Wheeler County, Georgia demographics
Population: 7,568
Median age: 33.6
Median household income: 26,776
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Wheeler County, Georgia.
Population
| 2021 | 7,568 |
| 2020 | 7,897 |
| 2019 | 7,928 |
| 2018 | 7,939 |
| 2017 | 7,952 |
| 2016 | 7,932 |
| 2015 | 7,956 |
| 2014 | 7,932 |
| 2013 | 7,746 |
| 2012 | 7,572 |
| 2011 | 7,354 |
| 2010 | 7,093 |
| 2009 | 6,819 |
Wheeler County, GA cities
Alamo town - 1,263
Glenwood city - 1,116
Scotland city - 478
Census data for Wheeler County, Georgia
Demographic and housing estimates in Wheeler County, Georgia
| Total population | 7,568 |
| Male | 5,140 |
| Female | 2,428 |
| Total population | 7,568 |
| Under 5 years | 362 |
| 5 to 9 years | 169 |
| 10 to 14 years | 433 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,131 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,109 |
| 25 to 34 years | 680 |
| 35 to 44 years | 906 |
| 45 to 54 years | 789 |
| 55 to 59 years | 448 |
| 60 to 64 years | 422 |
| 65 to 74 years | 672 |
| 75 to 84 years | 297 |
| 85 years and over | 150 |
| Median age (years) | 33.6 |
| Under 18 years | 1,269 |
| 16 years and over | 6,519 |
| 18 years and over | 6,299 |
| 21 years and over | 5,073 |
| 62 years and over | 1,327 |
| 65 years and over | 1,119 |
| Total population | 7,568 |
| One race | 7,511 |
| White | 4,924 |
| Black or African American | 2,570 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 8 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 9 |
| Two or more races | 57 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,224 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,229 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,995 |
Social characteristics in Wheeler County, Georgia
| Total households | 1,526 |
| Family households (families) | 591 |
| Married-couple family | 35 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 431 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 344 |
| Nonfamily households | 469 |
| Average household size | 737 |
| Average family size | 4.84 |
Economic characteristics in Wheeler County, Georgia
| Total households | 1,526 |
| Less than $10,000 | 209 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 211 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 262 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 188 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 126 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 255 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 148 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 98 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6 |
| $200,000 or more | 23 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 26,776 |
Housing characteristics in Wheeler County, Georgia
| Total housing units | 2,443 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,526 |
| Vacant housing units | 917 |
| Total housing units | 2,443 |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,413 |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 |
| 2 units | 50 |
| 3 or 4 units | 68 |
| 5 to 9 units | 79 |
| 10 to 19 units | 20 |
| 20 or more units | 1 |
| Mobile home | 808 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 2,443 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 10 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 315 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 521 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 335 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 489 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 212 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 227 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 179 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 155 |
| Total housing units | 2,443 |
| 1 room | 15 |
| 2 rooms | 5 |
| 3 rooms | 119 |
| 4 rooms | 615 |
| 5 rooms | 736 |
| 6 rooms | 543 |
| 7 rooms | 296 |
| 8 rooms | 58 |
| 9 rooms or more | 56 |
| Median rooms | 5.1 |
| Total housing units | 2,443 |
| No bedroom | 21 |
| 1 bedroom | 115 |
| 2 bedrooms | 753 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,255 |
| 4 bedrooms | 277 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 22 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,526 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,072 |
| Renter-occupied | 454 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 5.28 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3.82 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,526 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 93 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 250 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 130 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 249 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 279 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 525 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,072 |
| Less than $50,000 | 417 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 336 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 148 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 77 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 70 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 17 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 7 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 67,600 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,072 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 188 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 884 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 341 |
| Less than $500 | 176 |
| $500 to $999 | 151 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 14 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 486 |
| No rent paid | 113 |
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