Wellington, CO
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
8,651
Unemployment
4.7%
Poverty
10.0%
Median Home
$340,300
Median Income
$89,100
Median Rent
$2,114
Wellington SnackAbility
7
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9
Affordability
4
Diversity
6
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
7
Wellington, CO Cost Of Living
104
Wellington's Overall Cost Of Living
Wellington's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Wellington | Colorado | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 112 | 100 | |
| Services | 96 | 104 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 104 | 103 | 100 | |
| Health | 95 | 103 | 100 | |
| Housing | 125 | 133 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 87 | 108 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 87 | 87 | 100 | |
Wellington, CO Photos
Source: Wikipedia User Hustvedt | CC BY-SA 3.0
Rankings for Wellington in Colorado
Map Of Wellington, CO
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Population over time in Wellington
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,651 | 0.9% |
| 2019 | 8,571 | 7.9% |
| 2018 | 7,941 | 7.2% |
| 2017 | 7,409 | 6.9% |
| 2016 | 6,934 | 4.5% |
| 2015 | 6,634 | 3.6% |
| 2014 | 6,405 | 3.5% |
| 2013 | 6,186 | 4.2% |
| 2012 | 5,938 | 5.1% |
| 2011 | 5,648 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Wellington
| Race | Wellington | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.5% | 67.5% | 60.1% |
| African American | 1.5% | 3.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 10.5% | 21.7% | 18.2% |
Gender in Wellington
| Gender | Wellington | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 49.7% | 50.8% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.3% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Wellington for adults over 25
| Education | Wellington | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 21.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 26.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Wellington, Colorado
| Income | Wellington | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.3% | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.9% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.0% | 6.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.8% | 7.2% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.2% | 11.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.6% | 17.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 26.2% | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24.1% | 18.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.2% | 8.7% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.6% | 9.6% | 8.3% |
