Welling

County:: Cherokee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 25.179
State:: Oklahoma

Welling is a CDP located in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. Welling has a 2025 population of 685. Welling is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -3.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 709 in 2020.

The average household income in Welling is $93,142 with a poverty rate of 18.46%. The median age in Welling is 35.1 years: 30.7 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Welling includes 56.15% White, 25.39% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	429	56.15%
Native American	194	25.39%
Two or more races	131	17.15%
Asian	10	1.31%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Welling Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Welling's average per capita income is $40,469. Household income levels show a median of $48,750. The poverty rate stands at 18.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$75,455	-
Families	$59,432	$116,706
Households	$48,750	$93,142
Non Families	$16,181	$17,962

$40,469

Average Income

$48,750

Median Household Income

18.46%

Poverty Rate