U.S. County · Profile

Wheeler County

775Total Population
1Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-12.73%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Wheeler County has a population of 775 as of 2023. It is located in Nebraska.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Wheeler County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):0.5%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White98.7%765
Two or More Races1.0%8
Hispanic or Latino0.5%4
Asian0.1%1
Some Other Race0.1%1
Black or African American0.0%0
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Wheeler County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$59,167
20.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$35,158
8.3% below national average
Poverty Rate
10.2%
11.3% below national average
Median Age
57.8 years

Income & Poverty

$59,167Median Household Income
$35,158Per Capita Income
10.2%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$59,167$77,295
Families$82,734$93,123
Married-couple Families$82,734$92,662
Nonfamily Households$31,250$33,750

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Wheeler County, Nebraska.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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