Wellington Population

2010–2026

1,755

2026 projection

7.4% since 2020 (decrease)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K201020122014201620182020202220242026

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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Population by year

Population estimates for Wellington. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,755-150.85%
20251,770-583.17%
20241,828+150.83%
20231,813-291.57%
20221,842-191.02%
20211,861-351.85%
20201,896-271.40%
20191,923-241.23%
20181,947-402.01%
20171,987-542.65%

Showing 10 of 17 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.

Growth since 2020, compared

Wellington has a population change lower than Collingsworth County, Texas, and the U.S.

  • Texas+8.5%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Collingsworth County−5.9%
  • Wellington−6.2%

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.

Wellington Demographics

38.5median age

Median age

Female36.6 yrs
Male38.9 yrs

Adults

1,332
344 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults988 other adults

Sex

Female 51.2% · 965Male 48.8% · 918

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 19 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

Wellington Income

$57,050median household income

Median household income

$57,050

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$33,750

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

22.4%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Wellington Marital Status

41% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married41%47%36%
Never married27%23%30%
Divorced15%15%14%
Widowed14%8%20%
Separated3%7%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201