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The total population of Wellsburg is estimated to be 2,180 with 1,132 males (51.93%) and 1,048 females (48.07%). There are 84 less females than males in Wellsburg.
The median household income in Wellsburg was $44,707 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 4,190(8.57%) from $48,897 in 2020. This income is 59.92% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Wellsburg sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $75,664. Overall, the median household income for the city of Wellsburg stands at $44,707.
In Wellsburg, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,922 for males and $24,766 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $44,731 for males and $44,137 for females.
In Wellsburg, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $45,303.
In 2022, the population of Wellsburg was 2,346, a 1.96% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wellsburg's population was 2,393, a decline of 1.89% compared to a population of 2,439 in 2020.
The median age in Wellsburg, WV is 52.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 6.80% were under the age of 15, 20.60% aged 15 to 29, 44.76% aged 30 to 64, 24.04% aged 65 to 84, and 3.81% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wellsburg population: 97.13% are White, 0.78% are some other race and 2.09% are multiracial.