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Wellington, CO

11,798 Population
3.8 square miles 3,073.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35 ±3.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 36.8 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 37.7 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$42,408 ±$4,202 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: $51,165 ±$954
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Colorado: $52,636 ±$298
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$107,017 ±$4,808 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: $93,765 ±$1,936
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Colorado: $95,470 ±$578
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.8% ±4.7% (1,036  ±548) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 11.2% 39,999 (±0.6% / ±2,160)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 542,093 (±0.2% / ±10,771)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.9 minutes ±4.1 (150,220  ±28,066) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 23.4 3,553,940 (±0.4 / ±92,608)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 25.2 61,223,800 (±0.1 / ±368,978)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,170 ±285 Number of households
  • the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 154,232 ±780
  • Colorado: 2,374,218 ±4,232
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.2 (11,793  ±22) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 2.3 356,673 (±0 / ±203)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,737,481
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

10.1% ±5.3% (315  ±169) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 4.4% † 4,111 (±0.6% / ±563)
  • more than double the rate in Colorado: 4.9% 69,739 (±0.2% / ±2,225)
  • about double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,210 ±285 Number of housing units
  • the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 164,690 ±127
  • Colorado: 2,589,053 ±653
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$464,200 ±$14,710 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: $569,100 ±$7,549
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $539,400 ±$2,069
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.9% ±3.9% (1,029  ±453) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 17.4% 63,175 (±0.9% / ±3,192.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 15.9% 920,909 (±0.2% / ±13,111.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.7% ±8.8% (7,215  ±780.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 96.5% 239,087 (±1.5% / ±3,678.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 92.9% 3,804,007 (±0.4% / ±15,208.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
46.3% ±6% (3,421  ±486.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 53% 131,214 (±1% / ±2,563)
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 45.7% 1,871,669 (±0.2% / ±9,771.8)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.1% ±1.5% (248  ±176) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 5.5% 20,330
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Colorado: 9.8% 576,653
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.7% ±2.2% (633  ±187) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 6.1% 18,184 (±0.3% / ±985)
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 7.5% 342,276 (±0.1% / ±3,997)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
633 Total veterans ±187 514 Male ±197 119 Female ±92

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