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Wheeler Independent School District

Wheeler Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 2,073. The median household income is $70,091 and the median age is 39.8.

2,073

Population

11

People / sq mi

$70,091

Median Income

39.8

Median Age

Wheeler Independent School District covers 184 sq mi of land at 11.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White82.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian77.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$70,091

Median Household Income

$30,737

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$162,400

Median Home Value

$993

Median Rent

73.3%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

87.4%

High School+

22.2%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Wheeler Independent School District serves a community with a population of 2,073 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.

The median household income in Wheeler Independent School District is $70,091, with a per capita income of $30,737. The poverty rate is 8.1%.

Wheeler Independent School District is 82.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 77.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Wheeler Independent School District, 87.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Wheeler Independent School District is $162,400, with a median rent of $993. The homeownership rate is 73.3%.

Data for Wheeler Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4845420).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.