Wyoming, MI

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2021 Population

76,625

0.824% 1-year growth

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

33.8

0.595% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

11.4%

8.94% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$61,128

7.08% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$150,000

10.7% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

40,001

0.641% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Wyoming, MI had a population of 76.6k people with a median age of 33.8 and a median household income of $61,128. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Wyoming, MI grew from 75,999 to 76,625, a 0.824% increase and its median household income grew from $57,088 to $61,128, a 7.08% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wyoming, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (61.1%), Other (Hispanic) (8.18%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.71%), White (Hispanic) (7.07%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (6.62%).

None of the households in Wyoming, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.6% of the residents in Wyoming, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Wyoming, MI are Grace Christian University (201 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Wyoming, MI was $150,000, and the homeownership rate was 66.8%.

Most people in Wyoming, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Wyoming, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Wyoming, MI is home to a population of 76.6k people, from which 93.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 12% of Wyoming, MI residents were born outside of the country (9.23k people).

In 2021, there were 7.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (46.8k people) in Wyoming, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.27k Other (Hispanic) and 5.91k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.6%

2021 Citizenship

93.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 93.6% of Wyoming, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Wyoming, MI was 93.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wyoming, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wyoming, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
46.8k ± 1.68k
Other (Hispanic)
6.27k ± 912
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5.91k ± 998

24%

Hispanic Population

18.4k people

24% of the people in Wyoming, MI are hispanic (18.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wyoming, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
79,412 ± 6,891 people
India
76,245 ± 6,753 people
Iraq
59,562 ± 5,974 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 79,412 Michigan residents, followed by India with 76,245 and Iraq with 59,562.

Foreign-Born Population

12%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

9.23k people

11.4%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

8.68k people

As of 2021, 12% of Wyoming, MI residents (9.23k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wyoming, MI was 11.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Wyoming, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
987 ± 205
Gulf War (2001-)
441 ± 180
Gulf War (1990s)
402 ± 143

Wyoming, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.24 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Wyoming, MI employs 40k people. The largest industries in Wyoming, MI are Manufacturing (9,301 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (5,983 people), and Retail Trade (4,097 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($81,438), Wholesale Trade ($50,924), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($46,557).

Males in Michigan have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,616. The income inequality in Michigan (measured using the Gini index) is 0.468, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

40k

2021 Value

± 1,743

−0.641%

1 Year decline

± 6.13%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Wyoming, MI declined at a rate of −0.641%, from 40.3k employees to 40k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wyoming, MI, are Production Occupations (5,718 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,386 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (3,854 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wyoming, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

40k

2021 Value

± 1,743

−0.641%

1 Year decline

± 6.13%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Wyoming, MI declined at a rate of −0.641%, from 40.3k employees to 40k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wyoming, MI, are Manufacturing (9,301 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (5,983 people), and Retail Trade (4,097 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wyoming, MI, though some of these residents may live in Wyoming, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,958

Median earning men ± $1,665

$31,061

Median earning women ± $1,639

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($57,537), Public Administration ($52,663), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,144).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($54,256), Information ($43,047), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,928).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $217B, followed by Machinery ($58.2B) and Mixed freight ($51.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Michigan products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$667B

2020 Value in Michigan

$1.16T

Projected 2050 Value in Michigan

74% growth

In 2020, total outbound Michigan trade was $667B. This is expected to increase 74% to $1.16T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Michigan trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.

Most Common Trade Partners

Ohio
$37.2B
Indiana
$33.2B
Texas
$31.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $37.2B, followed by Indiana with $33.2B and Texas and $31.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Michigan shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Wyoming, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Wyoming, MI awarded 201 degrees. The student population of Wyoming, MI in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 499 male students and 605 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Wyoming, MI are White (118 and 58.7%), followed by Black or African American (43 and 21.4%), Hispanic or Latino (16 and 7.96%), and Unknown (15 and 7.46%).

The largest universities in Wyoming, MI by number of degrees awarded are Grace Christian University (201 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Wyoming, MI are Lay Ministry (65 and 32.3%), General Human Services (41 and 20.4%), and General Psychology (20 and 9.95%).

The median tuition cost in Wyoming, MI for private four year colleges is $13,800.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Wyoming, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 1,104 (45.2% men and 54.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 1,104 students enrolled in Wyoming, MI, 45.2% men and 54.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 488 records, of which 54.9% were women and 45.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Human Services
25 degrees awarded
General Psychology
12 degrees awarded
Lay Ministry
28 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Wyoming, MI was General Human Services with 25 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Wyoming, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Grace Christian University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

201 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Grace Christian University with 201 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 104 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Wyoming, MI, which is 1.07 times more than the 97 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 118 degrees mean that there were 2.74 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 43 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($13,800) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

Measure

In 2021, 0.763% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.76% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.3M), Some college (1.94M), and Bachelors Degree (1.38M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wyoming, MI was $150,000 in 2021, which is 0.612 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $135,500 to $150,000, a 10.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Wyoming, MI is 66.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Wyoming, MI have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wyoming, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Wyoming, MI is $61,128. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Wyoming, MI was Census Tract 134 with a value of $67,361, followed by Census Tract 139 and Census Tract 141, with respective values of $65,081 and $62,930.

Housing

Property

$150,000

Median Property Value 2021

±$4,216

$19,070

Median Property Taxes

±$1,042

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wyoming, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wyoming, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.8%

Homeownership

2021

67.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 66.8% of the housing units in Wyoming, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 67.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wyoming, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 134
Census Tract 139
Census Tract 141

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Wyoming, MI was Census Tract 134 with a value of $67,361, followed by Census Tract 139 and Census Tract 141, with respective values of $65,081 and $62,930.

The following map shows all of the places in Wyoming, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,128

Median Household Income

± $2,700

28.5k

Number of Households

± 1,337

In 2021, the median household income of the 28.5k households in Wyoming, MI grew to $61,128 from the previous year's value of $57,088.

The following chart displays the households in Wyoming, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wyoming, MI is from Michigan.

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.471

2020 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2021, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.592% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (76.9%)
Carpooled (12%)
Worked At Home (6.09%)

In 2021, 76.9% of workers in Wyoming, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12%) and those who worked at home (6.09%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wyoming, MI have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.85% of the workforce in Wyoming, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Wyoming, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wyoming, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wyoming, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wyoming, MI (8.69k out of 76k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wyoming, MI is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.2% of the population of Wyoming, MI has health coverage, with 54.6% on employee plans, 19.5% on Medicaid, 8.88% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 0.59% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kent County, MI see 1079 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.46% decrease from the previous year (1095 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1339 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 247 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Kent County, MI.

1,079 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kent County, MI

Primary care physicians in Kent County, MI see an average of 1,079 patients per year. This represents a 1.46% decrease from the previous year (1,095 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kent County, MI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.5% under 18 years, 25.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.75%

Uninsured

54.6%

Employer Coverage

19.5%

Medicaid

8.88%

Medicare

10.7%

Non-Group

0.59%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wyoming, MI declined by 16.9% from 6.93% to 5.75%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wyoming, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.