Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wells County, IN in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 27,737 population of Wells County, Indiana comprised of 610 people who identified as Hispanic (2.2%), and 27,127 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.8%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wells County, Indiana with a population of 27,175 (97.97%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 235 (0.85%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 120 (0.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wells County, Indiana in 2011, with a population of 26,615 (95.96%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 560 (2.02%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 213 (0.77%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Wells, Indiana.

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Population By Race in Wells , IN in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 120 0.43%
White Alone 27,175 97.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 85 0.31%
Asian Alone 119 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races 235 0.85%
Population By Ethnicity in Wells , IN in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 560 2.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 22 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 106 0.38%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 26,615 95.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 76 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 114 0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 213 0.77%