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The City of Wheaton had a population of 1,389 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Wheaton is located at latitude 45.8044 and longitude -96.4992 in Traverse County. The formal boundaries for the City of Wheaton encompass a land area of 1.8 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Traverse County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Wheaton has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 (100%) |
| Population Density | 800 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 31 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $45,781 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,559 |
| Median Home Value | $87,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 832 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 495 (59.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 152 (18.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 185 (22.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 647 |
| Average Household Size | 2.02 |
| Family Households | 261 (40.3%) |
The table below compares Wheaton to the other 915 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Minnesota by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 314 | 66th |
| Population Density | # 346 | 62nd |
| Median Household Income | # 832 | 9th |
| Per Capita Income | # 725 | 21st |
| Diversity Index | # 240 | 74th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Minnesota Census Data Comparison Tool.
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