Census Data for Wells

As far as we can tell, Wells has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Wells, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• O'Donnell
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • O'Donnell is located in Dawson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Donnell
• Tahoka
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Tahoka is located in Lynn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoka
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tahoka <1>
• Lamesa
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Lamesa is located in Dawson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamesa
  • Lamesa has also been known as:
  • La Mesa
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamesa <1>
• Los Ybanez
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Los Ybanez is located in Dawson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Ybanez
• New Home
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • New Home is located in Lynn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Home
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Home <1>
• Brownfield
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Brownfield is located in Terry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownfield
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownfield <1>
• Wilson
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
  • Wilson is located in Lynn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson <1>
• Meadow
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Meadow is located in Terry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meadow <1>
• Wellman
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Wellman is located in Terry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellman
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellman <1>
• Ropesville
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Ropesville is located in Hockley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ropesville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ropesville <1>

Lynn County ...

Wells is located in Lynn County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Lynn County.

Miscellaneous Information for Wells ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Lynn County or the community of Wells:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Wells:
  • GNIS ID for Wells: 2034788
  • GNIS ID for Lynn County: 1383938
  • GNIS ID for State of Texas: 1779801

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 48 (Texas)
  • County Code: 305 (Lynn County)
  • Place Code: 77188 (Wells)
  • State & County Code: 48/305 (Texas / Lynn County)
  • State & Place Code: 48/77188 (Texas / Wells)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Wells is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Wells.