Wheeler, NY is a small town located in Upstate New York with a population of 1,479 people. It is known for its quaint atmosphere and year round outdoor activities. In the summer months, locals enjoy camping and fishing in the nearby lakes or hiking on one of the many trails found around Wheeler. Local businesses include Wheeler Market, Wheeler's Restaurant & Bar, and The Corner Shop which provide residents with groceries, entertainment and other amenities. Additionally there are various organizations in the community such as the United Methodist Church or Lions Club as well as local sporting events like softball tournaments and intramural football teams.
The population in Wheeler is 1,479. There are 32 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wheeler is 32.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wheeler is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wheeler
- 48.3% are married
- 10.1% are divorced
- 32.9% are married with children
- 12.9% have children, but are single
Race in Wheeler
- 93.1% are White
- 3.0% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander