Wheeler township

County:: Gratiot County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.882
State:: Michigan

Wheeler township is located in Gratiot County, Michigan. Wheeler township has a 2025 population of 2,597. Wheeler township is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually but its population has decreased by -0.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,608 in 2020.

The average household income in Wheeler township is $79,634 with a poverty rate of 11.12%.The median age in Wheeler township is 42.8 years: 42.5 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wheeler township includes 91.92% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,389	91.92%
Two or more races	155	5.96%
Other race	49	1.89%
Black or African American	6	0.23%

Wheeler township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wheeler township's average per capita income is $42,131. Household income levels show a median of $62,964. The poverty rate stands at 11.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$90,000	-
Families	$79,034	$91,550
Households	$62,964	$79,634
Non Families	$35,446	$47,791

$42,131

Average Income

$62,964

Median Household Income

11.12%

Poverty Rate