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Population of Wellsburg, Iowa

StateIowa
Land Area (mi²)1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)657.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.14% (1)
Growth Since 2020-0.41% (-3)
Rank in State365th
Rank in Country16927th

The population of Wellsburg, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 722. This is an increase of 0.14% (1 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Wellsburg by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Wellsburg by Age

Wellsburg Population Pyramid 2022
Wellsburg Median Age
51.1
Total
47.8
Male
51.8
Female
Wellsburg Sex Ratio
47.31%
343
Male
52.69%
382
Female
Wellsburg Age Dependency Ratio
48.1
Old Age Dependency Ratio
31.8
Child Dependency Ratio
Wellsburg Adults
597
Adults
(194 of whom are seniors) in Wellsburg.

Population of Wellsburg by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Wellsburg

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 5.7%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 3.86%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 7.33%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wellsburg

While the overall poverty rate of Wellsburg is 5.7%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (7.33%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (3.86%).

Poverty Rate of Wellsburg by Employment Status and Sex

4.14%
Female Employed
100%
Female Unemployed
2.46%
Male Employed
9.09%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Wellsburg by Education

33.33%
Less Than 9th Grade
5.36%
High School
3.27%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Wellsburg

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Wellsburg

The most common language spoken in Wellsburg is English, with 98.69% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 1.31% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Wellsburg by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Wellsburg, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Wellsburg by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree81.4%
Bachelors Degree7012.26%
Associates Degree11920.84%
Some College12622.07%
High School Graduate22439.23%
9th to 12th Grade244.2%
Less Than 9th Grade00%

Earnings Statistics of Wellsburg by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$38,684

Average Earnings

$41,413

Average Male

$21,944

Average Female