Overview
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Total Population
36.6
Median age
61.48%
Female population %
62.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
100.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
99
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wellman's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wellman is 36.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wellman's population under 18 was 38.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wellman's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wellman, 30.35% were under the age of 15, 11.67% aged 15 to 29, 38.13% aged 30 to 64, 19.84% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 59 more females than males in Wellman:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 61.48% females and 38.52% males in Wellman, TX.
- The Wellman, TX gender ratio is 62.7:100 i.e. 62.7 men to 100 women (0.627).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 43.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wellman's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wellman population: 63.81% are White, 3.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 16.73% are some other race and 15.95% are multiracial.
- Wellman's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 99 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 158 (61.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wellman is White with a population of 164 (63.81% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wellman's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 230 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Wellman's population increased by 2 (0.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wellman's population increased by 26 (12.75%), 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, Wellman's population was lowest in year 2007 at 198.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)