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Welling

Oklahoma · 781 residents · 25.2 sq mi
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Welling is home to 781 people in Oklahoma. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $97,700. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. That trails the Oklahoma median by roughly 22%. The median household earns $42,208, about 36% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

781
+17%since 2000
from 669 in 2000
2000 – 2024
41.5
+26%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
25.2 sq mi
Population, 20002024
6086997918829742000201020202024Welling
2024720
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(41)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(49)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.3%(73)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(43)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(43)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.9%(85)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411%(86)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414%(109)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.5%(121)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.2%(80)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.4%(42)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.2%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,208
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,118 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$23,866
+42%since 2000
from $16,859 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.5%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
7.5%
−20.3 ptssince 2000
from 27.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade23.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$97,700
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
85.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
14.9% rent
2.71 people
−15%since 2009
from 3.18 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.3
−32%since 2009
from 3.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic51.4%(344)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(18)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic41.7%(326)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(22)
Asian0.9%(7)
Other47.4%(370)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican18.6%(132)
Asian origin
Filipino1.3%(9)
Ancestry
English19.9%(141)
German5.5%(39)
Swedish3%(21)
Irish2.1%(15)
Dutch1.6%(11)
Norwegian1.3%(9)
American0.6%(4)
Section 05

Education

20.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.1%
+18.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.3 min
+46%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
74.6%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 92.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 0.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
52.7%
−10.8 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
44.4%
US average: 73.3%
29.3%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

59.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
40.6%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
5.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
17.8%
−16.9 ptssince 2013
from 34.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
68.2%
US average: 91.9%
89.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married18.5%(52)
Married63.7%(179)
Widowed9.3%(26)
Divorced8.5%(24)
Women 15+
Never married14.6%(36)
Married65.9%(162)
Widowed9.3%(23)
Divorced10.2%(25)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

17.8%
−16.9 ptssince 2013
from 34.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
54.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
5.4%
US average: 13.7%
18.2%
US average: 17.6%
27.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
62.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
42.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)22%(9)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)26.8%(11)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era34.1%(14)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War4.9%(2)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 41 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Welling, Oklahoma?

Welling, Oklahoma has about 781 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Welling, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Welling, Oklahoma earns about $42,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Welling, Oklahoma expensive?

In Welling, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $97,700.

How educated are people in Welling, Oklahoma?

About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in Welling, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Welling, Oklahoma?

About 7.5% of people in Welling, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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

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