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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 2026 population of 3,398. It is also the county seat of Tioga County. Wellsboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -2.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,469 in 2020.

The median household income in Wellsboro is $66,201 with a poverty rate of 9.3%. The median age in Wellsboro is 40.8 years: 39.9 years for males, and 41.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.6 males.

3.4K
Total Population
693
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.35%
Growth

Wellsboro Population

Wellsboro Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,398-12-0.35%
20253,410-12-0.35%
20243,422-6-0.18%
20233,428-7-0.2%
20223,435-26-0.75%
20213,461-9-0.26%
20203,4692447.57%
20193,225-15-0.46%
20183,240100.31%
20173,230-32-0.98%
20163,262-15-0.46%
20153,277-25-0.76%
20143,302-29-0.87%
20133,331421.28%
20123,28980.24%
20113,281160.49%
20103,26520.06%
20003,328-102-2.97%
19903,430-375-9.86%
19803,805-198-4.95%
19704,003-366-8.38%
19604,3691543.65%
19504,21555015.01%
19403,665220.6%
19303,6431915.53%
19203,4522698.45%
19103,1832297.75%
19002,954-7-0.24%
18902,96100%

Median Age

Overall: 40.8 years
Female: 41.7 years
Male: 39.9 years

Wellsboro Adults

There are 2,622 adults, (793 of whom are seniors) in Wellsboro.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,822 (53%)
Male: 1,615 (47%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wellsboro includes 96.92% 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)
White3,33196.92%
Two or more races361.05%
Asian320.93%
Other race280.81%
Black or African American90.26%
Native American10.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race280.81%
Two or more races140.41%
White120.35%
Native American10.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,31996.57%
Asian320.93%
Two or more races220.64%
Black or African American90.26%

Wellsboro Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wellsboro 's average per capita income is $52,760. Household income levels show a median of $66,201. The poverty rate stands at 9.3%.

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$97,037-
Families$88,125$122,620
Households$66,201$90,073
Non Families$41,094$47,728

$52,760

Average Income

$66,201

Median Household Income

9.3%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)