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Wheatland
Indianatown
Wheatland
Total population
349
Median home value
$83,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$42,344
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Wheatland is a town in Steen Township, Knox County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Wheatland had a population of 390.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Wheatland was laid out in 1858. It was named from the production of wheat in the vicinity.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, Wheatland has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Wheatland, IN from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves906
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves693
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves603
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves581
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves570
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves569
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves560
- Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves559
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- South Knox Elementary SchoolElementary · Vincennes · 662 students · 17.9:1 ratio
- South Knox Middle-High SchoolHigh · Vincennes · 585 students · 17.2:1 ratio
- North Knox Primary SchoolElementary · Bicknell · 275 students · 13.1:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.51 — 2026-06-296 km NE of West Salem, Illinois
- M 2.58 — 2025-08-092 km ESE of Cynthiana, Indiana
- M 2.73 — 2023-09-109 km E of Parkersburg, Illinois
- M 2.54 — 2022-06-164 km ESE of Parkersburg, Illinois
- M 2.6 — 2017-10-188 km SE of Lynnville, Indiana
- M 3.8 — 2017-09-194 km N of Bellmont, Illinois
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Indiana
- Monroe City4.2 mi away · pop. 767
- Washington7.9 mi away
- Petersburg11.9 mi away
- Emison12.5 mi away · pop. 76
- Cannelburg16.7 mi away
- Glezen17 mi away · pop. 185
- Sandborn17.4 mi away
- Hazleton17.5 mi away · pop. 196
- Winslow20 mi away
- Ireland23.9 mi away · pop. 153
- Patoka24.1 mi away · pop. 737
- Princeton25.9 mi away · pop. 8,372
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Wheatland


Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library