Wheelwright, KY is a small town with a population of 846, located in Floyd County. The population density here is 223 people per square mile. The small town charm of Wheelwright makes it an ideal place to visit or live if you are looking for a slower pace of life than the hustle and bustle of larger cities. There are several businesses in the area including Wheeler's Auto Repair, Floyd Florist & Gifts, Hair Expressions Salon, and Wheelwright Grocery. Year-round outdoor activities nearby include hiking trails at Breaks Interstate Park, fishing at Beaver Creek, and boating on the Pound River. Other local organizations available are Boy Scouts of America Troop #132 and the Wheelwright Lighthouse Historical Society. Local sporting events include youth t-ball during spring and summer months as well as co-ed adult softball games in the fall.
The population in Wheelwright (zip 41669) is 846. There are 243 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wheelwright (zip 41669) is 35, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wheelwright (zip 41669) is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wheelwright (zip 41669)
- 44.0% are married
- 17.7% are divorced
- 36.3% are married with children
- 16.7% have children, but are single
Race in Wheelwright (zip 41669)
- 90.8% are White
- 9.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander