Wallace vs Wellfleet

A side-by-side comparison of Wallace and Wellfleet: population, income, housing, and more.

Wallace and Wellfleet are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wallace has the higher population (272 vs 81 in Wellfleet). Wellfleet has the higher median household income ($68,750 vs $55,625 in Wallace). Wallace has the higher median home value ($101,500 vs $75,000 in Wellfleet).

Population, income & housing

	Wallace	Wellfleet
Population	272	81
Median age	53.5 yrs	33.3 yrs
Median household income	$55,625	$68,750
Median home value	$101,500	$75,000
Median gross rent	$725	—
Housing units	144	30
Homeownership rate	79.1%	83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.9%	36.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Wallace	Wellfleet
Population	274 → 272 (-0.7%)	52 → 81 (+55.8%)
Median household income	$52,083 → $55,625 (+6.8%)	$44,167 → $68,750 (+55.7%)
Median home value	$84,400 → $101,500 (+20.3%)	$62,500 → $75,000 (+20.0%)
Median gross rent	$750 → $725 (-3.3%)	—

Wallace

Population

274272

Median household income

$52,083$55,625

Median home value

$84,400$101,500

Median gross rent

$750$725

Wellfleet

Population

5281

Median household income

$44,167$68,750

Median home value

$62,500$75,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Wallace	Wellfleet
Under 5	5.5%	8.6%
5 to 17	10.7%	16.0%
18 to 24	2.2%	3.7%
25 to 34	9.2%	29.6%
35 to 44	15.8%	1.2%
45 to 54	7.7%	7.4%
55 to 64	11.0%	16.0%
65 to 74	33.1%	7.4%
75 and over	4.8%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Wallace	Wellfleet
White (non-Hispanic)	85.7%	70.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	13.6%	29.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Wallace	Wellfleet
No high school diploma	10.8%	5.2%
High school graduate	31.1%	20.7%
Some college or associate's	25.2%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	27.5%	32.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Wallace	Wellfleet
Drove alone	87.2%	85.7%
Carpooled	5.5%	14.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Wallace	Wellfleet
1-unit, detached	86.1%	86.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.9%	13.3%

Poverty & households

	Wallace	Wellfleet
Poverty rate	3.3%	1.2%
Average household size	2.37	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	12	21
Median year structure built	1954	1945