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Wheatland, CA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Wheatland is 3,494, which is 53.58% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 12.39% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Wheatland population density is 2,351.58 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 232.55 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Wheatland is white, which represent 66.77% of the total population. The average Wheatland education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 3,494. #722

Population Growth Since 2000, #107

Wheatland, CA	53.58%
California	12.39%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #524

Wheatland, CA	2,351.58 per square mile
California	232.55 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	2,333 (66.77%, #1111)
Black:	76 (2.18%, #461)
Hispanic:	730 (20.89%, #743)
Asian:	399 (11.42%, #224)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	39 (1.12%, #508)
One Race, Other:	336 (9.62%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	311 (8.90%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	579 (79.32%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	68 (9.32%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	44 (6.03%, see rank)
South American:	5 (0.68%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	201 (50.38%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	48 (12.03%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	150 (37.59%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,116 (89.18%) out of the total population of 3,494 reported first ancestry.

	Wheatland, CA	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.72%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	0.42%
Dutch	130	3.72%, see rank	0.99%	1.40%
English	278	7.96%, see rank	5.94%	8.02%
French	43	1.23%, see rank	2.15%	3.34%
German	625	17.89%, see rank	8.51%	15.03%
Greek	58	1.66%, see rank	0.35%	0.41%
Hungarian	51	1.46%, see rank	0.32%	0.46%
Irish	394	11.28%, see rank	6.69%	10.80%
Italian	175	5.01%, see rank	3.97%	5.52%
Norwegian	52	1.49%, see rank	1.02%	1.42%
Polish	75	2.15%, see rank	1.32%	3.01%
Portuguese	80	2.29%, see rank	0.91%	0.44%
Russian	128	3.66%, see rank	1.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	60	1.72%, see rank	0.61%	0.99%
Scottish	82	2.35%, see rank	1.34%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.69%	0.95%
Swedish	64	1.83%, see rank	1.09%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.31%
American	174	4.98%, see rank	3.22%	7.12%
Welsh	24	0.69%, see rank	0.43%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,879 (53.78%, see rank)

Females: 1,615 (46.22%, see rank)

Wheatland, CA	Male: 53.78% Female: 46.22%
California	Male: 49.68% Female: 50.32%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Wheatland, CA	35.90 years old
California	35.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Wheatland, CA	31.90 years old
California	34.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Wheatland, CA	41.00 years old
California	36.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Wheatland, CA	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Under 5 years	152	4.35%, see rank	6.62%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	179	5.12%, see rank	6.65%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	344	9.85%, see rank	6.70%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	392	11.22%, see rank	7.12%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	220	6.30%, see rank	7.58%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	428	12.25%, see rank	14.48%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	493	14.11%, see rank	13.60%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	597	17.09%, see rank	13.79%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	390	11.16%, see rank	11.32%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	159	4.55%, see rank	6.71%	7.64%
75 to 84	106	3.03%, see rank	3.72%	4.25%
85 years and over	34	0.97%, see rank	1.70%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Wheatland, CA	California	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,207, 100%	24,865,866	209,056,129
Less Than High School	364, 16.49%, see rank	18.51%	13.67%
High School Graduate	624, 28.27%, see rank	20.72%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	900, 40.78%, see rank	29.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	197, 8.93%, see rank	19.59%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	122, 5.53%, see rank	11.41%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.90, see rank	13.44	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Wheatland, CA			California		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	72	83.33%	16.67%	71.91%	28.09%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	482	97.72%, see rank	2.28%, see rank	91.40%	8.60%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	288	97.92%, see rank	2.08%, see rank	92.33%	7.67%	90.60%	9.40%
College	170	93.53%, see rank	6.47%, see rank	83.91%	16.09%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	8	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	55.14%	44.86%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Wheatland, CA	California	U.S.
Total Households	1,189, 100%	12,617,280	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.93, see rank	2.95	2.63
1 Person Households	227, 19.09%, see rank	24.10%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	962, 80.91%, see rank	75.90%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	909, 76.45%, see rank	68.69%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.47, see rank	3.67	3.32
Married-Couple Family	718, 60.39%, see rank	49.11%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	280, 23.55%, see rank	31.31%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Wheatland, CA	%	California	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	2,819	see rank	30,462,253	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,513	100%, see rank	15,026,838	123,281,364
Never Married	592	39.13%, see rank	39.95%	35.77%
Married	771	50.96%, see rank	49.84%	52.04%
Widowed	30	1.98%, see rank	2.14%	2.57%
Divorced	120	7.93%, see rank	8.07%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,306	100%, see rank	15,435,415	129,692,771
Never Married	369	28.25%, see rank	32.75%	29.48%
Married	727	55.67%, see rank	48.11%	49.19%
Widowed	82	6.28%, see rank	7.96%	9.16%
Divorced	128	9.80%, see rank	11.18%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Wheatland, CA	%	California	U.S.
Native	2,971	85.03%, see rank	72.97%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,882	53.86%, see rank	54.40%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,005	28.76%, see rank	17.34%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	84	2.40%, see rank	1.23%	1.42%
Foreign Born	523	14.97%, see rank	27.03%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	256	7.33%, see rank	12.90%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	267	7.64%, see rank	14.13%	7.09%
Born In Europe	35	1.00%, see rank	1.75%	1.53%
Born In Asia	229	6.55%, see rank	9.97%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	258	7.38%, see rank	14.33%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	1	0.03%, see rank	0.34%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Wheatland, CA	%	California	U.S.
English	886	74.52%, see rank	57.63%	79.39%
Spanish	133	11.19%, see rank	25.11%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	24	2.02%, see rank	5.77%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	146	12.28%, see rank	10.40%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.09%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.