|
Population (year 2000): 1,393. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,470 (+5.5% change)
Males: 677 (48.6%), Females: 716 (51.4%)
Washington County
Zip code:
52356
Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $37,083 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,000 (year 2000)
Races in Wellman:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (40.7%), United States
(10.1%), Irish (8.4%), English (8.1%), Swiss (4.0%), French
(3.4%).
Elevation: 700 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wellman
- High school or higher: 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wellman city
- Never married: 19.0%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 11.6%
- Divorced: 10.2%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +260 (+22.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wellman:
- WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles;
WASHINGTON, IA)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINIC (about 25
miles; IOWA CITY, IA)
- MERCY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wellman:
- THE EASTERN IOWA (about 31 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA;
ID: CID)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 49 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID:
OTM)
- SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 70 miles; BURLINGTON,
IA; ID: BRL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wellman:
- WASHINGTON MUNI (about 19 miles; WASHINGTON, IA; ID:
AWG)
- AMANA (about 22 miles; AMANA, IA; ID: C11)
- IOWA CITY MUNI (about 24 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; ID:
IOW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wellman:
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 25 miles; IOWA CITY, IA;
Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles;
OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
- KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; CEDAR
RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 77 miles; CEDAR
FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; WATERLOO,
IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 88
miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 88 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL;
FT enrollment: 2,220)
Public high school in Wellman:
- MID-PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 328;
Location: 1636 HIGHWAY 22 E; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Wellman:
- WELLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 194;
Location: 800 6TH AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Wellman:
- WELLMAN-SCOFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $47,622; Location: 711 4TH ST.; 16,519 books;
476 audio materials; 550 video materials; 36 serial
subscriptions)
|
