Wellington, FL

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Population

62,796

2.32% growth

Poverty Rate

7.88%


Median Age

41.3


Median Household Income

$85,172

2.28% growth

Number of Employees

29,997

2.45% growth

Median Property Value

$349,700

6.71% growth

About

COVID-19

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Health

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Wellington, FL had a population of 62.8k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $85,172. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Wellington, FL grew from 61,371 to 62,796, a 2.32% increase and its median household income grew from $83,270 to $85,172, a 2.28% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wellington, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.2%), White (Hispanic) (20.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.9%), and Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.14%). N/A% of the people in Wellington, FL speak a non-English language, and 91.2% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Wellington, FL is $349,700, and the homeownership rate is 75.8%. Most people in Wellington, FL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Wellington, FL is 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of Wellington, FL employs 30k people. The largest industries in Wellington, FL are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,675 people), Retail Trade (3,390 people), and Educational Services (3,080 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($95,500), Utilities ($82,115), and Public Administration ($72,607).

Median household income in Wellington, FL is $85,172. Males in Wellington, FL have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,078. The income inequality in Wellington, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$85,172

2017 value

± $3,473

2.28%

1 Year Growth

± 5.07%

Households in Wellington, FL have a median annual income of $85,172, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $83,270 in 2016, which represents a 2.28% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Wellington, FL compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$58,931

Average Male Salary

± $842

$44,078

Average Female Salary

± $574

In 2017, full-time male employees in Florida made 1.34 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Florida by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $54,227 ± $3,227

  2. Alaska Native

    $50,175 ± $47,169

  3. White

    $47,927 ± $556

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Florida workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.08 times more than Alaska Native workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Florida by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wellington, FL is from Florida.

0.473

2017 Wage GINI

0.471

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Florida was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.259% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 77.53

  2. Census Tract 77.21

  3. Census Tract 77.52

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Wellington, FL was Census Tract 77.53 with a value of $103,854, followed by Census Tract 77.21 and Census Tract 77.52, with respective values of $103,772 and $97,857.

The following map shows all of the places in Wellington, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

7.88% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wellington, FL (4.95k out of 62.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    3,519 ± 467

  2. Hispanic

    2,057 ± 398

  3. Black

    777 ± 275

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wellington, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

30k

2017 Value

± 1,247

2.45%

1 Year growth

± 5.63%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Wellington, FL grew at a rate of 2.45%, from 29.3k employees to 30k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wellington, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (4,119 people), Management Occupations (3,989 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,706 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wellington, FL.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Wellington, FL, by number of employees, are Sales & Related Occupations (4,119 people), Management Occupations (3,989 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,706 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Wellington, FL has an unusually high number of residents working as Legal Occupations (1.99 times higher than expected), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1.87 times), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (1.69 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Wellington, FL, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($86,875), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($84,722), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($82,188).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

30k

2017 Value

± 1,247

2.45%

1 Year growth

± 5.63%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Wellington, FL grew at a rate of 2.45%, from 29.3k employees to 30k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wellington, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,675 people), Retail Trade (3,390 people), and Educational Services (3,080 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wellington, FL, though some of these residents may live in Wellington, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Wellington, FL, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,675 people), Retail Trade (3,390 people), and Educational Services (3,080 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Wellington, FL has an unusually high number of Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (1.64 times higher than expected), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (1.58 times), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (1.57 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Wellington, FL, by median earnings, are Manufacturing ($95,500), Utilities ($82,115), and Public Administration ($72,607).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Mixed freight

    $63.5B

  2. Pharmaceuticals

    $51.6B

  3. Electronics

    $41.8B

In 2015, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $63.5B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($51.6B) and Electronics ($41.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$497B

2020 Value

$714B

Projected 2045 Value

43.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $497B. This is expected to increase 43.6% to $714B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Georgia

    $19.5B

  2. Texas

    $16.6B

  3. California

    $11.5B

In 2015, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $19.5B, followed by Texas with $16.6B and California and $11.5B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

90.2% of the population of Wellington, FL has health coverage, with 52.3% on employee plans, 8.24% on Medicaid, 11.6% on Medicare, 16.9% on non-group plans, and 1.23% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the place of Wellington, FL was $8,076 in 2014. This is a 5.05% increase from the previous year ($7,688).

Primary care physicians in Wellington, FL see 1261 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0794% increase from the previous year (1260 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1383 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 566 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Gadsden County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.9%). Additionally, Liberty County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,261 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Palm Beach County, FL see an average of 1,261 patients per year. This represents a 0.0794% increase from the previous year (1,260 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Palm Beach County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,076

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,606

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,175

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,229

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Florida (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.05%, from $7,688 to $8,076.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

9.76%

Uninsured

52.3%

Employer Coverage

8.24%

Medicaid

11.6%

Medicare

16.9%

Non-Group

1.23%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wellington, FL declined by 0.889% from 9.85% to 9.76%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wellington, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Gadsden County

    16.9% prevalence

  2. Madison County

    15.8% prevalence

  3. Taylor County

    15.5% prevalence

Gadsden County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Florida, at 16.9%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Florida by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Wellington, FL is home to a population of 62.8k people, from which 91.2% are citizens. As of 2017, 23.7% of Wellington, FL residents were born outside of the country (14.9k people).

In 2017, there were 2.81 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36.5k people) in Wellington, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13k White (Hispanic) and 7.53k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Age

Age by Nativity

36

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.5

48

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.3

In 2017, the median age of all people in Wellington, FL was 41.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 36, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 48. But people in Wellington, FL are getting staying the same age. In 2016, the average age of all Wellington, FL residents was 41.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

23.7%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

14.9k people

22.2%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

13.7k people

As of 2017, 23.7% of Wellington, FL residents (14.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wellington, FL was 22.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Cuba

    951,787 ± 23,383 people

  2. Haiti

    321,904 ± 13,819 people

  3. Mexico

    272,262 ± 12,724 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 951,787 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 321,904 and Mexico with 272,262.

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Citizenship

91.2%

2017 Citizenship

92.3%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 91.2% of Wellington, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Wellington, FL was 92.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wellington, FL

  1. White (Non-Hispanic)

    36.5k ± 1.74k

  2. White (Hispanic)

    13k ± 1.31k

  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)

    7.53k ± 1.18k

In 2017, there were 2.81 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36.5k people) in Wellington, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13k White (Hispanic) and 7.53k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 7 races represented in Wellington, FL as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    859 ± 162

  2. Korea

    302 ± 118

  3. Gulf War (2001-)

    292 ± 118

Wellington, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.84 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Wellington, FL was $349,700 in 2017, which is 1.52 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $327,700 to $349,700, a 6.71% increase. The homeownership rate in Wellington, FL is 75.8%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Wellington, FL have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Wellington, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$349,700

2017 Median

± $6,086

$327,700

2016 Median

± $7,533

In 2017, the median property value in Wellington, FL grew to to $349,700 from the previous year's value of $327,700.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Wellington, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wellington, FL the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$85,172

Median Household Income

± $3,473

20.5k

Number of Households

± 931

In 2017, the median household income of the 20.5k households in Wellington, FL grew to $85,172 from the previous year's value of $83,270.

The following chart displays the households in Wellington, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Wellington, FL distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wellington, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

75.8%

2017 Homeownership

76.5%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 75.8% of the housing units in Wellington, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Wellington, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

25.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wellington, FL have a longer commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.51% of the workforce in Wellington, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    79.7%

  2. Carpooled

    9.34%

  3. Worked At Home

    7.3%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Wellington, FL was Drove Alone (79.7%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.34%) and those who Worked At Home (7.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wellington, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wellington, FL have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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