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Wellsville city, Missouri

City

Population: 1,197 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri , Missouri

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.

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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 $61,635 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Wellsville city?
The poverty rate in Wellsville city is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Wellsville city?
$74,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Wellsville city?
The median gross rent in Wellsville city is $531 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Wellsville city residents have a college degree?
11.3% of adults in Wellsville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,197
Median Income
$61,635
Median Home Value
$74,100
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,938 (+44.4%) Home Value: +$4,400 (+6.3%) Poverty Rate: -0.3 pp (-3.3%) Bachelor's+: +3.4 pp (+43%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,197
Median Age 38.0
Female 48.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% White (non-Hisp.) 94.0% Black 1.4% Two or More 4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,635 ±$8,569
-$7,285 vs. state
Per Capita Income $70,140
Median Family Income $73,819
Poverty Rate 8.9%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 5.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$10–15k
5.8%
$15–25k
19.3%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
19.0%
$75–100k
21.6%
$100–150k
8.4%
$150–200k
6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 485
Owner-Occupied 79.7%
Renter-Occupied 20.3%
Vacancy Rate 18.8%
Median Home Value $74,100
-$141,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $531
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 6.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
29.0%
$50–100k
41.4%
$100–200k
15.6%
$200–300k
2.5%
$300–500k
1.0%
$1M+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.1%
1 vehicle
26.9%
2 vehicles
37.1%
3+
29.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
3.9%
Mobile home
8.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
28.2%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
15.7%
2000–2009
5.2%
2010+
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 81.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.3%
-20.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.9%
Some College / Associate 18.6%
Less Than High School 9.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.9%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.1%
Self-Employed 6.1%
Government Workers 13.4%
Private For-Profit 80.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.7%
Manufacturing
23.3%
Retail
10.1%
Transportation
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.1%
Prof. Services
7.5%
Agriculture
7.5%
Finance
3.4%
Construction
3.4%
Public Admin
0.8%
Occupation
Sales
26.0%
Production
22.3%
Food Prep
22.3%
Construction
16.0%
Management
13.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.8 min
Drove Alone 74.5%
Carpool 15.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.1%
Walked 3.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 394
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.1%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
12.4%
20–24
11.3%
25–34
8.4%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
2.8%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
10.7%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 26.1% Working age (18–64): 73.9% 65 and over: 16.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 13.1%
With a Disability 18.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 83.3%
Uninsured 16.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.3%
Has a Computer 88.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 78.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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