| Name | Wheeler County |
| State | Texas |
| FIPS Code | 48483 |
| County Seat | Wheeler |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Population (2022) | 5,414 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -7.76% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 96.41% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 57% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+42 |
| Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 4.2% |
| Area Code(s) | 806 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
|---|---|
| White | 96.41% |
| African American | 3% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 56.51% |
| African American | 2.09% |
| Hispanic | 35.61% |
| Asian | 0.47% |
| Native American | 0.95% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.09% |