Population by Age in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 5,410 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 392 | 7.25% |
| 5 to 9 years | 369 | 6.82% |
| 10 to 14 years | 382 | 7.06% |
| 15 to 19 years | 364 | 6.73% |
| 20 to 24 years | 248 | 4.58% |
| 25 to 29 years | 320 | 5.91% |
| 30 to 34 years | 288 | 5.32% |
| 35 to 39 years | 331 | 6.12% |
| 40 to 44 years | 277 | 5.12% |
| 45 to 49 years | 335 | 6.19% |
| 50 to 54 years | 410 | 7.58% |
| 55 to 59 years | 375 | 6.93% |
| 60 to 64 years | 324 | 5.99% |
| 65 to 69 years | 315 | 5.82% |
| 70 to 74 years | 245 | 4.53% |
| 75 to 79 years | 191 | 3.53% |
| 80 to 84 years | 145 | 2.68% |
| 85 years and over | 99 | 1.83% |
Male Population in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 2,661 | 49.19% |
| Under 5 years | 208 | 3.84% |
| 5 to 9 years | 194 | 3.59% |
| 10 to 14 years | 187 | 3.46% |
| 15 to 19 years | 185 | 3.42% |
| 20 to 24 years | 126 | 2.33% |
| 25 to 29 years | 150 | 2.77% |
| 30 to 34 years | 141 | 2.61% |
| 35 to 39 years | 173 | 3.20% |
| 40 to 44 years | 152 | 2.81% |
| 45 to 49 years | 156 | 2.88% |
| 50 to 54 years | 189 | 3.49% |
| 55 to 59 years | 197 | 3.64% |
| 60 to 64 years | 163 | 3.01% |
| 65 to 69 years | 154 | 2.85% |
| 70 to 74 years | 118 | 2.18% |
| 75 to 79 years | 89 | 1.65% |
| 80 to 84 years | 53 | 0.98% |
| 85 years and over | 26 | 0.48% |
Female Population in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 2,749 | 50.81% |
| Under 5 years | 184 | 3.40% |
| 5 to 9 years | 175 | 3.23% |
| 10 to 14 years | 195 | 3.60% |
| 15 to 19 years | 179 | 3.31% |
| 20 to 24 years | 122 | 2.26% |
| 25 to 29 years | 170 | 3.14% |
| 30 to 34 years | 147 | 2.72% |
| 35 to 39 years | 158 | 2.92% |
| 40 to 44 years | 125 | 2.31% |
| 45 to 49 years | 179 | 3.31% |
| 50 to 54 years | 221 | 4.09% |
| 55 to 59 years | 178 | 3.29% |
| 60 to 64 years | 161 | 2.98% |
| 65 to 69 years | 161 | 2.98% |
| 70 to 74 years | 127 | 2.35% |
| 75 to 79 years | 102 | 1.89% |
| 80 to 84 years | 92 | 1.70% |
| 85 years and over | 73 | 1.35% |
Median Age in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 40.20% | |
| Male | 38.90% | |
| Female | 41.50% |
Race in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 5,410 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 5,287 | 97.73% |
| White | 4,469 | 82.61% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 2.09% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 44 | 0.81% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.43% |
| Asian Indian | 1 | 0.02% |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.00% |
| Filipino | 16 | 0.30% |
| Japanese | 1 | 0.02% |
| Korean | 5 | 0.09% |
| Vietnamese | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Asian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 0 | 0.00% |
| Samoan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race | 638 | 11.79% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 123 | 2.27% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 29 | 0.54% |
| White; Asian | 8 | 0.15% |
| White; Black or African American | 23 | 0.43% |
| White; Some Other Race | 46 | 0.85% |
The Population 16 Years in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 4,199 | 100.00% |
| Male | 2,039 | 48.56% |
| Female | 2,160 | 51.44% |
The Population 18 Years in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 4,039 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,956 | 48.43% |
| Female | 2,083 | 51.57% |
The Population 21 Years in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,865 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,866 | 48.28% |
| Female | 1,999 | 51.72% |
The Population 62 Years in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 1,193 | 100.00% |
| Male | 537 | 45.01% |
| Female | 656 | 54.99% |
The Population 65 Years in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 995 | 100.00% |
| Male | 440 | 44.22% |
| Female | 555 | 55.78% |
Race (total races tallied) in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 4,576 | 82.69% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 149 | 2.69% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 81 | 1.46% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 31 | 0.56% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 697 | 12.59% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 5,410 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 1,344 | 24.84% |
| Mexican | 1,211 | 22.38% |
| Puerto Rican | 11 | 0.20% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 122 | 2.26% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 4,066 | 75.16% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 5,410 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,344 | 24.84% |
| White alone | 622 | 11.50% |
| Black or African American alone | 1 | 0.02% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 24 | 0.44% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 635 | 11.74% |
| Two or More Races | 62 | 1.15% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 4,066 | 75.16% |
| White alone | 3,847 | 71.11% |
| Black or African American alone | 112 | 2.07% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 20 | 0.37% |
| Asian alone | 23 | 0.43% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 3 | 0.06% |
| Two or More Races | 61 | 1.13% |
Relationship in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 5,410 | 100.00% |
| In households | 5,364 | 99.15% |
| Householder | 2,181 | 40.31% |
| Spouse | 1,232 | 22.77% |
| Child | 1,501 | 27.74% |
| Own child under 18 years | 1,225 | 22.64% |
| Other relatives | 280 | 5.18% |
| Under 18 years | 135 | 2.50% |
| 65 years and over | 26 | 0.48% |
| Nonrelatives | 170 | 3.14% |
| Under 18 years | 10 | 0.18% |
| 65 years and over | 12 | 0.22% |
| Unmarried partner | 113 | 2.09% |
| In group quarters | 46 | 0.85% |
| Institutionalized population | 46 | 0.85% |
| Male | 19 | 0.35% |
| Female | 27 | 0.50% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 0 | 0.00% |
| Male | 0 | 0.00% |
| Female | 0 | 0.00% |
Households by Type in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,181 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 1,525 | 69.92% |
| With own children under 18 years | 621 | 28.47% |
| Husband-wife family | 1,232 | 56.49% |
| With own children under 18 years | 453 | 20.77% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 97 | 4.45% |
| With own children under 18 years | 59 | 2.71% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 196 | 8.99% |
| With own children under 18 years | 109 | 5.00% |
| Nonfamily households | 656 | 30.08% |
| Householder living alone | 585 | 26.82% |
| Male | 258 | 11.83% |
| 65 years and over | 80 | 3.67% |
| Female | 327 | 14.99% |
| 65 years and over | 212 | 9.72% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 692 | 31.73% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 712 | 32.65% |
Average Household Size in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 2 | % |
Average Family Size in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,730 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 2,181 | 79.89% |
| Vacant housing units | 549 | 20.11% |
| For rent | 45 | 1.65% |
| Rented, not occupied | 2 | 0.07% |
| For sale only | 25 | 0.92% |
| Sold, not occupied | 9 | 0.33% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 175 | 6.41% |
| All other vacants | 293 | 10.73% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 1.50% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 8.10% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,181 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 1,670 | 76.57% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 511 | 23.43% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 4,058 | 75.65% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 1,306 | 24.35% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Wheeler County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 2 | % |
| Renter occupied | 3 | % |