Wells

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  3. Wells Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Wells Employment Information
  5. Wells Family Information
  6. Wells Education Information
  7. Wells Public Benefits Information
  8. Wells Criminal Information
  9. Wells Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Wells Zip Codes


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Wells Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,117
  • Land Area (2000): 8,914.224 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 33.906 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,046
Wells Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 97 4.58%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,021 95.42%

Wells Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wells Employment Information Back to top
Wells Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 90 17.51%
2. Construction 81 15.76%
3. Public Administration 47 9.14%
4. Educational Services 42 8.17%
5. Utilities 40 7.78%
6. Gasoline Stations 31 6.03%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 27 5.25%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 26 5.06%
9. Alcoholic Beverages, Wholesale 18 3.50%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 18 3.50%
11. Other Transportation 17 3.31%
12. Health Care 10 1.95%
13. Repair and Maintenance 10 1.95%
14. Truck Transportation 7 1.36%
15. Finance and Insurance 6 1.17%
16. Mining 6 1.17%
17. Rail Transportation 6 1.17%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 0.97%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 5 0.97%
20. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 4 0.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 81 19.24%
2. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 59 14.01%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 52 12.35%
4. Gasoline Stations 33 7.84%
5. Utilities 17 4.04%
6. Finance and Insurance 16 3.80%
7. Public Administration 15 3.56%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12 2.85%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 12 2.85%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 12 2.85%
11. Info Services and Data Processing 11 2.61%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 10 2.38%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 10 2.38%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9 2.14%
15. U.S. Postal Service 9 2.14%
16. Air Transportation 8 1.90%
17. Construction 8 1.90%
18. Health Care 8 1.90%
19. Alcoholic Beverages, Wholesale 7 1.66%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 7 1.66%

Wells Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 45 8.75%
2. Agricultural Workers 40 7.78%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 33 6.42%
4. Other Construction Trades 33 6.42%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 28 5.45%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 27 5.25%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 24 4.67%
8. Other Management Occupations 23 4.47%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 3.89%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 19 3.70%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 15 2.92%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 2.92%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 14 2.72%
14. Cashiers 13 2.53%
15. Other Construction Workers 11 2.14%
16. Bus Drivers 10 1.95%
17. Construction Laborers 10 1.95%
18. Teachers, Secondary School 10 1.95%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 9 1.75%
20. Electricians 8 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 51 12.11%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 36 8.55%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 27 6.41%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 26 6.18%
5. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 5.23%
6. Secretaries and Admins 22 5.23%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 21 4.99%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 19 4.51%
9. Other Management Occupations 19 4.51%
10. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 14 3.33%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 14 3.33%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 3.33%
13. Bus Drivers 11 2.61%
14. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 11 2.61%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 9 2.14%
16. Business Operations Specialists 8 1.90%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 1.90%
18. Teachers, Special Education 8 1.90%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 1.66%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 1.66%

Wells Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,048 64.37%
15-35 hours 132 8.11%
1-14 hours 59 3.62%
No regular hours 389 23.89%

Wells Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 47 5.53%
5 AM-5:29 AM 38 4.47%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 28 3.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 101 11.88%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 80 9.41%
7 AM-7:29 AM 131 15.41%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 129 15.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 73 8.59%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 20 2.35%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 25 2.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 32 3.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 79 9.29%
4 PM-11:59 PM 60 7.06%

Wells Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 241 28.35%
5-9 270 31.76%
10-14 60 7.06%
15-19 94 11.06%
20-24 40 4.71%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 8 0.94%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 20 2.35%
45-59 35 4.12%
60-89 54 6.35%
At least 90 28 3.29%

Wells Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 705 82.94%
30-44 0 0.00% 28 3.29%
45-59 0 0.00% 35 4.12%
At least 60 0 0.00% 82 9.65%

Wells Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.79%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 146 16.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 597 67.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.56%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 95 10.66%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 41 4.60%

Wells Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wells Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 790 (1,974 people)
Families (2000): 555 (1,666 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 244
People at same address in 1995: 1,077
Wells Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 46 5.82%
$10,000-$14,999 49 6.20%
$15,000-$19,999 74 9.37%
$20,000-$24,999 46 5.82%
$25,000-$29,999 49 6.20%
$30,000-$34,999 99 12.53%
$35,000-$39,999 88 11.14%
$40,000-$44,999 34 4.30%
$45,000-$49,999 36 4.56%
$50,000-$59,999 78 9.87%
$60,000-$74,999 93 11.77%
$75,000-$99,999 63 7.97%
$100,000-$124,999 22 2.78%
$125,000-$149,999 3 0.38%
$150,000-$199,999 10 1.27%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Wells Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 223 28.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 217 27.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 26 3.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 109 14.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 107 13.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 57 7.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 2.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 1.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Wells Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 662 32.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 169 8.34%
Public Assistance 13 0.64%
Retirement 106 5.23%
Self Employment 110 5.43%
Social Security 195 9.62%
Supplemental Security 24 1.18%
Wage / Salary 629 31.05%
Other 118 5.82%

Wells Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 241 52.74%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 216 47.26%

Wells Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 98 10.37%
Color 1 Box Married 583 61.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 202 21.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 62 6.56%

Wells Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 74 10.42%
Color 1 Box Married 446 62.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 106 14.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 84 11.83%

Wells Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wells Education Information Back to top
Wells Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 83 5.31%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 300 19.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 550 35.21%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 351 22.47%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 85 5.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 115 7.36%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 78 4.99%

Wells Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 15 0.71% 5 0.24% 20 0.94%
Kindergarten 46 2.17% 0 0.00% 46 2.17%
Grades 1-4 102 4.82% 9 0.43% 111 5.24%
Grades 5-8 122 5.76% 8 0.38% 130 6.14%
Grades 9-12 155 7.32% 6 0.28% 161 7.61%
Undergrad college 32 1.51% 4 0.19% 36 1.70%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.09% 9 0.43% 11 0.52%
Total 474 22.39% 41 1.94% 515 24.33%

Wells Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wells Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wells Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,776 90.34%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 190 9.66%

Wells Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wells Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 141
Wells Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wells Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wells Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 276 13.04%
10-19 Years 354 16.72%
20-29 Years 244 11.53%
30-39 Years 315 14.88%
40-49 Years 355 16.77%
50-59 Years 250 11.81%
60-69 Years 174 8.22%
70-79 Years 109 5.15%
80-89 Years 35 1.65%
90+ Years 5 0.24%

Wells Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,191 56.26%
Color 1 Box Female 926 43.74%

Wells Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,575 74.40%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 339 16.01%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 107 5.05%
Color 1 Box African-American 53 2.50%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 30 1.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.33%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.09%

Wells Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 300 19.17%
2. German 296 18.91%
3. Irish 235 15.02%
4. United States Or American 91 5.81%
5. Italian 84 5.37%
6. Danish 76 4.86%
7. French Non-Basque 70 4.47%
8. Scottish 66 4.22%
9. Swedish 65 4.15%
10. Norwegian 51 3.26%

Wells Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,702 85.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 236 11.85%
3. Other Native North American 27 1.36%
4. Other Asian 7 0.35%
5. Italian 6 0.30%
6. Japanese 4 0.20%
7. Korean 4 0.20%
8. German 3 0.15%
9. Hungarian 3 0.15%

Wells Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,953 92.21%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 60 2.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 105 4.96%

Wells Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Wells Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wells Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
89835