Ellisville is a very small city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 4,434 people and four associated neighborhoods, Ellisville is the 71st largest community in Mississippi.Unlike some cities, Ellisville isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Ellisville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Ellisville is a city of professionals, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ellisville who work in teaching (9.38%), food service (8.73%), and healthcare suport services (8.08%). Of important note, Ellisville is also a city of artists. Ellisville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Ellisville’s character.Ellisville is also a college town, where lots of students live while attending area colleges. Because of the high percentage of people living in Ellisville enrolled in college, Ellisville has a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards the needs and activities of students. The education level of Ellisville citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.06% of adults in Ellisville have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Ellisville in 2022 was $18,793, which is low income relative to Mississippi and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $75,172 for a family of four. However, Ellisville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Ellisville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Ellisville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ellisville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ellisville include Irish, German, English, African, and Lebanese. The most common language spoken in Ellisville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
