Wellfleet

Population: 81
Median household income: $68,750
Median home value: $75,000

Wellfleet is a community in Lincoln County, Nebraska, home to 81 residents. Its median household income of $68,750 runs above the Lincoln County figure of $64,342.

Between 2019 and 2023, Wellfleet's population grew 55.8% from 52 to 81, while its median home value rose 20.0% from $62,500 to $75,000.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 29.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 70.4% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 81
Median age: 33.3 yrs
Median household income: $68,750
Median home value: $75,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 30
Homeownership rate: 83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5281

Median household income

$44,167$68,750

Median home value

$62,500$75,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	52	$44,167	$62,500
2020	48	$47,188	$60,000
2021	56	$55,625	$73,300
2022	79	$51,250	—
2023	81	$68,750	$75,000

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.6%

5 to 1716.0%

18 to 243.7%

25 to 3429.6%

35 to 441.2%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 6416.0%

65 to 747.4%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	8.6%
5 to 17	13	16.0%
18 to 24	3	3.7%
25 to 34	24	29.6%
35 to 44	1	1.2%
45 to 54	6	7.4%
55 to 64	13	16.0%
65 to 74	6	7.4%
75 and over	8	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	57	70.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	24	29.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.2%

High school graduate20.7%

Some college or associate's37.9%

Bachelor's degree32.8%

Graduate or professional degree3.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	5.2%
High school graduate	12	20.7%
Some college or associate's	22	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	19	32.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2	3.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone85.7%

Carpooled14.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	30	85.7%
Carpooled	5	14.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	10	28.6%
15 to 29 min	9	25.7%
30 to 44 min	15	42.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	1	2.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.70
Poverty rate: 1.2% (1 of 81)

	Count	Share
Family households	25	83.3%
Nonfamily households	5	16.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1945

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	30	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	25	83.3%
Renter-occupied	5	16.7%

1-unit, detached86.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	26	86.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	13.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3152085
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.27 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7539, -100.7318