Superior vs Wamsutter

A side-by-side comparison of Superior and Wamsutter: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Superior has the higher population (214 vs 206 in Wamsutter). Superior has the higher median household income ($95,500 vs $67,813 in Wamsutter). Since 2019, Wamsutter's population has grown faster (+20.5% vs +0.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Superior	Wamsutter
Population	214	206
Median age	43.7 yrs	56.3 yrs
Median household income	$95,500	$67,813
Housing units	123	144
Homeownership rate	82.4%	45.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Superior	Wamsutter
Population	212 → 214 (+0.9%)	171 → 206 (+20.5%)
Median household income	$50,750 → $95,500 (+88.2%)	$70,625 → $67,813 (-4.0%)
Median home value	$83,800 → $75,000 (-10.5%)	$51,700 → $52,300 (+1.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$768 → $885 (+15.2%)

Superior

Population

212214

Median household income

$50,750$95,500

Median home value

$83,800$75,000

Wamsutter

Population

171206

Median household income

$70,625$67,813

Median home value

$51,700$52,300

Median gross rent

$768$885

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Superior	Wamsutter
Under 5	4.7%	8.7%
5 to 17	15.9%	10.7%
18 to 24	6.1%	0.0%
25 to 34	6.5%	11.7%
35 to 44	22.4%	10.2%
45 to 54	19.2%	3.4%
55 to 64	8.9%	47.6%
65 to 74	16.4%	4.9%
75 and over	0.0%	2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Superior	Wamsutter
White (non-Hispanic)	85.5%	47.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	13.1%	50.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Superior	Wamsutter
No high school diploma	6.4%	14.5%
High school graduate	43.9%	64.5%
Some college or associate's	38.2%	21.1%
Bachelor's degree	5.1%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Superior	Wamsutter
Drove alone	59.8%	78.5%
Carpooled	16.5%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	17.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Superior	Wamsutter
1-unit, detached	60.2%	22.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	23.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35.0%	54.2%

Poverty & households

	Superior	Wamsutter
Poverty rate	2.8%	20.9%
Average household size	3.15	3.32
Mean commute (minutes)	36	23
Median year structure built	1974	1988