Wellington, TX Population

Overview

2,099

Total Population

40.8

Median age

48.45%

Female population %

106.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

62.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

795

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Wellington's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Wellington is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wellington's population under 18 was 25.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wellington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wellington, 22.39% were under the age of 15, 17.20% aged 15 to 29, 44.55% aged 30 to 64, 12.96% aged 65 to 84, and 2.91% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 65 less females than males in Wellington:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.45% females and 51.55% males in Wellington, TX.
The Wellington, TX gender ratio is 106.4:100 i.e. 106.4 men to 100 women (1.064).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 115.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 112.

Wellington's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wellington population: 65.65% are White, 11.82% are Black or African American, 2.53% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.10% are some other race and 15.91% are multiracial.
Wellington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 795 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,304 (62.12% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wellington is White with a population of 1,378 (65.65% of the total population).

Wellington's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,245 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Wellington's population decreased by 62 (2.76%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wellington's population decreased by 302 (13.83%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wellington's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,827.