Demographics & People — Wells, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 597 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
| Median Age | 59.3 |
| Total Households | 191 |
| Family Households | 162 |
| Average Household Size | 2.94 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 573 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| American | 256 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 116 |
| Italian | 62 |
| English | 54 |
| German | 50 |
| Irish | 35 |
| Dutch | 28 |
| Scottish | 26 |
| Other groups | 20 |
| European | 11 |
Language
| English Only | 556 |
| Spanish | 13 |
| Population 5+ | 569 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 65 |
| Population 18+ | 427 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wells, New York.