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Population (year 2000): 1,666. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,570 (-5.8% change)
 

Males: 817  (49.0%)
Females: 849  (51.0%)

Carbon County

Median resident age:  28.1 years
Utah median age:  27.1 years

Zip codes: 84542.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,000 (it was $36,979 in 2000)
Wellington  $35,000
Utah:  $47,934

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $78,000 (it was $84,500 in 2000)
Wellington  $78,000
Utah:  $167,200

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Races in Wellington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
  • Hispanic (4.9%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Other race (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)

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Ancestries: English (32.0%), Irish (12.2%), Italian (10.3%), German (10.2%), Danish (10.1%), United States (9.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5413 feet

Land area: 3.52 square miles.

Population density: 444 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wellington

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wellington city

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 60.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Utah:  7.1%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Wellington, Utah in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wellington to the number of sex offenders is 391 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Wellington:  0.5% ($427)
Utah:  0.7% ($956)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Provo, UT (80.4 miles , pop. 105,166).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (385.7 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (425.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Price, UT (6.7 miles ), Elmo, UT (11.9 miles ), Helper, UT (13.5 miles ), Cleveland, UT (15.8 miles ), East Carbon, UT (21.4 miles ), Huntington, UT (21.8 miles ), Sunnyside, UT (22.6 miles ), Castle Dale, UT (30.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings

Latitude: 39.54 N, Longitude: 110.73 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+2.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Mining (25%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Extraction workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)


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Crime in Wellington (2001):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 rapes (118.1 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 6 burglaries (354.4 per 100,000)
  • 41 thefts (2421.7 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 216.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Crime in Wellington (2002):
  • 1 murder (57.9 per 100,000)
  • 2 rapes (115.7 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 5 assaults (289.4 per 100,000)
  • 5 burglaries (289.4 per 100,000)
  • 50 thefts (2893.5 per 100,000)
  • 5 auto thefts (289.4 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 425.3 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.56
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Wellington:
  • CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; PRICE, UT)
  • SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 62 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, UT)
  • UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 66 miles; ROOSEVELT, UT)

Political contributions by individuals in Wellington, UT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wellington:
  • PROVO MUNI (about 83 miles; PROVO, UT; ID: PVU)
  • SALT LAKE CITY INTL (about 121 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; ID: SLC)
  • HILL AFB (about 139 miles; OGDEN, UT; ID: HIF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wellington:
  • CARBON COUNTY (about 5 miles; PRICE, UT; ID: PUC)
  • HUNTINGTON MUNI (about 19 miles; HUNTINGTON, UT; ID: 69V)
  • DUCHESNE MUNI (about 51 miles; DUCHESNE, UT; ID: U69)

Amtrak station near Wellington:
  • 14 miles: HELPER (1 DEPOT ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wellington:
  • SNOW COLLEGE (about 63 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,632)
  • UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 85 miles; OREM, UT; FT enrollment: 14,182)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; PROVO, UT; FT enrollment: 29,977)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 113 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 113 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 115 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 142 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
Public elementary/middle school in Wellington:
  • WELLINGTON ELEM SCH (Students: 360; Location: 250 W 200 N; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Wellington:
  • CARBON COUNTY BOOKMOBILE LIBRARY (Operating income: $76,838; Location: 150 WEST MAIN STREET (REAR); 25,473 books)

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Notable location: Hillview RV Park Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Wellington include: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), First Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Wellington City Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Pillow Talk Motel (430 West Main Street), National 9 Motel (50 South 700 East).

Court: Wellington City - Wellington Justice Court- Business Office (150 West Main).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wellington that have no violations reported:
  • WELLINGTON (Population served: 1800, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
Utah:  3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  79.7%
Whole state:  76.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  14.7%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.0%
Whole state:  3.9%

Wellington compared to Utah state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 2$5,393$32,3580$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$365
Police - Other 0$0 1$246
Police Protection - Officers 4$11,978$35,9340$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$2,283
Other Government Administration 1$3,135$37,6206$1,827
Financial Administration 0$0 1$686
Firefighters 0$0 15$554
Sewerage 1$2,639$31,6680$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$403
Totals for Government 8$23,145$34,71827$6,363


Wellington government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $587,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $138,000
    Solid Waste Management: $51,000
    All Other: $34,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,102,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $524,000
    Police Protection: $239,000
    Sewerage: $153,000
    Central Staff Services: $130,000
    General Public Buildings: $66,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $55,000
    Fire Protection: $51,000
    Solid Waste Management: $49,000
    Financial Administration: $19,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    Parks & Recreation: $18,000
    Libraries: $3,000
    General - Other: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $22,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $38,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,626,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $352,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,955,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,542,000
    Other, NEC: $2,293,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $84,000
    Other, NEC: $14,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $133,000
    Rents: $57,000
    Interest Earnings: $52,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $234,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $418,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $533,000
    Highways: $64,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $199,000
    Property: $142,000
    Public Utilities: $82,000
    Other Selective Sales: $29,000
    NEC: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $638,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $158,000

6.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,147 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.86%
Utah average:  8.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Emery County, UT  1.02% ($33,254 average AGI)
from Salt Lake County, UT  0.96% ($28,794)
from Utah County, UT  0.52% ($34,941)


7.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.29%
Utah average:  7.46%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Salt Lake County, UT  1.58% ($31,192 average AGI)
to Utah County, UT  0.85% ($28,321)
to Emery County, UT  0.49% ($35,094)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wellington:
  • KSLL (1080 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOAL (750 AM; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMTI (650 AM; 10 kW; MANTI, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOVO (960 AM; 5 kW; PROVO, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KNEU (1250 AM; 5 kW; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: COUNTRY GOLD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKDS (1060 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT; Owner: HOLIDAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wellington:
  • K208AQ (89.5 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K288AN (105.5 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: CARBON COUNTY)
  • K220ET (91.9 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMXU (105.1 FM; MANTI, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLGL (97.5 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KWSA (100.9 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KARB (98.3 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Wellington:
  • K05GX (Channel 5; EAST PRICE, UT; Owner: CARBON COUNTY)
  • K07OQ (Channel 7; EAST PRICE, UT; Owner: CARBON COUNTY)
  • K04IW (Channel 4; EAST PRICE, UT; Owner: CARBON COUNTY)

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