Census Bureau data for Wolfe City 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 — Wolfe City city
- What is the median household income in Wolfe City city?
- The median household income in Wolfe City city is $62,188 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Wolfe City city?
- The poverty rate in Wolfe City city is 15.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Wolfe City city?
- $131,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Wolfe City city?
- The median gross rent in Wolfe City city is $1,083 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Wolfe City city residents have a college degree?
- 13.3% of adults in Wolfe City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,201
Median Income
$62,188
Median Home Value
$131,400
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,855 (+23.6%)
Home Value:
+$53,500 (+68.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.9 pp (+32.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.3 pp (+90%)
Unemployment:
-1.3 pp (-16.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,201
Median Age
39.0
Female
51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.0%
Black 6.7%
Two or More 7.5%
Other 4.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.3%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$62,188
±$22,719
-$14,104 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,180
Median Family Income
$83,750
Poverty Rate
15.8%
+5.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
22.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
5.3%
$15–25k
13.7%
$25–35k
11.3%
$35–50k
8.6%
$50–75k
8.6%
$75–100k
24.6%
$100–150k
17.1%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
521
Owner-Occupied
75.4%
Renter-Occupied
24.6%
Vacancy Rate
13.4%
Median Home Value
$131,400
-$129,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,083
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
20.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.6%
$50–100k
15.0%
$100–200k
25.9%
$200–300k
19.1%
$300–500k
2.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.9%
$500–1k
12.0%
$1–1.5k
48.1%
$1.5–2k
13.0%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
34.6%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3+
24.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.9%
2–4 units
3.8%
5–19 units
3.8%
20+ units
1.2%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.6%
1940–1969
8.1%
1970–1999
23.4%
2000–2009
1.9%
2010+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.3%
-19.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.1%
Some College / Associate
28.6%
Less Than High School
4.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.8%
Self-Employed
11.6%
Government Workers
14.1%
Private For-Profit
74.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.6%
Construction
14.3%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Prof. Services
8.9%
Arts/Entmt.
8.1%
Public Admin
8.1%
Retail
6.4%
Transportation
5.8%
Information
4.1%
Wholesale
2.9%
Finance
1.4%
Agriculture
1.2%
Occupation
Food Prep
29.6%
Sales
23.2%
Management
21.5%
Construction
17.2%
Production
8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
37.3 min
Drove Alone
81.0%
Carpool
7.0%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
7.8%
Walked
2.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
451
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
10.1%
15–19
12.5%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
6.4%
35–44
19.4%
45–54
7.1%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
9.2%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 31.7%
Working age (18–64): 68.3%
65 and over: 14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.5%
Naturalized Citizen
14.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.7%
Europe
14.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.2%
With a Disability
14.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.0%
Uninsured
14.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.9%
Has a Computer
92.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023