Demographics & People — Wellston, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,426 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,500 |
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| Median Age | 40.1 |
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| Total Households | 2,185 |
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| Family Households | 1,485 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0037 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,325 |
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| Black or African American | 10 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 3,149 |
| German | 689 |
| English | 467 |
| Irish | 405 |
| American | 372 |
| Other groups | 349 |
| European | 142 |
| Italian | 122 |
| Polish | 118 |
| Welsh | 110 |
Language
| English Only | 5,165 |
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| Spanish | 6 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,173 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 348 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,025 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 36.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 1.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wellston, Ohio.
