Wheeler County, Texas demographics
Population: 5,091
Median age: 39.8
Median household income: 52,138
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Wheeler County, Texas.
Population
| 2021 | 5,091 |
| 2020 | 5,187 |
| 2019 | 5,338 |
| 2018 | 5,482 |
| 2017 | 5,599 |
| 2016 | 5,642 |
| 2015 | 5,618 |
| 2014 | 5,587 |
| 2013 | 5,526 |
| 2012 | 5,414 |
| 2011 | 5,316 |
| 2010 | 5,235 |
| 2009 | 4,763 |
Wheeler County, TX cities
Mobeetie city - 88
Shamrock city - 2,033
Wheeler city - 1,425
Census data for Wheeler County, Texas
Demographic and housing estimates in Wheeler County, Texas
| Total population | 5,091 |
| Male | 2,663 |
| Female | 2,428 |
| Total population | 5,091 |
| Under 5 years | 320 |
| 5 to 9 years | 403 |
| 10 to 14 years | 321 |
| 15 to 19 years | 362 |
| 20 to 24 years | 280 |
| 25 to 34 years | 549 |
| 35 to 44 years | 571 |
| 45 to 54 years | 592 |
| 55 to 59 years | 386 |
| 60 to 64 years | 304 |
| 65 to 74 years | 585 |
| 75 to 84 years | 302 |
| 85 years and over | 116 |
| Median age (years) | 39.8 |
| Under 18 years | 1,285 |
| 16 years and over | 3,992 |
| 18 years and over | 3,806 |
| 21 years and over | 3,629 |
| 62 years and over | 1,158 |
| 65 years and over | 1,003 |
| Total population | 5,091 |
| One race | 4,740 |
| White | 4,377 |
| Black or African American | 94 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 6 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 249 |
| Two or more races | 351 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,435 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,634 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,801 |
Social characteristics in Wheeler County, Texas
| Total households | 1,935 |
| Family households (families) | 1,000 |
| Married-couple family | 66 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 331 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 228 |
| Nonfamily households | 538 |
| Average household size | 698 |
| Average family size | 2.61 |
Economic characteristics in Wheeler County, Texas
| Total households | 1,935 |
| Less than $10,000 | 70 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 125 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 206 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 263 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 271 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 333 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 272 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 260 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 74 |
| $200,000 or more | 61 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 52,138 |
Housing characteristics in Wheeler County, Texas
| Total housing units | 2,613 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,935 |
| Vacant housing units | 678 |
| Total housing units | 2,613 |
| 1-unit, detached | 2,184 |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 |
| 2 units | 60 |
| 3 or 4 units | 28 |
| 5 to 9 units | 41 |
| 10 to 19 units | 0 |
| 20 or more units | 34 |
| Mobile home | 240 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 6 |
| Total housing units | 2,613 |
| Built 2014 or later | 12 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 192 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 180 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 115 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 241 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 393 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 241 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 415 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 318 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 506 |
| Total housing units | 2,613 |
| 1 room | 49 |
| 2 rooms | 24 |
| 3 rooms | 73 |
| 4 rooms | 401 |
| 5 rooms | 605 |
| 6 rooms | 545 |
| 7 rooms | 424 |
| 8 rooms | 228 |
| 9 rooms or more | 264 |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Total housing units | 2,613 |
| No bedroom | 50 |
| 1 bedroom | 56 |
| 2 bedrooms | 648 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,315 |
| 4 bedrooms | 423 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 121 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,935 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,383 |
| Renter-occupied | 552 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.42 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3.06 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,935 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 117 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 388 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 348 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 480 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 195 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 407 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,383 |
| Less than $50,000 | 357 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 379 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 319 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 100 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 158 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 42 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 28 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 85,500 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,383 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 329 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,054 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 432 |
| Less than $500 | 51 |
| $500 to $999 | 313 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 58 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 10 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 841 |
| No rent paid | 120 |
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