| | Wheeler, OR | Nehalem, OR | United States |
| Population | 392 | 337 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 60.2% | 47.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 39.8% | 52.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 48.3 | 36.9 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 415 | 276 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 391 | 203 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 335 | 232 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 14.1% | 49.3% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 33.1% | 30.6% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 761.2 | 1,257.5 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 0.5 | 0.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Wheeler, OR | Nehalem, OR | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 0.0% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.1% | 2.4% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.1% | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 0.0% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 0.0% | 0.3% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 16.1% | 23.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 19.4% | 9.8% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 7.9% | 17.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 2.3% | 3.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 8.4% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 18.4% | 11.0% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 9.7% | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 4.6% | 4.2% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Wheeler, OR | Nehalem, OR | United States |
| White | 93.4% | 83.4% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 3.1% | 7.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.3% | 9.5% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 0.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Wheeler, OR | Nehalem, OR | United States |
| Married Population | 37.9% | 48.4% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 36.2% | 48.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 62.1% | 51.6% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 37.6% | 34.9% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 9.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 7.6% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 1.69 | 2.53 | 2.60 |
| Households | 208 | 133 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 78 | 94 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 5.1% | 24.5% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 60.3% | 39.4% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 130 | 39 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 34.6% | 8.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 0.0% | 27.7% | 10.8% |