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Weldona

Weldona: Located on the banks of the South Platte River, Weldona is a smaller residential community that will appeal to any outdoor lover. From the Tomky Fish Farm’s 120 acres and four lakes (stocked with 25 species of fish) to Andrick Ponds State Wildlife Area and Jackson Lake State Park, Weldona is where you go to get a breath of fresh air.

Population Demographics

As of 2026 the population of Weldona is 118. The population is expected to grow to 120 by 2031 - a growth rate of 0.34%.

The median age of Weldona residents is 48.

The diversity index of Weldona is 40.0, meaning that there is a 40% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Weldona is $86,234 and projected to be $92,932 in 2031. Per capita income is $36,355, projected to be $40,706 in 2031. 5.08% of households – 6 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $1,320,490 and the average disposable income is $68,646.

There are 59 housing units in Weldona; 40 are owner-occupied, 14 are rented, and 5 are vacant. The average home value is $473,333, with 9 homes built in 2010 or later, and 12 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 6 businesses in Weldona, employing 42 workers and pulling from a labor force of 56 age 16 and above. 8 workers commute into Weldona from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

47 residents both live and work in/around Weldona. The average travel time is 36.3 minutes. 4.26% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 12.77% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 41 drive alone, 5 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 1 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 9 residents work from home.

35 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 7 have associates degrees, 10 have bachelor’s degrees, and 5 hold a graduate or professional degree.

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31