Ohio · Census place 3982642

Wellington, Ohio

Wellington is a village in Lorain County, Ohio with an estimated 4,894 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 258th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,894
#258 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
+1.8%
+86 people
Land area
3.6 sq mi
+ 0.29 sq mi water
Density
1,345 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: Wellington. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

Wellington population, 2020 to 2024

Wellington added 86 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.8%. In the latest year it moved by +34.

4,80820204,82920214,84520224,86020234,8942024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,804. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Wellington covers 3.64 square miles of land and 0.29 of water, for 1,345 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Wellington is less dense than the typical town.

What county Wellington is in

All of Wellington's residents live in Lorain County, which had 322,030 residents in 2024. Wellington holds 1.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Wellington

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Wellington by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 44090. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Wellington is

The Census internal point of Wellington is at 41.152300, -82.226300. Columbus, the capital, is 91.7 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Oberlin, OH (8,587 people), 9.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cleveland, OH, 36.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.152300, -82.226300
DMS
41°09'8.28"N 82°13'34.68"W
UTM
17N 397103.0E 4556388.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
86HV5Q2F+WF

Daylight in Wellington

At 41.15° N, Wellington gets about 15 h 09 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 12 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 56 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Wellington

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is LaGrange, 8.5 miles away, with 2,906 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Wellington, OH?

4,894 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 86 (1.8%) from 4,808 in July 2020.

What county is Wellington in?

Lorain County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Wellington?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 44090.

How far is Wellington from Columbus?

91.7 miles (147.7 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Wellington.

What is the nearest larger city to Wellington?

Oberlin, OH, with 8,587 residents, 9.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.