Wellston, MI

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Wellston Overview

224
TOTAL POPULATION
117
MALE POPULATION
107
FEMALE POPULATION
109.35
MALES / 100 FEMALES
91.45
FEMALES / 100 MALES
48.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$21,118
PER CAPITA INCOME
$57,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$35,156
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.51
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
75
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
37.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Wellston Zip Codes

Wellston Area Codes

Race in Wellston

The most populous races in Wellston are White / Caucasian (204 | 91.1%), Black / African American (13 | 5.8%), and Two or more Races (7 | 3.1%).
Race in Wellston
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American135.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian20491.1%
Two or more Races73.1%
Some other Race00.0%
Total224100.0%

Ancestry in Wellston

The most populous ancestries reported in Wellston are German (66 | 29.5%), English (47 | 21.0%), Irish (44 | 19.6%), Danish (15 | 6.7%), and Polish (8 | 3.6%), together accounting for 80.3% of all Wellston residents.
Ancestry in Wellston
Ancestry# Population% Population
American62.7%
Arab31.3%
Czech41.8%
Danish156.7%
Dutch31.3%
English4721.0%
French41.8%
German6629.5%
Iraqi31.3%
Irish4419.6%
Italian73.1%
Lithuanian10.4%
Norwegian31.3%
Polish83.6%
Slovak31.3%
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Immigrants in Wellston

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Wellston came from Asia (3 | 1.3%), Iraq (3 | 1.3%), and Western Asia (3 | 1.3%), together accounting for 4.0% of all Wellston residents.
Immigrants in Wellston
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia31.3%
Iraq31.3%
Western Asia31.3%
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Sex and Age in Wellston

Sex and Age in Wellston

The most populous age groups in Wellston are 60 to 64 Years (30 | 25.6%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (19 | 17.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Wellston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years3 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years4 (3.4%)13 (12.1%)
15 to 19 Years3 (2.6%)10 (9.3%)
20 to 24 Years12 (10.3%)10 (9.3%)
25 to 29 Years15 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)19 (17.8%)
35 to 39 Years3 (2.6%)5 (4.7%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years11 (9.4%)7 (6.5%)
50 to 54 Years4 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years3 (2.6%)5 (4.7%)
60 to 64 Years30 (25.6%)14 (13.1%)
65 to 69 Years14 (12.0%)9 (8.4%)
70 to 74 Years5 (4.3%)8 (7.5%)
75 to 79 Years7 (6.0%)3 (2.8%)
80 to 84 Years3 (2.6%)4 (3.7%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total117 (100.0%)107 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Wellston

Median Family Size in Wellston

Median Family Size in Wellston
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple36 (85.7%)3.28
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother6 (14.3%)3.00
Total Families42 (100.0%)3.24

Median Household Size in Wellston

Median Household Size in Wellston
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple36 (35.6%)3.61
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother6 (5.9%)3.00
Non-family59 (58.4%)1.29
Total Households101 (100.0%)2.22

Household Size by Marriage Status in Wellston

Out of a total of 101 households in Wellston, 42 (41.6%) are family households, while 59 (58.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 28, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 47.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wellston
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-47 (46.5%)
2-Person Households28 (27.7%)12 (11.9%)
3-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households7 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households7 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total42 (41.6%)59 (58.4%)

Female Fertility in Wellston

Fertility by Age in Wellston

Average fertility rate in Wellston is 137.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 583.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Wellston
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years7 (100.0%)583.0
Total7 (100.0%)137.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wellston

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wellston
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Wellston

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Wellston
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree7 (100.0%)412.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total7 (100.0%)137.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wellston

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wellston
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Wellston

Income Overview in Wellston

Per Capita Income in Wellston is $21,118, while median incomes of families and households are $57,500 and $35,156 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income224$21,118
Median Family Income42$57,500
Mean Family Income42$65,007
Median Household Income101$35,156
Mean Household Income101$43,649
Income Deficit42$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)22432.52%
Wage / Income Gap ($)22467.48¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2240.51

Earnings by Sex in Wellston

Average Earnings in Wellston are $31,875, $24,583 for men and $36,429 for women, a difference of 32.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Wellston
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male47 (58.0%)$24,583
Female34 (42.0%)$36,429
Total81 (100.0%)$31,875

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wellston

The most common earnings brackets in Wellston are $2,499 or less for men (12 | 25.5%) and $65,000 to $74,999 for women (11 | 32.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wellston
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less12 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9993 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4993 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)3 (8.8%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4993 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9993 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9993 (6.4%)6 (17.6%)
$30,000 to $34,9992 (4.3%)4 (11.8%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)7 (20.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99912 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9994 (8.5%)3 (8.8%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9992 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)11 (32.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wellston

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wellston
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Wellston

Family Income Brackets in Wellston

According to the Wellston family income data, there are 11 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Wellston
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00037.1%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99937.1%
$35,000 to $49,9991126.2%
$50,000 to $74,9991023.8%
$75,000 to $99,99949.5%
$100,000 to $149,9991126.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wellston

4-person families (14 | 33.3%) account for the highest median family income in Wellston with $117,500 per family, while 4-person families (14 | 33.3%) have the highest median income of $29,375 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wellston
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families28 (66.7%)$46,250
3-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
4-Person Families14 (33.3%)$117,500
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total42 (100.0%)$57,500

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wellston

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wellston
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners16 (38.1%)$51,250
1 Earner16 (38.1%)$0
2 Earners10 (23.8%)$35,833
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total42 (100.0%)$57,500

Household Income in Wellston

Household Income Brackets in Wellston

With 25 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Wellston, accounting for 24.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Wellston
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002524.8%
$10,000 to $14,99933.0%
$15,000 to $24,99998.9%
$25,000 to $34,9991312.9%
$35,000 to $49,9991716.8%
$50,000 to $74,9991918.8%
$75,000 to $99,99944.0%
$100,000 to $149,99944.0%
$150,000 to $199,99976.9%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Wellston

The median household income in Wellston is $35,156, with the highest median household income of $36,250 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 54 households (53.5%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Wellston
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years11 (10.9%)$0
45 to 64 Years54 (53.5%)$36,250
65+ Years36 (35.6%)$0
Total101 (100.0%)$35,156

Poverty in Wellston

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wellston

With 23.9% poverty level for males and 15.9% for females among the residents of Wellston, 65 to 74 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 11 males (57.9%) and 14 females (73.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wellston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (73.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years4 (26.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years10 (30.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (57.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (30.0%)3 (42.9%)
Total28 (23.9%)17 (15.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wellston

According to the poverty statistics in Wellston, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wellston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years4 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years15 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years15 (100.0%)5 (26.3%)
35 to 44 Years3 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years11 (73.3%)7 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years23 (69.7%)19 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (42.1%)17 (100.0%)
75 Years and over7 (70.0%)4 (57.1%)
Total89 (76.1%)90 (84.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wellston

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Wellston show that 8.3% or 3 of the total 36 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 13.6%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wellston
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children19 (86.4%)3 (13.6%)
1 or 2 Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total33 (91.7%)3 (8.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wellston

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wellston
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wellston

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wellston
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children3 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Wellston

Employment by Class of Employer in Wellston

Among the 63 employed individuals in Wellston, private company employees (43 | 68.2%), self-employed (not incorporated) (10 | 15.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (6 | 9.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Wellston
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees4368.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1015.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations69.5%
Local Government Employees46.4%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total63100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Wellston

Employment Status by Age in Wellston
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years12 (54.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years5 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years5 (62.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years7 (31.8%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years6 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years25 (56.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total75 (37.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wellston

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wellston
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma31 (55.4%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree26 (57.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total63 (54.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Wellston

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wellston are Health Diagnosing & Treating (4 | 5.3%), and Health Technologists (4 | 5.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Wellston

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Wellston
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)41 (54.7%)34 (45.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Wellston are Cleaning & Maintenance (12 | 16.0%), Personal Care & Service (7 | 9.3%), Healthcare Support (6 | 8.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (6 | 8.0%), and Security & Protection (4 | 5.3%).
Services Occupations in Wellston

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Wellston, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Wellston
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Security & Protection4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Category)16 (45.7%)19 (54.3%)
Total (Overall)41 (54.7%)34 (45.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wellston are Office & Administration (12 | 16.0%), and Sales & Related (5 | 6.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Wellston

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Wellston
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Office & Administration12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)12 (70.6%)5 (29.4%)
Total (Overall)41 (54.7%)34 (45.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Wellston

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Wellston
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)41 (54.7%)34 (45.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wellston are Production (12 | 16.0%), and Transportation (7 | 9.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Wellston

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Wellston
OccupationMaleFemale
Production6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)
Transportation7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)13 (68.4%)6 (31.6%)
Total (Overall)41 (54.7%)34 (45.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Wellston

Employment Industries in Wellston

The major employment industries in Wellston include Manufacturing (24 | 32.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (17 | 22.7%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (12 | 16.0%), Retail Trade (5 | 6.7%), and Transportation & Warehousing (4 | 5.3%).
Employment Industries in Wellston

Employment Industries by Sex in Wellston

The Wellston industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wellston
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing18 (75.0%)6 (25.0%)
Wholesale Trade3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (54.7%)34 (45.3%)

Education in Wellston

School Enrollment in Wellston

The most common levels of schooling among the 27 students in Wellston are middle school (17 | 63.0%), and high school (10 | 37.0%).
School Enrollment in Wellston
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School1763.0%
High School1037.0%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total27100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wellston

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wellston
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wellston

Social sciences (6 | 46.2%), science & technology (4 | 30.8%), and bio, nature & agricultural (3 | 23.1%) are the most common fields of study among 13 individuals in Wellston who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wellston
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural323.1%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences646.2%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology430.8%
Business00.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total13100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Wellston

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wellston

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wellston are males with 1 vehicle (13, accounting for 44.8%) and females with 1 vehicle (8, making up 38.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wellston
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle13 (44.8%)8 (23.5%)
2 Vehicles2 (6.9%)5 (14.7%)
3 Vehicles2 (6.9%)14 (41.2%)
4 Vehicles12 (41.4%)7 (20.6%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Wellston

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wellston are 20 to 24 minutes (14 commuters, 34.2%), 30 to 34 minutes (10 commuters, 24.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (6 commuters, 14.6%).
Commute Time in Wellston
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes614.6%
15 to 19 Minutes37.3%
20 to 24 Minutes1434.2%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes1024.4%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes49.8%
45 to 59 Minutes49.8%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Wellston

The most common commute times in Wellston are 20 to 24 minutes (6 commuters, 35.3%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (8 commuters, 33.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Wellston
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes2 (11.8%)4 (16.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes3 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes6 (35.3%)8 (33.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes4 (23.5%)6 (25.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)4 (16.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes2 (11.8%)2 (8.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wellston

The most frequent times of departure to work in Wellston are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (12, 70.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (8, 33.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wellston
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)3 (12.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM3 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12 (70.6%)8 (33.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (8.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (20.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)6 (25.0%)
Total17 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Wellston

Occupancy by Ownership in Wellston

Of the total 101 dwellings in Wellston, owner-occupied units account for 81 (80.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 20 (19.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Wellston
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units8180.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2019.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units101100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Wellston

Occupancy by Household Size in Wellston
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household4746.5%
2-Person Household4039.6%
3-Person Household00.0%
4+ Person Household1413.9%
Total Housing Units101100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wellston

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wellston
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household27 (57.5%)20 (42.5%)
2-Person Household40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units81 (80.2%)20 (19.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wellston

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wellston
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School14 (56.0%)11 (44.0%)
High School Diploma21 (77.8%)6 (22.2%)
College/Associate Degree39 (92.9%)3 (7.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wellston

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wellston
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years87.9%
35 to 44 Years33.0%
45 to 54 Years1110.9%
55 to 64 Years4342.6%
65 to 74 Years3029.7%
75 to 84 Years65.9%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total101100.0%

Housing Finances in Wellston

Median Income by Occupancy in Wellston

Median Income by Occupancy in Wellston
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied81 (80.2%)$40,417
Renter-Occupied20 (19.8%)$2,499
Average101 (100.0%)$35,156

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wellston

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wellston
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00014 (17.3%)11 (55.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9993 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9993 (3.7%)3 (15.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)3 (15.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (12.3%)3 (15.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99917 (21.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99919 (23.5%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more7 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wellston

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wellston
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3003 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49918 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79931 (38.3%)20 (100.0%)
$800 to $99913 (16.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49912 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9994 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Wellston

Housing Structures in Wellston

Housing Structures in Wellston
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached8786.1%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other1413.9%
Total101100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wellston

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wellston
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached67 (77.0%)20 (23.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (80.2%)20 (19.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wellston

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wellston
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms3 (3.7%)14 (70.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms21 (25.9%)6 (30.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms32 (39.5%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms25 (30.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wellston

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wellston
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas4 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas62 (76.5%)20 (100.0%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene4 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels11 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Wellston

Household Vehicle Usage in Wellston
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)11 (55.0%)
1 Vehicle30 (37.0%)9 (45.0%)
2 Vehicles31 (38.3%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles20 (24.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Wellston

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wellston

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units3843
Median Property Value$55,000$109,400
Median Household Income$26,071$7
Monthly Housing Costs$471$0
Real Estate Taxes$850$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wellston

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wellston
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00019 (50.0%)6 (14.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9997 (18.4%)8 (18.6%)
$100,000 to $299,99912 (31.6%)29 (67.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wellston

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wellston
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00010 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9996 (15.8%)4 (9.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9993 (7.9%)12 (27.9%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)16 (37.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (10.5%)4 (9.3%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wellston

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wellston
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x13 (34.2%)60,750 (141,279.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x10 (26.3%)33 (76.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x3 (7.9%)4 (9.3%)
4.0x or more12 (31.6%)2 (4.6%)
Total38 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wellston

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wellston
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80014 (36.8%)4 (9.3%)
$800 to $1,4998 (21.0%)12 (27.9%)
$800 to $1,4999 (23.7%)22 (51.2%)
Total38 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Wellston

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wellston

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wellston
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years31 (91.2%)3 (8.8%)
35 to 44 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years19 (86.4%)3 (13.6%)
55 to 64 Years48 (92.3%)4 (7.7%)
65 to 74 Years36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total214 (95.5%)10 (4.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wellston

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wellston
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wellston

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wellston
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00051 (94.4%)3 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $49,99953 (93.0%)4 (7.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99934 (91.9%)3 (8.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wellston

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wellston
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years13 (52.0%)12 (48.0%)
25 to 34 Years26 (76.5%)5 (14.7%)
35 to 44 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years15 (68.2%)4 (18.2%)
55 to 64 Years25 (48.1%)38 (73.1%)
65 to 74 Years36 (100.0%)22 (61.1%)
75 Years and over17 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total170 (75.9%)98 (43.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wellston

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wellston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years26 (51.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (57.9%)7 (41.2%)
75 Years and over10 (100.0%)3 (42.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wellston

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Wellston: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (17.6%)
75 Years and over7 (70.0%)3 (42.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Wellston: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Wellston: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (29.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (57.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Wellston: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (27.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (57.9%)4 (23.5%)
75 Years and over10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Wellston: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Wellston

Computing Device Access in Wellston

Computing Device Access in Wellston
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop6665.3%
Smartphone6463.4%
Tablet3433.7%
No Computing Device2019.8%
Total101100.0%

Internet Access in Wellston

Internet Access in Wellston
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet76.9%
Broadband Home6059.4%
Cellular Data Only65.9%
Satellite Internet76.9%
No Internet2423.8%
Total101100.0%

Wellston Summary

Wellston, Michigan is a small town located in Manistee County, Michigan. It is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, about 25 miles north of Manistee. The town was founded in 1871 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people.

History

Wellston was founded in 1871 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Manistee. The settlers were looking for a place to settle and start a new life. The town was named after the first settler, William Wellston, who was a lumberman. The town was originally a logging and fishing community, but soon became a popular tourist destination.
The town was incorporated in 1891 and the first mayor was elected in 1892. The town grew steadily over the years and by the early 1900s, it had become a popular summer resort destination. The town was known for its beautiful beaches and its many resorts.
In the 1950s, the town began to decline as the logging industry declined and the tourist industry shifted to other areas. The town was hit hard by the Great Recession of 2008 and many businesses closed. However, the town has since recovered and is now a popular destination for tourists and retirees.

Geography

Wellston is located on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, about 25 miles north of Manistee. The town is situated on a peninsula, surrounded by the lake on three sides. The town is bordered by the Manistee National Forest to the north and the Pere Marquette State Forest to the south.
The town is located in a temperate climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit and the average temperature in the winter is around 30 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Wellston is largely based on tourism and retirement. The town is a popular destination for tourists and retirees, who come to enjoy the beautiful beaches and the many resorts. The town also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and other services.
The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a paper mill and a furniture factory. The town is also home to a number of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including apples, cherries, and other fruits and vegetables.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Wellston was 1,000 people. The town is predominantly white, with about 95% of the population being white. The town also has a small Hispanic population, with about 4% of the population being Hispanic. The median household income in the town is $37,000, which is slightly lower than the national average.

Conclusion

Wellston, Michigan is a small town located on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan. The town was founded in 1871 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people. The town is a popular destination for tourists and retirees, and the economy is largely based on tourism and retirement. The town is predominantly white, with a small Hispanic population. The median household income in the town is slightly lower than the national average.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Wellston?
Total Population of Wellston is 224.
What is the Total Male Population of Wellston?
Total Male Population of Wellston is 117.
What is the Total Female Population of Wellston?
Total Female Population of Wellston is 107.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wellston?
There are 109.35 Males per 100 Females in Wellston.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wellston?
There are 91.45 Females per 100 Males in Wellston.
What is the Median Population Age in Wellston?
Median Population Age in Wellston is 48.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wellston
Average Family Size in Wellston is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wellston
Average Household Size in Wellston is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wellston?
Per Capita income in Wellston is $21,118.
What is the Median Family Income in Wellston?
Median Family Income in Wellston is $57,500.
What is the Median Household income in Wellston?
Median Household Income in Wellston is $35,156.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wellston?
Income or Wage Gap in Wellston is 32.5%.
Women in Wellston earn 67.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wellston?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wellston is 0.51.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wellston?
There are 75 People in the Labor Forcein in Wellston.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wellston?
37.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Wellston.