Wellington

County:: Collingsworth County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.379
State:: Texas

Wellington is a city located in Collingsworth County, Texas. Wellington has a 2025 population of 1,781. It is also the county seat of Collingsworth County. Wellington is currently declining at a rate of -1.11% annually and its population has decreased by -5.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,881 in 2020.

The average household income in Wellington is $62,477 with a poverty rate of 30.59%.The median age in Wellington is 35.2 years: 26.7 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wellington includes 55.33% White, 12% other race, 8.86% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,111	55.33%
Two or more races	433	21.56%
Other race	241	12%
Black or African American	178	8.86%
Native American	45	2.24%

Wellington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wellington's average per capita income is $31,500. Household income levels show a median of $49,545. The poverty rate stands at 30.59%.

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	$84,122	-
Families	$62,526	$70,488
Households	$49,545	$62,477
Non Families	$40,938	$40,852

$31,500

Average Income

$49,545

Median Household Income

30.59%

Poverty Rate