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Ben Wheeler is a Census CDP of 1,792 people across 3.00 square miles of land, in Van Zandt County. Median household income is $120,523, 66.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Ben Wheeler
What Ben Wheeler is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area3 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land597 plus or minus 294
- County holding the largest share of its areaVan Zandt County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Ben Wheeler
- Population1,792 plus or minus 883
- Median age29.7 plus or minus 6.0
- Population under 18370 plus or minus 282
- Share under 1820.6 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Population 65 and over278 plus or minus 175
- Share 65 and over15.5 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Households421 plus or minus 233
- Family households319 plus or minus 217
- Share of households that are families75.8 percent plus or minus 30.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Ben Wheeler
- Median household income$120,523 plus or minus $57,999
- Per capita income$35,775 plus or minus $18,008
- Civilian labor force691 plus or minus 319
- Employed691 plus or minus 319
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over1,401 plus or minus 793
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.8 percent plus or minus 60.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.9 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Ben Wheeler
- Housing units421 plus or minus 233
- Occupied units421 plus or minus 233
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied280 plus or minus 187
- Renter occupied141 plus or minus 130
- Ownership rate66.5 percent plus or minus 24.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$268,400
- Single family units319 plus or minus 224
- Share single family75.8 percent plus or minus 32.6
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes102 plus or minus 107
- Median year structure built2003
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Ben Wheeler gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute522 plus or minus 274
- Commuting under 15 minutes35 plus or minus 45
- Share commuting under 15 minutes6.7 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more391 plus or minus 211
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more74.9 percent
- Drove alone62.3 percent plus or minus 48.4
- Carpooled29.6 percent plus or minus 13.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home8.1 percent plus or minus 13.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ben Wheeler
SBA loans in Ben Wheeler (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$525,000
- Average approval$525,000
- Median approval$525,000
- Largest approval$525,000
- Jobs supported4
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ben Wheeler, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Van Zandt County, not Ben Wheeler
Van Zandt County context, not Ben Wheeler figures
- Establishments in Van Zandt County1,007
- Covered employment, Van Zandt County12,815
- Average annual pay, Van Zandt County$45,624
- Housing units permitted, Van Zandt County100
Every figure in this section is published for Van Zandt County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ben Wheeler.
All Van Zandt County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Ben Wheeler questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ben Wheeler, Texas?
1,792, in 421 households. Ben Wheeler CDP covers 3.00 square miles of land, which is 597 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ben Wheeler in?
Van Zandt County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Ben Wheeler?
$120,523. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $268,400. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Ben Wheeler figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Van Zandt County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Ben Wheeler.
Is zoning published for Ben Wheeler?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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