Census Bureau data for Wellsville city 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 — Wellsville city
- What is the median household income in Wellsville city?
- The median household income in Wellsville city is $67,292 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Wellsville city?
- The poverty rate in Wellsville city is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Wellsville city?
- $166,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Wellsville city?
- The median gross rent in Wellsville city is $1,264 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Wellsville city residents have a college degree?
- 19.1% of adults in Wellsville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,003
Median Income
$67,292
Median Home Value
$166,100
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.6%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,190 (+5%)
Home Value:
+$35,700 (+27.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.8 pp (-47.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.3 pp (+20.9%)
Unemployment:
-1.0 pp (-38.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,003
Median Age
37.0
Female
53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.7%
Black 1.3%
Two or More 2.9%
Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.9%
Puerto Rican
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,292
±$22,579
-$5,347 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$89,550
Median Family Income
$97,232
Poverty Rate
5.3%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.4%
$10–15k
6.4%
$15–25k
2.6%
$25–35k
5.3%
$35–50k
13.4%
$50–75k
18.6%
$75–100k
18.4%
$100–150k
13.4%
$150–200k
11.3%
$200k+
4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
883
Owner-Occupied
71.9%
Renter-Occupied
28.1%
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Median Home Value
$166,100
-$37,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,264
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
58.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.6%
$50–100k
4.1%
$100–200k
26.4%
$200–300k
25.2%
$300–500k
7.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.0%
$500–1k
21.7%
$1–1.5k
46.9%
$1.5–2k
11.1%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.6%
1 vehicle
36.4%
2 vehicles
31.9%
3+
28.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
9.2%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
8.4%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.0%
1940–1969
0.9%
1970–1999
20.2%
2000–2009
14.4%
2010+
1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.1%
-16.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.7%
Some College / Associate
26.0%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.3%
Self-Employed
4.1%
Government Workers
8.5%
Private For-Profit
87.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.3%
Retail
13.4%
Construction
12.6%
Manufacturing
12.4%
Wholesale
9.9%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Finance
6.5%
Transportation
4.0%
Arts/Entmt.
3.2%
Public Admin
3.0%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
31.6%
Production
22.3%
Sales
21.3%
Food Prep
13.5%
Construction
11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.5 min
Drove Alone
80.0%
Carpool
3.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
13.3%
Walked
3.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
816
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.1%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
3.3%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
11.7%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 25.5%
Working age (18–64): 74.5%
65 and over: 18.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.5%
Naturalized Citizen
66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
50.0%
Europe
26.7%
Latin America
23.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.0%
With a Disability
15.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.7%
Uninsured
9.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
71.2%
Has a Computer
96.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023