Weston County, Wyoming

WY · FIPS 56045 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
6,826
Rank #2,749 of 3,222
15th %ile
Median Household Income
$89,509 +19.1% vs nat'l
Rank #314 of 3,222
90th %ile
Poverty Rate
9.0% −28.5% vs nat'l
Rank #576 of 3,222
82th %ile
Median Home Value
$221,700 −21.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,171 of 3,222
64th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.1% −40.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,987 of 3,222
38th %ile
Unemployment Rate
1.0% −80.7% vs nat'l
Rank #99 of 3,222
97th %ile

At a Glance

86.8% Homeownership
86.2% Insured
20.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%14.6%29.3%43.9%58.6%73.2%85.2%6.7%5.3%1.7%0.5%0.5%0.0%0.0%

About Weston County, Wyoming

Weston County, Wyoming has a total population of 6,826, making it the 2,749th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Weston County is 44.0 years, which is 13.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Weston County is $89,509, which ranks #314 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0%.

The median home value in Weston County is $221,700, 21.4% below the national median. Renters in Weston County pay a median gross rent of $698 per month. The homeownership rate is 86.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Weston County, 20.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.0 min.

Weston County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 85.2% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (6.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.3%).

All data for Weston County, Wyoming comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.