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Wheatland, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Platte County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,570
Population
869/sq mi density
$55,908
Median Income
$35,853 per capita
$236,400
Home Value
$278,973 Zillow
$707
Median Rent
20.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
198
Violent Crime/100K
2,032 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,908 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$236,400 home value, $707/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,570
Population Density
869
per square mile
Land Area
4.1
square miles (10.6 km²)
Median Age
41.4 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.3%
Male
46.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 18% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.7%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 86.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 13.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.8%
Spanish
13.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.8%
19% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.9%
53% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
73.0%
20% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.8%
60% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.438
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,570 |
| Population Density | 869 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.3% |
| Female | 46.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 86.8% |
| Spanish | 13.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.8% |
| Disability | 19.9% |
| Health Insurance | 73.0% |
| Uninsured | 13.8% |
| Broadband Access | 79.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.438 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |