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Wheeler County, Oregon Facts

Facts
State Oregon
Land area 1,714.8 square miles
Population Density 0.8 persons per square mile.
Population
Population (2013) 1,381
Population change -4.2%
Under 5 years of age 4.6%
Under 18 17.6%
65 and over 32.2%
Females 49.7%
White 93.3
Hispanic or Latino of any race 4.9
Asian 0.7%
Two or more races 4%
Black or African American 0.1%
Native American 1.8%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Had graduated from high school 89%
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher 16.8%
Veterans 164
Households and Housing
Households 625
Persons per household 2
Living in the same house for one year or more 90%
Median household income $37,974
The per capita income $24,575
Live below the poverty line. 15.6%
housing units 885
Multi-unit structures 1%
The median value of owner-occupied housing $123,700
Residents owning their homes. 72%
Business Facts
Total number of firms 122
Women-owned firms 0%
Asian-owned firms 0%
Hispanic-owned firms 0%
Black-owned firms 0%
Native American-owned firms 0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms 0%
Retail sales $10,357
Retail sales per capita $7,419
Manufacturers shipments $0
Merchant wholesaler sales $0