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Wheatland

County:
Hickory County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.168
State:
Missouri

Wheatland is a city located in Hickory County, Missouri. Wheatland has a 2026 population of 296. Wheatland is currently growing at a rate of 1.02% annually and its population has increased by 6.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 278 in 2020.

The median household income in Wheatland is $18,750 with a poverty rate of 36.44%. The median age in Wheatland is 56.2 years: 49.5 years for males, and 65.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.6 males.

296
Total Population
254
Density (mi²)
3 1.02%
Growth

Wheatland Population

Wheatland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202629631.02%
202529331.03%
2024290-1-0.34%
202329151.75%
2022286-1-0.35%
202128793.24%
202027810.36%
201937130.82%
201836800%
2017368-1-0.27%
201636941.1%
2015365-2-0.54%
2014367-4-1.08%
2013371-4-1.07%
2012375-7-1.83%
2011382112.96%
201038300%

Median Age

Overall: 56.2 years
Female: 65.4 years
Male: 49.5 years

Wheatland Adults

There are 198 adults, (99 of whom are seniors) in Wheatland.

Sex Ratio

Female: 119 (48.2%)
Male: 128 (51.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wheatland includes 93.12% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23093.12%
Two or more races176.88%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23093.12%
Two or more races176.88%

Wheatland Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wheatland 's average per capita income is $23,875. Household income levels show a median of $18,750. The poverty rate stands at 36.44%.

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
Households$18,750$30,219
Non Families$17,768$22,537
Families-$52,207
Married Families--

$23,875

Average Income

$18,750

Median Household Income

36.44%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)