Wheatland is a city located in Yuba County California. Wheatland has a 2024 population of 4,124. Wheatland is currently growing at a rate of 2.54% annually and its population has increased by 10.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,716 in 2020.
The average household income in Wheatland is $92,271 with a poverty rate of 5.64%. The median age in Wheatland is 39.1 years: 41 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wheatland was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,110 | 84.01% |
| Two or more races | 395 | 10.67% |
| Other race | 110 | 2.97% |
| Asian | 63 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.3% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.27% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.08% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,287 | 2.86 | 62 | 38 |
| Married | 684 | 3.31 | 76.3 | 23.7 |
| Female | 305 | 3.28 | 31.8 | 68.2 |
| Non Family | 239 | 1.03 | 56.5 | 43.5 |
| Male | 59 | 2.93 | 74.6 | 25.4 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.86
Average Household Size
62.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 99 | 3.93% |
| Associates Degree | 281 | 11.15% |
| Bachelors Degree | 359 | 14.24% |
| Graduate Degree | 180 | 7.14% |
| High School Graduate | 602 | 23.88% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 113 | 4.48% |
| Some College | 887 | 35.18% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,048 | 1,931 | 395 |
| Hispanic | 358 | 275 | 108 |
| 2+ Races | 109 | 86 | 44 |
| Asian | 49 | 37 | 4 |
| Other Race | 45 | 26 | 0 |
| Islander | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| Native American | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 72.73%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $69,474 | $69,408 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $76,413 | $54,259 | $98,654 |
| High School Graduate | $43,200 | $34,942 | $46,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $32,031 | $48,190 | $30,781 |
| Overall | $52,000 | $51,786 | $52,679 |
| Some College | $50,104 | $50,990 | $49,426 |
$52,000
Average Earnings
$51,786
Average Male
$52,679
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.4% of Wheatland residents speak only English, while 7.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.46% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,603 | 151 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic | 705 | 54 | 7.66% |
| Other | 110 | 13 | 11.82% |
| Multiple | 395 | 3 | 0.76% |
5.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.38%
Male Poverty Rate
5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wheatland is Other, with 11.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wheatland is Multiple, with 0.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.7%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.58% |
| High School | 6.48% |
| Some College | 5.05% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 1.88% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 67.86% |
| Female Employed | 1.75% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $82,879 | $97,006 |
| Households | $76,991 | $92,271 |
| Married Families | $101,500 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $56,576 | $60,920 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.6%
Male Marriage Rate
55.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
559
Number of Veterans
412
Male Veterans
147
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 134 |
| Vietnam | 129 |
| Second Gulf War | 99 |
| Korea | 61 |
| World War II | 6 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 199 |
| 75+ | 188 |
| 35 to 54 | 109 |
| 65 to 74 | 48 |
| 18 to 34 | 15 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 529 | 22.21% |
| Asian | 10 | 20.41% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 8.33% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 2.41% |
| Native American | 4 | 40% |
| Black | 3 | 100% |
| Islander | 3 | 27.27% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.66%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.51%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64%
Labor Force Participation
61.2%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.4%
Born in Wheatland
94.41%
Native Born
5.59%
Foreign Born
1.86%
Non Citizen
3.73%
Naturalized
94.41% of Wheatland residents were born in the United States, with 64.4% having been born in California. 1.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,634 | 102 | 2.25% |
| 2028 | 4,532 | 102 | 2.3% |
| 2027 | 4,430 | 102 | 2.36% |
| 2026 | 4,328 | 102 | 2.41% |
| 2025 | 4,226 | 102 | 2.47% |
| 2024 | 4,124 | 102 | 2.54% |
| 2023 | 4,022 | 202 | 5.29% |
| 2022 | 3,820 | 96 | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 3,724 | 8 | 0.22% |
| 2020 | 3,716 | 62 | 1.7% |
| 2019 | 3,654 | 7 | 0.19% |
| 2018 | 3,647 | 25 | 0.69% |
| 2017 | 3,622 | 63 | 1.77% |
| 2016 | 3,559 | 20 | 0.57% |
| 2015 | 3,539 | 6 | 0.17% |
| 2014 | 3,533 | 7 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 3,526 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 3,525 | 13 | 0.37% |
| 2011 | 3,512 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2010 | 3,511 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 2,275 | 644 | 39.48% |
| 1990 | 1,631 | 157 | 10.65% |
| 1980 | 1,474 | 194 | 15.16% |
| 1970 | 1,280 | 467 | 57.44% |
| 1960 | 813 | 232 | 39.93% |
| 1950 | 581 | 85 | 17.14% |
| 1940 | 496 | 17 | 3.55% |
| 1930 | 479 | 44 | 10.11% |
| 1920 | 435 | -46 | -9.56% |
| 1910 | 481 | -11 | -2.24% |
| 1900 | 492 | -138 | -21.9% |
| 1890 | 630 | -5 | -0.79% |
| 1880 | 635 | -3,999 | -86.3% |