This data is based on ZIP codes 52037, 52742, 52774, which covers Welton and DeWitt and Delmar.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 52037, 52742, 52774 area shared across these towns.
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Welton ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +3% vs. avg. Clinton Co. town
Welton's ZIP area supports 3,213 jobs across 247 businesses, with workers earning an average of $51K per year, 3% above the Clinton County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.95 index), led by retail trade and construction. 84.2% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 13.0 people. Jobs grew 2.4% from the prior year while business count grew 0%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Clinton Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
247 businesses by employee count. 84.2% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (10-19)
Small (5-9)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
13.0
employees per business
County avg: 14.5-10%
$1.4M
payroll per resident
$662K
payroll per business
Welton ZIP Area vs. Avg. Clinton Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Welton ZIP | Avg. Clinton Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 36 | 23 | 0.9x |
| Construction | 24 | 14 | 1.0x |
| Healthcare | 24 | 19 | 0.8x |
| Finance & Insurance | 20 | 11 | 1.1x |
| Other Services | 20 | 17 | 0.7x |
| Food & Accommodation | 19 | 16 | 0.7x |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 7 | 1.2x |
| Wholesale Trade | 13 | 5 | 1.6x |
| Professional Services | 13 | 8 | 1.0x |
| Admin Services | 13 | 7 | 1.1x |
| Transportation | 9 | 8 | 0.7x |
| Real Estate | 9 | 5 | 1.1x |
| Information | 5 | 3 | 1.0x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5 | 3 | 1.0x |