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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Wells Branch

Texas · 7,094 residents · 2.43 sq mi
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Wells Branch has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,523. Population has fallen 37% since 2000, a loss of 4,177 residents. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $76,000. At a median age of 28.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.1
US median: 33.0
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,094
−37%vs 2000
vs 11,271 in 2000
1990 – 2024
2,919 / sq mi
−37%vs 2000
vs 4,638 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.1
−5%vs 2000
vs 29.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K9K11K13K15K1990201020202024Wells Branch
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,523
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,934 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,988
−39%vs 2000
vs $27,664 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.5%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$76,000
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $119,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$399
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $756 in 2000
US average: $450
32.1%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 32.9% in 2000
67.9% rent
2.4
−5%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(6,966)
Black9.4%(1,062)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(1,880)
Asian9.5%(1,071)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.7%(7,738)
1990
White, non-Hispanic77.6%(5,503)
Black9%(642)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(915)
Asian5%(354)
Other8.4%(595)
Diversity Score62.6%(4,442)
63
−9%vs 2000
vs 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

44.2%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
95.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 95.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.3%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+35%vs 2000
vs 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
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 Wells Branch, Texas?

Wells Branch, Texas has about 7,094 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Wells Branch, Texas?

The typical household in Wells Branch, Texas earns about $31,523 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wells Branch, Texas expensive?

In Wells Branch, Texas, the median home is worth about $76,000, and the typical rent is about $399 a month.

How educated are people in Wells Branch, Texas?

About 44.2% of adults age 25 and over in Wells Branch, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wells Branch, Texas?

About 4.5% of people in Wells Branch, Texas 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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