Wellton Town, Arizona


Wellton Town is a town located in Yuma County, Arizona, in the Western Region (Mountain) of United States. As per the 2000 census, town has a population of 1829 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 1911, making it the 138th most populous in Arizona. It is spread over 2.51 square miles (6.5 square kilometre), giving it the 36th smallest by total area among Arizona.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1829 people, 700 households, and 552 families residing in the town. The population density was 727.3 people per square mile (280.81/kmē), making its Arizona's 60th most densely populated town. There were 1144 housing units at an average density of 455.8 per square mile (175.99/kmē). The average household size was 2.61 people, and the average family size was 2.95 people. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 17.4% from 25 to 44, 24% from 45 to 64, and 28% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.9 males. The median age is 46.9 years, The median age of males was 47.1 years, for females the median age was 46.8 years. The racial makeup of the town was 68.23% White, 2.02% Black or African American, 1.37% American Indian, 0.27% Asian, 0.16% Native Hawaiian, 2.52% from two or more races and 25.42% Other races.

Wellton town Arizona Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wellton town Arizona School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wellton Town Arizona GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $27045, it is 166th wealthiest town by median household income in Arizona. The median income for a family in the town was $30071, it is the 72nd lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Arizona. The per capita income for the town was $13644, making it the 138th wealthiest town by per capita income among the Arizona. The median income was $15827, Males had a median income of $18417 versus $12083 for females.

In 2000, 365 pupils and students, of which 175 are male and 190 are female, 19.96% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 21 nursery or pri school, 23 kindergarten, 203 elementary school, 92 high school and 26 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1829
April 2000 Estimate1871
July 2000 Estimate1870
July 2001 Estimate1867
July 2002 Estimate1872
July 2003 Estimate1872
July 2004 Estimate1887
July 2005 Estimate1887
July 2006 Estimate1892
July 2007 Estimate1895
July 2008 Estimate1911
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school101121
Kindergarten81523
Elementary school102101203
High school484492
College or graduate school71926
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wellton town, Arizona$27045$30071$13644
Yuma County, Arizona$32182$34659$14802
Arizona, United States$40558$46723$20275
United States$41994$50046$21587