Wheatland, New York Population 2024

4,817

Wheatland is a city located in New York. Wheatland has a 2024 population of 4,817. Wheatland is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,890 in 2020.

The average household income in Wheatland is $85,325 with a poverty rate of 9.16%. The median age in Wheatland is 39.7 years: 40.2 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.

Wheatland Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wheatland was:

  • White: 92.3%
  • Two or more races: 4.18%
  • Black or African American: 2.66%
  • Asian: 0.49%
  • Other race: 0.33%
  • Native American: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
30.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
158.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.49% (-73)
The current population of Wheatland, New York is 4,817 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,890.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,50792.3%
Two or more races2044.18%
Black or African American1302.66%
Asian240.49%
Other race160.33%
Native American20.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wheatland Population by Race

Wheatland Population Pyramid 2024

Wheatland Median Age

39.7

Total

40.2

Male

38.5

Female

Wheatland Adults

There are 3,980 adults, (1,043 of whom are seniors) in Wheatland.

Wheatland Age Dependency

66.3

Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Wheatland Sex Ratio

Female2,39449.03%
Male2,48950.97%

Wheatland Population by Age

Wheatland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0782.3462.637.4
Married9782.987921
Non Family8961.3140.859.2
Female1254.1474.425.6
Male793.1587.312.7

3

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

62.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wheatland Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade641.74%
Associates Degree40511.04%
Bachelors Degree1,10730.17%
Graduate Degree42811.67%
High School Graduate95426%
Less Than 9th Grade250.68%
Some College68618.7%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wheatland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wheatland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3473,3051,452
2+ Races13513539
Hispanic86540
Black827438
Asian24176
Other Race1070
Native American220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 46.34%.

Wheatland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,907$70,213$29,263
Graduate Degree$67,708$41,793$70,306
High School Graduate$35,339$40,417$35,182
Less Than 9th Grade$43,073$43,385$0
Overall$49,009$56,637$38,022
Some College$50,789$62,587$38,608

$49,009

Average Earnings

$56,637

Average Male

$38,022

Average Female

Wheatland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wheatland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wheatland Language

96.25% of Wheatland residents speak only English, while 3.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.

Wheatland Language

Wheatland Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,3973848.73%
Black1304736.15%
Hispanic1643118.9%
Other16956.25%
Multiple20420.98%

9.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.48%

Male Poverty Rate

9.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wheatland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wheatland is Other, with 56.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wheatland is Multiple, with 0.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.33%.

Wheatland Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.6%
High School13.01%
Some College10.45%
Bachelors or Greater0.46%

Wheatland Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed25%
Female Unemployed21.74%
Female Employed3.49%
Male Employed2.87%

Wheatland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wheatland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,722$104,366
Households$76,311$85,325
Married Families$108,833$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,260$57,326

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wheatland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.8%

Male Marriage Rate

52.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Wheatland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wheatland Marriage

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 55-64.

Wheatland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wheatland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

260

Number of Veterans

237

Male Veterans

23

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam118
Second Gulf War117
First Gulf War33
Korea0
World War II0

Wheatland Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74108
18 to 3466
35 to 5457
75+18
55 to 6411

Wheatland Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2266.15%
2+ Races2916.2%
Asian520.83%

Wheatland Veterans by Race

Wheatland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

3.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wheatland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67%

Labor Force Participation

64.9%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Wheatland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wheatland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wheatland Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.24%

Born in Wheatland

97.07%

Native Born

2.93%

Foreign Born

0.72%

Non Citizen

2.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.07% of Wheatland residents were born in the United States, with 80.24% having been born in New York. 0.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Wheatland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,747-14-0.29%
20284,761-14-0.29%
20274,775-14-0.29%
20264,789-14-0.29%
20254,803-14-0.29%
20244,817-14-0.29%
20234,831-14-0.29%
20224,845-14-0.29%
20214,859-31-0.63%
20204,8902014.29%
20194,689-19-0.4%
20184,708-9-0.19%
20174,717-2-0.04%
20164,719-21-0.44%
20154,740-12-0.25%
20144,752-18-0.38%
20134,770-4-0.08%
20124,774-22-0.46%
20114,79660.13%
20104,79000%

Wheatland Population by Year