Wiley, CO

Census Place

2024 Population

422

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

38.3

3.51% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.69%

3.55% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$60,114

1.85% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$140,300

Population & Diversity

Wiley, CO is home to a population of 422 people, from which 97.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.27% of Wiley, CO residents were born outside of the country (18 people).

In 2024, there were 7.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (295 people) in Wiley, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 38 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.2%

2024 Citizenship

97.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.2% of Wiley, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wiley, CO was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wiley, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wiley, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
295 ± 76
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
41 ± 38
Other (Hispanic)
38 ± 38

25.6%

Hispanic Population

108 people

25.6% of the people in Wiley, CO are hispanic (108 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
205,206 ± 10,925 people
India
23,918 ± 3,789 people
China
18,011 ± 3,290 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 205,206 Colorado residents, followed by India with 23,918 and China with 18,011.

Foreign-Born Population

4.27%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

4.48%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

19 people

As of 2024, 4.27% of Wiley, CO residents (18 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 Wiley, CO was 4.48%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Wiley, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
11 ± 18
Gulf War (2001-)
6 ± 15
Vietnam
6 ± 20

Wiley, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.83 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Wiley, CO.

Economy

The economy of Wiley, CO employs 211 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wiley, CO were Health Care & Social Assistance (45 people), Educational Services (39 people), and Public Administration (31 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,458), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($58,750), and Public Administration ($54,063).

Employment

Occupations

211

2024 Value

± 82

−7.46%

1 Year decline

± 58.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wiley, CO declined at a rate of −7.46%, from 228 employees to 211 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wiley, CO, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (43 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (28 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wiley, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

211

2024 Value

± 82

−7.46%

1 Year decline

± 58.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wiley, CO declined at a rate of −7.46%, from 228 employees to 211 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wiley, CO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (45 people), Educational Services (39 people), and Public Administration (31 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wiley, CO, though some of these residents may live in Wiley, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,694

Median earning men ± $21,045

$45,781

Median earning women ± $15,738

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($75,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($98,750), Public Administration ($53,646), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,667).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wiley, CO was $140,300 in 2024, which is 0.422 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $159,400 to $140,300, a 12% decrease. The homeownership rate in Wiley, CO is 71.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Wiley, CO have an average commute time of 17.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wiley, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$140,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$18,101

$115

Median Property Taxes

±$44

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 Wiley, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

71.4%

Homeownership

2024

65.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.4% of the housing units in Wiley, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wiley, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$60,114

Median Household Income

± $8,496

161

Number of Households

± 44

In 2024, the median household income of the 161 households in Wiley, CO declined from $60,114 from the previous year's value of $61,250.

The following chart displays the households in Wiley, CO 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wiley, CO is from Colorado.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2024, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77.7%)
Carpooled (12.3%)
Worked At Home (6.64%)

In 2024, 77.7% of workers in Wiley, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.3%) and those who worked at home (6.64%).

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.

Commute Time

17.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wiley, CO have a shorter commute time (17.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Wiley, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Wiley, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.69% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wiley, CO (24 out of 422 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 16 - 17 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wiley, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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