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Wheeler County, OR


Designated Market Area: Portland, OR-WA
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 1,445   ( 4 from 2010 , 4 from 2020)
Land area: 1716.0 square miles
Population density: 0.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,255 86.85% 4.0%
Black:30.21% 0.0%
Indian:302.08% 87.5%
Asian:171.18% 70.0%
2+ races:543.74% 31.7%
Hispanic:865.95% 38.7%
Total non-White:19013.15% 41.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:21 7.2
Deaths:4415.2
Net Migration: 227.6
Net Immigration: 00.0
Change in White population:-52 -3.6
Change in Non-White pop.:56 3.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
1,441
1,30790.70%
00.00%
161.11%
100.69%
412.85%
624.30%
1349.30%

2000
1,547
1,43192.50%
10.06%
80.52%
40.26%
241.55%
795.11%
1167.50%

1990
1,396
1,37298.28%
00.00%
60.43%
20.14%
n/a
161.15%
241.72%

1980
1,513
1,49698.88%
00.00%
120.79%
00.00%
n/a
50.33%
171.12%

1970
1,849
1,83899.41%
00.00%
30.16%
00.00%
n/a
70.38%
11 0.59%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
71 4.6
16310.5
-96-6.2
60.4
-124 -8.0
18 1.2
1990's
NumberRate
129 9.2
18413.2
20915.0
20.1
59 4.2
92 6.6
1980's
NumberRate
144 9.5
150 9.9
-104 -6.9
n/a
-124 -8.2
7 0.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-460 -24.9
n/a
-342 -18.5
6 0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Wheeler County, OR
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
56.1
237 16.4%
1,208 83.6%
496 34.3%
624
2.22
383 61.4%
337 88.0%
20 5.2%
241 38.6%

2010
NumberPercent
53.0
259 18.0%
1,182 82.0%
420 29.1%
651
2.18
408 62.7%
338 82.8%
19 4.7%
243 37.3%

2000
NumberPercent
48.0
353 22.8%
1,194 77.2%
356 23.0%
649
2.34
440 67.8%
389 88.4%
24 5.5%
209 32.2%

1990
NumberPercent
43.4
305 21.8%
1,091 78.2%
299 21.4%
591
2.35
421 71.2%
379 90.0%
24 5.7%
170 28.8%

1980
NumberPercent
37.5
421 27.8%
1,092 72.2%
262 17.3%
604
2.50
465 77.0%
418 89.9%
21 4.5%
139 23.0%

2022 Housing Data for Wheeler County, OR

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units930 
Median Value$194,900 
Occupied62467.1%
Vacant30632.9%
Owned43169.1%
Rented19330.9%
Median Rent$730 
Single-Family Units72077.4%
    Detached71777.1%
    Attached30.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units131.4%
Mobile Homes18019.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wheeler County, OR

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000142.2%
$10,000 to $14,999284.5%
$15,000 to $19,999528.3%
$20,000 to $24,999386.1%
$25,000 to $29,999223.5%
$30,000 to $34,9996710.7%
$35,000 to $39,999223.5%
$40,000 to $44,999233.7%
$45,000 to $49,999335.3%
$50,000 to $59,9999214.7%
$60,000 to $74,9998113.0%
$75,000 to $99,999487.7%
$100,000 to $124,999254.0%
$125,000 to $149,999569.0%
$150,000 to $199,999101.6%
$200,000 or more132.1%
Median Household Income50,774 
Per Capita Income27,847 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state92 
Compared to U.S.99 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI274.3%
Public Assistance81.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps10316.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed36655.8%
Unemployed284.3%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force39460.1%
Not in Labor Force26239.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 44.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1146065.5%
Non-Profit175423.9%
Self-Employed532171.6%
Local Government225528.6%
State Government305236.6%
Federal Government6460.0%
Total Private + Self1678167.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.7516531.2%
Total24224649.6%
Pct. Govt.34.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts9920.1%
Sales and Office Occupations9519.3%
Professional, Technical9519.3%
Service Occupations12324.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing265.3%
All others8116.4%
White Collar 58.6%
Industry
 Number%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting7615.4%
Health care and social assistance7615.4%
Public administration7214.6%
Educational services6212.6%
Accommodation and food services5310.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.346.9%
Construction346.9%
Manufacturing163.2%
Retail trade153.0%
Other services142.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation122.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing71.4%
Transportation and warehousing71.4%
Finance and insurance61.2%
Utilities51.0%
Professional, scientific, technical20.4%
Wholesale trade20.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wheeler County, OR

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican684.83%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic181.28%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Japanese30.21%
Thai20.14%
Korean20.14%
Chinese10.07%
Vietnamese10.07%
Taiwanese10.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English1,24294.5%
Spanish534.0%
Other Asian100.8%
Chinese20.2%
Other20.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic20.2%
German, other Germanic10.1%
Vietnamese10.1%
Korean10.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English37426.6%
Irish31522.4%
German20214.4%
American18413.1%
Scottish876.2%
French553.9%
Pennsylvania German382.7%
Scotch-Irish352.5%
Norwegian342.4%
European322.3%
Polish241.7%
Italian231.6%
Swiss231.6%
Swedish221.6%
Welsh181.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen1,37397.6%
Not a citizen342.4%
Native1,36496.9%
Foreign-born433.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wheeler County, OR

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
13 1.2%79 7.2%354 32.2%435 39.5%130 11.8%90 8.2%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 13 1.2%
9-12 Years 79 7.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 354 32.2%
Some College 435 39.5%
Bach. Degree 130 11.8%
Grad Degree 90 8.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Wheeler County, OR

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 592 531 61 10.3% 5.4%
1991 526 457 69 13.1% 6.2%
1992 526 476 50 9.5% 7.3%
1993 535 473 62 11.6% 7.0%
1994 548 489 59 10.8% 5.3%
1995 553 514 39 7.1% 4.8%
1996 614 564 50 8.1% 5.6%
1997 644 572 72 11.2% 5.5%
1998 617 560 57 9.2% 5.7%
1999 598 542 56 9.4% 5.5%
2000 722 669 53 7.3% 5.2%
2001 705 648 57 8.1% 6.4%
2002 727 671 56 7.7% 7.5%
2003 735 679 56 7.6% 8.0%
2004 672 619 53 7.9% 7.4%
2005 665 623 42 6.3% 6.2%
2006 634 593 41 6.5% 5.4%
2007 608 574 34 5.6% 5.2%
2008 614 579 35 5.7% 6.2%
2009 653 596 57 8.7% 10.8%
2010 779 704 75 9.6% 10.7%
2011 768 702 66 8.6% 9.6%
2012 785 731 54 6.9% 8.8%
2013 737 691 46 6.2% 7.8%
2014 734 689 45 6.1% 6.7%
2015 692 657 35 5.1% 5.5%
2016 684 656 28 4.1% 4.7%
2017 730 702 28 3.8% 4.1%
2018 719 695 24 3.3% 4.0%
2019 713 683 30 4.2% 3.7%
2020 693 663 30 4.3% 7.6%
2021 724 700 24 3.3% 5.2%
2022 740 715 25 3.4% 4.2%
2023 798 776 22 2.8% 3.7%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com