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Wyoming

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Population: 584,057 (2023 estimate)

Demographic, economic, and housing data for Wyoming from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Figures cover the full state — drill into any county or city below for local breakdowns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024). Unemployment rate from BLS LAUS (more current).

Quick Facts — Wyoming

What is the median household income in Wyoming?
The median household income in Wyoming is $74,815 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Wyoming?
The poverty rate in Wyoming is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Wyoming?
$285,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Wyoming?
The median gross rent in Wyoming is $968 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Wyoming residents have a college degree?
29.9% of adults in Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
579,761
Median Income
$74,815
Median Home Value
$285,100
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment (Dec 2025)
3.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,766 (+16.8%) Home Value: +$64,600 (+29.3%) Poverty Rate: +0.3 pp (+4.4%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+9.1%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-17.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 579,761
Median Age 38.0
Female 48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.4% White (non-Hisp.) 82.1% Black 0.9% Asian 0.8% Two or More 7.1% Other 3.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.6%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $74,815 ±$1,225
Per Capita Income $94,649
Median Family Income $95,206
Poverty Rate 7.1%
Child Poverty Rate 11.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 5.0%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 25.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
7.0%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
10.5%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
13.7%
$100–150k
19.2%
$150–200k
9.1%
$200k+
7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 275,131
Owner-Occupied 71.9%
Renter-Occupied 28.1%
Vacancy Rate 13.4%
Median Home Value $285,100
Median Gross Rent $968
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.2%
Home Price Appreciation (FHFA HPI)
1-Year +3.9%
5-Year +45.0%
HPI (2025 Q4) 511.4

Source: FHFA House Price Index, base 1991 Q1 = 100.

Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.3%
$50–100k
3.9%
$100–200k
5.9%
$200–300k
27.7%
$300–500k
28.9%
$500k–$1M
12.7%
$1M+
4.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.1%
$500–1k
44.1%
$1–1.5k
30.7%
$1.5–2k
10.5%
$2–2.5k
2.9%
$2.5–3.5k
1.1%
$3.5k+
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
27.0%
2 vehicles
35.8%
3+
33.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.7%
Single-fam. att.
5.1%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
11.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.8%
1940–1969
4.5%
1970–1999
19.1%
2000–2009
13.8%
2010+
9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 29.9%
Graduate Degree 11.1%
Some College / Associate 24.5%
Less Than High School 1.9%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
Work from Home 8.5%
Self-Employed 7.0%
Government Workers 21.8%
Private For-Profit 70.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.7%
Retail
10.9%
Agriculture
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Construction
8.7%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Public Admin
6.5%
Transportation
6.2%
Finance
4.7%
Manufacturing
4.4%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Management
38.5%
Sales
17.8%
Food Prep
17.2%
Construction
14.4%
Production
12.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.5 min
Drove Alone 75.8%
Carpool 9.7%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work from Home 8.5%
Walked 3.4%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 238,176
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 50.1%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 19.1%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
12.8%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
11.3%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 22.8% Working age (18–64): 77.2% 65 and over: 18.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.5%
Naturalized Citizen 42.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
52.5%
Asia
18.7%
Europe
18.2%
Africa
3.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.2%
With a Disability 13.9%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 88.4%
Uninsured 11.6%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.1%
Has a Computer 95.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Largest Counties in Wyoming

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Laramie County 100,661 Natrona County 79,735 Campbell County 47,018 Sweetwater County 41,786 Fremont County 39,472 Albany County 37,713 Sheridan County 31,585 Park County 30,109 Teton County 23,358 Uinta County 20,605

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