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Wheatland

Indiana · 504 residents · 0.41 sq mi
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Wheatland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,174. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $39,400. Households here earn about 35% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

504
+15%since 1990
from 439 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,229 / sq mi
+15%since 1990
from 1,071 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.7
−9%since 1990
from 40.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3303874455035601990201020202024Wheatland
2024349
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,174
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,042 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,646
+65%since 1990
from $8,883 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.3%
−4.9 ptssince 1990
from 21.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$39,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$377
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $281 in 1990
US average: $602
65.0%
−8.5 ptssince 1990
from 73.5% in 1990
35.0% rent
1.4
−18%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(436)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.4%(20)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(496)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(12)
2
−44%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.9%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.7%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−23%since 1990
from 19.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Wheatland, Indiana?

Wheatland, Indiana has about 504 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wheatland, Indiana?

The typical household in Wheatland, Indiana earns about $27,174 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wheatland, Indiana expensive?

In Wheatland, Indiana, the median home is worth about $39,400, and the typical rent is about $377 a month.

How educated are people in Wheatland, Indiana?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Wheatland, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wheatland, Indiana?

About 16.3% of people in Wheatland, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wheatland, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Wheatland, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 65 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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