Demographics

People

Total Population708
Male Share of the Population45.5%
Female Share of the Population54.5%
Senior Citizens21.9%
Employed Population 16+161
Age of the Population37

Families

% of people married41.1%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher6.2%
Median Earnings25+$23,036
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$0

Wealth

Median Family Income$23,529
% Above Poverty Level58.5%
% Below Poverty Level41.5%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time26 minutes
% Working from Home%
% Walking and Biking to Work3.7%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone28.9%
Median Gross Rent$373
Median House Value$0

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)40.1%
German6.5%
Irish5.4%
English4.2%
French Except Basque1.6%
Swiss1.4%
Norwegian1.4%
Scottish1.1%
Dutch0.4%
Italian0.3%
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Wells Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyCherokee County
P.O. Box Zip Codes75976
Phone Area Codes
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude31.49
Approximate Longitude-94.94

Wells Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

StationNACOGDOCHES
Distance19.2 miles
Jan Temp36 to 57 F
Apr Temp55 to 76 F
Jul Temp74 to 94 F
Oct Temp56 to 79 F
Annual Precip48.3 inches
StationLUFKIN ANGELINA CO AP
Distance20.9 miles
Jan Temp38 to 59 F
Apr Temp54 to 78 F
Jul Temp72 to 94 F
Oct Temp55 to 80 F
Annual Precip46.6 inches
StationJACKSONVILLE
Distance38.3 miles
Jan Temp35 to 58 F
Apr Temp53 to 77 F
Jul Temp72 to 94 F
Oct Temp55 to 79 F
Annual Precip46 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Alto1,242$26,250
Cushing527$53,333
Diboll5,308$50,013
Kennard189$26,339
Lufkin35,874$55,362
Nacogdoches33,610$50,167

Wells Public Libraries

Rube Sessions Memorial Library
298 RUSK AVE
Wells, Texas
(936) 867-4757

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Wells Public Schools

Wells El
160 Rusk Ave
ZIP: 75976
(936) 867-4400
Primary
Total Enrollment 220
Wells H S
160 Rusk Ave
ZIP: 75976
(936) 867-4400
High
Total Enrollment 79
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