Median Household Income
$120,008 ± $3,644
Median Home Value
$455,700 ± $10,472
Median Gross Rent
$1,799 ± $83/mo
Per Capita Income
$62,088
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Homeownership Rate
71.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
64.5%
Median Age
36.8
Average Commute
19 min
Households
19,588
Veterans
1,189
Population Over Time
Wheaton grew 0.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
53,406
2016
53,568
2018
53,480
2020
53,157
2022
53,673
2024
53,557
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
77.8%
Hispanic or Latino
8.9%
Black or African American
4.2%
Asian
5.8%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.