Sample of Wheeler Communities
The following are some of the communities located in Wheeler County:
| Community | 2009
Population | 2000
Population | Change
(2009 vs. 2000) |
| Fossil | 390 | 469 | 16.84% decrease |
| Mitchell | 141 | 170 | 17.06% decrease |
| Spray | 111 | 140 | 20.71% decrease |
Counties Neighboring Wheeler
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wheeler:
| County | Direction | 2009
Population | 2000
Population | Change
(2009 vs. 2000) |
| Crook |  SW | 22,566 | 19,182 | 17.64% |
| Gilliam |  N | 1,645 | 1,915 | -14.1% |
| Grant |  E | 6,795 | 7,935 | -14.37% |
| Jefferson |  W | 19,959 | 19,009 | 5% |
| Sherman |  NW | 1,711 | 1,934 | -11.53% |
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