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Ellerslie, Georgia
Ellerslie, Georgia is located in Georgia (U.S. state)
Ellerslie, Georgia
Ellerslie, Georgia
Location in Georgia (U.S. state)
Ellerslie, Georgia is located in the United States
Ellerslie, Georgia
Ellerslie, Georgia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Georgia
County Harris
Elevation
722 ft (220 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,053
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31807
Area code(s) 706
GNIS feature ID 331650
Ellerslie, GA
The Ellerslie Depot was originally built in 1891. The building has been restored. It is currently used as a community center and a town symbol.

Ellerslie is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Harris County, Georgia, United States. Ellerslie is a part of the Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area.

It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 1,053.

Geography

Ellerslie is located along Alternate U.S. Route 27 and Georgia State Route 85, which run northeast to southwest through the city, leading southwest 18 mi (29 km) to Columbus and northeast 6 mi (9.7 km) to Waverly Hall. The two highways meet Georgia State Route 315 in the city to form a very short concurrency in the city limits. Atlanta is 88 mi (142 km) by road to the northeast. Ellerslie is approximately 722 feet (220 meters) above sea level. Ellerslie is located north of the fall line that separates Georgia into the Piedmont region and the Coastal Plains.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 1,053
U.S. Decennial Census
2020

2020 census

Ellerslie CDP, Georgia – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020 % 2020
White alone (NH) 844 80.15%
Black or African American alone (NH) 108 10.26%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 8 0.76%
Asian alone (NH) 12 1.14%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 4 0.38%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 40 3.80%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 37 3.51%
Total 1,053 100.00%

Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

Education

The community is home to one of the seven schools in the county:

  • Pine Ridge Elementary School
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