Wellington town, ME

2022 population: 162 ( 98 from 2010 )
Land area: 39.9 square miles
Population density: 4.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	162	100.00%	36.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-91	-42.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-7	-3.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
260
253	97.31%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	1.92%
2	0.77%
0	0.00%
7	2.69%

2000
242
242	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
278
278	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
313
301	96.17%
4	1.28%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	1.60%
12	3.83%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

11	4.5
7	2.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-36	-12.9
0	0.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-23	-7.3
-12	-3.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Wellington town, ME

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
60.0
28	17.3%
134	82.7%
60	37.0%

80
2.02

56	70.0%
52	92.9%
0	0.0%
24	30.0%

2010
Number	Percent
50.3
40	15.4%
220	84.6%
62	23.8%

124
2.10

82	66.1%
67	81.7%
4	4.9%
42	33.9%

2000
Number	Percent
49.5
38	15.7%
204	84.3%
50	20.7%

113
2.14

76	67.3%
67	88.2%
4	5.3%
37	32.7%

1990
Number	Percent
38.5
70	25.2%
208	74.8%
44	15.8%

113
2.46

86	76.1%
71	82.6%
12	14.0%
27	23.9%

1980
Number	Percent
27.8
119	38.0%
194	62.0%
28	8.9%

89
3.52

74	83.1%
65	87.8%
8	10.8%
15	16.9%

2022 Housing Data for Wellington town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	7.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	11.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	8.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	3	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	6	7.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	14	17.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	7.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	4	5.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	7	8.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	14	17.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	4	5.0%

Median Household Income	38,958
Per Capita Income	23,204

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	9	11.2%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	17	21.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	41	52.6%
Unemployed	3	3.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	44	56.4%
Not in Labor Force	34	43.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		47.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	16	14	53.3%
Non-Profit	7	0	100.0%
Self-Employed	12	2	85.7%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	2	0.0%

Total Private + Self	28	16	63.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	7	2	77.8%
Total	35	18	66.0%

Pct. Govt.	3.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	4	7.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	14	26.4%
Professional, Technical	2	3.8%
Service Occupations	10	18.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9	17.0%
All others	23	43.4%

White Collar		37.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	10	18.9%
Manufacturing	9	17.0%
Retail trade	9	17.0%
Educational services	7	13.2%
Construction	4	7.5%
Accommodation and food services	3	5.7%
Wholesale trade	3	5.7%
Transportation and warehousing	2	3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	3.8%
Finance and insurance	2	3.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	1.9%
Health care and social assistance	1	1.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	149	97.4%
Other Indo-European	2	1.3%
Spanish	1	0.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	1	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	30	18.5%
French	19	11.7%
Irish	12	7.4%
American	10	6.2%
German	8	4.9%
Italian	8	4.9%
French Canadian	7	4.3%
Northern European	6	3.7%
Polish	5	3.1%
Norwegian	4	2.5%
Scotch-Irish	4	2.5%
European	2	1.2%
Greek	2	1.2%
Swedish	2	1.2%
Welsh	2	1.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	162	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	159	98.1%
Foreign-born	3	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8	6.0%	8	6.0%	71	53.0%	21	15.7%	13	9.7%	13	9.7%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8	6.0%
9-12 Years	8	6.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	71	53.0%
Some College	21	15.7%
Bach. Degree	13	9.7%
Grad Degree	13	9.7%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +5	R +3	R + 1.8%
D +2
2020 vs. 2012	R +27	R +57	R + 47.9%
D -30
2020 vs. 2008	R +22	R +63	R + 48.4%
D -41

2016 vs. 2008	R +17	R +60	R + 46.6%
D -43
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	89%	Donald Trump* (R)	67	56.3%	Joe Biden (D)	50	42.0%	2	1.7%	119	12	10	0.01%
2016	70%	Donald Trump (R)	62	53.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	48	41.0%	7	6.0%	117	8	7	0.02%
2012	61%	Barack Obama* (D)	80	64.5%	Mitt Romney (R)	40	32.3%	4	3.2%	124	-9	-15	0.02%
2008	63%	Barack Obama (D)	91	66.4%	John McCain (R)	45	32.8%	1	0.7%	137	-8	-13	0.02%
2004	72%	John Kerry (D)	99	65.6%	George W. Bush* (R)	50	33.1%	2	1.3%	151	-11	-18	0.02%
2000	73%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	100	67.1%	George W. Bush (R)	45	30.2%	4	2.7%	149	-14	-18	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wellington town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

42.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

56.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

119

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2016 President, Wellington town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

41.0%

Donald Trump (R)

53.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.3%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

117

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Wellington town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

64.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

32.3%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

124

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -15

2008 President, Wellington town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

66.4%

John McCain (R)

32.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

137

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -13

2004 President, Wellington town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

33.1%

John Kerry (D)

65.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.3%

TOTAL

151

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -18

2000 President, Wellington town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

30.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

100

67.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

149

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -18

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wellington town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	71%	Paul LePage (R)	50	53.2%	Janet Mills* (D)	43	45.7%	1 [+]	1.1%	94	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 1 (1.1%);
2020	S2	87%	Susan Collins* (R)	69	59.5%	Sara Gideon (D)	35	30.2%	12 [+]	10.3%	116	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 11 (9.5%); Max Linn (I) 1 (0.9%);
2018	S1	58%	Angus King* (I)	46	52.9%	Eric Brakey (R)	31	35.6%	10 [+]	11.5%	87	0	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 10 (11.5%);
2018	G	58%	Janet Mills (D)	48	54.5%	Shawn Moody (R)	36	40.9%	4 [+]	4.5%	88	-2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 4 (4.5%);
2014	S2	57%	Susan Collins* (R)	67	63.8%	Shenna Bellows (D)	38	36.2%	0	0.0%	105	-5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	58%	Michael Michaud (D)	59	55.1%	Paul LePage* (R)	42	39.3%	6 [+]	5.6%	107	-9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 4 (3.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (1.9%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	260
Median Value	$131,300

Occupied	80	30.8%
Vacant	180	69.2%

Owned	79	98.8%
Rented	1	1.2%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	230	88.5%
Detached	229	88.1%
Attached	1	0.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	30	11.5%

Wellington town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wellington town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Wellington town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wellington town, ME

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wellington town, ME

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wellington town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wellington town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wellington town, ME