Wheatland is a town in Knox County, Indiana, home to about 349 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 47597.
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| Nearest major airport | Indianapolis International Airport (IND)91 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Evansville Regional Airport (EVV)45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY96 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL220 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wheatland; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Wheatland had 390 residents in the 2020 census, down 23% since 2000.
It’s the 522nd largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Knox County grew from 32,746 residents in 1900 to 36,282 in 2020.
Knox County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 48 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 9 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Washington 1 W, IN weather station (6 miles away).
14,031 jobs at 873 businesses in Knox County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wheatland.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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