Wellton, Arizona

Demographics

People

Total Population	2,947
Male Share of the Population	48.9%
Female Share of the Population	51.1%
Senior Citizens	51.6%
Employed Population 16+	408
Age of the Population	66

Families

% of people married	63.3%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	11.7%
Median Earnings25+	$22,218
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$27,500
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$0

Wealth

Median Family Income	$45,717
% Above Poverty Level	80.7%
% Below Poverty Level	19.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	15 minutes
% Working from Home	17.9%
% Walking and Biking to Work	9.6%
% Using Public Transportation	0.2%

Housing

People Living Alone	12.3%
Median Gross Rent	$613
Median House Value	$39,800

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	43%
English	11.2%
German	10%
Irish	7.1%
Norwegian	3%
Czech	2.2%
Dutch	1.8%
Italian	1.8%
Welsh	1.5%
French Except Basque	1.5%
Scottish	1.4%
Swedish	1.3%
Finnish	0.8%
Canadian	0.6%
Polish	0.6%
Danishn	0.5%
Portuguese	0.4%
Russian	0.3%
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Wellton Almanac

Category	Value
County	Yuma County
Standard Zip Codes	85356
Phone Area Codes	928
Time Zone
Approximate Latitude	32.7
Approximate Longitude	-114.17

Wellton Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	TACNA 3 NE
Distance	13.7 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 68 F
Apr Temp	52 to 87 F
Jul Temp	78 to 106 F
Oct Temp	56 to 90 F
Annual Precip	4.3 inches

Station	YUMA PROVING GROUND
Distance	18.5 miles
Jan Temp	43 to 69 F
Apr Temp	57 to 86 F
Jul Temp	80 to 107 F
Oct Temp	62 to 90 F
Annual Precip	3.8 inches

Station	YUMA MCAS
Distance	27.4 miles
Jan Temp	46 to 69 F
Apr Temp	59 to 86 F
Jul Temp	81 to 107 F
Oct Temp	64 to 90 F
Annual Precip	3.4 inches

Wellton Public Schools

Antelope Union High School
9168 South Ave 36 East
ZIP: 85356
High
Total Enrollment 240

Wellton Elementary School
29126 San Jose Avenue
ZIP: 85356
Primary
Total Enrollment 241

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2015, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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