Wheelwright, KY Demographics

The total population of Wheelwright is estimated to be 850 with 439 males (51.65%) and 411 females (48.35%). There are 28 less females than males in Wheelwright.
The median household income in Wheelwright was $51,343 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 26,379(105.67%) from $24,964 in 2020. This income is 68.82% 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, Wheelwright sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $87,920. Overall, the median household income for the city of Wheelwright stands at $51,343.
In Wheelwright, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,527 for males and $13,782 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,234 for males and $33,868 for females.
In Wheelwright, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $55,847.
In 2022, the population of Wheelwright was 488, a 1.41% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wheelwright's population was 495, a decline of 1.98% compared to a population of 505 in 2020.
The median age in Wheelwright, KY is 35.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.21% were under the age of 15, 18.66% aged 15 to 29, 50.84% aged 30 to 64, 10.30% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wheelwright population: 98.46% are White and 1.54% are Black or African American.