Wheatland County's estimated 2026 population is 2,038 with a growth rate of -0.49% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wheatland County is the 45th largest county in Montana. The 2010 population was 2,156 and has seen a growth of -5.47% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Wheatland County includes 95.66% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.
White (95.66%)
Native American (2.15%)
Black or African American (1.32%)
Two or more races (0.88%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,960 | 95.66% |
| Native American | 44 | 2.15% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 1.32% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 0.88% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Wheatland County's average per capita income is $36,333. Household income levels show a median of $47,054. The poverty rate stands at 23.68%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $62,321 | $75,160 |
| Married Families | $61,875 | - |
| Households | $47,054 | $61,451 |
| Non Families | $21,250 | $32,496 |
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