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Wellston, MI

425 Population
1 square miles 436.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±2.4 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Manistee County: 50.3 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$16,433 ±$4,585 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Manistee County: $34,636 ±$1,422
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$48,125 ±$19,068 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Manistee County: $60,879 ±$2,232
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

9.2% ±5.5% (39  ±30) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Manistee County: 11.8% † 2,813 (±1.3% / ±311)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

16.3 minutes ±11.9 (1,350  ±637) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Manistee County: 21.6 185,520 (±0.8 / ±10,701)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

117 ±31 Number of households
  • Manistee County: 10,324 ±262
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
3.6 ±1.5 (425  ±207) Persons per household
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Manistee County: 2.3 23,765 (±0.1 / ±42)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

37.7% ±27% (29  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Manistee County: 4.7% † 197 (±1.9% / ±79)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

251 ±54 Number of housing units
  • Manistee County: 15,631 ±47
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$109,800 ±$7,199 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Manistee County: $166,600 ±$6,918
  • about half the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

10.4% ±10% (41  ±43.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Manistee County: 9.9% † 2,493 (±1.5% / ±380.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

67.6% ±36.4% (188  ±56.4) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Manistee County: 90.3% 17,463 (±3% / ±577.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
2.5% ±9.1% (7  ±25.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Manistee County: 23.4% 4,523 (±1.5% / ±295.3)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

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

0.9% ±1.6% (4  ±7) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Manistee County: 1.9% 486
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

3.7% ±2.6% (13  ±11) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Manistee County: 8.8% 1,839 (±0.9% / ±178)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
13 Total veterans ±11 13 Male ±11 N/A Female ±11

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