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Red Butte

Wyoming · 449 residents · 0.44 sq mi
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Red Butte is home to 449 people in Wyoming. 98% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 85% more than in Wyoming as a whole. The median age is 47.4, about 10 years above the US median. The median household earns $99,432, about 89% above the national median. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
449
+2%since 2000
from 439 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
47.4
+10%since 2000
from 43.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.44 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
3605116628129632000201020202024Red Butte
2024580
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.2%(19)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.6%(25)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.9%(31)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.6%(25)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.2%(19)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348%(36)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.1%(50)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.7%(84)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.8%(80)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.7%(48)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.3%(24)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.8%(8)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,432
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,350 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,303
+21%since 2000
from $26,751 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
63.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.318
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade16.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing15.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing6.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Information5.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$280,300
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $132,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
2.3% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
3.17 people
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
17.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
2.8
+7%since 2009
from 2.6 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-Hispanic95.7%(420)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(8)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(423)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(12)
Asian1.8%(8)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English32.7%(199)
German23.8%(145)
Irish15.1%(92)
Danish6.3%(38)
Canadian6.1%(37)
Italian5.8%(35)
Swedish5.8%(35)
Australian5.1%(31)
Dutch2.6%(16)
Norwegian1.8%(11)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.3%(8)
Greek1.2%(7)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.1%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 37.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 19.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
+57%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 90.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
25.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Female
46.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(173)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married5.4%(10)
Married78.3%(144)
Widowed16.3%(30)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 2.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
81.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 83.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
20.9%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 85.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.9%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(18)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 18 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Red Butte, Wyoming?

Red Butte, Wyoming has about 449 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Red Butte, Wyoming?

The typical household in Red Butte, Wyoming earns about $99,432 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Red Butte, Wyoming expensive?

In Red Butte, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $280,300.

How educated are people in Red Butte, Wyoming?

About 25.1% of adults age 25 and over in Red Butte, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Red Butte, Wyoming?

About 8.9% of people in Red Butte, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

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

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