Wellford, SC Demographic Data
Wellford, SC Summary
Wellford is located in Spartanburg County in South Carolina
- Population: 2,620
- Area: 4.34 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.32 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 603.54 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 879.27 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Wellford, SC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,363
55%
50.8
Male
1,131
45%
49.2
Total Population
2,494
323,128,000
Wellford, SC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
171
6.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
119
4.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
164
6.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
172
6.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
102
4.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
427
17.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
159
6.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
411
16.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
229
9.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
178
7.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
144
5.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
156
6.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
62
2.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,907
76.5%
77.2
Female
1,075
56.4%
51.3
Male
832
43.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,844
73.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
469
18.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
362
14.5%
15.2
Female
245
67.7%
55.8
Male
117
32.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Wellford, SC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,384
95.6%
96.8
White
1,008
40.4%
72.6
Black or African American
1,156
46.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
68
2.7%
0.8
Asian
105
4.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
4
0.2%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
101
4.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
47
1.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
110
4.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
155
6.2%
17.8
Mexican
51
2.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
17
0.7%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
87
3.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,339
93.8%
82.2
Wellford, SC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
93
5.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
172
9.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
691
39.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
493
27.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
160
9.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
142
8.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
15
0.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
265
15.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,501
84.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
157
8.8%
31.2
Wellford, SC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
693
34.0%
33.7%
Now Married
745
36.5%
47.5
Divorced
348
17.1%
11.0%
Separated
78
3.8%
2.0
Widowed
176
8.6
5.8%
Wellford, SC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,241
96.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
82
3.5%
21.6%
Spanish
40
1.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
12
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
30
1.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Wellford, SC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
107
10.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
124
12.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
65
6.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
167
16.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
195
19.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
192
19.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
99
10.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
41
4.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
37,105
57,617
Per capita income
17,840
31,128
Wellford, SC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
112
10.8%
9.8
Construction
32
3.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
233
22.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
25
2.4%
6.6
Information
6
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
257
24.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
79
7.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
46
4.4%
11.4
Public administration
9
0.9%
4.6
Retail trade
170
16.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
56
5.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
11
1.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
59
5.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
209
20.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
268
25.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
258
24.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
242
23.4%
18.1%
Wellford, SC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,002
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
904
90.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
74
7.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
20
2.0%
2.7
Other means
4
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.8
26.6
Wellford, SC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
63
6.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
394
39.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
336
33.9%
37.1
3 or more
197
19.9%
21.0
Wellford, SC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
990
87.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
622
62.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
368
37.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
144
12.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Wellford, SC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,134
1 room
16
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
48
4.2%
9.1
4 rooms
315
27.8%
16.5
5 rooms
241
21.3%
19.8
6 rooms
196
17.3%
17.8
7 rooms
162
14.3%
12.0
8 rooms
77
6.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
79
7.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Wellford, SC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,134
1-unit, detached
792
69.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
13
1.1%
5.9
2-units
21
1.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
23
2.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
76
6.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
26
2.3%
9.0
Mobile home
183
16.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Wellford, SC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
137
12.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
121
10.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
153
13.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
135
11.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
210
18.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
115
10.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
88
7.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
134
11.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
41
3.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Wellford, SC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
166
16.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
61
6.2%
4.7
Electricity
650
65.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
60
6.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
22
2.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
23
2.3%
0.5
No fuel used
8
0.8%
1.1
Wellford, SC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
300
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
10
3.3%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
25
8.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
63
21.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
202
67.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
161
54.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
51
17.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
28
9.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
19
6.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
35
11.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
6
0.0%
0.0%
Wellford, SC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
332
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
22
6.6%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
45
13.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
265
79.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
36
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
720
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
16
4.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
65
19.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
22
6.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
32
9.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
64
19.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
133
40.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
36
0.0%
0.0%
Wellford, SC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
622
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
166
26.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
209
33.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
145
23.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
59
9.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
21
3.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
14
2.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
8
1.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
78,800
205,000