Wells, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Nacogdoches County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
741
Population
386/sq mi density
$64,250
Median Income
$21,182 per capita
$100,000
Home Value
$216,735 Zillow
$772
Median Rent
27.3% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$64,250 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $772/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
741
Census 2023
Population Density
386
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (5.0 km²)
Median Age
30.6 yrs
21% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 16.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.6%
Black
16.6%
Hispanic
10.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89%
Spanish
10.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
7.2%
Veterans
7.1%
18% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.9%
38% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
78.5%
14% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
21.5%
150% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.502
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 741 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 386 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.0% |
| Female | 52.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.6% |
| Black or African American | 16.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 89.0% |
| Spanish | 10.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 7.2% |
| Veterans | 7.1% |
| Disability | 17.9% |
| Health Insurance | 78.5% |
| Uninsured | 21.5% |
| Broadband Access | 88.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.502 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |