Wheaton, IL is located in the Chicago metropolitan area and is home to a population of 53,762 people. With a population density of 4,640 people per square mile, it has plenty of room for local businesses and organizations. There are several year-round outdoor activities available such as hiking at nearby Danada Forest Preserve and golfing at Arrowhead Golf Club. Local businesses include the Wheaton Public Library, The Cheese Trap, and Adorn Boutique. Other organizations such as Citizens for Conservation have made strides in conserving land and animal habitats around Wheaton. Additionally, Wheaton North High School hosts several sporting events including basketball games throughout the winter season.
The population in Wheaton is 53,762. There are 4,756 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wheaton is 37.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wheaton is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wheaton
- 56.4% are married
- 7.9% are divorced
- 40.0% are married with children
- 7.5% have children, but are single
Race in Wheaton
- 82.1% are White
- 4.0% are Black
- 5.8% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.4% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander