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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Wheatland is $24,962, which is lower than the state average of $29,381 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Wheatland median household income is $34,941, which has shrunk by 0.76% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 53.73% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Wheatland residents spend 15.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 17.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #108

Wheatland, WY	24,962 USD
Wyoming	29,381 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Wheatland, WY	27,581 USD
Wyoming	31,087 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Wheatland, WY	30,833 USD
Wyoming	41,018 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Wheatland, WY	22,410 USD
Wyoming	23,461 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #152

Wheatland, WY	34,941 USD
Wyoming	58,252 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Wheatland, WY	51,957 USD
Wyoming	72,367 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #148

Wheatland, WY		-0.76%
Wyoming		53.73%
U.S.		27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Wheatland, WY		Wyoming		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	29.78%	$8,976, see rank	23.69%	$15,821	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	45.68%	$16,813, see rank	27.10%	$17,603	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.83%	$2,086, see rank	1.60%	$3,153	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	24.54%	$18,552, see rank	17.15%	$22,287	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Wheatland, WY	50,185 USD
Wyoming	72,086 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Wheatland, WY	63,843 USD
Wyoming	84,442 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Wheatland, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
White	$36,593, see rank	$59,519	$56,900
Hispanic	$9,397, see rank	$42,803	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Wheatland, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
less than 25	$9,828, see rank	$31,771	$25,788
25 to 44	$47,500, see rank	$64,600	$58,398
45 to 64	$63,625, see rank	$71,642	$65,027
65 or over	$25,737, see rank	$38,134	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Wheatland, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,981, see rank	453,096	248,775,628
Male¹	1,511, 50.69%, see rank	50.85%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	888, 58.77%, see rank	73.80%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.91%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	888, 58.77%, see rank	72.90%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	888, 100.00%, see rank	94.40%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.60%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	623, 41.23%, see rank	26.20%	30.72%
Female¹	1,470, 49.31%, see rank	49.15%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	736, 50.07%, see rank	62.86%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	736, 50.07%, see rank	62.66%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	718, 97.55%, see rank	95.30%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	18, 2.45%, see rank	4.70%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	734, 49.93%, see rank	37.14%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Wheatland, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,606, 100%	288,257	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,332, 82.94%, see rank	76.60%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	95, 5.92%, see rank	11.19%	9.59%
Public Transportation	1, 0.06%, see rank	1.61%	5.06%
Walked	95, 5.92%, see rank	3.75%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.19%	1.79%
Worked at Home	83, 5.17%, see rank	4.65%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Wheatland, WY	15.9 minutes
Wyoming	17.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Wheatland, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,606	291,552	143,435,233
Male¹	888, 55.29%, see rank	54.38%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	226, 25.45%, see rank	28.12%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	267, 30.07%, see rank	12.61%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	42, 4.73%, see rank	12.46%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.53%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	117, 13.18%, see rank	16.95%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	177, 19.93%, see rank	19.22%	17.94%
Female¹	718, 44.71%, see rank	45.62%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	279, 38.86%, see rank	38.29%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	223, 31.06%, see rank	24.10%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	210, 29.25%, see rank	31.86%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	6, 0.84%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.83%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.10%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Wheatland, WY	Wyoming	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,606, 100%	291,552	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	54, 3.36%, see rank	12.52%	1.96%
Construction	65, 4.05%, see rank	7.64%	6.17%
Manufacturing	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.12%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.04%	2.75%
Retail Trade	253, 15.75%, see rank	10.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	194, 12.08%, see rank	6.42%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.57%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	76, 4.73%, see rank	4.11%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	84, 5.23%, see rank	6.70%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	339, 21.11%, see rank	22.60%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	343, 21.36%, see rank	10.15%	9.49%
Public Administration	90, 5.60%, see rank	6.79%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	108, 6.72%, see rank	4.53%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Wheatland, WY	%	Wyoming	U.S.
Population in Poverty	460	13.08%, see rank	11.63%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	151	14.60%, see rank	7.96%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.