Wheeler, WI City Data

Wheeler, WI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 317 people who live in Wheeler and approximately 39,858 who live in Dunn County. We want to help people moving to or living in Wheeler to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Wheeler. We have included Wheeler housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Wheeler Information

Dunn County where Wheeler resides is 863.91 square miles. The resident population of this county is 39,858 and has a population rank of 1,115 out of all the places in the United States.

Wheeler has a total of 317 people and of those residents there are 167 males and 150 females. The median age of the male population is 35.7 and the female population is 35.6. There are approximately 486 births each year and around 279 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Wheeler varies per year, but currently 316 are one race and 1 are two or more races.

Of the 317 people who live in Wheeler, there are 84 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Wheeler is 49 male and 35 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 241.

General Wheeler Information
Total area in square miles - Dunn County	863.91
Water area in square miles - Dunn County	N/A
Resident population - Dunn County	39,858
Population rank - Dunn County	1,115
Total population	317
Total population (male)	167
Total population (female)	150
Population median age (male)	35.7
Population median age (female)	35.6
Births - Dunn County	486
Deaths- Dunn County	279
Population of one race	316
Population of two or more races	1
Population under 20 years	84
Population under 20 years (male)	49
Population under 20 years (female)	35
Total population 18 years and over	241

Wheeler Social Characteristics

There are 14,337 households in Wheeler. Families make up 9,414 of these households. The table below breaks down the Wheeler families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,754), male householder with no wife present (515) and female householder with no husband present (1,026). The remainder of the Wheeler households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,072. Wheeler, WI moving companies help people in Wheeler move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Wheeler. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Wheeler is based, there are 16,018 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,816 never married, 8,636 now married, 112 separated, 1,198 widowed, and 1,256 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 162 separated, 284 widowed and 1,202 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Wheeler social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Wheeler.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Dunn County)
Total households	14,337
Family households (families)	9,414
With own children under 18 years	4,629
Married-couple family	7,754
With own children under 18 years	3,667
Male householder, no wife present, family	515
With own children under 18 years	303
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,026
With own children under 18 years	666
Nonfamily households	5,072
Householder living alone	3,495
65 years and over	1,286

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	41
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	38
Average household size	2.37
Average family size	2.94

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	245
Householder	79
Spouse	55
Child	87
Other relatives	3
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	16
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	72
Male householder	25
Male householder living alone	18
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	30
Female householder living alone	26
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	17
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	5
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	16,018
Never married	4,816
Now married	8,636
Separated	112
Widowed	1,198
Divorced	1,256
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	162
Widowed	284
Divorced	1,202

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	317
Male	167
Under 5 years	12
5 to 9 years	16
10 to 14 years	9
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	2
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	16
30 to 34 years	6
35 to 39 years	25
40 to 44 years	9
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	6
55 to 59 years	6
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	11
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	2
Female	150
Under 5 years	6
5 to 9 years	9
10 to 14 years	11
15 to 17 years	6
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	2
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	13
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	12
40 to 44 years	9
45 to 49 years	7
50 to 54 years	12
55 to 59 years	7
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	317
One race	316
White	312
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	4
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	1

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	317
People who are White alone	312
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	4
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	3
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	37,563
Same house	19,966
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	6,965
Different state or abroad	3,926
Different state	3,603
Abroad	323

PLACE OF BIRTH (Dunn County)
Total resident population	39,858
Born in United States	26,055
State of residence	28,877
Different state	9,994
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	152
Foreign born	835

Wheeler Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Wheeler. That total enrollment is 14,115 for the population of the country, which includes Wheeler. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,329 and elementary or high school enrollment was 13,237 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 6,456.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Wheeler population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	14,115
Pre-kindergarten	543
Public	365
Private	178
Kindergarten	496
Public	458
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,261
Public	3,797
Private	464
Elementary and high school	6,619
Public	6,029
Private	590
High school grades 9 to 12	2,358
Public	2,232
Private	126
College, undergraduate years	6,110
Public	5,933
Private	177
Graduate or professional school	347
Public	295
Private	52
Not enrolled in school	24,358

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,644
Less than 9th grade	1,161
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,862
High school graduate	8,353
Some college, no degree	4,621
Associate's degree	1,875
Bachelor's degree	4,772
Graduate or professional degree	21.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,120

Wheeler Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 31,773 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Wheeler. The Wheeler occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,819), service occupations (3,540), sales and office occupations (4,539), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (532), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,921) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,440). The 31,773 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 15,312 private wage and salary workers, 3,492 government workers, 1,862 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Dunn County)
Population 16 years and over	31,773
In labor force	22,439
Civilian labor force	22,415
Employed	20,791
Unemployed	1,624
Percent Unemployed	7.2
Armed Forces	24
Females 16 years and over	15,715
In labor force	10,578
Civilian labor force	10,566
Unemployed Civilian labor force	690
Armed forces	12
Males 16 years and over	16,058
In labor force	11,861
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	934
Armed forces	12

COMMUTING TO WORK (Dunn County)
Workers 16 years and over	20,248
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	15,173
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,947
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,499
Other means	112
Worked at home	1,370
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	412,460

OCCUPATION (Dunn County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,819
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,819
Service occupations	3,540
Sales and office occupations	4,539
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	532
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,921
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,440

INDUSTRY (Dunn County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,819
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,492
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,538
Wholesale trade	678
Retail trade	2,755
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,026
Information	295
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	778
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	845
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,578
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,140
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	578

CLASS OF WORKER (Dunn County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,819
Private wage and salary workers	15,312
Government workers	3,492
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,862
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Wheeler Housing Characteristics

In Wheeler, WI there are 15,277 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 14,337 occupied and 940 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Wheeler, there are 10,232 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 206 units in Wheeler. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Wheeler, WI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Wheeler, WI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Wheeler. There are 299 housing units with rent less than $200, 537 with rent between $200-299, 1,495 with rent between $300-499 and 1,562 with rent for $500 and above. Full Wheeler gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Wheeler, WI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Dunn County)
Total housing units	15,277
Occupied housing units	14,337
Vacant housing units	940

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Dunn County)
Total housing units	15,277
1-unit, detached	10,232
1-unit, attached	206
2 units	513
3 or 4 units	614
5 to 9 units	814
10 to 19 units	447
20 to 49 units	330
50 or more units	197
Mobile home	1,915

HOUSING TENURE (Dunn County)
Occupied housing units	14,337
Owner-occupied	9,900
Renter-occupied	4,437

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Dunn County)
Occupied housing units	14,337
No vehicles available	639
2 vehicle available	9,795
3 vehicles available	2,556
4 vehicles available	807
5 or more vehicles available	436

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Dunn County)
Occupied housing units	14,337
Utility gas	4,313
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,591
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,868
Coal or coke
Wood	1,055
Solar energy
Other fuel	38
No fuel used	39

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Dunn County)
Occupied housing units	14,337
Less Than $50,000	9,900
$50,000 to $99,999	2,832
$100,000 to $149,999	1,787
$150,000 to $199,999	518
$200,000 to $299,999	190
$300,000 to $499,999	33
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	92,900

GROSS RENT (Dunn County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,437
Less than $200	299
$200 to $299	537
$300 to $499	1,495
$500 to $699	1,009
$700 to $999	424
$1,000 to $1,499	100
$1,500 or more	28