Wellington, FL Demographics
A map of Wellington's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 34,308 | 55.7% |
Hispanic | 14,912 | 24.2% |
Black | 6,500 | 10.5% |
Asian | 3,195 | 5.2% |
Multiracial | 2,235 | 3.6% |
Native American/Other | 487 | 0.8% |
Wellington, Florida had a population of 61,637 in 2020. It was 55.7% White, 10.5% Black, 5.2% Asian, 24.2% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wellington, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 955 places in Florida, Wellington is the 56th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Wellington's White Population
34,308 residents of Wellington identify as White, or 55.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Wellington roughly similar to the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Wellington is ranked #621 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Wellington is more White than neighboring Royal Palm Beach (41.1% White), Westlake (43.7% White), and Greenacres (26.7% White). Wellington is less White than neighboring Loxahatchee Groves (69.4% White), and The Acreage (57.4% White).
Wellington's Black Population
6,500 residents of Wellington identify as Black, or 10.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wellington roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Wellington is ranked #331 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Wellington is more Black than neighboring Loxahatchee Groves (2.9% Black). Wellington is less Black than neighboring Royal Palm Beach (22.1% Black), Westlake (17.5% Black), The Acreage (12% Black), and Greenacres (21.4% Black).
Wellington's Asian Population
3,195 residents of Wellington identify as Asian, or 5.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wellington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Wellington is ranked #58 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Wellington is more Asian than neighboring Loxahatchee Groves (2.3% Asian), Royal Palm Beach (4.9% Asian), Westlake (4.9% Asian), The Acreage (2.7% Asian), and Greenacres (3.7% Asian).
Wellington's Hispanic Population
14,912 residents of Wellington identify as Hispanic, or 24.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wellington roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Wellington is ranked #259 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Wellington is more Hispanic than neighboring Loxahatchee Groves (20.5% Hispanic), and The Acreage (22.1% Hispanic). Wellington is less Hispanic than neighboring Royal Palm Beach (27% Hispanic), Westlake (28.6% Hispanic), and Greenacres (44.7% Hispanic).
Wellington's Native American/Other Population
487 residents of Wellington identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wellington roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Wellington is ranked #370 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Wellington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Loxahatchee Groves (0.6% Native American/Other). Wellington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Royal Palm Beach (1.1% Native American/Other), Westlake (1% Native American/Other), and The Acreage (1.3% Native American/Other).
Wellington's Multiracial Population
2,235 residents of Wellington identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wellington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Wellington is ranked #481 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Wellington is more Multiracial than neighboring Greenacres (2.6% Multiracial). Wellington is less Multiracial than neighboring Loxahatchee Groves (4.3% Multiracial), Royal Palm Beach (3.9% Multiracial), Westlake (4.3% Multiracial), and The Acreage (4.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.