Wyoming
In Kent County, Michigan.
- Population
- 76,865
- Median household income
- $72,163
- Median home value
- $203,900
+1.5%’19–’23
+32.8%’19–’23
+59.7%’19–’23
Wyoming, a community in Kent County, Michigan, has 76,865 residents. The median household income of $72,163 is below the Kent County median ($80,390).
From 2019 to 2023, Wyoming's population grew 1.5% from 75,702 to 76,865, while its median home value rose 59.7% from $127,700 to $203,900.
24.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 67.2% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 76,865
- Median age
- 33.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,163
- Median home value
- $203,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,141
- Housing units
- 30,290
- Homeownership rate
- 67.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202375,70276,865
$54,328$72,163
$127,700$203,900
$871$1,141
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 75,702 | $54,328 | $127,700 | $871 |
| 2020 | 75,999 | $57,088 | $135,500 | $910 |
| 2021 | 76,625 | $61,128 | $150,000 | $968 |
| 2022 | 76,732 | $67,234 | $180,300 | $1,070 |
| 2023 | 76,865 | $72,163 | $203,900 | $1,141 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1717.7%
18 to 2410.1%
25 to 3418.2%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 6411.5%
65 to 747.1%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,539 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 13,627 | 17.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 7,745 | 10.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 13,955 | 18.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 10,207 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 9,040 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 8,875 | 11.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,468 | 7.1% |
| 75 and over | 3,409 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 45,073 | 58.6% |
| Black or African American | 6,998 | 9.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 64 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,576 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 277 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 3,578 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 19,299 | 25.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.0%
High school graduate30.5%
Some college or associate's33.2%
Bachelor's degree17.7%
Graduate or professional degree6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 6,096 | 12.0% |
| High school graduate | 15,532 | 30.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 16,933 | 33.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9,001 | 17.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,392 | 6.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone74.8%
Carpooled11.9%
Public transit2.3%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home8.8%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 30,905 | 74.8% |
| Carpooled | 4,927 | 11.9% |
| Public transit | 968 | 2.3% |
| Walked | 433 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 252 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 3,638 | 8.8% |
| Other means | 220 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 10,913 | 28.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 19,600 | 52.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,586 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,001 | 2.7% |
| 60+ min | 1,605 | 4.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.64
- Poverty rate
- 10.9% (8,265 of 76,156)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 19,089 | 66.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 9,817 | 34.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 28,906 | 95.4% |
| Vacant | 1,384 | 4.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 19,413 | 67.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 9,493 | 32.8% |
1-unit, detached66.3%
1-unit, attached4.1%
2 to 4 units5.0%
5 to 19 units13.6%
20 or more units8.9%
Mobile home & other2.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 20,086 | 66.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,238 | 4.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,511 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,118 | 13.6% |
| 20 or more units | 2,694 | 8.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 643 | 2.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2688940
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.21 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.8903, -85.7067
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