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.
Geography
Ellsworth is located at (40.105887, -80.020455).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , of which is land and (2.63%) is water.
Demographics
At the 2000 census there were 1,083 people, 484 households, and 291 families living in the borough. The population density was . There were 528 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the borough was 96.03% White, 2.31% African American, 0.09% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 1.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.65%.