Wellington, UT Demographics

A map of Wellington's Population by Race

Wellington, Utah has an estimated population of 1,624, a slight increase from the 1,605 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.4% White, 11.8% Hispanic, 4.2% Multiracial, 0.6% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wellington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wellington has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Utah overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wellington, that probability was 30.3% in 2020 and 28.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wellington is ranked the 143rd most populous place in Utah, out of 334 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Wellington was ranked the 136th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wellington's White Population

1,355 residents of Wellington, or 83.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wellington is higher than in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Wellington ranks 228th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wellington's White population has grown by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of Wellington's population has increased from 82.4% to 83.4%.

Wellington is more White than neighboring Price (76.8% White), Carbonville (74.6% White), and Kenilworth (0% White). Wellington is less White than neighboring West Wood (95.3% White), and Spring Glen (87.6% White).

Wellington's Black Population

0 residents of Wellington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wellington is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Wellington ranks 107th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wellington's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Wellington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wellington is less Black than neighboring Price (1.1% Black), and Spring Glen (2.4% Black).

Wellington's Asian Population

0 residents of Wellington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wellington is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Wellington ranks 186th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wellington's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Wellington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wellington is less Asian than neighboring Price (0.4% Asian), and West Wood (1% Asian).

Wellington's Hispanic Population

191 residents of Wellington, or 11.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wellington is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Wellington ranks 71st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wellington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 7.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Wellington's population has decreased from 12.8% to 11.8%.

Wellington is more Hispanic than neighboring West Wood (3.6% Hispanic), and Spring Glen (7.6% Hispanic). Wellington is less Hispanic than neighboring Price (16.8% Hispanic), Carbonville (14.6% Hispanic), and Kenilworth (100% Hispanic).

Wellington's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Wellington, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Wellington is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Wellington ranks 129th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wellington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wellington's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.6%.

Wellington is more Native American/Other than neighboring West Wood (0% Native American/Other), Spring Glen (0% Native American/Other), and Kenilworth (0% Native American/Other). Wellington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Price (1.3% Native American/Other), and Carbonville (1.7% Native American/Other).

Wellington's Multiracial Population

68 residents of Wellington, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wellington is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Wellington ranks 164th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wellington's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 54.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Wellington's population has increased from 2.7% to 4.2%.

Wellington is more Multiracial than neighboring Price (3.6% Multiracial), West Wood (0% Multiracial), Spring Glen (2.4% Multiracial), and Kenilworth (0% Multiracial). Wellington is less Multiracial than neighboring Carbonville (9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.