Wellington, Montverde

Wellington is a suburban town in St. Matthew's County, Montverde. The population was 2,108 at the September 2016 census. It is located just north of St. Matthew's International Airport and adjacent to St. Matthew's City.

Geography
According to the Union Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.31 square miles, all of it land. The town sits next to the Gaimes River, although the water area is owned by the county.

July 2016
As of the census of July 2016, there were 1,243 people and 393 households residing in the town. The population density was 948.0 inhabitants per square mile, the lowest in the county. The racial makeup of the town was 91.9% White, 2.8% African American, 0.3% Native American, 2.8% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population.

Education
Public schools in Wellington are operated by SMCPS. There are three schools in the town:
 * Wellington Primary School
 * Wellington High School
 * SMCC- Wellington

Economy
The town receives most of its revenue from income gained from the Wellington Outlets, which is also the top employer in the town.