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The total population of Wheeler is estimated to be 1,454 with 705 males (48.49%) and 749 females (51.51%). There are 44 more females than males in Wheeler.
The median household income in Wheeler was $54,877 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,808(9.60%) from $50,069 in 2020. This income is 73.56% 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 sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $87,959. Overall, the median household income for the city of Wheeler stands at $54,877.
In Wheeler, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $48,190 for males and $18,016 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $64,712 for males and $40,684 for females.
In Wheeler, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $71,070, while Some Other Race households have a median household income of $65,139.
In 2022, the population of Wheeler was 1,445, a 1.63% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wheeler's population was 1,469, a decline of 1.28% compared to a population of 1,488 in 2020.
The median age in Wheeler, TX is 40.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.39% were under the age of 15, 17.40% aged 15 to 29, 36.49% aged 30 to 64, 20.84% aged 65 to 84, and 2.88% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wheeler population: 91.30% are White, 2.46% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.91% are some other race and 1.12% are multiracial.