Wyoming
#51 in USWestThe Cowboy State Ā· Wyoming (WY) has a population of 584,057 people, making it the #51 most populous state in the United States. The capital is Cheyenne and the largest city is Cheyenne.
Population
584,057
#51 of 51
Area
97,813 miĀ²
253,335 kmĀ²
Density
2/kmĀ²
6/miĀ²
Capital
Cheyenne
Median Income
$72K
Below national avg
Unemployment
3.2%
National avg: 3.9%
Median Age
39.3
US Share
0.17%
of 335M total
Population Growth
2020 Census
576,851
2023 Estimate
584,057
Change
+7,206 (+1.2%)
Race & Ethnicity
Age Distribution
Economy & Education
- Median Household Income
- $72,415
- Poverty Rate
- 11.3%
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.2%
- Bachelor's Degree+
- 30.4%
Largest Cities in Wyoming
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Wyoming?
Wyoming has a population of 584,057 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. It ranks #51 among all US states by population, representing 0.17% of the total US population.
What is the capital of Wyoming?
The capital of Wyoming is Cheyenne. The largest cities include Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie.
What is the median household income in Wyoming?
The median household income in Wyoming is $72,415, below the national average of $77,589.
How fast is Wyoming growing?
Wyoming has grown 1.2% since the 2020 Census, from 576,851 to 584,057.