Moving to Wheatland, Indiana

Population: 504. Estimated population in July 2024: 491 (-2.6% change)
Males: 240 (47.6%), Females: 264 (52.4%)

Knox County

Zip code: 47597

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $27,174
Median house value: $40,800

Population by Race

Races in Wheatland:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
• Hispanic (0.6%)
• American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (18.8%), German (16.3%), English (12.1%), Scottish (6.7%), Irish (5.8%), French (2.2%).

Elevation: 490 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wheatland

• High school or higher: 75.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
• Unemployed: 5.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wheatland town

• Never married: 16.4%
• Now married: 59.4%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 6.5%
• Divorced: 16.9%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+13.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wheatland:

• DAVIESS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; WASHINGTON, IN)
• GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; VINCENNES, IN)
• WIRTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; OAKLAND CITY, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wheatland:

• EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 46 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)
• TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 54 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
• MONROE COUNTY (about 58 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: BMG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wheatland:

• DAVIESS COUNTY (about 14 miles; WASHINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: DCY)
• O’NEAL (about 17 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Abbreviation: OEA)
• LAWRENCEVILLE-VINCENNES INTL (about 22 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: LWV)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wheatland:

• VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
• TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
• UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 51 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
• IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 51 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 54 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
• INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
• INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 66 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)