Wellford, SC Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Wellford?

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There are 3,330 residents in Wellford, with a median age of 31.5. Of this, 46.19% are males and 53.81% are females. US-born citizens make up 97.72% of the resident pool in Wellford, while non-US-born citizens account for 0.72%. Additionally, 1.56% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 2,537 people in Wellford currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 3,330 3.5%
Male Population 1,538 5.3%
Female Population 1,792 2.0%
Male population 46.19%
Female population 53.81%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 31.5 -0.3%
Citizen US Born 3,254 3.8%
Citizen not US Born 24 4.3%
Not Citizen 52 -13.3%
Citizen US Born 97.72%
Citizen not US Born 0.72%
Not Citizen 1.56%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 655 91.5%
Moved from Same State 63 -57.7%
Moved from Different State 37 5.7%
Same House as Last Year 2,537 -4.0%
Moved from Same County 19.9%
Moved from Same State 1.91%
Moved from Different State 1.12%
Same House as Last Year 77.07%

What are the employment statistics in Wellford?

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White-collar workers make up 78.78% of the working population in Wellford, while blue-collar employees account for 21.22%. There are also 68 entrepreneurs in Wellford (5.7% of the workforce); 857 workers employed in private companies (71.9%); and 137 people working in governmental institutions (11.49%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 939 2.7%
Blue Collar 253 -40.9%
White Collar 78.78%
Blue Collar 21.22%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 68 580.0%
Private Companies 857 -20.1%
Governmental Workers 137 -7.4%
Not for Profit Companies 130 16.1%
Self Employees 5.7%
Private Companies 71.9%
Governmental Workers 11.49%
Not for Profit Companies 10.91%

How many households are there in Wellford?

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There are a total of 1,077 households in Wellford, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 76.69% of these Wellford households, while non-family units account for the remaining 23.31%. Additionally, 54.13% of households have children and 45.87% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 1,077 -3.7%
Average People Per Household 3 7.0%
Family Households 826 -1.0%
Non-family Households 251 -11.6%
Family Households 76.69%
Non-family Households 23.31%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 583 18.0%
Households without Children 494 -20.8%
Households with Children 54.13%
Households without Children 45.87%

What are the median and average incomes in Wellford?

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The average annual household income in Wellford is $60,557, while the median household income sits at $53,221 per year.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $60,557 12.7%
Median Household Income $53,221 6.3%
People below Poverty Level 598 18.6%
People above Poverty Level 2,651 0.5%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Wellford?

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There are 1,122 housing units in Wellford, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1993. Of the 1,077 occupied housing units in Wellford, 72.42% are owner-occupied, while 27.58% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 56.79% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $216,400. In general, housing costs reach $974 per month in Wellford.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 1,122 -5.6%
Median Year Built 1993 1.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 46 -72.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 68 47.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 87 -41.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 128 -33.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 120 33.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 68 -5.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 148 25.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 95 14.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 355 33.0%
Built in 2020 or Later 7 N/A
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 1,077 -3.7%
Owner Occupied 780 6.6%
Renter Occupied 297 -23.1%
Owner Occupied 72.42%
Renter Occupied 27.58%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 443 5.0%
Without Mortgage 337 8.7%
Median Value with Mortgage $216,400 13.5%
Median Value without Mortgage $190,700 146.1%
Median Housing Costs per Month $974 15.1%
With Mortgage 56.79%
Without Mortgage 43.21%

What is the level of education in Wellford?

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Approximately 51.78% of the population in Wellford holds a high school degree (that's 1,078 residents), while 23.54% have attained a college certificate (677 locals) and 7.06% have a bachelor's degree (147 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 23 -67.1%
Some High School 1,078 1.0%
Some College 677 -1.0%
Associate Degree 194 18.3%
Bachelor's Degree 147 8.1%
Graduate Degree 150 6.4%
No High School 1.1%
Some High School 51.78%
Some College 23.54%
Associate Degree 9.32%
Bachelor's Degree 7.06%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

What is the marital status of Wellford residents?

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A total of 902 people in Wellford have never been married (which represents 39.22% of the total population), while 823 of them are wedded (35.78%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 49 (2.13%) and 357 (15.52%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 902 0.1%
Married 823 -9.4%
Separated 49 -47.3%
Widowed 218 26.0%
Divorced 357 -1.9%
Never Married 39.22%
Married 35.78%
Separated 2.13%
Widowed 9.48%
Divorced 15.52%

What are the most common means of transportation in Wellford?

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Y-o-Y Change
Car 1,160 -11.7%

What is the median and average household income in Wellford by zipcode?

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ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
29385 8,039 2,911 $53,428.00 $65,443.00

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 29385

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