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Wells, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Nacogdoches County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
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
301 sunny days/yr
954
Violent Crime/100K
2,629 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$64,250 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $772/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
954 violent crimes/100K (151% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
741
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 | 3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.6%
Black
16.6%
Hispanic
3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.5%
Spanish
10.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.1%
19% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.1%
47% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.9%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.9%
97% 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 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 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 89.5% |
| Spanish | 10.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.1% |
| Disability | 19.1% |
| Health Insurance | 82.9% |
| Uninsured | 16.9% |
| Broadband Access | 88.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.502 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 5 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |