Wheatfield is a tiny town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 935 people and two associated neighborhoods, Wheatfield is the 341st largest community in Indiana.When you are in Wheatfield, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 48.64% of Wheatfield’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Wheatfield is a town of sales and office workers, transportation and shipping workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Wheatfield who work in sales jobs (15.76%), office and administrative support (9.24%), and healthcare (3.53%). Also of interest is that Wheatfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. In Wheatfield, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.56 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Being a small town, Wheatfield does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The rate of college-level education in Wheatfield is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.35% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Wheatfield in 2022 was $25,995, which is lower middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $103,980 for a family of four. However, Wheatfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Wheatfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wheatfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Wheatfield include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Wheatfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
