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Wyoming

Pennsylvania · 3,102 residents · 1.432 sq mi
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Wyoming has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,431. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value is $139,500. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 29% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,102
−4%since 2000
from 3,221 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,166 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 2,249 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.7
+6%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Wyoming
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,431
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,576 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,070
+63%since 2000
from $18,428 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.1%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services5%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$139,500
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$784
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $470 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
57.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 59.9% in 2000
42.3% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+8%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(3,202)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(9)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(32)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(2,815)
Black2.2%(68)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(106)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other2.2%(68)
Diversity Score19.9%(618)
Diversity Score
20
+1875%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 86.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
+50%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2011
from 60.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.6%
−34.6 ptssince 2009
from 70.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
Female
53.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.6%
−91.5 ptssince 2013
from 93.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wyoming, Pennsylvania?

Wyoming, Pennsylvania has about 3,102 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wyoming, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Wyoming, Pennsylvania earns about $45,431 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wyoming, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Wyoming, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $139,500, and the typical rent is about $784 a month.

How educated are people in Wyoming, Pennsylvania?

About 26.8% of adults age 25 and over in Wyoming, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wyoming, Pennsylvania?

About 13.2% of people in Wyoming, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wyoming, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Wyoming, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 153 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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