Economy & Jobs — Wheeling, Missouri
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $42,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$46,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,110 |
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| Poverty Rate | 22.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 42 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Retail | 24.6% |
| Transportation | 15.8% |
| Manufacturing | 12.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 16 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 10 |
| Fast Food | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Gas Stations | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Beauty Salons | 4 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| New Car Dealers | 3 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Nursing Care | 3 |
| Bars | 3 |
| Coffee Shops | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
