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The total population of Wheeler County is estimated to be 1,407 with 694 males (49.32%) and 713 females (50.68%). There are 19 more females than males in Wheeler County.
The median household income in Wheeler County was $50,422 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 970(1.89%) from $51,392 in 2020. This income is 67.58% 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, Wheeler County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $80,454. Overall, the median household income for the county of Wheeler County stands at $50,422.
In Wheeler County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,566 for males and $21,324 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,419 for males and $39,093 for females.
In Wheeler County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $51,006, while White households have a median household income of $50,203.
In 2022, the population of Wheeler County was 1,445, a 0.55% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wheeler County's population was 1,453, a decline of 0.48% compared to a population of 1,460 in 2020.
The median age in Wheeler County, OR is 51.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.44% were under the age of 15, 16.59% aged 15 to 29, 35.55% aged 30 to 64, 29.32% aged 65 to 84, and 3.11% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wheeler County population: 88.02% are White, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.61% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.64% are some other race and 8.40% are multiracial.