Emison vs Wheatland

A side-by-side comparison of Emison and Wheatland: population, income, housing, and more.

Emison and Wheatland are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wheatland has the higher population (352 vs 48 in Emison). Emison has the higher median household income ($73,472 vs $47,500 in Wheatland). Emison has the higher median home value ($85,000 vs $58,600 in Wheatland).

Population, income & housing

	Emison	Wheatland
Population	48	352
Median age	62.8 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$73,472	$47,500
Median home value	$85,000	$58,600
Median gross rent	—	$683
Housing units	40	183
Homeownership rate	100.0%	79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	4.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Emison	Wheatland
Population	118 → 48 (-59.3%)	474 → 352 (-25.7%)
Median household income	$38,158 → $73,472 (+92.5%)	$42,292 → $47,500 (+12.3%)
Median home value	$37,100 → $85,000 (+129.1%)	$55,000 → $58,600 (+6.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$612 → $683 (+11.6%)

Emison

Population

11848

Median household income

$38,158$73,472

Median home value

$37,100$85,000

Wheatland

Population

474352

Median household income

$42,292$47,500

Median home value

$55,000$58,600

Median gross rent

$612$683

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Emison	Wheatland
Under 5	0.0%	3.7%
5 to 17	0.0%	18.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.2%
25 to 34	16.7%	9.1%
35 to 44	0.0%	12.5%
45 to 54	0.0%	11.9%
55 to 64	50.0%	14.8%
65 to 74	33.3%	15.3%
75 and over	0.0%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Emison	Wheatland
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	97.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Emison	Wheatland
No high school diploma	31.3%	13.5%
High school graduate	31.3%	45.7%
Some college or associate's	37.5%	36.7%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	2.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Emison	Wheatland
Drove alone	100.0%	78.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	17.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Emison	Wheatland
1-unit, detached	100.0%	76.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	15.8%

Poverty & households

	Emison	Wheatland
Poverty rate	0.0%	8.2%
Average household size	1.92	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	—	36
Median year structure built	1973	1949