Wyoming, MI

Census Place

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2024 Population
77,353
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
34
0.592% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
10.5%
3.63% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$73,677
2.1% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$225,200
10.4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
41,957
0.457% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Wyoming, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.7% of the residents in Wyoming, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Wyoming, MI are Grace Christian University (192 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Wyoming, MI was $225,200, and the homeownership rate was 67.1%.

Most people in Wyoming, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Wyoming, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Wyoming, MI is home to a population of 77.4k people, from which 92.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 13% of Wyoming, MI residents were born outside of the country (10.1k people).

In 2024, there were 4.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (44.6k people) in Wyoming, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.2k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 6.94k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.7%
2024 Citizenship
93.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.7% of Wyoming, MI residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wyoming, MI was 93.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wyoming, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    44.6k ± 1.51k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    10.2k ± 1.46k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    6.94k ± 1.35k
26.5%
Hispanic Population
20.5k people

In 2024, there were 4.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (44.6k people) in Wyoming, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.2k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 6.94k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

26.5% of the people in Wyoming, MI are hispanic (20.5k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Wyoming, MI as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    80,580 ± 6,941 people
  2. India
    77,204 ± 6,795 people
  3. Iraq
    54,457 ± 5,714 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 80,580 Michigan residents, followed by India with 77,204 and Iraq with 54,457.

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Foreign-Born Population

13%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
10.1k people
12.6%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
9.71k people

As of 2024, 13% of Wyoming, MI residents (10.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wyoming, MI was 12.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    916 ± 262
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    507 ± 178
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    377 ± 140

Wyoming, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.81 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Wyoming, MI employs 42k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wyoming, MI were Manufacturing (9,367 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (6,384 people), and Retail Trade (4,722 people), and the highest paying industries were Management of Companies & Enterprises ($92,083), Utilities ($68,664), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($63,214).

Employment

Occupations

42k
2024 Value
± 1,841
0.457%
1 Year growth
± 6.14%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wyoming, MI grew at a rate of 0.457%, from 41.8k employees to 42k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wyoming, MI, are Production Occupations (5,536 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,415 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (3,782 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wyoming, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

42k
2024 Value
± 1,841
0.457%
1 Year growth
± 6.14%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wyoming, MI grew at a rate of 0.457%, from 41.8k employees to 42k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wyoming, MI, are Manufacturing (9,367 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (6,384 people), and Retail Trade (4,722 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wyoming, MI, though some of these residents may live in Wyoming, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,842
Median earning men ± $2,807
$37,202
Median earning women ± $1,507

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,469), Public Administration ($60,511), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,170).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($73,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,395), and Public Administration ($48,237).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Wyoming, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.788%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Wyoming, MI awarded 192 degrees. The student population of Wyoming, MI in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 425 male students and 529 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Wyoming, MI are White (112 and 58.6%), Black or African American (43 and 22.5%), Hispanic or Latino (12 and 6.28%), and Unknown (11 and 5.76%).

The largest universities in Wyoming, MI by number of degrees awarded are Grace Christian University (192 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Wyoming, MI are Lay Ministry (64 and 33.3%), General Psychology (28 and 14.6%), and General Human Services (25 and 13%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $14,121.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Wyoming, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 99.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 31.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 954 (44.5% men and 55.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 954 students enrolled in Wyoming, MI, 44.5% men and 55.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 546 records, of which 52.7% were women and 47.3% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Lay Ministry
    34 degrees awarded
  2. General Human Services
    24 degrees awarded
  3. General Psychology
    24 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Wyoming, MI was Lay Ministry with 34 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Wyoming, MI according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Grace Christian University
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
192 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Grace Christian University with 192 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 73 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Wyoming, MI, which is 0.613 times less than the 119 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 112 degrees mean that there were 2.6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 43 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($14,121) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Wyoming, MI was $225,200 in 2024, which is 0.677 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $203,900 to $225,200, a 10.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Wyoming, MI is 67.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Wyoming, MI have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wyoming, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$225,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$5,328
$19,744
Median Property Taxes
±$1,139

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wyoming, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wyoming, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

67.1%
Homeownership
2024
68.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 67.1% of the housing units in Wyoming, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 67.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$73,677
Median Household Income
± $2,416
29.4k
Number of Households
± 1,536

In 2024, the median household income of the 29.4k households in Wyoming, MI grew to $73,677 from the previous year's value of $72,163.

The following chart displays the households in Wyoming, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wyoming, MI is from Michigan.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in Michigan
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2023, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.92% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (75.3%)
  2. Carpooled (10.4%)
  3. Worked At Home (10.4%)

In 2024, 75.3% of workers in Wyoming, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.4%) and those who worked at home (10.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

21.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wyoming, MI have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.9% of the workforce in Wyoming, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wyoming, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wyoming, MI have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wyoming, MI (8.02k out of 76.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wyoming, MI is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.1% of the population of Wyoming, MI has health coverage, with 55% on employee plans, 19.1% on Medicaid, 9.63% on Medicare, 9.72% on non-group plans, and 0.568% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.6% under 18 years, 26.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

5.9%
Uninsured
55%
Employer Coverage
19.1%
Medicaid
9.63%
Medicare
9.72%
Non-Group
0.568%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wyoming, MI declined by 1.82% from 6.01% to 5.9%.

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