Census Bureau data for Wells Branch CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Wells Branch CDP
- What is the median household income in Wells Branch CDP?
- The median household income in Wells Branch CDP is $64,345 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Wells Branch CDP?
- The poverty rate in Wells Branch CDP is 13.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Wells Branch CDP?
- $368,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Wells Branch CDP?
- The median gross rent in Wells Branch CDP is $1,450 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Wells Branch CDP residents have a college degree?
- 47.2% of adults in Wells Branch CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,156
Median Income
$64,345
Median Home Value
$368,500
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,924 (+18.2%)
Home Value:
+$121,900 (+49.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.9 pp (+7.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.7 pp (+13.7%)
Unemployment:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Demographics
Total Population
14,156
Median Age
34.0
Female
48.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 30.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 40.0%
Black 19.3%
Asian 7.2%
Two or More 17.6%
Other 6.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.2%
Chinese
1.1%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Korean
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
16.5%
Puerto Rican
2.2%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,345
±$4,912
-$11,947 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$95,098
Median Family Income
$85,652
Poverty Rate
13.1%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
1.2%
$15–25k
6.7%
$25–35k
6.3%
$35–50k
14.5%
$50–75k
24.2%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
8.9%
$150–200k
12.3%
$200k+
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,655
Owner-Occupied
28.9%
Renter-Occupied
71.1%
Vacancy Rate
5.8%
Median Home Value
$368,500
+$108,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,450
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.7%
$50–100k
1.7%
$200–300k
12.5%
$300–500k
66.1%
$500k–$1M
14.8%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.4%
$500–1k
4.1%
$1–1.5k
51.2%
$1.5–2k
28.5%
$2–2.5k
11.2%
$2.5–3.5k
2.6%
$3.5k+
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
48.5%
2 vehicles
35.3%
3+
9.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
33.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
12.0%
20+ units
30.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.0%
1970–1999
4.9%
2000–2009
12.8%
2010+
16.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
47.2%
+14.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
15.2%
Some College / Associate
22.0%
Less Than High School
3.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
78.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
23.0%
Self-Employed
7.2%
Government Workers
13.2%
Private For-Profit
79.5%
Industry
Prof. Services
21.4%
Edu/Health
17.1%
Retail
13.0%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Transportation
7.1%
Finance
6.3%
Construction
4.0%
Public Admin
3.6%
Wholesale
3.0%
Information
2.7%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
54.6%
Sales
19.2%
Production
12.3%
Food Prep
9.3%
Construction
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.9 min
Drove Alone
66.8%
Carpool
7.9%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
23.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,209
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
2.6%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
25.2%
35–44
19.5%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
4.0%
75–84
5.2%
85+
2.5%
Under 18: 17.8%
Working age (18–64): 82.2%
65 and over: 8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
22.4%
Naturalized Citizen
52.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
10.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
37.3%
Latin America
37.2%
Africa
17.3%
Europe
7.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.3%
With a Disability
12.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.4%
Uninsured
15.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.9%
Has a Computer
99.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
76.7%
Moved from Abroad
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023