Wheatley, AR Demographics

The total population of Wheatley is estimated to be 534 with 352 males (65.92%) and 182 females (34.08%). There are 170 less females than males in Wheatley.
The median household income in Wheatley was $45,602 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 870(1.94%) from $44,732 in 2020. This income is 61.12% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Wheatley sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $68,233. Overall, the median household income for the city of Wheatley stands at $45,602.
In Wheatley, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,867 for males and $24,659 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,322 for males and $40,873 for females.
In Wheatley, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $95,056, while White households have a median household income of $43,236.
In 2022, the population of Wheatley was 271, a 0.73% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wheatley's population was 273, a decline of 1.09% compared to a population of 276 in 2020.
The median age in Wheatley, AR is 39.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.14% were under the age of 15, 34.78% aged 15 to 29, 42.75% aged 30 to 64, 11.23% aged 65 to 84, and 1.09% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wheatley population: 54.71% are White, 36.41% are Black or African American and 8.88% are some other race.