Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  16.2% | | Whole state: |  11.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 8.1% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wheeler, OR
42 people in nursing homes
Wheeler compared to Oregon state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Tillamook County Oregon:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (74%)
- Wood (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Other fuel (3%)
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Religon statistics for Wheeler
| Name | Catholic Church | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 21.8% | 12.2% | 10.3% | 9.3% | 8.7% |
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| Congregations | 8.3% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 8.3% | 5.6% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | Episcopal Church | Assemblies of God | Friends (Quakers) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 7.6% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 3.2% | 14.1% |
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| Congregations | 5.6% | 5.6% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 41.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,184 | $26,208 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,207 | $38,484 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,664 | $43,968 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $9,055 | $36,220 | 0 | $0 |
Wheeler government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $161,000
Financial Administration: $111,000
Regular Highways: $20,000
Parks & Recreation: $12,000
Fire Protection: $10,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $6,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $995,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $133,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $116,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $989,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $17,000
Water Utilities: $6,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $28,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,026,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $97,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $19,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $16,000
All Other: $12,000
General Support: $7,000
- Tax - Property: $129,000
Other Selective Sales: $15,000
Public Utilities: $12,000
NEC: $6,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $85,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000
8.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,585 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.80% | | Oregon average: | 8.89% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,040 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.09% | | Oregon average: | 7.91% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wheeler:
- KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
- KMBD (1590 AM; 5 kW; TILLAMOOK, OR; Owner: OREGON EAGLE, INC.)
- KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
- KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
- KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
- KAST (1370 AM; 10 kW; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
- KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wheeler:
- K289AC (105.7 FM; NEDONNA BEACH, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
- K208BA (89.5 FM; WHEELER, ETC., OR; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
- KDEP (105.5 FM; DEPOE BAY, OR; Owner: ALEXANDRA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KTIL-FM (94.1 FM; TILLAMOOK, OR; Owner: OREGON EAGLE, INC.)
- KCBZ (94.9 FM; CANNON BEACH, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
- K216DM (91.1 FM; NEHALEM, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K228DT (93.5 FM; HAPPY HOLLOW, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
- K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
- K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KCRX-FM (102.3 FM; SEASIDE, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KMUN (91.9 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
- KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWYA (89.7 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- KCYS (98.1 FM; SEASIDE, OR; Owner: DAVE'S BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Wheeler:
- K51FK (Channel 51; NEHALEM/ROCKAWAY, OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
- K36GU (Channel 36; ROCKAWAY & VICINITY, OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
- K47CD (Channel 47; ROCKAWAY, OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
- K20HT (Channel 20; ROCKAWAY, OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
- K41GG (Channel 41; ROCKAWAY, ETC., OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
- K44AV (Channel 44; ROCKAWAY, OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- 775 Nehalem Blvd, Call Sign: KNJN694
Assigned Frequencies : 154.355 MHz
Grant Date: 08/12/2004, Expiration Date: 08/31/2014
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510 - Nehalem Fish Hatchery 12 Mi N, Call Sign: KFH574
Assigned Frequencies : 151.190 MHz, 151.220 MHz, 151.460 MHz, 151.490 MHz
Grant Date: 06/24/2005, Expiration Date: 08/23/2015
Registrant: Oregon Dept Of Forestry, 2600 State St, Salem, OR 97310, Phone: (503) 945-7326, Fax: (503) 945-7320 - Lat: 45.696333 Lon: -123.881667, Call Sign: WPYD212
Assigned Frequencies : 456.212 MHz
Grant Date: 07/22/2003, Expiration Date: 07/22/2013, Certifier: Dennis Lancaster
Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- Wheeler POP, OR005M, 236 Marine Dr., Type: Pole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQEQ988
Assigned Frequencies : 10621.2 MHz
Grant Date: 03/29/2006, Expiration Date: 03/29/2016, Certifier: Kyle B Entz
Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5- Call Sign: N1ABQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00244003
Grant Date: 02/01/2006, Expiration Date: 04/29/2016
Registrant: Kenneth C Hill, 295 Nehalem Blvd., Wheeler, OR 97147 - Call Sign: N7WQX, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 02/25/1992, Expiration Date: 02/25/2002, Cancelation Date: 02/26/2004
Registrant: Ann M Ross, Wheeler, OR 97147 - Call Sign: NX7A, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 06/12/1996, Expiration Date: 06/12/2006, Cancelation Date: 10/10/1996
Registrant: Errol L Duke, Wheeler, OR 97147 - Call Sign: KE7VEP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01419955
Grant Date: 07/29/2008, Expiration Date: 07/29/2018, Certifier: David L Bell
Registrant: David L Bell, Wheeler, OR 97147 - Call Sign: KE7YCU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01445888
Grant Date: 11/17/2008, Expiration Date: 11/17/2018, Certifier: Michele M Owen
Registrant: Michele M Owen, Wheeler, OR 97147
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