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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Wellsville

Ohio · 4,133 residents · 1.802 sq mi
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Wellsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,198. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $40,600. Households here earn about 36% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,133
−9%since 1990
from 4,532 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,294 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 2,515 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.6
+5%since 1990
from 35.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K5K1990201020202024Wellsville
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,198
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,550 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,335
+88%since 1990
from $7,626 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.1%
−7.8 ptssince 1990
from 24.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$40,600
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$361
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $262 in 1990
US average: $602
63.5%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 65.1% in 1990
36.5% rent
1.5
+16%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(4,118)
Black7.8%(355)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.1%(49)
Diversity Score21%(952)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(3,729)
Black7%(288)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(16)
Asian0.1%(4)
Diversity Score17.7%(732)
18
−16%since 1990
from 21 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.6%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.1%
+14.0 ptssince 1990
from 66.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.5 min
−21%since 1990
from 18.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wellsville, Ohio?

Wellsville, Ohio has about 4,133 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wellsville, Ohio?

The typical household in Wellsville, Ohio earns about $26,198 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wellsville, Ohio expensive?

In Wellsville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $40,600, and the typical rent is about $361 a month.

How educated are people in Wellsville, Ohio?

About 6.6% of adults age 25 and over in Wellsville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wellsville, Ohio?

About 17.1% of people in Wellsville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wellsville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Wellsville, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 399 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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