Lander, WY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
7,555
Unemployment
2.1%
Poverty
8.4%
Median Home
$215,900
Median Income
$57,799
Median Rent
$895
Lander SnackAbility
8.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
6
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
10
Lander, WY Crime Report
253
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,378.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
36.40%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lander / 100k People |
Wyoming / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 253 | 3,378.3 | 1,788.5 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 0.0 | 217.4 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0.0 | 147.6 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 253 | 3,378.3 | 1,571.1 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 15 | 200.3 | 241.2 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 226 | 3,017.8 | 1,206.7 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 12 | 160.2 | 123.2 | 219.9 |
Lander, WY Cost Of Living
101
Lander's Overall Cost Of Living
Lander's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Lander | Wyoming | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 101 | 100 | |
| Services | 109 | 103 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 103 | 106 | 100 | |
| Health | 101 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 99 | 101 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 91 | 93 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 87 | 98 | 100 | |
Lander, WY Photos
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Rankings for Lander in Wyoming
Map Of Lander, WY
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Population over time in Lander
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,555 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 7,621 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 7,683 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 7,744 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 7,758 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 7,627 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 7,594 | 1.3% |
| 2012 | 7,495 | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 7,390 | 1.3% |
| 2010 | 7,297 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lander
| Race | Lander | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.3% | 84.1% | 60.7% |
| African American | 0.3% | 0.9% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 4.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.8% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 4.8% | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 9.9% | 18.0% |
Gender in Lander
| Gender | Lander | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 49.0% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.5% | 51.0% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lander for adults over 25
| Education | Lander | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23.0% | 17.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Lander, Wyoming
| Income | Lander | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.1% | 4.9% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.2% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.0% | 8.5% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.0% | 9.0% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.8% | 12.6% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.1% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.9% | 15.0% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.6% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.3% | 5.9% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.0% | 4.6% | 7.7% |
