Wyoming
In Kent County, Delaware.
- Population
- 1,789
- Median household income
- $66,815
- Median home value
- $263,000
+29.5%’19–’23
+4.9%’19–’23
+41.2%’19–’23
Wyoming, a community in Kent County, Delaware, has 1,789 residents. The median household income of $66,815 is below the Kent County median ($72,872).
Between 2019 and 2023, Wyoming's population grew 29.5% from 1,381 to 1,789, while its median home value rose 41.2% from $186,200 to $263,000.
The median resident is 37.5 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 20.0% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,789
- Median age
- 37.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,815
- Median home value
- $263,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,389
- Housing units
- 841
- Homeownership rate
- 66.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 13.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,3811,789
$63,708$66,815
$186,200$263,000
$1,015$1,389
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,381 | $63,708 | $186,200 | $1,015 |
| 2020 | 1,596 | $61,375 | $191,500 | $1,103 |
| 2021 | 1,636 | $61,765 | $205,400 | $1,250 |
| 2022 | 1,888 | $63,398 | $251,600 | $1,190 |
| 2023 | 1,789 | $66,815 | $263,000 | $1,389 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.0%
5 to 1714.2%
18 to 247.2%
25 to 3420.0%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 548.4%
55 to 648.6%
65 to 7418.4%
75 and over3.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 108 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 254 | 14.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 129 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 358 | 20.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 240 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 151 | 8.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 154 | 8.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 330 | 18.4% |
| 75 and over | 65 | 3.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,037 | 58.0% |
| Black or African American | 415 | 23.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 18 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 36 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 96 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 184 | 10.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.5%
High school graduate21.2%
Some college or associate's37.1%
Bachelor's degree20.0%
Graduate or professional degree16.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 72 | 5.5% |
| High school graduate | 275 | 21.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 481 | 37.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 259 | 20.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 211 | 16.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone86.3%
Carpooled5.5%
Public transit0.7%
Walked2.4%
Bicycle0.8%
Worked from home3.5%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 660 | 86.3% |
| Carpooled | 42 | 5.5% |
| Public transit | 5 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 18 | 2.4% |
| Bicycle | 6 | 0.8% |
| Worked from home | 27 | 3.5% |
| Other means | 7 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 206 | 27.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 398 | 53.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 76 | 10.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 49 | 6.6% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 1.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.27
- Poverty rate
- 14.4% (257 of 1,779)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 466 | 59.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 322 | 40.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 788 | 93.7% |
| Vacant | 53 | 6.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 520 | 66.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 268 | 34.0% |
1-unit, detached60.6%
1-unit, attached22.0%
2 to 4 units12.8%
5 to 19 units4.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 510 | 60.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 185 | 22.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 108 | 12.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 38 | 4.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1081350
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 1.05 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.1124, -75.5649
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