Wheeler County, Texas
Wheeler County covers 915 sq mi of land and has about 4,862 residents. 4 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 4 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
4,862
5/sq mi
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$106K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$970
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.3
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
15.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Wheeler County
4 total
Wheeler County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
16%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
11%
High school
38%
Some college
30%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
3%
How people get to work
Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Wheeler | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 76.2% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 4.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 89.3% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 21.2% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 9.3% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 23.4 min | 26.4 min |