Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 626 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 48 | 7.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 71 | 11.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 76 | 12.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 99 | 15.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 112 | 17.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 112 | 17.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 59 | 9.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19 | 3.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 19 | 3.0% |
| $200,000 or more | 11 | 1.8% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 36,357 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 49,854 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 397 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 24 | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 10 | 2.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 38 | 9.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 66 | 16.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 72 | 18.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 86 | 21.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 57 | 14.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19 | 4.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16 | 4.0% |
| $200,000 or more | 9 | 2.3% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 46,250 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 60,852 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 25,140 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 21,810 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 37,188 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 34,750 | 0% |
Employment Status in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 1,128 | 100% |
| In labor force | 625 | 55.4% |
| Civilian labor force | 625 | 55.4% |
| Employed | 570 | 50.5% |
| Unemployed | 55 | 4.9% |
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 503 | 44.6% |
| Civilian labor force | 625 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 8.8% |
| Females 16 years and over | 558 | 100% |
| In labor force | 281 | 50.4% |
| Civilian labor force | 281 | 50.4% |
| Employed | 265 | 47.5% |
| Own children under 6 years | 47 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 22 | 46.8% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 133 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 79 | 59.4% |
Commuting To Work in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 559 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 346 | 61.9% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 46 | 8.2% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 11 | 2.0% |
| Walked | 76 | 13.6% |
| Other means | 9 | 1.6% |
| Worked at home | 71 | 12.7% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 26 | 0% |
Occupation in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 570 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 184 | 32.3% |
| Service occupations | 102 | 17.9% |
| Sales and office occupations | 92 | 16.1% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 123 | 21.6% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 69 | 12.1% |
Industry in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 570 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 126 | 22.1% |
| Construction | 71 | 12.5% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 0.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 1.4% |
| Retail trade | 67 | 11.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 38 | 6.7% |
| Information | 0 | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 1.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 16 | 2.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 92 | 16.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 69 | 12.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 25 | 4.4% |
| Public administration | 47 | 8.2% |
Class of Worker in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 570 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 332 | 58.2% |
| Government workers | 154 | 27.0% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 83 | 14.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1 | 0.2% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 425 | 67.9% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 48,581 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 326 | 52.1% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 16,571 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 165 | 26.4% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 15,988 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 24 | 3.8% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 11,583 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 7 | 1.1% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 4,657 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 79 | 12.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 229 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 23,750 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 30,350 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 1,281 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 1,073 | 83.8% |
| With private health insurance | 895 | 69.9% |
| With public coverage | 495 | 38.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 208 | 16.2% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 192 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 34 | 17.7% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 686 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 505 | 100% |
| Employed: | 453 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 359 | 79.2% |
| With private health insurance | 350 | 77.3% |
| With public coverage | 19 | 4.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 94 | 20.8% |
| Unemployed: | 52 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 20 | 38.5% |
| With private health insurance | 18 | 34.6% |
| With public coverage | 4 | 7.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 32 | 61.5% |
| Not in labor force: | 181 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 137 | 75.7% |
| With private health insurance | 108 | 59.7% |
| With public coverage | 48 | 26.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 44 | 24.3% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 9.8% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 21.6% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 33.3% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 7.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 11.3% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 60.0% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 43.8% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 60.9% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 0.0% |
| All people | 0 | 12.0% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 12.0% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 12.0% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 6.8% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 13.5% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 12.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 14.0% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 8.7% |
| People in families | 0 | 9.5% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 21.2% |