Town in Cherokee County, Texas · 1.9 sq mi · 471 people per sq mi
About 900 people live in Wells. The median resident is 31.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 857 in 2020
Poverty rate 42.11%
Men 32.1 · Women 26.7
2010–2026
902
2026 projection
5.3% 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
902
2026 projection
5.3% 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 | 902 | +9 | 1.01% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 893 | -1 | 0.11% |
| 2024 | 894 | -2 | 0.22% |
| 2023 | 896 | +24 | 2.75% |
| 2022 | 872 | -4 | 0.46% |
| 2021 | 876 | +19 | 2.22% |
| 2020 | 857 | +78 | 10.01% |
| 2019 | 779 | -8 | 1.02% |
| 2018 | 787 | -9 | 1.13% |
| 2017 | 796 | -3 | 0.38% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5 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
30% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 30% | 35% | 24% |
| Never married | 45% | 43% | 48% |
| Divorced | 15% | 13% | 19% |
| Widowed | 8% | 5% | 10% |
| Separated | 2% | 4% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
7 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau