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  The population of Wells county is estimated at 4,058. In 2017 there were 43 births and 49 deaths in Wells county. Wells county has 478 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 1,054 that are owned free and clear and 411 that are renter occupied.


  The residents of Wells County filed 2,090 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.6% of all North Dakota filings and 0.001% of the entire nation. Wells had a combined total federal tax liability of $14,035,000 on earned income of $123,468,000. Other notable statistics from Wells County were 90 unemployment claims which collected a total of $484,000 and 200 charitable contributions valued at $1,216,000. 180 filings from Wells County paid a combined total of $350,000 in property taxes and 100 filings paid $551,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Wells county had 29 religious congregations with an estimated 3,690 members.

22.9% of the Wells population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 13.5% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


Approximately 58% of Wells County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is a decrease from the 2012 election by 7 votes.

At $54,556 the median income is 87.4% of the North Dakota average. An estimated 70 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Wells, the equivalant of around 3.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.9%.


Top 15 Industries in Wells County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
461Health care and social assistance
209Retail trade
116Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
114Accommodation and food services
105Food services and drinking places
79Finance and insurance
72Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers
72Grain and field bean merchant wholesalers
62Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores
62Grocery stores
58Credit intermediation and related activities
58Depository credit intermediation
56Full-service restaurants
51Manufacturing
44Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers


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