CensusEasy
CITY

Chugcreek

Wyoming · 160 residents · 1.893 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Chugcreek is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $175,357. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $297,400. With a median age of 51.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
160
+21%since 2000
from 132 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
85 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 70 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
51.8
+26%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
561492423354282000201020202024Chugcreek
2024160
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$175,357
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,447 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,280
+145%since 2000
from $20,940 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.2%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 87.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.1%
+13.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.275
+20%since 2010
from 0.229 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance46.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services29%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical17.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Information13%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$297,400
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
1.7
−2%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
46
RELATED:See current rent listings in Chugcreek on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(126)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(3)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90%(144)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other10%(16)
Diversity Score22.5%(36)
Diversity Score
22
+1052%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.4%
−32.1 ptssince 2000
from 37.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−15.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+100%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.9%
−32.2 ptssince 2011
from 80.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−70.7 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.7%
−58.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
Female
39.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.4%
−49.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
58.8%
−15.3 ptssince 2013
from 74.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Chugcreek

Manor
Pop 136
Juliette
Pop 128
Vernonburg
Pop 141
Henlopen Acres
Pop 159
Places similar to Chugcreek
Head to head

Compare Chugcreek to nearby cities

CHUGCREEK VS
Laramie
Income$55,613−68%
Home value$319,500+7%
Population32,284+20078%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CHUGCREEK VS
Cheyenne
Income$78,839−55%
Home value$333,700+12%
Population66,507+41467%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CHUGCREEK VS
Scottsbluff
Income$56,359−68%
Home value$137,700−54%
Population14,259+8812%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CHUGCREEK VS
Gering
Income$75,093−57%
Home value$186,500−37%
Population8,535+5234%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Chugcreek, Wyoming?

Chugcreek, Wyoming has about 160 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chugcreek, Wyoming?

The typical household in Chugcreek, Wyoming earns about $175,357 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chugcreek, Wyoming expensive?

In Chugcreek, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $297,400.

How educated are people in Chugcreek, Wyoming?

About 5.4% of adults age 25 and over in Chugcreek, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chugcreek, Wyoming?

About 13.1% of people in Chugcreek, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Wyoming
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Chugcreek with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →