Life in Wyoming research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Wyoming over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Wyoming:
The population in Wyoming is 76,865.
The median home value in Wyoming is $282,462.
The median income in Wyoming is $72,163.
The cost of living in Wyoming is 90 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Wyoming is $1,141.
The unemployment rate in Wyoming is 4.1%.
The poverty rate in Wyoming is 10.9%.
The average high in Wyoming is 57.0° and the average low is 38.1°.
Crime in Wyoming summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Wyoming. Key points include:
There were 2,032 total crimes in Wyoming in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Wyoming is 2,615.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Wyoming is 471.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Wyoming is 2,144.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Wyoming is 23.43% above the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Wyoming / 100k People |
Michigan / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 2,032 | 2,615.7 | 1,813.2 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 366 | 471.1 | 434.3 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 3 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 37 | 47.6 | 31.3 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 265 | 341.1 | 341.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,666 | 2,144.6 | 1,378.9 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 213 | 274.2 | 184.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 1,277 | 1,643.8 | 963.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 176 | 226.6 | 231.0 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Wyoming summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Wyoming. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Michigan. Key points include:
The cost of living in Wyoming is 90 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Wyoming is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Wyoming is $282,462.
The median income in Wyoming is $72,163.
| Living Expense | Wyoming | Michigan | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 90 | 90 | 100 | |
| Services | 92 | 93 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 93 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 93 | 91 | 100 | |
| Housing | 81 | 72 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 97 | 96 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 103 | 99 | 100 | |
The average high in Wyoming is 57.0° and the average low is 38.1°.
There are 77.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 36.3 inches of precipitation each year with 70.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | Wyoming |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 38.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 77.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 36.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 70.8 |
The current population in Wyoming is 76,865. The population has increased 7.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 76,865 | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 76,732 | 0.1% |
| 2021 | 76,625 | 0.8% |
| 2020 | 75,999 | 0.4% |
| 2019 | 75,702 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 75,532 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 75,124 | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 74,692 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 74,105 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 73,434 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 72,864 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 72,408 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 72,100 | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 71,816 | - |
58.6% White with 45,073 White residents.
9.1% African American with 6,998 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 64 American Indian residents.
2.1% Asian with 1,576 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 277 Other residents.
4.7% Two Or More with 3,578 Two Or More residents.
25.1% Hispanic with 19,299 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Wyoming | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58.6% | 73.0% | 58.2% |
| African American | 9.1% | 13.2% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 3.3% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 4.7% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 25.1% | 5.7% | 19.0% |
Wyoming is 49.3% female with 37,911 female residents.
Wyoming is 50.7% male with 38,954 male residents.
| Gender | Wyoming | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49.6% | 49.5% |
5.0% of adults in Wyoming completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Wyoming completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Wyoming completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Wyoming completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Wyoming completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Wyoming completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Wyoming completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Wyoming completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Wyoming completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Wyoming | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
3.6% of households in Wyoming earn Less than $10,000.
2.6% of households in Wyoming earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.3% of households in Wyoming earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.7% of households in Wyoming earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.4% of households in Wyoming earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.4% of households in Wyoming earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.5% of households in Wyoming earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.2% of households in Wyoming earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.7% of households in Wyoming earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.6% of households in Wyoming earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Wyoming | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.6% | 5.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.6% | 3.9% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.3% | 7.1% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.7% | 7.6% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.4% | 11.8% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.4% | 16.9% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.5% | 13.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.2% | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.7% | 8.3% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.6% | 9.0% | 12.6% |