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Farson

Wyoming · 313 residents · 23.945 sq mi
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Farson is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $92,768. Population has grown 29% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $526,800. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 72% more than the Wyoming median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.3
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 270%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
313
+29%since 2000
from 242 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
13 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 10 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.3
−7%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
01693385076772000201020202024Farson
202468
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,768
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,545 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2022
Per capita income
$30,252
+87%since 2000
from $16,140 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
52.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.229
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade14.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food11.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$526,800
+270%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2016
Median gross rent
$99
−72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
25.4%
−40.2 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
35.7% rent
Vacancy rate
34.8%
+34.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.7
+125%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2015
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(221)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score15%(36)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(286)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.5%(39)
Diversity Score
13
−16%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 34.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
21.7%
+21.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
27.4%
−61.1 ptssince 2009
from 88.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
20.0%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
52.6%
+46.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
49.5%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
60.0%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
35.4%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
Female
64.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
25.4%
−23.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farson, Wyoming?

Farson, Wyoming has about 313 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Farson, Wyoming?

The typical household in Farson, Wyoming earns about $92,768 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Farson, Wyoming expensive?

In Farson, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $526,800, and the typical rent is about $99 a month.

How educated are people in Farson, Wyoming?

About 30.1% of adults age 25 and over in Farson, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farson, Wyoming?

About 0.0% of people in Farson, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

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