Median Household Income
$85,205 ± $3,711
Median Home Value
$266,200 ± $17,846
Median Gross Rent
$1,663 ± $86/mo
Per Capita Income
$41,499
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Homeownership Rate
62.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
40.8%
Median Age
39.9
Average Commute
22 min
Households
15,171
Veterans
717
Population Over Time
Wheeling grew 1.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
37,886
2016
38,008
2018
38,424
2020
38,684
2022
38,823
2024
38,433
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
52.1%
Hispanic or Latino
28.1%
Black or African American
4.0%
Asian
15.9%
Nearby Cities in Illinois
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.