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Wright, WY

1,443 Population
3 square miles 474.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.1 ±7.1 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 36.3 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wyoming: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,578 ±$11,450 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: $40,799 ±$2,010
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wyoming: $42,668 ±$841
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$69,545 ±$40,753 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: $89,869 ±$5,261
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wyoming: $76,176 ±$1,168
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

27.3% ±23% (394  ±356) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 9.4% † 4,385 (±2.1% / ±988)
  • more than double the rate in Wyoming: 10.5% 59,920 (±0.6% / ±3,155)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.6 minutes ±3.3 (11,680  ±4,612) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 21.2 468,890 (±1.5 / ±37,473)
  • about the same as the figure in Wyoming: 18.8 4,865,725 (±0.4 / ±125,123)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

648 ±174 Number of households
  • the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 17,988 ±456
  • Wyoming: 243,318 ±1,490
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.4 (1,443  ±474) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 2.6 46,688 (±0.1 / ±35)
  • a little less than the figure in Wyoming: 2.3 568,741
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.5% ±2.9% (13  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 6.9% † 757 (±2.4% / ±260)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wyoming: 6.2% 7,972 (±0.5% / ±636)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

810 ±181 Number of housing units
  • the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 20,023 ±66
  • Wyoming: 277,141 ±187
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$221,800 ±$20,767 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: $279,100 ±$8,254
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wyoming: $309,700 ±$3,824
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.1% ±10% (201  ±157.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 13.7% † 6,384 (±2.2% / ±1,044.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Wyoming: 14.9% 85,609 (±0.6% / ±3,580.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

79.5% ±31.9% (940  ±213.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 92% 28,644 (±4.7% / ±1,490)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 94.2% 375,593 (±1.1% / ±4,470.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
3.8% ±4.4% (45  ±53.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 23.3% † 7,262 (±2.8% / ±860.3)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 30.6% 121,849 (±0.6% / ±2,527.5)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

17.2% ±23% (248  ±342) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 3.5% 1,660
  • more than double the rate in Wyoming: 3.5% 20,494
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

20% ±3.4% (242  ±93) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in the Gillette, WY Micro Area: 7.3% † 2,502 (±1.3% / ±441)
  • more than double the rate in Wyoming: 9% 40,253 (±0.3% / ±1,430)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
242 Total veterans ±93 242 Male ±93 N/A Female ±13

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