Wheeler, Mississippi Population 2024

643

Wheeler is a city located in Prentiss County and Tippah County Mississippi. Wheeler has a 2024 population of 643. Wheeler is currently growing at a rate of 10.1% annually and its population has increased by 57.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 407 in 2020.

The average household income in Wheeler is $96,231 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Wheeler is 37.1 years: 37.8 years for males, and 29.6 years for females.

Wheeler Demographics

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

  • White: 91.24%
  • Two or more races: 8.76%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
330.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
57.99% (236)
The current population of Wheeler, Mississippi is 643 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 407.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47991.24%
Two or more races468.76%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Wheeler Population by Race

Wheeler Population Pyramid 2024

Wheeler Median Age

37.1

Total

37.8

Male

29.6

Female

Wheeler Adults

There are 438 adults, (26 of whom are seniors) in Wheeler.

Wheeler Age Dependency

27.4

Age Dependency Ratio

6.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Wheeler Sex Ratio

Female30357.71%
Male22242.29%

Wheeler Population by Age

Wheeler Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2012.6159.740.3
Married952.571000
Male812.590100
Female252.841000
Non Family0000

2.17

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

59.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wheeler Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8121.2%
Associates Degree123.14%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree16944.24%
High School Graduate9524.87%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College256.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wheeler Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wheeler Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White382301169

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 78.8%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 44.24%.

Wheeler Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,844$0$0
Some College$21,250$0$0

$41,844

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Wheeler Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wheeler Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wheeler Language

100% of Wheeler residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Wheeler Language

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Wheeler Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Wheeler Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wheeler Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families-$87,060
Households-$96,231
Married Families$133,982$-999,999,999
Non Families--

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wheeler Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

35.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Wheeler Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wheeler Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Wheeler Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wheeler Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

19

Number of Veterans

19

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Korea19
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
World War II0

Wheeler Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+19
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Wheeler Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White194.34%

Wheeler Veterans by Race

Wheeler Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

100%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wheeler Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

94.1%

Labor Force Participation

94.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Wheeler Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wheeler Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wheeler 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

100%

Born in Wheeler

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Wheeler residents were born in the United States, with 100% having been born in Mississippi. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wheeler Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20246435910.1%
20235845911.24%
20225257817.45%
2021447409.83%
202040700%

Wheeler Population by Year