Wellston City, Ohio

Wellston City, Jackson County, Ohio is a city located in the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Wellston City is home to 6078 inhabitants. The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 5936, It is the 252nd largest by population in the U.S. state of Ohio. The city has a total area of 7.05 sq mi (18.26 square kilometre), of which, 6.97 square miles (18.05 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 147th largest by area in the U.S. state of Ohio.

As of the census of 2000, there were 6078 residents, 2359 households, and 1645 families in the city. The population density was 872.4 people per square mile (336.84/kmē), it would be the 259th least densely populated city in the U.S. state of Ohio. There were 2615 housing units at an average density of 375.2 per square mile (144.87/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 people, and the average family size was 3.02 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 26.9% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.8 males. The median age is 35.5 years, the median age of male residents at 33.6 and the median age of female residents at 37.3. The racial makeup of the city was 98.08% White, 0.36% Black or African American, 0.28% American Indian, 0.16% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.9% from two or more races and 0.21% Other races.

Wellston city Ohio Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wellston city Ohio School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wellston City Ohio GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $30021, it is the 184th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Ohio. The median income for a family in the city was $34488, it is the 141st lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Ohio. The per capita income for the city was $13476, it would be the 124th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Ohio. The median income was $18601, Median income for males is $24109, compared with $13261 for females.

In 2000, 1466 pupils and students, of which 44.88% are male and 55.12% are female, 24.12% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.8% nursery or pri school, 9.21% kindergarten, 53.62% elementary school, 20.05% high school and 11.32% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census6078
April 2000 Estimate6074
July 2000 Estimate6057
July 2001 Estimate6001
July 2002 Estimate5998
July 2003 Estimate5986
July 2004 Estimate5987
July 2005 Estimate5983
July 2006 Estimate5940
July 2007 Estimate5928
July 2008 Estimate5936
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school424385
Kindergarten7956135
Elementary school388398786
High school121173294
College or graduate school28138166
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wellston city, Ohio$30021$34488$13476
Jackson County, Ohio$30661$36022$14789
Ohio, United States$40956$50037$21003
United States$41994$50046$21587