Median Household Income
$85,767 ± $17,568
Median Home Value
$380,700 ± $31,603
Median Gross Rent
$1,720 ± $124/mo
Per Capita Income
$42,614
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
Homeownership Rate
59.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.8%
Median Age
46.3
Average Commute
29 min
Households
3,059
Veterans
416
Population Over Time
Wharton grew 11.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
6,586
2016
6,586
2018
6,521
2020
6,458
2022
7,217
2024
7,318
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
48.5%
Hispanic or Latino
51.3%
Black or African American
0.7%
Asian
0.6%
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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.