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Wheeler County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
Wheeler

Wheeler County's estimated 2025 population is 4,838 with a growth rate of 0.35% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wheeler County is the 200th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 5,387 and has seen a growth of -10.19% since that time.

4,838
Total Population
5
Population Density (miĀ²)
200
Population Rank (State)
17 0.35%
Annual Population Growth

Wheeler County Population

Wheeler County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wheeler County includes 81.95% White, 5.88% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,01781.95%
Two or more races3046.2%
Other race2885.88%
Native American1342.73%
Black or African American811.65%
Asian781.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Wheeler County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wheeler County's average per capita income is $39,652. Household income levels show a median of $67,964. The poverty rate stands at 14.21%.

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
Married Families$92,446-
Families$72,500$82,966
Households$67,964$77,469
Non Families$36,635$60,100

$39,652

Average Income

$67,964

Median Household Income

14.21%

Poverty Rate