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Wheatland

County:
Mecosta County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.484
State:
Michigan

Wheatland is located in Mecosta County, Michigan. Wheatland has a 2025 population of 1,436 . Wheatland is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 2.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,395 in 2020.

The average household income in Wheatland is $69,072 with a poverty rate of 14.12%. The median age in Wheatland is 51.6 years: 53.7 years for males, and 51.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.0 males.

1.4K
Total Population
40
Density (mi²)
4 0.28%
Growth

Wheatland Population

Wheatland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wheatland includes 93.56% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.56%)

Two or more races (3.8%)

Other race (1.16%)

Black or African American (0.83%)

Asian (0.66%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,13393.56%
Two or more races463.8%
Other race141.16%
Black or African American100.83%
Asian80.66%

Wheatland Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wheatland's average per capita income is $40,189. Household income levels show a median of $56,597. The poverty rate stands at 14.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$74,531-
Families$64,400$80,888
Households$56,597$69,072
Non Families$29,464$37,137

$40,189

Average Income

$56,597

Median Household Income

14.12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)