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The Borough of Wellsboro had a population of 3,090 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for Wellsboro is located at latitude 41.7487 and longitude -77.3005 in Tioga County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Wellsboro encompass a land area of 4.9 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Tioga County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 1,302 feet.
The Borough of Wellsboro (GNIS ID: 1215629) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Wellsboro: Weilsboro, Wellsborough.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,090 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 3,005 (97.2%) |
| Population in Families | 2,152 (69.6%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 85 ( 2.8%) |
| Population Density | 630 |
| Diversity Index2 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $51,648 |
| Average Household Income | $69,414 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 13% |
| Per Capita Income | $33,068 |
| Wealth Index5 | 66 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,698 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 805 (47.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 665 (39.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 228 (13.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $164,136 |
| Average Home Value | $171,087 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 150 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,470 |
| Average Household Size | 2.04 |
| Family Households | 793 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.53% | -0.55% |
| Households | -0.27% | -0.45% |
| Families | -0.48% | -0.59% |
| Median Household Income | 0.83% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.83% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.33% |
The table below compares Wellsboro to the other 1,761 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 439 | 75th |
| Population Density | # 1302 | 26th |
| Median Household Income | # 1100 | 38th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 291 | 17th |
| Per Capita Income | # 509 | 71st |
| Diversity Index | # 958 | 45th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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