Wheeler, TX Profile
Wheeler, TX, population 1,252, is located
in Texas's Wheeler county,
about 89.4 miles from Amarillo and 146.4 miles from Wichita Falls.
Through the 90's Wheeler's population has declined by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Wheeler has declined by about 12%. Since 2005 Wheeler's population has grown by about 5%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 85% |
| African American | 2% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 13% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 1,378 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,324 | -3.92% |
| 2002 | 1,282 | -3.17% |
| 2003 | 1,216 | -5.15% |
| 2004 | 1,205 | -0.90% |
| 2005 | 1,195 | -0.83% |
| 2006 | 1,206 | 0.92% |
| 2007 | 1,218 | 1.00% |
| 2008 | 1,222 | 0.33% |
| 2009 | 1,252 | 2.45% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $31,375 |
Location
| Elevation | 2,527 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.5 Square Miles |
