Wellsburg, IA is a small rural town located in Iowa with a population of 755 people. It is a great place to live for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The population density of Wellsburg is 627 people per square mile, which is much less than the United States average of 93 people per square mile. There are many local businesses in Wellsburg, IA such as Thrifty Foods, Canal Bank Cafe, Dollar General, and Luepke Hardware Store. Year-round outdoor activities for residents include biking along the Cedar River Trail or taking part in fishing competitions at Lake Hendricks. Other organizations include the Wellsburg Lutheran Church and the Wellsburg Library Association which offers book clubs and various reading programs. Sporting events that occur locally are basketball games at the school gymnasium or football games featuring teams from other nearby towns.
The population in Wellsburg is 755. There are 691 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wellsburg is 49.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wellsburg is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wellsburg
- 64.7% are married
- 8.2% are divorced
- 29.7% are married with children
- 17.8% have children, but are single
Race in Wellsburg
- 95.9% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander