Weston County, Wyoming

Population

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Population

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Weston County, Wyoming	6,644	7,208	6,764	6,675

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Population by Age

Population	2025
0-4	323
5-9	362
10-14	390
15-19	372
20-24	348
25-29	286
30-34	366
35-39	402
40-44	475
45-49	478
50-54	351
55-59	404
60-64	531
65-69	542
70-74	470
75-79	303
80-84	184
85+	177
18+	5,434
Median Age	46

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Population by Race

Weston County, Wyoming	2025
Total	6,764.00
White Alone	89.41%
Black Alone	0.49%
American Indian Alone	1.45%
Asian Alone	0.47%
Pacific Islander Alone	0.13%
Some Other Race	2.42%
Two or More Races	5.62%
Hispanic Origin	5.35%
Diversity Index	27.80

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Growth Rate

Weston County, Wyoming	2025 - 2030
Population	-0.26%
Households	-0.06%
Families	-0.21%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

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Housing

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Households

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Households	2,624	3,021	2,797	2,789
Housing Units	3,231	3,533	3,411	3,376
Owner Occupied Units			2,205	2,196
Renter Occupied Units			592	593
Vacant Units			614	587

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Home Value

Weston County, Wyoming	2025	2030
Median Home Value	$245,083	$331,588
Average Home Value	$296,904	$344,084
<$50,000	149	127
$50,000 - $99,999	247	190
$100,000 - $149,999	243	167
$150,000 - $199,999	138	68
$200,000 - $249,999	361	282
$250,000 - $299,999	77	77
$300,000 - $399,999	488	592
$400,000 - $499,999	136	204
$500,000 - $749,999	313	428
$1,000,000 +	0	0

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	288
2000-2009	449
1990-1999	477
1980-1989	309
1970-1979	378
1960-1969	149
1950-1959	369
1940-1949	349
1939 or Before	616

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

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Income

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Income

Weston County, Wyoming	2025	2030
Median Household	$77,328	$84,461
Average Household	$92,318	$99,673
Per Capita	$38,428	$41,903

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Household Income

Weston County, Wyoming	2025
<$15,000	271
$15,000 - $24,999	192
$25,000 - $34,999	245
$35,000 - $49,999	246
$50,000 - $74,999	404
$75,000 - $99,999	339
$100,000 - $149,999	708
$150,000 - $199,999	234
$200,000+	158

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

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Employees

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Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	3,076
In-County Residents	2,364
Out-of-County Residents	566
Drive Alone	2,093
Carpooled	412
Public Transport	182
Work at Home	158
Motorcycle	44
Bicycle	3
Walked	184
Other	0
Less than 5 minutes	483
5-9 minutes	831
10-14 minutes	338
15-19 minutes	230
20-24 minutes	126
25-29 minutes	18
30-34 minutes	74
35-39 minutes	0
40-44 minutes	59
45-59 minutes	181
60-89 minutes	325
90+ minutes	253
Average Travel Time	0

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	2,934
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	32
Mining	26
Utilities	18
Construction	105
Manufacturing	21
Wholesale Trade	73

Retail Trade	263
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	28
Furn & Home Furnish Str	7
Electronics & Appl Store	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	19
Food & Beverage Stores	124
Health/Pers Care Stores	11
Gasoline Stations	22
Clothing/Accessory Store	1
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	16
General Merchandise Str	35

Transportation/Warehouse	193
Information	24

Finance & Insurance	75
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	29
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	4
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	42

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	30
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	127
Legal Services	9
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	76
Educational Services	442
HealthCare/Social Assist	533
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	81

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	220
Accommodation	68
Food Srv/Drinking Places	152

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	129
Auto Repair/Maintenance	25
Public Administration Emp	459

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Educational Attainment (25+)

Weston County, Wyoming	2025
<9th Grade	42
Some High School	367
GED	312
Graduated High School	1,502
Some College/No Degree	1,135
Associates Degree	681
Bachelor's Degree	696
Graduate Degree	234

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	388
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	13
Mining Bus	6
Utilities Bus	5
Construction Bus	26
Manufacturing Bus	5
Wholesale Trade Bus	10

Retail Trade Bus	47
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	5
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	4
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	3
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	10
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	4
Gasoline Stations Bus	4
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	1
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	8
General Merchandise Str Bus	8

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	21
Information Bus	6

Finance & Insurance Bus	14
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	3
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	2
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	9

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	13
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	22
Legal Services Bus	3
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	7
Educational Services Bus	15
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	29
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	8

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	33
Accommodation Bus	15
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	18

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	53
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	9
Public Administration Bus	51

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

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