Wellston, OH Demographics
A map of Wellston's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 5,066 | 93.6% |
Multiracial | 241 | 4.5% |
Hispanic | 70 | 1.3% |
Asian | 14 | 0.3% |
Native American/Other | 13 | 0.2% |
Black | 8 | 0.1% |
Wellston, Ohio had a population of 5,412 in 2020. It was 93.6% White, 0.1% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wellston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wellston is the 278th 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).
Wellston's White Population
5,066 residents of Wellston identify as White, or 93.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Wellston larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wellston is ranked #332 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Wellston is more White than neighboring Jackson (92.5% White). Wellston is less White than neighboring Hamden (96.8% White), Coalton (94.8% White), McArthur (96.4% White), and Wilkesville (94% White).
Wellston's Black Population
8 residents of Wellston identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wellston less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wellston is ranked #1001 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Wellston is more Black than neighboring Hamden (0% Black), Coalton (0% Black), and Wilkesville (0% Black). Wellston is less Black than neighboring Jackson (0.7% Black), and McArthur (0.2% Black).
Wellston's Asian Population
14 residents of Wellston identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wellston roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wellston is ranked #637 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Wellston is more Asian than neighboring Hamden (0% Asian), Coalton (0% Asian), McArthur (0% Asian), and Wilkesville (0% Asian). Wellston is less Asian than neighboring Jackson (0.8% Asian).
Wellston's Hispanic Population
70 residents of Wellston identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wellston roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wellston is ranked #873 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Wellston is more Hispanic than neighboring Hamden (0.1% Hispanic), Coalton (0.2% Hispanic), McArthur (0.6% Hispanic), and Wilkesville (0.9% Hispanic). Wellston is less Hispanic than neighboring Jackson (1.5% Hispanic).
Wellston's Native American/Other Population
13 residents of Wellston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wellston roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Ohio (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wellston is ranked #883 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Wellston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hamden (0% Native American/Other), and Wilkesville (0% Native American/Other). Wellston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Coalton (0.7% Native American/Other), Jackson (0.6% Native American/Other), and McArthur (0.4% Native American/Other).
Wellston's Multiracial Population
241 residents of Wellston identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wellston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Wellston is ranked #396 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Wellston is more Multiracial than neighboring Hamden (3% Multiracial), Coalton (4.3% Multiracial), Jackson (3.9% Multiracial), and McArthur (2.4% Multiracial). Wellston is less Multiracial than neighboring Wilkesville (5.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.