Moving to Wells, Nevada

About Wells, Nevada
Wells

Wells is a small city in Elko County, in northeast Nevada in the western United States. The population was 1,292 at the 2010 census. Wells is located at the junction of Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 93, approximately 50 miles (80 km) east of Elko and is part of the Elko micropolitan area.

Gender
Gender Wells Nevada Country
Female 48.9% 49.8% 50.8%
Male 51.1% 50.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Wells Nevada Country
Less than $10,000 7.1% 5.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.4% 3.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 16.2% 8.5% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.6% 9.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.2% 13.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 30.9% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 2.4% 13.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.6% 15.4% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.7% 6.2% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.9% 5.9% 8.3%
Education


Education Wells Nevada Country
< 9th Grade 7% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 33% 28% 27.0%
Other College 32% 25% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 13% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 7% 17% 20.0%
Master's Degree 1% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Wells Nevada Country
White 61.8% 48.2% 60.1%
African American 0% 9% 12.2%
American Indian 13.7% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 8.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.6% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 0% 3.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 24.2% 28.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity