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Lovell

Wyoming · 2,351 residents (2025 est.) · 1.102 sq mi
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Lovell has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,154. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $209,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,422
+6%since 2000
from 2,281 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,198 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 2,070 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.9
+18%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,351 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Lovell
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,154
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,745 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,415
+143%since 2000
from $13,772 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.3%
+20.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.502
+43%since 2010
from 0.351 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10%
US avg: 1.6%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing8.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Information6.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$209,700
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$626
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $367 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
30.8% rent
Vacancy rate
13.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.2%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
+63%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(2,020)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(209)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.7%(495)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86%(2,084)
Black0.6%(14)
Hispanic / Latino10%(243)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other3%(73)
Diversity Score31.1%(753)
Diversity Score
31
+43%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.5 min
+12%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 76.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 3.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.9%
−10.8 ptssince 2011
from 62.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.4%
−17.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.8%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2012
from 16.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.5%
−77.6 ptssince 2013
from 88.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.7%
+10.2 ptssince 2017
from 69.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
+9.6 ptssince 2016
from 87.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2016
from 11.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lovell, Wyoming?

Lovell, Wyoming has about 2,422 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lovell, Wyoming?

The typical household in Lovell, Wyoming earns about $60,154 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lovell, Wyoming expensive?

In Lovell, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $209,700, and the typical rent is about $626 a month.

How educated are people in Lovell, Wyoming?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lovell, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lovell, Wyoming?

About 18.6% of people in Lovell, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lovell, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Lovell, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 291 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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