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Mills

Wyoming · 3,461 residents · 5.093 sq mi
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Mills has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,866. Population has grown 34% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $76,000. Households here earn about 43% less than the Wyoming median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,461
+34%since 2000
from 2,591 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
680 / sq mi
+34%since 2000
from 509 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.6
+2%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K4K5K1990201020202024Mills
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,866
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,717 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,630
+46%since 2000
from $14,103 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade12.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing9.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,000
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$626
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $411 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.4%
−34.3 ptssince 2000
from 68.7% in 2000
33.9% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+51%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(2,394)
Black0.4%(11)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(102)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.3%(294)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(3,133)
Black0.4%(14)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(226)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other1.8%(63)
Diversity Score20.9%(722)
Diversity Score
21
+84%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.6 min
+31%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 82.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% 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
9.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
11.9%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
45.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.4%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mills, Wyoming?

Mills, Wyoming has about 3,461 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mills, Wyoming?

The typical household in Mills, Wyoming earns about $30,866 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mills, Wyoming expensive?

In Mills, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $76,000, and the typical rent is about $626 a month.

How educated are people in Mills, Wyoming?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in Mills, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mills, Wyoming?

About 17.1% of people in Mills, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mills, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Mills, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,896 residents, a change of about 121 percent over that period.

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