Wheatley

Population: 446
Median home value: $172,500

Wheatley, a community in St. Francis County, Arkansas, has 446 residents. The median home value of $172,500 is above the St. Francis County median ($87,700).

Between 2019 and 2023, Wheatley's population grew 20.2% from 371 to 446, while its median home value rose 220.0% from $53,900 to $172,500.

1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.54 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 446
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $172,500
Median gross rent: $617
Housing units: 150
Homeownership rate: 68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

371446

Median household income

$32,250$44,342

Median home value

$53,900$172,500

Median gross rent

$450$617

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	371	$32,250	$53,900	$450
2020	615	$39,476	$48,000	$469
2021	552	$42,188	$78,300	—
2022	534	$44,342	$108,300	$589
2023	446	—	$172,500	$617

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 1736.3%

18 to 242.2%

25 to 342.2%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 5426.9%

55 to 647.8%

65 to 743.6%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	8	1.8%
5 to 17	162	36.3%
18 to 24	10	2.2%
25 to 34	10	2.2%
35 to 44	46	10.3%
45 to 54	120	26.9%
55 to 64	35	7.8%
65 to 74	16	3.6%
75 and over	39	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	249	55.8%
Black or African American	197	44.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.6%

High school graduate58.6%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree6.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	23	8.6%
High school graduate	156	58.6%
Some college or associate's	70	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	17	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone90.2%

Carpooled4.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	166	90.2%
Carpooled	9	4.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	1.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	3.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	85	47.8%
15 to 29 min	61	34.3%
30 to 44 min	17	9.6%
45 to 59 min	4	2.2%
60+ min	11	6.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.54
Poverty rate: 1.6% (7 of 446)

	Count	Share
Family households	99	78.6%
Nonfamily households	27	21.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	126	84.0%
Vacant	24	16.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	86	68.3%
Renter-occupied	40	31.7%

1-unit, detached82.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	123	82.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7	4.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20	13.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0574840
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.07 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.9212, -91.1063