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Cody Micro

Cody, WY · 1 counties · 29,624 residents · 6,939.039 sq mi
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Cody has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,684. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $280,400. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.8
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
29,624
+15%since 2000
from 25,786 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 4 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.7
+15%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
22K25K27K29K31K1990201020202024Cody
202430K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,684
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,829 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,803
+93%since 2000
from $18,020 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.8%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Construction5.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing4.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$280,400
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$914
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $435 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
28.3% rent
Afford Score
4.4
+48%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(24,356)
Black0.1%(19)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(959)
Asian0.4%(111)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.3%(2,654)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(26,316)
Black0.2%(59)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(1,697)
Asian0.7%(211)
Other2.4%(703)
Diversity Score21.5%(6,358)
Segregation Score12.8%(3,800)
Diversity Score
21
+109%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
13
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 23.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
13.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.8 min
+19%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 3.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.9%
−6.9 ptssince 2011
from 66.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
38.3%
−27.2 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
50.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.2%
−74.1 ptssince 2013
from 86.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Principal cities

CodyCENTRAL10,377
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1 component county

Park CountyCENTRAL31,171
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cody, WY?

Cody, WY has about 29,624 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cody, WY?

The typical household in Cody, WY earns about $63,684 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cody, WY expensive?

In Cody, WY, the median home is worth about $280,400, and the typical rent is about $914 a month.

How educated are people in Cody, WY?

About 34.9% of adults age 25 and over in Cody, WY hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cody, WY?

About 7.3% of people in Cody, WY live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cody, WY grown since 1990?

Yes, Cody, WY has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,446 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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