Ethete vs Lander

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

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

Lander has the higher population (7,565 vs 1,438 in Ethete). Ethete has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $71,601 in Lander). Lander has the higher median home value ($321,800 vs $117,000 in Ethete).

Population, income & housing

	Ethete	Lander
Population	1,438	7,565
Median age	26.9 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$83,750	$71,601
Median home value	$117,000	$321,800
Median gross rent	$493	$870
Housing units	331	3,306
Homeownership rate	65.7%	65.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.3%	42.7%
Unemployment rate	27.4%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ethete	Lander
Population	1,486 → 1,438 (-3.2%)	7,555 → 7,565 (+0.1%)
Median household income	$52,500 → $83,750 (+59.5%)	$57,799 → $71,601 (+23.9%)
Median home value	$116,300 → $117,000 (+0.6%)	$215,900 → $321,800 (+49.1%)
Median gross rent	$395 → $493 (+24.8%)	$895 → $870 (-2.8%)

Ethete

Population

1,4861,438

Median household income

$52,500$83,750

Median home value

$116,300$117,000

Median gross rent

$395$493

Lander

Population

7,5557,565

Median household income

$57,799$71,601

Median home value

$215,900$321,800

Median gross rent

$895$870

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ethete	Lander
Under 5	7.5%	5.5%
5 to 17	28.2%	21.2%
18 to 24	11.2%	6.6%
25 to 34	14.2%	10.4%
35 to 44	12.8%	16.7%
45 to 54	7.7%	9.0%
55 to 64	7.3%	12.6%
65 to 74	8.1%	9.4%
75 and over	2.9%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ethete	Lander
White (non-Hispanic)	5.6%	80.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	86.2%	8.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	8.0%	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ethete	Lander
No high school diploma	11.4%	3.1%
High school graduate	34.3%	22.4%
Some college or associate's	45.0%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	23.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	19.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ethete	Lander
Drove alone	74.1%	72.3%
Carpooled	9.5%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	2.0%	7.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.7%
Worked from home	14.4%	7.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ethete	Lander
1-unit, detached	82.2%	68.3%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	5.1%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.2%
Mobile home & other	15.7%	11.1%

Poverty & households

	Ethete	Lander
Poverty rate	14.9%	9.7%
Average household size	5.24	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	16	13
Median year structure built	1982	1972