Wheatland

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Wheatland Legal Resources
  2. Wheatland Statistics
  3. Wheatland Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Wheatland Employment Information
  5. Wheatland Family Information
  6. Wheatland Education Information
  7. Wheatland Public Benefits Information
  8. Wheatland Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Wheatland Legal Resources Back to top

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Wheatland Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,444
  • Land Area (2000): 191.788 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.325 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,140
Wheatland Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,679 83.91%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 265 3.92%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 824 12.17%

Wheatland Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wheatland Employment Information Back to top
Wheatland Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 286 14.10%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 148 7.30%
3. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 123 6.07%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 110 5.42%
5. Finance and Insurance 85 4.19%
6. Truck Transportation 73 3.60%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 65 3.21%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 65 3.21%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 62 3.06%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 60 2.96%
11. Repair and Maintenance 57 2.81%
12. Educational Services 49 2.42%
13. Public Administration 49 2.42%
14. Utilities 49 2.42%
15. Paper Manufacturing 44 2.17%
16. Food Manufacturing 42 2.07%
17. Department and Other General Stores 41 2.02%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 40 1.97%
19. Warehousing and Storage 40 1.97%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 30 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 227 14.01%
2. Health Care 197 12.16%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 142 8.77%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 85 5.25%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 79 4.88%
6. Finance and Insurance 77 4.75%
7. Social Assistance 51 3.15%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 46 2.84%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 43 2.65%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 40 2.47%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 31 1.91%
12. Construction 30 1.85%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 30 1.85%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 30 1.85%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 28 1.73%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 25 1.54%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 25 1.54%
18. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 24 1.48%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 24 1.48%
20. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 21 1.30%

Wheatland Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 150 7.40%
2. Other Management Occupations 150 7.40%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 135 6.66%
4. Top Executives 110 5.42%
5. Operations Managers Non Finance 100 4.93%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 93 4.59%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 71 3.50%
8. Other Production Occupations 69 3.40%
9. Computer Specialists 68 3.35%
10. Carpenters 64 3.16%
11. Business Operations Specialists 53 2.61%
12. Engineers 51 2.51%
13. Construction Laborers 48 2.37%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 42 2.07%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 42 2.07%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 41 2.02%
17. Painters and Paperhangers 37 1.82%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 34 1.68%
19. Electricians 32 1.58%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 32 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 85 5.25%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 84 5.19%
3. Registered Nurses 83 5.12%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 73 4.51%
5. Secretaries and Admins 72 4.44%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 67 4.14%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 67 4.14%
8. Cashiers 64 3.95%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 63 3.89%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 56 3.46%
11. Other Healthcare Support 54 3.33%
12. Child Care Workers 48 2.96%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 48 2.96%
14. Business Operations Specialists 41 2.53%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 41 2.53%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 38 2.35%
17. Accountants and Auditors 36 2.22%
18. Customer Service Representatives 34 2.10%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 33 2.04%
20. Computer Specialists 31 1.91%

Wheatland Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,959 60.29%
15-35 hours 835 17.01%
1-14 hours 239 4.87%
No regular hours 875 17.83%

Wheatland Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 146 4.28%
5 AM-5:29 AM 85 2.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 152 4.46%
6 AM-6:29 AM 267 7.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 463 13.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 585 17.16%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 508 14.90%
8 AM-8:29 AM 250 7.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 223 6.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 247 7.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 46 1.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 35 1.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 187 5.49%
4 PM-11:59 PM 215 6.31%

Wheatland Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 60 1.76%
5-9 201 5.90%
10-14 372 10.91%
15-19 463 13.58%
20-24 455 13.35%
25-29 255 7.48%
30-34 381 11.18%
35-39 118 3.46%
40-44 152 4.46%
45-59 456 13.38%
60-89 381 11.18%
At least 90 115 3.37%

Wheatland Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,806 52.98%
30-44 6 0.18% 645 18.92%
45-59 9 0.26% 447 13.11%
At least 60 116 3.40% 380 11.15%

Wheatland Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 399 11.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,864 79.80%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 15 0.42%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 131 3.65%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 180 5.02%

Wheatland Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wheatland Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,069 (6,768 people)
Families (2000): 1,852 (6,414 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,068
People at same address in 1995: 4,289
Wheatland Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 31 1.50%
$10,000-$14,999 38 1.84%
$15,000-$19,999 27 1.30%
$20,000-$24,999 24 1.16%
$25,000-$29,999 89 4.30%
$30,000-$34,999 67 3.24%
$35,000-$39,999 49 2.37%
$40,000-$44,999 39 1.88%
$45,000-$49,999 37 1.79%
$50,000-$59,999 168 8.12%
$60,000-$74,999 324 15.66%
$75,000-$99,999 367 17.74%
$100,000-$124,999 283 13.68%
$125,000-$149,999 153 7.39%
$150,000-$199,999 197 9.52%
$200,000 or more 176 8.51%

Wheatland Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 225 10.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 549 26.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 48 2.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 412 19.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 488 23.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 240 11.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 67 3.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 30 1.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Wheatland Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,970 32.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,106 18.14%
Public Assistance 10 0.16%
Retirement 229 3.76%
Self Employment 337 5.53%
Social Security 261 4.28%
Supplemental Security 2 0.03%
Wage / Salary 1,883 30.88%
Other 299 4.90%

Wheatland Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 779 46.31%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 903 53.69%

Wheatland Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 130 4.97%
Color 1 Box Married 1,738 66.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 730 27.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18 0.69%

Wheatland Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 132 5.29%
Color 1 Box Married 1,751 70.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 475 19.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 136 5.45%

Wheatland Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wheatland Education Information Back to top
Wheatland Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 69 1.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 342 7.32%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,036 22.17%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,364 29.18%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 348 7.45%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,066 22.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 449 9.61%

Wheatland Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 42 0.65% 95 1.47% 137 2.13%
Kindergarten 68 1.06% 0 0.00% 68 1.06%
Grades 1-4 412 6.39% 46 0.71% 458 7.11%
Grades 5-8 555 8.61% 24 0.37% 579 8.99%
Grades 9-12 566 8.78% 0 0.00% 566 8.78%
Undergrad college 253 3.93% 59 0.92% 312 4.84%
Graduate or professional school 39 0.61% 39 0.61% 78 1.21%
Total 1,935 30.03% 263 4.08% 2,198 34.11%

Wheatland Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wheatland Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wheatland Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,536 96.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 230 3.40%

Wheatland Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wheatland Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wheatland Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 947 14.70%
10-19 Years 1,212 18.81%
20-29 Years 456 7.08%
30-39 Years 941 14.60%
40-49 Years 1,378 21.38%
50-59 Years 940 14.59%
60-69 Years 347 5.38%
70-79 Years 151 2.34%
80-89 Years 66 1.02%
90+ Years 6 0.09%

Wheatland Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,280 50.90%
Color 1 Box Female 3,164 49.10%

Wheatland Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,022 93.45%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 161 2.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 118 1.83%
Color 1 Box African-American 72 1.12%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 56 0.87%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%

Wheatland Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,281 27.58%
2. Irish 1,076 13.01%
3. Polish 1,042 12.60%
4. English 899 10.87%
5. Italian 744 9.00%
6. Swedish 232 2.81%
7. Dutch 230 2.78%
8. Czech 214 2.59%
9. French Non-Basque 212 2.56%
10. United States Or American 196 2.37%

Wheatland Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,797 91.55%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 296 4.67%
3. Italian 48 0.76%
4. Greek 44 0.69%
5. Polish 31 0.49%
6. Chinese 29 0.46%
7. French 25 0.39%
8. Korean 23 0.36%
9. Other Asian 16 0.25%
10. African 11 0.17%

Wheatland Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,431 95.02%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 197 2.91%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 140 2.07%

Wheatland Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Wheatland Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.