Wheeler

County:: Steuben County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 46.066
State:: New York

Wheeler is located in Steuben County, New York. Wheeler has a 2025 population of 1,148. Wheeler is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,133 in 2020.

The average household income in Wheeler is $75,526 with a poverty rate of 31.08%. The median age in Wheeler is 33.9 years: 30.4 years for males, and 39.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wheeler includes 94.23% White, 4.64% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,340	94.23%
Other race	66	4.64%
Two or more races	16	1.13%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wheeler Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wheeler's average per capita income is $48,750. Household income levels show a median of $61,607. The poverty rate stands at 31.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$84,167	-
Families	$67,250	$84,908
Households	$61,607	$75,526
Non Families	$33,000	$47,188

$48,750

Average Income

$61,607

Median Household Income

31.08%

Poverty Rate