Hoback vs Wilson

A side-by-side comparison of Hoback and Wilson: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hoback has the higher population (1,609 vs 1,255 in Wilson). Hoback has the higher median household income ($156,766 vs $102,055 in Wilson). Since 2019, Hoback's population has grown faster (+11.8% vs -14.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Hoback	Wilson
Population	1,609	1,255
Median age	40.3 yrs	46.6 yrs
Median household income	$156,766	$102,055
Median home value	$1,287,500	—
Housing units	642	858
Homeownership rate	64.2%	78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.6%	82.6%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hoback	Wilson
Population	1,439 → 1,609 (+11.8%)	1,463 → 1,255 (-14.2%)
Median household income	$121,993 → $156,766 (+28.5%)	$111,442 → $102,055 (-8.4%)
Median home value	$812,500 → $1,287,500 (+58.5%)	$861,800 → $873,400 (+1.3%)
Median gross rent	$858 → $1,599 (+86.4%)	—

Hoback

Population

1,4391,609

Median household income

$121,993$156,766

Median home value

$812,500$1,287,500

Median gross rent

$858$1,599

Wilson

Population

1,4631,255

Median household income

$111,442$102,055

Median home value

$861,800$873,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hoback	Wilson
Under 5	5.5%	5.3%
5 to 17	25.3%	11.6%
18 to 24	5.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	3.5%	5.9%
35 to 44	30.6%	25.7%
45 to 54	10.8%	10.2%
55 to 64	6.8%	22.4%
65 to 74	5.4%	15.6%
75 and over	6.5%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hoback	Wilson
White (non-Hispanic)	74.5%	91.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	25.5%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hoback	Wilson
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	14.8%	8.1%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	9.3%
Bachelor's degree	27.1%	60.8%
Graduate or professional degree	22.5%	21.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hoback	Wilson
Drove alone	96.2%	57.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.2%
Public transit	0.0%	1.7%
Walked	3.8%	6.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	6.9%
Worked from home	0.0%	24.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hoback	Wilson
1-unit, detached	86.9%	89.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.1%	9.6%

Poverty & households

	Hoback	Wilson
Poverty rate	0.7%	12.6%
Average household size	2.58	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	23	23
Median year structure built	1988	1990