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Wellston

County:
Lincoln County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.72
State:
Oklahoma

Wellston is a town located in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. Wellston has a 2026 population of 725. Wellston is currently growing at a rate of 0.97% annually and its population has increased by 6.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 683 in 2020.

The median household income in Wellston is $60,137 with a poverty rate of 24.61%. The median age in Wellston is 45 years: 50.9 years for males, and 40.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.3 males.

725
Total Population
422
Density (mi²)
7 0.97%
Growth

Wellston Population

Wellston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202672570.97%
202571870.98%
2024711182.6%
202369350.73%
202268830.44%
202168520.29%
202068310.15%
2019778-1-0.13%
2018779-7-0.89%
2017786-2-0.25%
2016788-4-0.51%
201579281.02%
201478430.38%
201378140.51%
2012777-6-0.77%
2011783-5-0.63%
201078910.13%

Median Age

Overall: 45 years
Female: 40.1 years
Male: 50.9 years

Wellston Adults

There are 702 adults, (270 of whom are seniors) in Wellston.

Sex Ratio

Female: 433 (48%)
Male: 469 (52%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wellston includes 84.81% White, 3.99% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White76584.81%
Two or more races829.09%
Native American363.99%
Other race141.55%
Asian30.33%
Black or African American20.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White232.55%
Two or more races141.55%
Other race121.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White74282.26%
Two or more races687.54%
Native American363.99%
Asian30.33%
Other race20.22%
Black or African American20.22%

Wellston Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wellston 's average per capita income is $41,696. Household income levels show a median of $60,137. The poverty rate stands at 24.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$93,750-
Families$74,583$90,919
Households$60,137$61,108
Non Families$43,250$38,485

$41,696

Average Income

$60,137

Median Household Income

24.61%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)