Wellsville

Population: 3,096
Median household income: $29,440
Median home value: $55,400

Located in Columbiana County, Ohio, Wellsville is a community with a population of 3,096. The median household income of $29,440 is below the Columbiana County median ($58,474).

From 2019 to 2023, Wellsville's population declined 7.6% from 3,352 to 3,096, while its median home value rose 13.1% from $49,000 to $55,400.

71.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1938.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,096
Median age: 42.4 yrs
Median household income: $29,440
Median home value: $55,400
Median gross rent: $753
Housing units: 1,683
Homeownership rate: 59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
Unemployment rate: 10.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,3523,096

Median household income

$28,586$29,440

Median home value

$49,000$55,400

Median gross rent

$514$753

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,352	$28,586	$49,000	$514
2020	3,336	$33,802	$55,700	$600
2021	3,157	$40,703	$55,300	$524
2022	3,109	$38,229	$53,200	$575
2023	3,096	$29,440	$55,400	$753

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

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1717.2%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6416.6%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over5.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	162	5.2%
5 to 17	531	17.2%
18 to 24	258	8.3%
25 to 34	293	9.5%
35 to 44	387	12.5%
45 to 54	377	12.2%
55 to 64	513	16.6%
65 to 74	413	13.3%
75 and over	162	5.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,716	87.7%
Black or African American	216	7.0%
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	115	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	49	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.2%

High school graduate46.9%

Some college or associate's32.7%

Bachelor's degree7.4%

Graduate or professional degree1.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	240	11.2%
High school graduate	1,006	46.9%
Some college or associate's	701	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	159	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	39	1.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled13.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,091	84.3%
Carpooled	169	13.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	34	2.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	499	39.6%
15 to 29 min	388	30.8%
30 to 44 min	290	23.0%
45 to 59 min	51	4.0%
60+ min	32	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.08
Poverty rate: 30.8% (955 of 3,096)

	Count	Share
Family households	845	56.9%
Nonfamily households	641	43.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,486	88.3%
Vacant	197	11.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	881	59.3%
Renter-occupied	605	40.7%

1-unit, detached71.2%

1-unit, attached3.6%

2 to 4 units14.2%

5 to 19 units0.3%

20 or more units2.6%

Mobile home & other8.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,199	71.2%
1-unit, attached	61	3.6%
2 to 4 units	239	14.2%
5 to 19 units	5	0.3%
20 or more units	44	2.6%
Mobile home & other	135	8.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3982740
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.8 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 40.6039, -80.6557