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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Wellston, Ohio

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical41
Religion4041 years
Restaurants3133 years
Cemeteries and crematoriums23
Car repair2324 years
Shopping2028 years
Public administration2030 years
Construction of buildings1637 years
Finance other16
Lawyers legal1628 years
Real estate1331 years
Freight/commercial transport1327 years
Education13
Shopping other1332 years
Atm's11
Beauty salons1127 years
Banks10
Hairdressers1028 years

Wellston, Ohio Facts

Area7.1 mi²
Population5,709
Male Population2,676 (46.9%)
Female Population3,033 (53.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+5.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+2.1%
Median Age36.5 years (Male: 34.7, Female: 38.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$34,241 (2022)
Area Codes740
NeighborhoodsWellston, South Columbus
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng39.12341, -82.53294
Zip Codes45692

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Wellston, Ohio Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,4375,5005,5935,6535,7095,6785,535
Population Density769 / mi²777.9 / mi²791 / mi²799.5 / mi²807.4 / mi²803.1 / mi²782.8 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wellston, Ohio Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 2.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Wellston, Ohio+5%+3.8%+2.1%
Ohio
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wellston, Ohio Median Age

Median Age: 36.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Wellston, Ohio36.5 yrs38.2 yrs34.7 yrs
Ohio38.8 yrs40.2 yrs37.4 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Wellston, Ohio Population Density

Population Density: 807 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Wellston, Ohio5,7097.07 sq mi807 / mi²
Ohio11.5 million44,825.6 sq mi257 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wellston, Ohio Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1810 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Wellston, Ohio

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Wellston, Ohio Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$24,011$26,709$25,731$22,825$26,427$26,755$33,130$34,241
Total GDP$173.6M$199.4M$190.9M$172.8M$201.7M$206.1M$256.6M$264.7M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Wellston, Ohio CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Wellston, Ohio97,367 tn17.06 tn13,770.9 tons/mi²
Ohio208,142,160 tn18.04 tn4,643.4 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Wellston, Ohio CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)97,367 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita17.06 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)13,770.9 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/24/174:24 PM3.412.8 km10,000 m1km S of McArthur, Ohiousgs.gov
11/20/135:59 PM3.545.6 km8,000 m2km ESE of Nelsonville, Ohiousgs.gov
4/24/091:42 PM3.341.6 km5,000 m13km NW of Gallipolis, Ohiousgs.gov
2/19/9512:57 PM3.681 km10,000 mOhiousgs.gov
8/17/832:04 PM3.180.3 km10,000 m13km SSW of Greenup, Kentuckyusgs.gov
8/17/832:03 PM3.575.2 km11,900 meastern Kentuckyusgs.gov
11/9/799:29 PM3.683.6 km10,000 meastern Kentuckyusgs.gov
2/16/7511:21 PM3.312.6 km5,000 mOhiousgs.gov
10/20/743:13 PM3.481.4 km11,000 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
6/20/529:38 AM472.2 km9,000 mOhiousgs.gov

Wellston, Ohio

Wellston is a city in Jackson County, Ohio, United States, in the southeastern part of the state. Founded in 1873 as an iron and coal producing center, the city was named after founder Harvey Wells, a member of the Ohio Constitutional Convention. The..

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