Wells, IN County is located in the state of Indiana and has a population of 28,103 people. It has a population density of 76 people per square mile which is slightly lower than the national average of 93 people per square mile. This region is known for its agricultural roots and rural charm. Some local businesses include Wabash Valley Farm Market, Wells County Cooperative Farmers Association, and C&C Family Farms. There are plenty year-round outdoor activities to enjoy such as fishing at Salamonie Reservoir, camping at Pokagon State Park, and hiking trails at Chain O’Lakes State Park. Other organizations worth visiting are the Bluffton Public Library and Wells County Historical Society Museum which offers tours for visitors to learn more about the area's history. For sports fans there are a number of sporting events including football games at Norwell High School or basketball games at Manchester High School.
The population in Wells County is 28,103. There are 76 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wells County is 40.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wells County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wells County
- 60.1% are married
- 11.8% are divorced
- 30.6% are married with children
- 14.0% have children, but are single
Race in Wells County
- 95.0% are White
- 0.7% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 2.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander