Wells

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  1. Wells Legal Resources
  2. Wells Statistics
  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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Wells Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,807
  • Land Area (2000): 184.671 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.076 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 813
Wells Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 117 6.43%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,703 93.57%

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Wells Employment Information Back to top
Wells Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 69 14.97%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 51 11.06%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 38 8.24%
4. Public Administration 28 6.07%
5. Metal Manufactuing 23 4.99%
6. Educational Services 20 4.34%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 19 4.12%
8. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 19 4.12%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 17 3.69%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 15 3.25%
11. Health Care 14 3.04%
12. Truck Transportation 14 3.04%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 12 2.60%
14. Repair and Maintenance 11 2.39%
15. Other Transportation 10 2.17%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 1.74%
17. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 8 1.74%
18. Wood Manufacturing 8 1.74%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.52%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 6 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 77 26.92%
2. Educational Services 38 13.29%
3. Finance and Insurance 15 5.24%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 14 4.90%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 10 3.50%
6. Social Assistance 10 3.50%
7. Metal Manufactuing 7 2.45%
8. Public Administration 7 2.45%
9. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 7 2.45%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 2.10%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 6 2.10%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 2.10%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 2.10%
14. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 5 1.75%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 1.75%
16. U.S. Postal Service 5 1.75%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 1.40%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 4 1.40%
19. Construction 4 1.40%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 4 1.40%

Wells Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 38 8.24%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 28 6.07%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 22 4.77%
4. Agricultural Workers 21 4.56%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 21 4.56%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 21 4.56%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 19 4.12%
8. Carpenters 18 3.90%
9. Construction Laborers 16 3.47%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 3.47%
11. Other Construction Trades 15 3.25%
12. Other Production Occupations 15 3.25%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 14 3.04%
14. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 13 2.82%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 12 2.60%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 11 2.39%
17. Electricians 10 2.17%
18. Engineers 10 2.17%
19. Other Management Occupations 9 1.95%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 23 8.04%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 18 6.29%
3. Secretaries and Admins 18 6.29%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 15 5.24%
5. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 12 4.20%
6. Registered Nurses 12 4.20%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 11 3.85%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 11 3.85%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 10 3.50%
10. Other Production Occupations 10 3.50%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 3.15%
12. Other Healthcare Support 9 3.15%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 8 2.80%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 2.80%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 2.80%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 2.45%
17. Teachers, Secondary School 7 2.45%
18. Customer Service Representatives 6 2.10%
19. Other Management Occupations 6 2.10%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 6 2.10%

Wells Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 692 50.11%
15-35 hours 130 9.41%
1-14 hours 17 1.23%
No regular hours 542 39.25%

Wells Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 36 5.23%
5 AM-5:29 AM 28 4.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 43 6.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM 113 16.42%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 69 10.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM 113 16.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 97 14.10%
8 AM-8:29 AM 32 4.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 12 1.74%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 15 2.18%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.45%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.58%
Noon-3:59 PM 61 8.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 55 7.99%

Wells Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 21 3.05%
5-9 11 1.60%
10-14 39 5.67%
15-19 60 8.72%
20-24 87 12.65%
25-29 73 10.61%
30-34 164 23.84%
35-39 35 5.09%
40-44 53 7.70%
45-59 88 12.79%
60-89 35 5.09%
At least 90 22 3.20%

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% 291 42.30%
30-44 0 0.00% 252 36.63%
45-59 0 0.00% 88 12.79%
At least 60 0 0.00% 57 8.28%

Wells Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 73 10.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 605 84.14%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.83%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 4 0.56%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 31 4.31%

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Wells Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 677 (1,799 people)
Families (2000): 502 (1,530 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 167
People at same address in 1995: 1,199
Wells Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 57 8.42%
$10,000-$14,999 42 6.20%
$15,000-$19,999 61 9.01%
$20,000-$24,999 58 8.57%
$25,000-$29,999 67 9.90%
$30,000-$34,999 63 9.31%
$35,000-$39,999 49 7.24%
$40,000-$44,999 55 8.12%
$45,000-$49,999 43 6.35%
$50,000-$59,999 73 10.78%
$60,000-$74,999 48 7.09%
$75,000-$99,999 27 3.99%
$100,000-$124,999 20 2.95%
$125,000-$149,999 5 0.74%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.59%
$200,000 or more 5 0.74%

Wells Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 153 22.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 225 32.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 22 3.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 103 15.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 101 14.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 52 7.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 13 1.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Wells Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 517 27.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 235 12.67%
Public Assistance 22 1.19%
Retirement 147 7.92%
Self Employment 91 4.91%
Social Security 207 11.16%
Supplemental Security 41 2.21%
Wage / Salary 491 26.47%
Other 104 5.61%

Wells Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 262 60.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 173 39.77%

Wells Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 63 8.71%
Color 1 Box Married 475 65.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 170 23.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 15 2.07%

Wells Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 60 8.70%
Color 1 Box Married 468 67.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 112 16.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 50 7.25%

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Wells Education Information Back to top
Wells Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 87 6.56%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 238 17.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 655 49.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 172 12.97%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 61 4.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 64 4.83%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 49 3.70%

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 0.83% 9 0.50% 24 1.33%
Kindergarten 27 1.49% 0 0.00% 27 1.49%
Grades 1-4 104 5.76% 8 0.44% 112 6.20%
Grades 5-8 117 6.47% 5 0.28% 122 6.75%
Grades 9-12 89 4.93% 7 0.39% 96 5.31%
Undergrad college 35 1.94% 7 0.39% 42 2.32%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.17% 0 0.00% 3 0.17%
Total 390 21.58% 36 1.99% 426 23.57%

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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 1,529 86.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 247 13.91%

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Wells Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wells Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 247 13.67%
10-19 Years 262 14.50%
20-29 Years 160 8.85%
30-39 Years 255 14.11%
40-49 Years 287 15.88%
50-59 Years 223 12.34%
60-69 Years 174 9.63%
70-79 Years 133 7.36%
80-89 Years 63 3.49%
90+ Years 3 0.17%

Wells Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 915 50.64%
Color 1 Box Female 892 49.36%

Wells Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,789 99.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 12 0.66%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.17%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.17%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Wells Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 412 25.06%
2. English 273 16.61%
3. United States Or American 252 15.33%
4. Irish 250 15.21%
5. Italian 90 5.47%
6. Dutch 87 5.29%
7. Polish 40 2.43%
8. French Non-Basque 38 2.31%
9. Scottish 36 2.19%
10. Welsh 27 1.64%

Wells Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,670 98.06%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 15 0.88%
3. French 9 0.53%
4. German 3 0.18%
5. Russian 3 0.18%
6. Greek 2 0.12%
7. Other West Germanic 1 0.06%

Wells Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,816 99.78%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3 0.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1 0.05%

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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.