1990 Census Profile 1 for Wheatland


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                     Page 1
   040 Wyoming                       
   160    Wheatland town

      Total population..............................................      3,271
SEX
   Male.............................................................      1,554
   Female...........................................................      1,717
AGE
   Under 5 years....................................................        239
   5 to 17 years....................................................        627
   18 to 20 years...................................................         90
   21 to 24 years...................................................        124
   25 to 44 years...................................................        898
   45 to 54 years...................................................        352
   55 to 59 years...................................................        130
   60 to 64 years...................................................        170
   65 to 74 years...................................................        312
   75 to 84 years...................................................        242
   85 years and over................................................         87
   Median age.......................................................       37.8
Under 18 years......................................................        866
   Percent of total population......................................       26.5
65 years and over...................................................        641
   Percent of total population......................................       19.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households....................................................      1,363
   Family households (families).....................................        911
      Married-couple families.......................................        774
         Percent of total households................................       56.8
      Other family, male householder................................         33
      Other family, female householder..............................        104
   Nonfamily households.............................................        452
         Percent of total households................................       33.2
      Householder living alone......................................        424
         Householder 65 years and over..............................        229
   Persons living in households.....................................      3,194
   Persons per household............................................       2.34
GROUP QUARTERS
   Persons living in group quarters.................................         77
      Institutionalized persons.....................................         64
      Other persons in group quarters...............................         13
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
   White............................................................      3,232
   Black............................................................          0
      Percent of total population...................................        0.0
   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................          8
      Percent of total population...................................        0.2
   Asian or Pacific Islander........................................          6
      Percent of total population...................................        0.2
   Other race.......................................................         25
   Hispanic origin (of any race)....................................        179
      Percent of total population...................................        5.5

1990 Census of Population and Housing                                     Page 2
   040 Wyoming                       
   160    Wheatland town

      Total housing units...........................................      1,606
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
   Occupied housing units...........................................      1,363
      Owner occupied................................................        988
         Percent owner occupied.....................................       72.5
      Renter occupied...............................................        375
   Vacant housing units.............................................        243
      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use.................         19
  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)..................................        4.1
  Rental vacancy rate (percent).....................................       22.9
   Persons per owner-occupied unit..................................       2.41
   Persons per renter-occupied unit.................................       2.16
   Units with over 1 person per room................................         24
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
   1-unit, detached.................................................      1,085
   1-unit, attached.................................................         16
   2 to 4 units.....................................................        169
   5 to 9 units.....................................................         43
   10 or more units.................................................         25
   Mobile home, trailer, other......................................        268
VALUE
   Specified owner-occupied units...................................        736
      Less than $50,000.............................................        332
      $50,000 to $99,000............................................        366
      $100,000 to $149,000..........................................         28
      $150,000 to $199,999..........................................          7
      $200,000 to $299,999..........................................          3
      $300,000 or more..............................................          0
      Median (dollars)..............................................     53,100
CONTRACT RENT
   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent.................        330
      Less than $250................................................        199
      $250 to $499..................................................        128
      $500 to $749..................................................          3
      $750 to $999..................................................          0
      $1,000 or more................................................          0
      Median (dollars)..............................................        230
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
   Occupied housing units...........................................      1,363
      White.........................................................      1,350
      Black.........................................................          0
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.0
      American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut.............................          2
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.1
      Asian or Pacific Islander.....................................          2
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.1
      Other race....................................................          9
      Hispanic origin (of any race).................................         60
         Percent of occupied units..................................        4.4
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


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