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Wells River (VT) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Bayley Hazen Dr
Ledger Rd
Round Barn Rd

Population of Wells River, Vermont

StateVermont
Land Area (mi²)1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)232.8/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.69% (3)
Growth Since 20206.85% (28)
Rank in State74th
Rank in Country19945th

The population of Wells River, VT in 2022 is estimated to be 437. This is an increase of 0.69% (3 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Wells River by Race

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

Population of Wells River by Age

Wells River Population Pyramid 2022
Wells River Median Age
35
Total
34.4
Male
40.3
Female
Wells River Sex Ratio
49.14%
201
Male
50.86%
208
Female
Wells River Age Dependency Ratio
37.2
Old Age Dependency Ratio
53
Child Dependency Ratio
Wells River Adults
295
Adults
(80 of whom are seniors) in Wells River.

Population of Wells River by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Wells River

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 24.94%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 21.39%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 28.37%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wells River

While the overall poverty rate of Wells River is 24.94%, 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 (28.37%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (21.39%).

Poverty Rate of Wells River by Employment Status and Sex

24.05%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
42.86%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Wells River by Education

30.36%
Less Than 9th Grade
15.7%
High School
8.51%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Wells River

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

The most common language spoken in Wells River is English, with 95.57% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 4.43% of people speak Asian and Pacific Island Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Wells River by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

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

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

Educational Attainment of Wells River by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree62.24%
Bachelors Degree3814.18%
Associates Degree228.21%
Some College259.33%
High School Graduate12145.15%
9th to 12th Grade2910.82%
Less Than 9th Grade2710.07%

Earnings Statistics of Wells River by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$25,000

Average Earnings

$36,750

Average Male

$18,125

Average Female