Wheatland is a city located in Sutter County and Yuba County California. Wheatland has a 2024 population of 3,863. Wheatland is currently growing at a rate of 0.97% annually and its population has increased by 3.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,715 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:
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
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
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
$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
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%.
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
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 | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,048 | 37 | 0.92% |
| 2028 | 4,011 | 37 | 0.93% |
| 2027 | 3,974 | 37 | 0.94% |
| 2026 | 3,937 | 37 | 0.95% |
| 2025 | 3,900 | 37 | 0.96% |
| 2024 | 3,863 | 37 | 0.97% |
| 2023 | 3,826 | 37 | 0.98% |
| 2022 | 3,789 | 61 | 1.64% |
| 2021 | 3,728 | 13 | 0.35% |
| 2020 | 3,715 | 61 | 1.67% |
| 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 | -3,413 | -84.31% |