City in Washington County, Iowa · 1.1 sq mi · 1,440 people per sq mi
About 1,500 people live in Wellman. The typical household earns $57,560, and the median resident is 40.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,521 in 2020
Poverty rate 3.58%
Men 38.9 · Women 41.3
2010–2026
1,544
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,544
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,544 | +5 | 0.32% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,539 | -2 | 0.13% |
| 2024 | 1,541 | +12 | 0.78% |
| 2023 | 1,529 | +2 | 0.13% |
| 2022 | 1,527 | +6 | 0.39% |
| 2021 | 1,521 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,521 | +117 | 8.33% |
| 2019 | 1,404 | -3 | 0.21% |
| 2018 | 1,407 | -13 | 0.92% |
| 2017 | 1,420 | +4 | 0.28% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 15 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 28 residents
65% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 65% | 74% | 57% |
| Never married | 14% | 17% | 11% |
| Divorced | 7% | 8% | 5% |
| Widowed | 11% | 2% | 20% |
| Separated | 4% | 0% | 8% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau