Wheeler, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Barron County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
262 Population 320/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $28,604 per capita
$112,500 Home Value $315,790 Zillow
$1,042 Median Rent 37.1% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value, $1,042/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
262
Census 2023
Population Density
320
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.1 km²)
Median Age
41.0 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98%
Spanish
5.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
11.6%
93% above US avg (6%)
Disability
31.3%
141% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.7%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.3%
73% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.440
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population262
Population Year2023
Population Density320 / sq mi
Land Area0.8 sq mi
Median Age41.0 years

Gender

Male50.8%
Female49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.0%
Spanish5.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans11.6%
Disability31.3%
Health Insurance97.7%
Uninsured2.3%
Broadband Access88.3%
Gini Coefficient0.440

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent