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Wellsburg, WV
Demographic Data




Wellsburg Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Wellsburg Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

2,302

Age

Under 5 Years:
1.3%
5 - 17:
7.7%
18 - 24:
5.3%
25 - 34:
12.3%
35 - 54:
21.1%
55 - 64:
14.8%
Over 65 Years:
37.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.0%
5.0%
91.8%
91.8%
17.1%
17.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Wellsburg
USA
$27,721
$27,721
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Wellsburg
USA
$40,948
$40,948
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

17.3%

Employment Industries

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Administration
Public Service
Construction
Education
Manufacturing
Arts
Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Information Technology
Wholesale
Finance
14.0%
14.0%
12.9%
12.9%
11.7%
11.7%
9.3%
9.3%
8.1%
8.1%
7.5%
7.5%
7.2%
7.2%
5.8%
5.8%
5.4%
5.4%
5.2%
5.2%
4.1%
4.1%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
94.0%
94.0%
3.0%
3.0%
2.6%
2.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
German
English
Irish
Polish
Welsh
Scots-Irish
European
Russian
Scottish
Scandinavian
Dutch
Slovene
Greek
Austrian
French
Hungarian
Slovak
Eastern European
Lebanese
22.7%
22.7%
18.7%
18.7%
17.5%
17.5%
10.5%
10.5%
3.8%
3.8%
2.0%
2.0%
1.9%
1.9%
1.1%
1.1%
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0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
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0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
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0.6%
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0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
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0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Italian
Spanish
Greek
Polish
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
99.2%
99.2%
16.7%
16.7%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
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0.5%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Wellsburg Residents

0.0%


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