Wellington, TX is a small town situated in Collingsworth County with a population of only 2,099 people. It has a population density of 1,496 people per square mile compared to the US Population Density of 93 People per Square Mile. The town offers many year-round outdoor activities such as fishing at nearby Lake Wellington or hiking scenic trails in Wellington State Park. Local businesses include the Lone Star Mercantile, a family-owned shop offering clothing and home goods, Smith's Custom Meats, which specializes in locally raised beef and pork products, and Cafe 1904 serving up delicious sandwiches and homemade treats. There are also several organizations providing services to the community such as the Chamber of Commerce, a volunteer fire department and Lions Club. Finally, each year Wellington celebrates its heritage with an annual rodeo that draws visitors from across Texas for exciting competitions and entertainment.
The population in Wellington is 2,099. There are 1,539 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wellington is 40.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wellington is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wellington
- 44.7% are married
- 6.9% are divorced
- 36.1% are married with children
- 16.8% have children, but are single
Race in Wellington
- 56.1% are White
- 4.8% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 5.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 33.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander