Wellton is a very small town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 2,648 people and three associated neighborhoods, Wellton is the 118th largest community in Arizona. Much of the housing stock in Wellton was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Wellton economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Wellton, where the median household income is $51,938.00.

Wellton is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Wellton, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town.

In addition, many people in Wellton have jobs in agriculture, more so than in most other communities in America. As a result, you will see quite a number of farms around town.

Also of interest is that Wellton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Wellton telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 29.79% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Another notable thing is that Wellton is a major vacation destination. Much of the town’s population is seasonal: many people own second homes and only live there part-time, during the vacation season. The effect on the local economy is that many of the businesses are dependent on tourist dollars, and may operate only during the high season. As the vacation season ends, Wellton’s population drops significantly, such that year-round residents will notice that the city is a much quieter place to live.

Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Wellton is worth considering.

As is often the case in a small town, Wellton doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Wellton are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.29% of adults in Wellton having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Wellton in 2022 was $31,639, which is middle income relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $126,556 for a family of four. However, Wellton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Wellton is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Wellton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wellton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Wellton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.68% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Wellton include English, German, Irish, Canadian, and Norwegian.

Wellton also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 21.54%.

The most common language spoken in Wellton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.