Borough in Tioga County, Pennsylvania · 4.9 sq mi · 688 people per sq mi
3,375 people live in Wellsboro. The typical household earns $66,201, and the median resident is 40.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,469 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.3%
Men 39.9 · Women 41.7
1850–2026
3,375
2026 projection
2.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
3,375
2026 projection
2.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,375 | -18 | 0.53% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,393 | -9 | 0.26% |
| 2024 | 3,402 | -16 | 0.47% |
| 2023 | 3,418 | -15 | 0.44% |
| 2022 | 3,433 | -28 | 0.81% |
| 2021 | 3,461 | -8 | 0.23% |
| 2020 | 3,469 | +3 | 0.09% |
| 2019 | 3,466 | +11 | 0.32% |
| 2018 | 3,455 | +36 | 1.05% |
| 2017 | 3,419 | -6 | 0.18% |
Showing 10 of 33 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Wellsboro has a population change lower than Tioga County, Pennsylvania, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 34 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
53% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 53% | 58% | 49% |
| Never married | 24% | 30% | 18% |
| Divorced | 12% | 8% | 16% |
| Widowed | 10% | 3% | 16% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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