Wellsville, UT

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2024 Population
4,157
US Senator
Mike Lee
Republican Party
US Senator
John Curtis
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
33.1
8.52% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
3.06%
50.3% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$104,351
5.6% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$455,500
12.9% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,005
2.48% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Wellsville, UT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Wellsville, UT are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Wellsville, UT was $455,500, and the homeownership rate was 90.9%.

Most people in Wellsville, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Wellsville, UT was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Wellsville, UT is home to a population of 4.16k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.47% of Wellsville, UT residents were born outside of the country (61 people).

In 2024, there were 20.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.81k people) in Wellsville, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 189 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 81 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%
2024 Citizenship
97.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Wellsville, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wellsville, UT was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wellsville, UT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.81k ± 175
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    189 ± 128
  3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    81 ± 88
1.37%
Hispanic Population
57 people

In 2024, there were 20.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.81k people) in Wellsville, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 189 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 81 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.37% of the people in Wellsville, UT are hispanic (57 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Wellsville, UT as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Utah.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    101,934 ± 7,718 people
  2. Venezuela
    11,533 ± 2,632 people
  3. India
    9,236 ± 2,356 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 101,934 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 11,533 and India with 9,236.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.47%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
61 people
3.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
132 people

As of 2024, 1.47% of Wellsville, UT residents (61 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wellsville, UT was 3.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    59 ± 51
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    14 ± 19
  3. Korea
    6 ± 16

Wellsville, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.21 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Wellsville, UT.

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Economy

The economy of Wellsville, UT employs 2.01k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wellsville, UT were Manufacturing (465 people), Educational Services (449 people), and Retail Trade (203 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($166,005), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($80,074), and Manufacturing ($72,524).

Employment

Occupations

2.01k
2024 Value
± 314
−2.48%
1 Year decline
± 20.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wellsville, UT declined at a rate of −2.48%, from 2.06k employees to 2.01k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wellsville, UT, are Management Occupations (329 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (177 people), and Production Occupations (161 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wellsville, UT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.01k
2024 Value
± 314
−2.48%
1 Year decline
± 20.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wellsville, UT declined at a rate of −2.48%, from 2.06k employees to 2.01k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wellsville, UT, are Manufacturing (465 people), Educational Services (449 people), and Retail Trade (203 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wellsville, UT, though some of these residents may live in Wellsville, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$62,135
Median earning men ± $9,343
$33,750
Median earning women ± $12,315

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($166,005), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($83,056), and Manufacturing ($73,568).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($65,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,095), and Retail Trade ($42,813).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.
Y-Axis
2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.7M people employed in Utah. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 7.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 59.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (37.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.14%).

Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Wellsville, UT. Showing the available data for Utah.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (59.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (37.8%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (1.14%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 59.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (37.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.14%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Utah for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Utah

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.
Mike Lee
Senator from Utah3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
John Curtis
Senator from Utah1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mike Lee and John Curtis are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Wellsville, UT was $455,500 in 2024, which is 1.37 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $403,500 to $455,500, a 12.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Wellsville, UT is 90.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Wellsville, UT have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wellsville, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$455,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$53,230
$1,119
Median Property Taxes
±$235

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wellsville, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wellsville, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

90.9%
Homeownership
2024
71.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 90.9% of the housing units in Wellsville, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 89.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$104,351
Median Household Income
± $19,340
1.23k
Number of Households
± 254

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.23k households in Wellsville, UT declined from $104,351 from the previous year's value of $110,543.

The following chart displays the households in Wellsville, UT 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wellsville, UT is from Utah.
0.475
2023 Wage GINI in Utah
0.478
2022 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2023, the income inequality in Utah was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.584% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (70%)
  2. Worked At Home (15%)
  3. Carpooled (12.4%)

In 2024, 70% of workers in Wellsville, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15%) and those who carpooled to work (12.4%).

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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Commute Time

20.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wellsville, UT have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.421% of the workforce in Wellsville, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.06% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wellsville, UT (127 out of 4.16k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wellsville, UT is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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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Health

91.5% of the population of Wellsville, UT has health coverage, with 62.5% on employee plans, 0.77% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 13.1% on non-group plans, and 0.12% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Utah see 1,785 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,785 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1441 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 248 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.3% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 30.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

8.54%
Uninsured
62.5%
Employer Coverage
0.77%
Medicaid
14.9%
Medicare
13.1%
Non-Group
0.12%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wellsville, UT declined by 10.5% from 9.54% to 8.54%.

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

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