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Wellsboro

County:
Tioga County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.902
State:
Pennsylvania

Wellsboro is a borough located in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Wellsboro has a 2025 population of 3,399. It is also the county seat of Tioga CountyWellsboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -2.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,469 in 2020.

The average household income in Wellsboro is $86,263 with a poverty rate of 10.14%.The median age in Wellsboro is 41.1 years: 37.9 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.

3.4K
Total Population
693
Density (mi²)
-14 -0.41%
Growth

Wellsboro Population

Wellsboro Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wellsboro includes 94.51% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,25694.51%
Two or more races712.06%
Asian411.19%
Other race411.19%
Black or African American351.02%
Native American10.03%

Wellsboro Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wellsboro's average per capita income is $46,633. Household income levels show a median of $64,297. The poverty rate stands at 10.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$97,000-
Families$84,063$115,242
Households$64,297$86,263
Non Families$41,326$44,474

$46,633

Average Income

$64,297

Median Household Income

10.14%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)