Arapahoe vs Ethete

A side-by-side comparison of Arapahoe and Ethete: population, income, housing, and more.

Arapahoe and Ethete are places in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Arapahoe has the higher population (1,460 vs 1,438 in Ethete). Ethete has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $67,188 in Arapahoe). Arapahoe has the higher median home value ($190,900 vs $117,000 in Ethete).

Population, income & housing

	Arapahoe	Ethete
Population	1,460	1,438
Median age	33.7 yrs	26.9 yrs
Median household income	$67,188	$83,750
Median home value	$190,900	$117,000
Median gross rent	$483	$493
Housing units	471	331
Homeownership rate	71.3%	65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.2%	9.3%
Unemployment rate	17.3%	27.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arapahoe	Ethete
Population	1,829 → 1,460 (-20.2%)	1,486 → 1,438 (-3.2%)
Median household income	$43,125 → $67,188 (+55.8%)	$52,500 → $83,750 (+59.5%)
Median home value	$127,200 → $190,900 (+50.1%)	$116,300 → $117,000 (+0.6%)
Median gross rent	$398 → $483 (+21.4%)	$395 → $493 (+24.8%)

Arapahoe

Population

1,8291,460

Median household income

$43,125$67,188

Median home value

$127,200$190,900

Median gross rent

$398$483

Ethete

Population

1,4861,438

Median household income

$52,500$83,750

Median home value

$116,300$117,000

Median gross rent

$395$493

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arapahoe	Ethete
Under 5	7.5%	7.5%
5 to 17	20.3%	28.2%
18 to 24	13.2%	11.2%
25 to 34	9.8%	14.2%
35 to 44	10.4%	12.8%
45 to 54	13.4%	7.7%
55 to 64	11.2%	7.3%
65 to 74	7.8%	8.1%
75 and over	6.4%	2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arapahoe	Ethete
White (non-Hispanic)	13.6%	5.6%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	74.5%	86.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	9.4%	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arapahoe	Ethete
No high school diploma	10.7%	11.4%
High school graduate	37.5%	34.3%
Some college or associate's	43.6%	45.0%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arapahoe	Ethete
Drove alone	76.4%	74.1%
Carpooled	9.9%	9.5%
Public transit	1.9%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	14.4%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arapahoe	Ethete
1-unit, detached	66.7%	82.2%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28.5%	15.7%

Poverty & households

	Arapahoe	Ethete
Poverty rate	19.8%	14.9%
Average household size	3.76	5.24
Mean commute (minutes)	16	16
Median year structure built	1983	1982