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Superior

Wyoming · 180 residents (2025 est.) · 1.118 sq mi
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Superior is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $96,250. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 67 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 4.0% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
92% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
177
−27%since 2000
from 244 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
158 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 218 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.2
+13%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:180 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1141832523213901990201020202024Superior
2024177
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$96,250
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,037
+69%since 2000
from $17,157 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.5%
+34.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.249
−31%since 2010
from 0.363 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing29.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing29.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
91.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
8.1% rent
Vacancy rate
42.6%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.7%(197)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.2%(37)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.3%(81)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(144)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.4%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.3%(4)
Diversity Score38.8%(69)
Diversity Score
39
+17%since 2000
from 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 85.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.9 min
+55%since 2000
from 23.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.2%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.8%
−28.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.0%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−13.1 ptssince 2011
from 13.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.3%
−26.7 ptssince 2011
from 76.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.0%
−26.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
Female
52.0%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−49.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2012
from 17.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−83.7 ptssince 2013
from 88.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.7%
+25.0 ptssince 2017
from 63.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Superior, Wyoming?

Superior, Wyoming has about 177 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Superior, Wyoming?

The typical household in Superior, Wyoming earns about $96,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Superior, Wyoming?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Superior, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Superior, Wyoming?

About 4.0% of people in Superior, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Superior, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Superior, Wyoming has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 92 residents, a change of about -34 percent over that period.

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