Wheaton Population

2010–2026

1,301

2026 projection

10.6% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Wheaton. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,301-292.18%
20251,330-110.82%
20241,341-130.96%
20231,354-473.35%
20221,401-201.41%
20211,421-352.40%
20201,456+16913.13%
20191,287-131.00%
20181,300-110.84%
20171,311-120.91%

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Wheaton Demographics

46.3median age

Median age

Female46.9 yrs
Male45.5 yrs

Adults

1,087
417 seniors · 38%670 other adults

Sex

Female 58% · 805Male 42% · 584

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 14 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Wheaton Income

$45,781median household income

Median household income

$45,781

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$36,458

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

15.4%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Wheaton Marital Status

41% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married41%48%37%
Never married24%32%18%
Divorced15%14%16%
Widowed15%5%22%
Separated4%<1%7%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201