Median Household Income
$66,114
Median Home Value
$114,500
Median Gross Rent
$648/mo
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
Homeownership Rate
77.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.7%
Median Age
46.3
Population Over Time
Wells County shrank 7.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
4,210
2016
4,179
2018
4,055
2020
3,889
2022
3,990
2024
3,890
Business & Industry
Wells County has 168 business establishments employing 1,145 people.
Other services (except public administration)
27
Construction
22
Accommodation and food services
18
Health care and social assistance
15
Wholesale trade
14
Finance and insurance
12
Professional, scientific, and technical services
8
Information
3
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.