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Wellington, KS Urban Area

6,986 Population
4.4 square miles 1,589.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±2.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,606 ±$2,251 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$49,401 ±$5,505 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

17.5% ±4.6% (1,195  ±320) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

16.7 minutes ±2.7 (45,875  ±9,073) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,786 ±236 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.3 (6,840  ±366) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.6% ±4.7% (145  ±73) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,396 ±261 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$94,000 ±$13,873 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.1% ±4.8% (911  ±336) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.9% ±6.8% (4,134  ±432.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
20.4% ±4.3% (918  ±205.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of 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

1.3% ±0.9% (90  ±60) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.8% ±2.6% (461  ±139) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
461 Total veterans ±139 397 Male ±122 64 Female ±42

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