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Wellsboro is a borough in Tioga County.
It is the county seat.
The community was named after Mary Wells Morris, wife of Benjamin W. Morris, land agent.
The latitude of Wellsboro is 41.748N. The longitude is -77.3W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,299 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 3,323.
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$30,169National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Wellsboro demographic reports
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- Laurel Festival - June 15-16, 2007
Wellsboro, an old, quiet, and attractive town on a high plateau, is visited summer and winter because of Pine Creek Gorge and good hunting.
-- WPA Guide to Pennsylvania, 1940
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23% of Wellsboro residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Wellsboro ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Wellsboro was $18,096, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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25% of Wellsboro residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Endless Mountain Music Festival - July 27-Aug. 12, 2007
- Tioga County Fair - Aug. 6-11, 2007
- Laurel Festival - June 15-16, 2007
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Median rent in Wellsboro, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $334. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $848.
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Newspapers in Wellsboro include Wellsboro Gazette
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Tioga County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Wellsboro political report.
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The average commute time for Wellsboro workers is 16 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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