Wellford, SC is a small rural town located in Spartanburg County. With a population of 3,217 and a population density of 645 people per square mile, the town offers a quaint environment with year-round outdoor activities and local organizations. Local businesses include the Wellford Greenhouse Garden Center, which offers plants, gardening tools, and more; The Wellford Mill Antique Store that sells local antiques; and S&S Produce Market for fresh fruit and vegetables. Outdoor activities such as biking, fishing, camping, golfing can all be enjoyed nearby at great locations like Croft State Park and Lake Bowen. For those looking to get involved in the community there are several local organizations such as Wellford Rotary Club or Wellford Women’s Club that offer volunteer opportunities throughout the year. Additionally, each fall the town hosts its annual Fall Festival with live entertainment including musical acts and amusement rides. For sports fans there are some competitive sporting events held throughout the year including youth soccer games sponsored by Upward Soccer League as well as basketball tournaments hosted by Spartanburg County Parks & Recreation.
The population in Wellford is 3,217. There are 748 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wellford is 31.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wellford is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wellford
- 38.7% are married
- 19.1% are divorced
- 24.9% are married with children
- 25.2% have children, but are single
Race in Wellford
- 42.7% are White
- 37.8% are Black
- 3.0% are Asian
- 3.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander