Wellsboro borough, PA

Tioga County, PA

2022 population: 3,459 ( 196 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.9 square miles
Population density: 705.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,279	94.80%	5.3%
Black:	45	1.30%	125.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	20	0.58%	51.2%
2+ races:	53	1.53%	23.3%
Hispanic:	62	1.79%	72.2%

Total non-White:	180	5.20%	21.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	164	6.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	32	1.2

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
3,263
3,115	95.46%
20	0.61%
8	0.25%
41	1.26%
43	1.32%
36	1.10%
148	4.54%

2000
3,328
3,286	98.74%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
20	0.60%
0	0.00%
22	0.66%
42	1.26%

1990
3,430
3,342	97.43%
37	1.08%
16	0.47%
30	0.87%
n/a
5	0.15%
88	2.57%

1980
3,805
3,786	99.50%
13	0.34%
0	0.00%
6	0.16%
n/a
0	0.00%
19	0.50%

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

-171	-5.1
106	3.2

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

-56	-1.6
-46	-1.3

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

-444	-11.7
69	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Wellsboro borough, PA

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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
41.9
741	21.4%
2,718	78.6%
857	24.8%

1,508
2.19

819	54.3%
629	76.8%
70	8.5%
689	45.7%

2010
Number	Percent
47.5
619	19.0%
2,644	81.0%
841	25.8%

1,511
2.08

833	55.1%
656	78.8%
87	10.4%
678	44.9%

2000
Number	Percent
43.4
694	20.9%
2,634	79.1%
800	24.0%

1,468
2.17

860	58.6%
684	79.5%
94	10.9%
608	41.4%

1990
Number	Percent
42.2
739	21.5%
2,691	78.5%
893	26.0%

1,448
2.24

967	66.8%
802	82.9%
85	8.8%
481	33.2%

1980
Number	Percent
35.6
1,006	26.4%
2,799	73.6%
732	19.2%

1,464
2.52

1,033	70.6%
868	84.0%
96	9.3%
431	29.4%

2022 Housing Data for Wellsboro borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	78	5.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	47	3.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	101	6.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	66	4.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	96	6.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	70	4.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	122	8.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	31	2.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	68	4.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	129	8.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	150	9.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	178	11.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	120	8.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	53	3.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	78	5.2%
$200,000 or more	121	8.0%

Median Household Income	54,559
Per Capita Income	35,846

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	56	3.7%
Public Assistance	10	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	190	12.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,463	76.7%
Unemployed	79	4.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,542	80.9%
Not in Labor Force	365	19.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	576	407	58.6%
Non-Profit	49	158	23.7%
Self-Employed	52	67	43.7%

Local Government	43	175	19.7%
State Government	38	9	80.9%
Federal Government	0	16	0.0%

Total Private + Self	628	474	57.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	130	358	26.6%
Total	758	832	47.7%

Pct. Govt.	17.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	213	13.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	261	16.4%
Professional, Technical	529	33.3%
Service Occupations	316	19.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	16	1.0%
All others	271	17.0%

White Collar		63.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	340	21.4%
Educational services	188	11.8%
Retail trade	162	10.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	155	9.7%
Manufacturing	143	9.0%
Accommodation and food services	111	7.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	99	6.2%
Public administration	88	5.5%
Finance and insurance	73	4.6%
Wholesale trade	54	3.4%
Information	29	1.8%
Transportation and warehousing	27	1.7%
Construction	26	1.6%
Utilities	23	1.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	21	1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	16	1.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	14	0.9%
Other services	14	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	7	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8	0.23%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	1	0.03%

Total Central American	12	0.35%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	12	0.35%
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	41	1.19%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	20	0.58%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,215	97.3%
Spanish	39	1.2%
Tagalog	20	0.6%
Other Indo-European	17	0.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	7	0.2%
Chinese	6	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	743	21.5%
English	652	18.8%
Irish	524	15.1%
American	435	12.6%
Polish	293	8.5%
Italian	262	7.6%
Dutch	185	5.3%
Welsh	119	3.4%
European	109	3.2%
French	93	2.7%
Scottish	54	1.6%
Swiss	45	1.3%
Canadian	40	1.2%
Pennsylvania German	33	1.0%
Scandinavian	28	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,439	99.4%
Not a citizen	20	0.6%

Native	3,381	97.7%
Foreign-born	78	2.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
35	1.4%	180	7.4%	716	29.5%	544	22.4%	492	20.2%	464	19.1%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	35	1.4%
9-12 Years	180	7.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	716	29.5%
Some College	544	22.4%
Bach. Degree	492	20.2%
Grad Degree	464	19.1%
Average years of education: 14.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +108	D +68	D + 9.6%
D +176
2020 vs. 2012	R +159	R +37	D + 2.5%
D +122
2020 vs. 2008	R +92	R +40	R + 0.1%
D +52

2016 vs. 2008	R -16	R +108	R + 9.7%
D -124
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	66%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,127	61.7%	Joe Biden (D)	655	35.8%	46	2.5%	1,828	13	15	0.03%
2016	60%	Donald Trump (R)	1,019	63.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	479	29.7%	116	7.2%	1,614	15	17	0.03%
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	968	62.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	533	34.5%	42	2.7%	1,543	16	16	0.03%
2008	63%	John McCain (R)	1,035	62.3%	Barack Obama (D)	603	36.3%	22	1.3%	1,660	18	17	0.03%
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,102	66.0%	John Kerry (D)	551	33.0%	17	1.0%	1,670	18	15	0.03%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	972	65.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	463	31.1%	56	3.8%	1,491	19	17	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wellsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

655

35.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,127

61.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,828

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Wellsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

479

29.7%

Donald Trump (R)

1,019

63.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

1,614

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Wellsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

533

34.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

968

62.7%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

1,543

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Wellsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

603

36.3%

John McCain (R)

1,035

62.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,660

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Wellsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,102

66.0%

John Kerry (D)

551

33.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,670

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 15

2000 President, Wellsboro borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

972

65.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

463

31.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,491

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wellsboro borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	54%	Mehmet Oz (R)	856	58.1%	John Fetterman (D)	561	38.1%	57 [+]	3.9%	1,474	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 29 (2.0%); Richard Weiss (Green) 15 (1.0%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 12 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	53%	Doug Mastriano (R)	797	54.4%	Josh Shapiro (D)	639	43.6%	30 [+]	2.0%	1,466	13	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 11 (0.8%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 10 (0.7%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 6 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%);
2018	S1	50%	Lou Barletta (R)	796	57.9%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	539	39.2%	40 [+]	2.9%	1,375	15	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 29 (2.1%); Neal Gale (Green) 11 (0.8%);
2018	G	51%	Scott Wagner (R)	807	58.2%	Tom Wolf* (D)	547	39.5%	32 [+]	2.3%	1,386	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 22 (1.6%); Paul Glover (Green) 10 (0.7%);
2016	S3	58%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,058	67.1%	Katie McGinty (D)	460	29.2%	58 [+]	3.7%	1,576	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 58 (3.7%);
2014	G	39%	Tom Corbett* (R)	661	63.4%	Tom Wolf (D)	381	36.6%	0	0.0%	1,042	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: 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	1,802
Median Value	$180,600

Occupied	1,508	83.7%
Vacant	294	16.3%

Owned	930	61.7%
Rented	578	38.3%
Median Rent	$803

Single-Family Units	1,230	68.3%
Detached	1,176	65.3%
Attached	54	3.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	158	8.8%
Mobile Homes	52	2.9%

Wellsboro borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wellsboro borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Wellsboro borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wellsboro borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wellsboro borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wellsboro borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wellsboro borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wellsboro borough, PA