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Wellington, FL Profile


Wellington, FL, population 54,659, is located in Florida's Palm Beach county, about 26.9 miles from Coral Springs and 37.6 miles from Ft Lauderdale.

Through the 90's Wellington's population has grown by about 85%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Wellington has grown by about 40%. Since 2005 Wellington's population has grown by about 4%.

Wellington's property crime levels tend to be lower than Florida's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Wellington tend to be much lower than Florida's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White89%
African American5%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200038,385N/A
200140,8256.36%
200243,5216.60%
200346,4886.82%
200449,9307.40%
200552,7905.73%
200654,0242.34%
200753,811-0.39%
200854,1480.63%
200954,6590.94%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$70,271
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001309
2002333
2003239
2004309
2005290
2006299
2007274
2008341
2009237
2010221
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0142285
2002 01212109
2003 0142270
2004 0213195
2005 22418104
2006 02134108
2007 1936112
2008 01149131
2009 0114182
2010 481796

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,540
20024,029
20033,407
20043,415
20052,880
20063,155
20073,230
20083,149
20093,359
20102,813
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 380 877 131
2002 303 1,046 261
2003 288 1,109 114
2004 333 1,147 147
2005 326 1,019 127
2006 280 1287 152
2007 316 1403 145
2008 347 1325 94
2009 399 1412 90
2010 301 1191 98

Location

Elevation15 feet above sea level
Land Area11.3 Square Miles
Water Area0.3 Square Miles



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