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Wheaton, KS

72 Population
0.2 square miles 467.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±38.4 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 27.3 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1

Economics

$43,871 ±$11,044 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: $34,818 ±$926
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
$75,417 ±$42,696 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: $65,469 ±$2,991
  • about the same as the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475

4.2% ±5.2% (3  ±4) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 16.6% 20,220 (±1% / ±1,259)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)

40.1 minutes ±21.3 (1,525  ±1,268) Mean travel time to work
  • more than double the figure in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 17.8 1,151,120 (±1 / ±67,080)
  • about double the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)

Families

35 ±19 Number of households
  • the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 51,234 ±686
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
2.1 ±1.4 (72  ±32) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 2.4 122,014 (±0 / ±174)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505

16.7% ±31.4% (2  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 6.7% † 2,417 (±1.1% / ±389)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)

Housing

40 ±20 Number of housing units
  • the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 56,908 ±110
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880

$85,700 ±$22,240 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: $223,700 ±$7,411
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343

18.8% ±26.1% (13  ±18.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 21.7% 28,654 (±1.4% / ±1,844.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)

Social

93.2% ±65.8% (41  ±33.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 95.8% 70,269 (±2.7% / ±1,955.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
40.9% ±66.1% (18  ±30.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 40.4% 29,612 (±1.7% / ±1,242.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

1.7% ±3.3% (1  ±2) Population with veteran status
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Manhattan, KS Metro Area: 10.9% 9,972 (±0.8% / ±711)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
1 Total veterans ±2 1 Male ±2 N/A Female ±11

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