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Encampment

Wyoming · 450 residents · 1.597 sq mi
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Encampment has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,305. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 2009. Median home value is $88,100. With a median age of 51.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 3.8% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
450
+53%since 2009
from 294 in 2009
2009 – 2025
Population density
282 / sq mi
+53%since 2009
from 184 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 261
Median age
51.6
+3%since 2009
from 50.0 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 2009 – 2024
250321393464535200920202024Encampment
2024466
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,305
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $41,174 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,470
−8%since 2009
from $27,655 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.317
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade23%
US avg: 7.2%
Information7.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,100
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $77,900 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$753
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $703 in 2009
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.2%
−37.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
21.1% rent
Vacancy rate
59.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.9%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.5%
−21.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+10%since 2009
from 1.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic100%(294)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(435)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(5)
Diversity Score6.7%(30)
Diversity Score
7
from 0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 90.9% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.9 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.7%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.3%
−24.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Female
47.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Foreign born
5.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
22.1%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Encampment, Wyoming?

Encampment, Wyoming has about 450 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Encampment, Wyoming?

The typical household in Encampment, Wyoming earns about $42,305 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Encampment, Wyoming expensive?

In Encampment, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $88,100, and the typical rent is about $753 a month.

How educated are people in Encampment, Wyoming?

About 25.5% of adults age 25 and over in Encampment, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Encampment, Wyoming?

About 3.8% of people in Encampment, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

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