Missouri / Wellston
Who knew Wellston demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Wellston, MO. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Wellston demographic data boring!
| Population 2010 Census | 2,313 | #237 in the state |
|---|---|---|
| Median Income 2010 for Households | $24,688 | |
| Poverty Rate |
40.4% |
|
| Median Age | 26.2 years | |
| Largest Racial or Ethnic Group | Black | |
| Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates | ||
With 2,313 people, Wellston is the 237th most populated city in the state of Missouri out of 1,032 cities. But watch out, Wellston, because Forsyth with 2,255 people and Holden with 2,252 people are right behind you.
In 2010, the median household income of Wellston residents was $24,688.
Wellston households made slightly more than Preston households ($24,643) and Cowgill households ($24,583)
However, 40.4% of Wellston residents live in poverty.
The median age for Wellston residents is 26.2 years young.
The largest Wellston racial/ethinic groups are Black (95.1%) followed by White (2.3%) and Two or more races (1.7%).
| Non-Hispanic Population | |
|---|---|
| White | 54 |
| Black | 2,200 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some Other Race | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 39 |
| Hispanic | 9 |
| Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race | |
Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."
Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Wellston ladies have a higher median age.
| Median Age | 26.2 years |
|---|---|
| Median Age - Females | 29.9 years |
| Median Age - Males | 21.9 years |
| Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female | |
With 37.0% of the Wellston population under 18, Wellston has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.
| Persons Under 18 | 37.0% |
|---|---|
| Persons Over 65 | 8.4% |
| Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age | |
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