Wheeler County, Nebraska

Wheeler County is home to 847 people. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Nebraska rate (10.6%). The median household income is $70,250.

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MeasureValueNebraskaYearSource
Population8471,978,7072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$70,250$76,4752024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line5.2%10.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty0.0%12.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance9.0%7.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher30.3%34.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$146,500$238,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$509$1,0722024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income7.5%45.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born3.1%8.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age54.3 years37.2 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.