Wheatland, California Census and Community Profile

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WHEATLAND CENSUS DATA CENTER

WHEATLAND GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Wheatland, CA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Wheatland, CA was 2,275.

Wheatland Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Wheatland was 1,101, which represents 48.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Wheatland, CA
There are an estimated 452 married men in the town. 57 percent of men over 15 years old in Wheatland are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Wheatland is 1,174 which is 51.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Wheatland, California
There are an estimated 449 married women in the community. 52.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Wheatland, CA
The median age of people living in Wheatland, CA was 31.7 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Wheatland was 174. There were 1,526 people above the age of 18, which represents 67.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.6 percent of the population (287) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Wheatland, CA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Wheatland, CA was 2,130.

White Population in Wheatland, CA
The estimated White population in the Wheatland community is 1,698, which is 74.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Wheatland, California
The estimated Black/African American population is 26, which is 1.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Wheatland, CA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Wheatland, CA was 33.

Asian Population in Wheatland, California
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 118.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Wheatland, CA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Wheatland was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 252, while those of “two or more races” was 145 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Wheatland community was 483, or 21.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Wheatland, CA
The household population number in Wheatland was 2,275.

Group Quarters Population in Wheatland, CA
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Wheatland, CA
The average household size in Wheatland is 2.9 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.37 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Wheatland, CA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 816 total housing units in Wheatland.

The number of occupied housing units was 785, or 96.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 467 were owner-occupied (59.5), and 318 were renter-occupied (40.5, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 31 vacant homes in Wheatland at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Wheatland, California
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 405, with a median value in dollars of 107,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Wheatland, CA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $922 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Wheatland, average costs per month were $237 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,029 people in the community had a high school degree, or 76.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Wheatland, California
152 people in Wheatland also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 11.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Wheatland, CA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Wheatland was 237, or 15.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Wheatland, CA
In 2000, there were 437 people in Wheatland, CA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Wheatland, CA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 452 people in Wheatland who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 21.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Wheatland, California
There were 1,012 in the labor force in Wheatland at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 63.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Wheatland was 26.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Wheatland, CA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $34,861. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Wheatland, CA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $39,375. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Wheatland, California
Per capita income in Wheatland in the last full census was 14,889. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Wheatland numbered 95, or 15.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Wheatland, CA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 449, or 19.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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