Green River city, Wyoming
City
Population: 11,679
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Wyoming , Wyoming
Census Bureau data for Green River city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Green River city
- What is the median household income in Green River city?
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The median household income in Green River city is $85,399 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Green River city?
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The poverty rate in Green River city is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Green River city?
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$255,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Green River city?
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The median gross rent in Green River city is $912 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Green River city residents have a college degree?
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23.1% of adults in Green River city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
11,679
Median Age
36.0
Female
50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 83.3%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 9.6%
Other 2.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$85,399
±$7,605
+$10,584 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$101,139
Median Family Income
$102,708
Poverty Rate
5.6%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,948
Owner-Occupied
76.0%
Renter-Occupied
24.0%
Vacancy Rate
8.6%
Median Home Value
$255,600
-$29,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$912
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.1%
-6.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.4%
Some College / Associate
29.6%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
+2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.4%
Self-Employed
2.7%
Government Workers
18.8%
Private For-Profit
78.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.4 min
Drove Alone
81.0%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
4.9%
Work from Home
3.4%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,520
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
56.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 27.8%
Working age (18–64): 72.2%
65 and over: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.8%
Naturalized Citizen
27.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
14.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.4%
Uninsured
8.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.1%
Has a Computer
96.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.8%
Moved from Abroad
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023