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