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CITY · 2010 ACS

Mills

Wyoming · 3,461 residents · 5.09 sq mi
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Mills is home to 3,461 people in Wyoming. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. That trails the Wyoming median by roughly 43%. The typical home is worth $76,000, having risen by half since 2000. 870 more people live here than in 2000. The foreign-born share is 2%.

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

3,461
+34%since 2000
from 2,591 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.6
+2%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.09 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K4K5K19902000201020202024Mills
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.9%(273)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97%(243)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.9%(170)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.9%(204)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.4%(221)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.2%(492)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.3%(390)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.8%(547)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.3%(426)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.7%(266)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.1%(178)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(51)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,866
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,717 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
17.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$76,000
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$626
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $411 in 2000
US average: $853
66.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 68.7% in 2000
33.9% rent
4.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.98 people
+3%since 2009
from 1.93 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
39.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.5
+24%since 2009
from 2.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(2,394)
Black0.4%(11)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(102)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(3,133)
Black0.4%(14)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(226)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other1.8%(63)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.5%(152)
Ancestry
German29.4%(998)
American18.5%(629)
Irish12.4%(422)
English7.7%(263)
Scotch-Irish7.2%(246)
Swedish4.6%(156)
French2.1%(72)
Italian2.1%(70)
Finnish1.6%(56)
Dutch1.5%(52)
Norwegian1.4%(46)
Czech1.1%(38)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Danish1%(33)
Polish0.7%(25)
Hungarian0.6%(22)
Portuguese0.5%(17)
Scottish0.4%(14)
Austrian0.3%(10)
Swiss0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

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%
2.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.6 min
+31%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
79.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 82.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
11.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
45.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
1.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.6%(407)
Married52.5%(773)
Widowed7.1%(105)
Divorced12.7%(187)
Women 15+
Never married29.3%(548)
Married51.6%(963)
Widowed5.8%(108)
Divorced13.3%(249)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

15.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2013
from 23.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.4%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 59.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)32.9%(93)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)43.1%(122)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.4%(86)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.5%(7)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 283 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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

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