Wheeler, Texas Wheeler, Texas Location of Wheeler, Texas Location of Wheeler, Texas Wheeler County Texas incorporated and unincorporated areas Wheeler highlighted.svg County Wheeler Wheeler is a town/city and governmental center of county of Wheeler County, Texas, United States, situated on the easterly edge of the Texas Panhandle.
Both the town/city of Wheeler and Wheeler County are titled for Royall Tyler Wheeler, a chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Wheeler is positioned at 35 26 33 N 100 16 27 W (35.442424, -100.274068). The town/city is three miles northwest of the center of the county and is 100 miles east of Amarillo and 12 miles west of the Texas-Oklahoma line.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, Wheeler has a total region of 1.5 square miles (4.0 km ), all of it land.
According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Wheeler has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. In the city, the populace was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 21.4% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 21.8% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $31,375, and the median income for a family was $36,667.
Wheeler Public Schools are part of the Wheeler Independent School District.
Students attend Wheeler High School.
Don Rives, a linebacker for Texas Tech and the Chicago Bears, was born in Wheeler.
Wheeler School "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Enumeration of Population and Housing" (PDF).
"Profile for Wheeler, Texas, TX".
Climate Summary for Wheeler, Texas "Wheeler Independent School District".
Wheeler Independent School District.
City of Wheeler Wheeler County Municipalities and communities of Wheeler County, Texas, United States
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