Wellington, Colorado - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	8,571
Male Share of the Population	50.4%
Female Share of the Population	49.6%
Senior Citizens	7.5%
Employed Population 16+	4,389
Age of the Population	32

Families

% of people married	59.9%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	34%
Median Earnings25+	$44,706
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$24,452
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$41,389

Wealth

Median Family Income	$90,327
% Above Poverty Level	94.3%
% Below Poverty Level	5.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	26 minutes
% Working from Home	4.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.6%
% Using Public Transportation	1.5%

Housing

People Living Alone	13.8%
Median Gross Rent	$1,600
Median House Value	$280,700

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	20.9%
Irish	20.9%
English	11%
Norwegian	5.9%
French Except Basque	4.9%
Czech	3.7%
Swedish	3.7%
Scottish	3%
Italian	3%
Russian	2.2%
Canadian	1%
Danishn	0.9%
Polish	0.9%
Arab	0.8%
Greek	0.5%
Dutch	0.5%
Egyptian	0.5%
Slovak	0.4%
African	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%
Finnish	0.2%
Israeli	0.2%
German	0.2%
Romanian	0.2%
Lithuanian	0.2%
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Wellington Almanac

Category	Value
County	Larimer County
Standard Zip Codes	80549
Phone Area Codes	970
Time Zone	America/Denver
Approximate Latitude	40.7
Approximate Longitude	-105

Wellington 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	FORT COLLINS
Distance	9.2 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 42 F
Apr Temp	34 to 61 F
Jul Temp	57 to 86 F
Oct Temp	35 to 64 F
Annual Precip	15.8 inches

Station	WATERDALE
Distance	21.7 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 42 F
Apr Temp	32 to 61 F
Jul Temp	54 to 87 F
Oct Temp	34 to 65 F
Annual Precip	17 inches

Station	RED FEATHER LAKES 2 SE
Distance	28.9 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 33 F
Apr Temp	24 to 47 F
Jul Temp	45 to 74 F
Oct Temp	27 to 54 F
Annual Precip	15.1 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Fort Collins	162,511	$86,858
Nunn	577	$68,250
Pierce	1,031	$62,875
Severance	4,187	$101,071
Timnath	2,922	$129,833
Windsor	25,232	$108,043

Wellington Public Libraries

Wellington Public Library
3800 WILSON AVE
Wellington, Colorado
(970) 568-3040

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Wellington Public Schools

Eyestone Elementary School
4000 Wilson Avenue
ZIP: 80549
Primary
Total Enrollment 523

Rice Elementary School
7000 Third Street
ZIP: 80549
Primary
Total Enrollment 491

Wellington Middle School
4001 Wilson Avenue
ZIP: 80549
Middle
Total Enrollment 450

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, 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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