11.4% of Wheatland, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 9.8% less than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. 10.0% of high school graduates and 16.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 90.9%. For comparison, it was 27.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wheatland, IN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wheatland:
11.4%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wheatland:
6.5%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wheatland:
23.1%
Indiana:
20.9%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wheatland:
32.6%
Indiana:
23.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
90.9%
Residents above poverty level:
27.6%
Poverty by age in Wheatland, IN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wheatland,IN (percentage below poverty level)
27.3%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.1%55 to 64 years
43.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wheatland,IN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
33.3%18 to 24 years
8.3%25 to 34 years
16.0%35 to 44 years
6.2%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
15.6%65 to 74 years
18.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wheatland,IN (% below half of poverty level)
16.7%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
29.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
3.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wheatland, IN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wheatland, IN (%)
11.0%White
48.0%Asian
100.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wheatland, IN (absolute numbers)
42White
1Asian
52+ races
11.7%Below poverty level
88.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wheatland, IN
Children below poverty level:
Wheatland, Indiana:
3.4%
State:
15.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wheatland:
10.0%
Indiana:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wheatland:
16.7%
Indiana:
23.9%
36.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
63.6%Female, no husband present
30.4%Worked full-time, year-round
13.0%Worked part-time
56.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
25.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
58.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.8%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
5.4%1980 to 1989
11.5%1970 to 1979
8.5%1960 to 1969
11.5%1950 to 1959
13.1%1940 to 1949
46.2%1939 or earlier
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