STATE · ADMITTED 1890 · 1990 CENSUS
Wyoming
453,588 residents · 23 counties · 205 cities · 160 census tracts
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Wyoming has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $27,096. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $61,600.
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024582K
Section 02
Income & economy
$27,096
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,892 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$61,600
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $91,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(438,799)
Black0.7%(3,504)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(31,669)
Asian0.5%(2,670)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.5%(91,341)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(427,220)
Black0.7%(3,290)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(24,976)
Asian0.6%(2,742)
Other4.5%(20,336)
Diversity Score24.8%(112,521)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
83.0%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
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Section 08
People & community
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Section 02
Largest cities
Frequently asked
How many people live in Wyoming?
Wyoming has about 453,588 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Wyoming?
The typical household in Wyoming earns about $27,096 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Wyoming expensive?
In Wyoming, the median home is worth about $61,600, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.
How educated are people in Wyoming?
About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Wyoming?
About 11.9% of people in Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.
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