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Wheeler County, Georgia

Wheeler County, Georgia · ZIP 30411, 30428, 31037

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 7,076 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,545Households
  • $45,262Median household income
  • $74,600Median home value
  • 2Towns with a page
  • 4ZIP codes

Wheeler County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+20.9%
6k6.5k7k7.5k2000: 6,17920002010: 7,42120102020: 7,47120206,1797,471
Population of Wheeler County at each census
CensusPopulation
20006,179
20107,421
20207,471

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Wheeler County
Under $50k56.9%
$50k to $100k31.9%
$100k to $150k6.9%
$150k to $200k2.5%
$200k and over1.7%

Median household income $45,262 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Wheeler County
Owner occupied
1,063 units
Renter occupied
482 units
Vacancy rate
36.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Wheeler County2023
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting122
Retail trade50
Transportation and warehousing36
Health care and social assistance14
Construction7
Other services (except public administration)6

607 employees in 52 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Wheeler County compared with its state
Wheeler County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWheeler CountyGeorgia
Population7,43410,822,590
Median household income$45,262$74,664
Median age39.537.4
Median home value$74,600$272,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher12.2%34.2%
Foreign-born residents1.0%10.8%
Owner-occupied homes68.8%65.4%
Mean commute to work34.9 minutes28.3 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Wheeler County2 with a page · sort by any column

Type
AlamoTown2,8181.96 sq mi
GlenwoodCity8171.86 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 13 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.