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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Wamsutter

Wyoming · 261 residents · 1.627 sq mi
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Wamsutter has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,625. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $27,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

261
+7%since 1990
from 245 in 1990
1990 – 2025
160 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 151 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.3
+29%since 1990
from 25.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1312183063934801990201020202024Wamsutter
2024269
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,625
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,795 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,943
+87%since 1990
from $10,150 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.6%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$27,500
−56%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$317
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $175 in 1990
US average: $602
67.0%
+15.8 ptssince 1990
from 51.2% in 1990
33.0% rent
0.8
−42%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(235)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score27.1%(67)
2000
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(219)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13%(34)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score29.1%(76)
29
+7%since 1990
from 27 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.7%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 15.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.8%
−11.5 ptssince 1990
from 87.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−6.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.8 min
−20%since 1990
from 16.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wamsutter, Wyoming?

Wamsutter, Wyoming has about 261 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wamsutter, Wyoming?

The typical household in Wamsutter, Wyoming earns about $35,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wamsutter, Wyoming expensive?

In Wamsutter, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $27,500, and the typical rent is about $317 a month.

How educated are people in Wamsutter, Wyoming?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Wamsutter, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wamsutter, Wyoming?

About 10.6% of people in Wamsutter, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wamsutter, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Wamsutter, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 16 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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