Wells, NV Profile
Wells, NV, population 1,315, is located
in Nevada's Elko county,
about 157.6 miles from West Valley City and 162.4 miles from Salt Lake City.
Through the 90's Wells's population has grown by about 7%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Wells has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Wells's population has grown by about 5%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 80% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 7% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 13% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 1,332 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,309 | -1.73% |
| 2002 | 1,272 | -2.83% |
| 2003 | 1,250 | -1.73% |
| 2004 | 1,245 | -0.40% |
| 2005 | 1,250 | 0.40% |
| 2006 | 1,277 | 2.16% |
| 2007 | 1,298 | 1.64% |
| 2008 | 1,302 | 0.31% |
| 2009 | 1,315 | 1.00% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $35,870 |
Location
| Elevation | 5,630 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 6.6 Square Miles |
