Wells is located in York County, Maine. Wells has a 2025 population of 12,099. Wells is currently growing at a rate of 1.02% annually and its population has increased by 6.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,353 in 2020.
The average household income in Wells is $100,535 with a poverty rate of 8.26%.The median age in Wells is 52.5 years: 47.6 years for males, and 55.6 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Wells includes 89.73% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,359 | 89.73% |
| Two or more races | 538 | 4.66% |
| Black or African American | 335 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 167 | 1.45% |
| Other race | 129 | 1.12% |
| Native American | 16 | 0.14% |
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Wells' average per capita income is $54,602. Household income levels show a median of $83,900. The poverty rate stands at 8.26%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $119,787 | - |
| Families | $103,393 | $115,874 |
| Households | $83,900 | $100,535 |
| Non Families | $49,085 | $64,863 |
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