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La Barge

Wyoming · 551 residents · 0.971 sq mi
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La Barge has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,884. Population has grown 28% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $136,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 104%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
551
+28%since 2000
from 431 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
567 / sq mi
+28%since 2000
from 444 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.8
+1%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2273234205176131990201020202024La Barge
2024337
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,884
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,542 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,501
+25%since 2000
from $18,837 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade23.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing18.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance9.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information3.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,900
+104%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$755
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.3%
−32.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
26.2% rent
Vacancy rate
31.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+104%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(410)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.7%(20)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(495)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other14.4%(79)
Diversity Score37.6%(207)
Diversity Score
38
+701%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.7%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+60%since 2000
from 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% 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
3.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.1%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
42.3%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
20.4%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in La Barge, Wyoming?

La Barge, Wyoming has about 551 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in La Barge, Wyoming?

The typical household in La Barge, Wyoming earns about $48,884 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is La Barge, Wyoming expensive?

In La Barge, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $136,900, and the typical rent is about $755 a month.

How educated are people in La Barge, Wyoming?

About 1.7% of adults age 25 and over in La Barge, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in La Barge, Wyoming?

About 8.7% of people in La Barge, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has La Barge, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, La Barge, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 34 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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