| Wheeling is a
village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The
population was 34,496 at the 2000 census, and 38,555
at the 2006 special village census.
As of the census[2] of 2006,
there were 38,555 people, 13,280 households, and 8,459
families residing in the village. The population density
was 4,106.5 people per square mile (1,585.6/km²).
There were 13,697 housing units at an average density
of 1,630.5/sq mi (629.6/km²). The racial make-up
of the village was 47.7% White, 3.0% African American,
11.7% Asian, 3.4% from other races, and 2.2% from two
or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 39.2%
of the population.
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