Wheatland, Pennsylvania
Wheatland: Borough of Pennsylvania
About
Wheatland is a city located in the county of Mercer in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 632 and a population density of 735 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 577 inhabitants.
The city was created 159 years ago in 1864.
Quick Facts about Wheatland
| Population : | 577 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Mercer County |
| Postal code : | 16161 |
| Area : | 0.86 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1865 (159 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 23:07:20 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 671 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -9.53% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wheatland is located at 41°12'3"N 80°29'52"W (41.2008900, -80.4978500).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wheatland decreased by 9.53% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 632 | - | census |
| 2011 | 627 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 623 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 618 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 614 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 609 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 602 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 596 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 590 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 582 | -1.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 577 | -0.87% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 16,161 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 16,827 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -4.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 17,291 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 16,826 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.9% |
| White only, percent : | 92.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 89.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 908 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 7.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 71.6% |
Wheatland zip code is 16161.
County name: Mercer, County
fips: 42085
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 71.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $161,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,407 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $581 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $785 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 7,140 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.28 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 43.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.8% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 43,125 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,077 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 220,382 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $13,266 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $61,020 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $37,508 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 8.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,253 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 680 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 388 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 82 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,105 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 110 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,056 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,596.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.68 |
Schools in Wheatland
College & universities near Wheatland, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215992 | Laurel Technical Institute | Sharon (PA) | 16146 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wheatland, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALC | Alliance | 820 East Main Street | RAIL |
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| CLE | Cleveland Lakefront station | 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway | RAIL |
| ERI | Union Station | 125 West 14th Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Wheatland
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wheatland Post Office | Wheatland (PA) | 16161 |
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Other cities in Mercer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mercer County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hermitage | 15,468 | City in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Neshannock | 9,166 | Township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania |
| Grove City | 7,648 | Borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Farrell | 4,542 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Sharpsville | 4,041 | City in Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Shenango | 3,641 | Township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania |
| Charleston | 3,390 | Township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
| Mercer | 1,865 | Borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Stoneboro | 974 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Sharon | 820 | City in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| West Middlesex | 794 | Borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Sandy Lake | 621 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Clark | 588 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| New Vernon | 502 | Township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania |
| Fredonia | 452 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Jackson Center | 206 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
