Wheaton, KS
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Wheaton Overview
79
TOTAL POPULATION
34
MALE POPULATION
45
FEMALE POPULATION
75.56
MALES / 100 FEMALES
132.35
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$43,992
PER CAPITA INCOME
$70,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
55.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
44.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
49
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
79.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
Wheaton Area Codes
Race in Wheaton
The most populous races in Wheaton are , and White / Caucasian (79 | 100.0%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.0% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 79 | 100.0% |
Two or more Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 79 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Wheaton
The most populous ancestries reported in Wheaton are German (55 | 69.6%), English (11 | 13.9%), French (9 | 11.4%), Scottish (7 | 8.9%), and American (3 | 3.8%), together accounting for 107.6% of all Wheaton residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 3 | 3.8% |
Armenian | 1 | 1.3% |
English | 11 | 13.9% |
French | 9 | 11.4% |
German | 55 | 69.6% |
German Russian | 1 | 1.3% |
Irish | 3 | 3.8% |
Italian | 2 | 2.5% |
Norwegian | 2 | 2.5% |
Polish | 2 | 2.5% |
Scottish | 7 | 8.9% |
Swedish | 1 | 1.3% | View All 12 Rows |
Immigrants in Wheaton
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in Wheaton
Sex and Age in Wheaton
The most populous age groups in Wheaton are 60 to 64 Years (9 | 26.5%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (8 | 17.8%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 2 (5.9%) | 4 (8.9%) |
5 to 9 Years | 1 (2.9%) | 5 (11.1%) |
10 to 14 Years | 3 (8.8%) | 2 (4.4%) |
15 to 19 Years | 1 (2.9%) | 3 (6.7%) |
20 to 24 Years | 3 (8.8%) | 1 (2.2%) |
25 to 29 Years | 3 (8.8%) | 2 (4.4%) |
30 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (4.4%) |
35 to 39 Years | 6 (17.6%) | 2 (4.4%) |
40 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 49 Years | 4 (11.8%) | 1 (2.2%) |
50 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (15.6%) |
55 to 59 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (6.7%) |
60 to 64 Years | 9 (26.5%) | 3 (6.7%) |
65 to 69 Years | 2 (5.9%) | 2 (4.4%) |
70 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (17.8%) |
75 to 79 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
85 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 34 (100.0%) | 45 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Wheaton
Median Family Size in Wheaton
The median family size in Wheaton is 2.86 persons per family, with single male/father families (1 | 4.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (1 | 4.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.00 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 20 (90.9%) | 2.85 |
Single Male/Father | 1 (4.5%) | 4.00 |
Single Female/Mother | 1 (4.5%) | 2.00 |
Total Families | 22 (100.0%) | 2.86 |
Median Household Size in Wheaton
The median household size in Wheaton is 2.32 persons per household, with single male/father households (1 | 2.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4 persons per household. non-family households (12 | 35.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.25 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 20 (58.8%) | 2.85 |
Single Male/Father | 1 (2.9%) | 4.00 |
Single Female/Mother | 1 (2.9%) | 3.00 |
Non-family | 12 (35.3%) | 1.25 |
Total Households | 34 (100.0%) | 2.32 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wheaton
Out of a total of 34 households in Wheaton, 22 (64.7%) are family households, while 12 (35.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 13, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 10.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 10 (29.4%) |
2-Person Households | 13 (38.2%) | 2 (5.9%) |
3-Person Households | 3 (8.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 2 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 2 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 2 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 22 (64.7%) | 12 (35.3%) |
Female Fertility in Wheaton
Fertility by Age in Wheaton
Average fertility rate in Wheaton is 77.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 200.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 1 (100.0%) | 200.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 77.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wheaton
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Wheaton
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 1 (100.0%) | 250.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 1 (100.0%) | 77.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wheaton
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Income in Wheaton
Income Overview in Wheaton
Per Capita Income in Wheaton is $43,992, while median incomes of families and households are $70,000 and $56,250 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 79 | $43,992 |
Median Family Income | 22 | $70,000 |
Mean Family Income | 22 | $113,814 |
Median Household Income | 34 | $56,250 |
Mean Household Income | 34 | $94,303 |
Income Deficit | 22 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 79 | 55.68% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 79 | 44.32¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 79 | 0.36 |
Earnings by Sex in Wheaton
Average Earnings in Wheaton are $40,417, $68,750 for men and $30,469 for women, a difference of 55.7%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 26 (45.6%) | $68,750 |
Female | 31 (54.4%) | $30,469 |
Total | 57 (100.0%) | $40,417 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wheaton
The most common earnings brackets in Wheaton are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (6 | 23.1%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (8 | 25.8%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 1 (3.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 1 (3.8%) | 2 (6.5%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 1 (3.8%) | 2 (6.5%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (16.1%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (9.7%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (3.2%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (3.2%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (25.8%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 3 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 3 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 1 (3.8%) | 4 (12.9%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 2 (7.7%) | 4 (12.9%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 6 (23.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3 (11.5%) | 1 (3.2%) |
$100,000+ | 5 (19.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 26 (100.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wheaton
Average earnings in Wheaton are $70,625 for men and $30,781 for women, a difference of 56.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $50,000, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $50,000. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $31,563, while those with graduate degree education have the smallest earnings of $31,563.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | - | - |
College or Associate's Degree | $50,000 | $0 |
Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $70,625 | $30,781 |
Family Income in Wheaton
Family Income Brackets in Wheaton
According to the Wheaton family income data, there are 12 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 54.5% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1 | 4.5% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 12 | 54.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2 | 9.1% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 5 | 22.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 2 | 9.1% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wheaton
2-person families (14 | 63.6%) account for the highest median family income in Wheaton with $66,250 per family, while 2-person families (14 | 63.6%) have the highest median income of $33,125 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 14 (63.6%) | $66,250 |
3-Person Families | 2 (9.1%) | $0 |
4-Person Families | 2 (9.1%) | $0 |
5-Person Families | 2 (9.1%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 2 (9.1%) | $0 |
Total | 22 (100.0%) | $70,000 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Wheaton
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
1 Earner | 7 (31.8%) | $66,875 |
2 Earners | 13 (59.1%) | $76,250 |
3+ Earners | 2 (9.1%) | $0 |
Total | 22 (100.0%) | $70,000 |
Household Income in Wheaton
Household Income Brackets in Wheaton
With 24 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Wheaton, accounting for 70.6% of all households.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 24 | 70.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2 | 5.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 6 | 17.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 2 | 5.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Wheaton
The median household income in Wheaton is $56,250, with the highest median household income of $76,250 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 5 households (14.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 3 households (8.8%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 3 (8.8%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 5 (14.7%) | $76,250 |
45 to 64 Years | 15 (44.1%) | $66,875 |
65+ Years | 11 (32.4%) | $51,719 |
Total | 34 (100.0%) | $56,250 |
Poverty in Wheaton
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wheaton
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 1 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wheaton
According to the poverty statistics in Wheaton, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
5 Years | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 1 (100.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 2 (66.7%) | 4 (100.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 3 (100.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 6 (100.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 4 (100.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 9 (100.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 33 (97.1%) | 45 (100.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wheaton
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wheaton
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wheaton
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Wheaton
Employment by Class of Employer in Wheaton
Among the 48 employed individuals in Wheaton, private company employees (27 | 56.2%), local government employees (10 | 20.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (6 | 12.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 27 | 56.2% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 1 | 2.1% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 2 | 4.2% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 6 | 12.5% |
Local Government Employees | 10 | 20.8% |
State Government Employees | 2 | 4.2% |
Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 48 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Wheaton
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 1 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 3 (60.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 6 (75.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 11 (91.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 8 (66.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 11 (91.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 49 (79.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wheaton
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 7 (87.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 6 (66.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 8 (66.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 12 (92.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 33 (78.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Wheaton
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wheaton are Computers, Engineering & Science (8 | 16.3%), Life, Physical & Social Science (8 | 16.3%), Business & Financial (4 | 8.2%), Community & Social Service (4 | 8.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (4 | 8.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wheaton, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Business & Financial | 2 (50.0%) | 2 (50.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 1 (25.0%) | 3 (75.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 3 (75.0%) | 1 (25.0%) |
Health Technologists | 3 (75.0%) | 1 (25.0%) |
Total (Category) | 8 (36.4%) | 14 (63.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 24 (49.0%) | 25 (51.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Wheaton are Food Preparation & Serving (6 | 12.2%), Security & Protection (1 | 2.0%), Law Enforcement (1 | 2.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (1 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Security & Protection | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 2 (25.0%) | 6 (75.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 24 (49.0%) | 25 (51.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wheaton are Office & Administration (3 | 6.1%), and Sales & Related (2 | 4.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 24 (49.0%) | 25 (51.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wheaton are Construction & Extraction (4 | 8.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (2 | 4.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 24 (49.0%) | 25 (51.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wheaton are Material Moving (6 | 12.2%), and Production (2 | 4.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 4 (66.7%) | 2 (33.3%) |
Total (Category) | 6 (75.0%) | 2 (25.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 24 (49.0%) | 25 (51.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Wheaton
Employment Industries in Wheaton
The major employment industries in Wheaton include Health Care & Social Assistance (13 | 26.5%), Educational Services (11 | 22.5%), Construction (7 | 14.3%), Manufacturing (7 | 14.3%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (3 | 6.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wheaton
The Wheaton industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Educational Services (90.9%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) |
Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 1 (9.1%) | 10 (90.9%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 3 (23.1%) | 10 (76.9%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Public Administration | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 24 (49.0%) | 25 (51.0%) |
Education in Wheaton
School Enrollment in Wheaton
The most common levels of schooling among the 17 students in Wheaton are elementary school (4 | 23.5%), middle school (4 | 23.5%), and college / undergraduate (4 | 23.5%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten | 2 | 11.8% |
Elementary School | 4 | 23.5% |
Middle School | 4 | 23.5% |
High School | 1 | 5.9% |
College / Undergraduate | 4 | 23.5% |
Graduate / Professional | 2 | 11.8% |
Total | 17 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wheaton
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wheaton
Education (11 | 45.8%), business (6 | 25.0%), science & technology (3 | 12.5%), arts & humanities (3 | 12.5%), and liberal arts & history (1 | 4.2%) are the most common fields of study among 24 individuals in Wheaton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 0 | 0.0% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 3 | 12.5% |
Business | 6 | 25.0% |
Education | 11 | 45.8% |
Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 1 | 4.2% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 3 | 12.5% |
Total | 24 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Wheaton
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wheaton
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wheaton are males with 2 vehicles (8, accounting for 33.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (6, making up 33.3%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 2 (8.3%) | 10 (41.7%) |
2 Vehicles | 8 (33.3%) | 6 (25.0%) |
3 Vehicles | 6 (25.0%) | 3 (12.5%) |
4 Vehicles | 3 (12.5%) | 4 (16.7%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 5 (20.8%) | 1 (4.2%) |
Total | 24 (100.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Wheaton
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wheaton are 60 to 89 minutes (10 commuters, 21.7%), 15 to 19 minutes (9 commuters, 19.6%), and 10 to 14 minutes (6 commuters, 13.0%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 3 | 6.5% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 6 | 13.0% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 9 | 19.6% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 1 | 2.2% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 4 | 8.7% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 2 | 4.3% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 3 | 6.5% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 6 | 13.0% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 10 | 21.7% |
90 or more Minutes | 2 | 4.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Wheaton
The most common commute times in Wheaton are 45 to 59 minutes (6 commuters, 25.0%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (8 commuters, 36.4%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 1 (4.2%) | 2 (9.1%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 5 (20.8%) | 1 (4.5%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 1 (4.2%) | 8 (36.4%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 1 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 3 (12.5%) | 1 (4.5%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 2 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 1 (4.2%) | 2 (9.1%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 6 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 2 (8.3%) | 8 (36.4%) |
90 or more Minutes | 2 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wheaton
The most frequent times of departure to work in Wheaton are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (5, 20.8%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (8, 36.4%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 5 (20.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (22.7%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (13.6%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 2 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 3 (12.5%) | 8 (36.4%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 3 (12.5%) | 4 (18.2%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 4 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 1 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 1 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 2 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 3 (12.5%) | 2 (9.1%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 24 (100.0%) | 22 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Wheaton
Occupancy by Ownership in Wheaton
Of the total 34 dwellings in Wheaton, owner-occupied units account for 23 (67.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 11 (32.4%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 23 | 67.6% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 11 | 32.4% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 34 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Wheaton
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 10 | 29.4% |
2-Person Household | 15 | 44.1% |
3-Person Household | 3 | 8.8% |
4+ Person Household | 6 | 17.6% |
Total Housing Units | 34 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wheaton
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
2-Person Household | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3-Person Household | 2 (66.7%) | 1 (33.3%) |
4+ Person Household | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 23 (67.6%) | 11 (32.4%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wheaton
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College/Associate Degree | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 6 (40.0%) | 9 (60.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wheaton
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 5 | 14.7% |
35 to 44 Years | 3 | 8.8% |
45 to 54 Years | 8 | 23.5% |
55 to 64 Years | 7 | 20.6% |
65 to 74 Years | 11 | 32.4% |
75 to 84 Years | 0 | 0.0% |
85 Years and Over | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 34 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Wheaton
Median Income by Occupancy in Wheaton
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 23 (67.6%) | $66,875 |
Renter-Occupied | 11 (32.4%) | $51,719 |
Average | 34 (100.0%) | $56,250 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wheaton
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15 (65.2%) | 9 (81.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1 (4.3%) | 1 (9.1%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 5 (21.7%) | 1 (9.1%) |
$150,000 or more | 2 (8.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 23 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wheaton
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 3 (13.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 4 (17.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 1 (4.3%) | 1 (9.1%) |
$800 to $999 | 7 (30.4%) | 9 (81.8%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 5 (21.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3 (13.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 23 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Wheaton
Housing Structures in Wheaton
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 27 | 79.4% |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Home / Other | 7 | 20.6% |
Total | 34 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wheaton
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 16 (59.3%) | 11 (40.7%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 23 (67.6%) | 11 (32.4%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wheaton
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (9.1%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 11 (47.8%) | 8 (72.7%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 8 (34.8%) | 2 (18.2%) |
8 or more Rooms | 4 (17.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 23 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wheaton
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 22 (95.7%) | 3 (27.3%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (72.7%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 1 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 23 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Wheaton
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 3 (13.0%) | 9 (81.8%) |
2 Vehicles | 8 (34.8%) | 2 (18.2%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 12 (52.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 23 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Wheaton
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wheaton
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 7 | 16 |
Median Property Value | $45,000 | $0 |
Median Household Income | $70,625 | $2 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $325 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | $700 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wheaton
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 4 (57.1%) | 7 (43.8%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 3 (42.9%) | 4 (25.0%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (18.8%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (12.5%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 7 (100.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wheaton
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 5 (71.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1 (14.3%) | 10 (62.5%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (25.0%) |
Total | 7 (100.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wheaton
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 7 (100.0%) | 66,250 (414,062.5%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (93.8%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (6.2%) |
4.0x or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 7 (100.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wheaton
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 4 (57.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 3 (42.9%) | 4 (25.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (68.8%) |
Total | 7 (100.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Wheaton
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wheaton
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 6 (85.7%) | 1 (14.3%) |
26 to 34 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 10 (83.3%) | 2 (16.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 76 (96.2%) | 3 (3.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wheaton
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 6 (85.7%) | 1 (14.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wheaton
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 43 (93.5%) | 3 (6.5%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wheaton
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 1 (14.3%) | 6 (85.7%) |
6 to 18 Years | 6 (54.5%) | 5 (45.5%) |
19 to 25 Years | 1 (14.3%) | 5 (71.4%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 3 (25.0%) | 10 (83.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2 (13.3%) | 15 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 25 (31.7%) | 68 (86.1%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wheaton
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 2 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (6.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (10.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wheaton
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (10.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 2 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (6.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Wheaton
Computing Device Access in Wheaton
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 28 | 82.4% |
Smartphone | 28 | 82.4% |
Tablet | 13 | 38.2% |
No Computing Device | 2 | 5.9% |
Total | 34 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Wheaton
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 28 | 82.4% |
Cellular Data Only | 3 | 8.8% |
Satellite Internet | 1 | 2.9% |
No Internet | 3 | 8.8% |
Total | 34 | 100.0% |
Wheaton Summary
History
Wheaton, Kansas is a small town located in the northwest corner of the state. It is situated in the rolling hills of the Flint Hills region, and is part of the larger Harvey County. The town was founded in 1887 by a group of settlers from Wheaton, Illinois, who were looking for a new home in the West. The town was named after the Illinois town, and the first post office was established in 1888.
Wheaton was originally a farming community, and the town’s economy was largely based on agriculture. The town was also home to a number of small businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a hotel. In the early 1900s, the town began to grow and develop, and the population increased from just over 200 in 1900 to nearly 500 by 1910.
Wheaton continued to grow and develop throughout the 20th century. In the 1950s, the town was home to a number of small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a movie theater. The town also had a number of churches, including the First United Methodist Church, which was established in 1887.
In the late 20th century, the town began to decline as many of the businesses closed and the population decreased. However, in recent years, the town has seen a resurgence in population and economic activity.
Geography
Wheaton is located in the northwest corner of Kansas, in the Flint Hills region. The town is situated in Harvey County, and is located about 25 miles north of Wichita. The town is situated on the banks of the Little Arkansas River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and prairies.
The town has a total area of 0.7 square miles, all of which is land. The town has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 54 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 33 inches.
Economy
Wheaton’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to a number of farms, and the surrounding area is used for growing wheat, corn, and other crops. The town is also home to a number of small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a movie theater.
The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer and a metal fabrication company. The town is also home to a number of service-based businesses, including a bank, a post office, and a number of restaurants.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Wheaton was 545. The town has a total area of 0.7 square miles, and the population density is 776.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.7 years, and the median household income is $41,250.
The racial makeup of the town is 97.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. The town is also home to a number of Hispanic or Latino residents, making up 2.2% of the population.
Conclusion
Wheaton, Kansas is a small town located in the northwest corner of the state. It is situated in the rolling hills of the Flint Hills region, and is part of the larger Harvey County. The town was founded in 1887 by a group of settlers from Wheaton, Illinois, and has since grown and developed into a small farming community. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture, and the town is also home to a number of small businesses. The population of Wheaton is 545, and the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles. The town has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The racial makeup of the town is 97.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. The town is also home to a number of Hispanic or Latino residents, making up 2.2% of the population.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Wheaton?
Total Population of Wheaton is 79.
What is the Total Male Population of Wheaton?
Total Male Population of Wheaton is 34.
What is the Total Female Population of Wheaton?
Total Female Population of Wheaton is 45.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wheaton?
There are 75.56 Males per 100 Females in Wheaton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wheaton?
There are 132.35 Females per 100 Males in Wheaton.
What is the Median Population Age in Wheaton?
Median Population Age in Wheaton is 39.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wheaton
Average Family Size in Wheaton is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wheaton
Average Household Size in Wheaton is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wheaton?
Per Capita income in Wheaton is $43,992.
What is the Median Family Income in Wheaton?
Median Family Income in Wheaton is $70,000.
What is the Median Household income in Wheaton?
Median Household Income in Wheaton is $56,250.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wheaton?
Income or Wage Gap in Wheaton is 55.7%.
Women in Wheaton earn 44.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wheaton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wheaton is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wheaton?
There are 49 People in the Labor Forcein in Wheaton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wheaton?
79.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Wheaton.