Wyoming, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: -17.0%
| Males: 165 |  (54.6%) |
| Females: 137 |  (45.4%) |
| Median resident age: | 52.3 years |
| Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
| Wyoming: | $88,436 |
| WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $46,975 (it was $23,253 in 2000)
Wyoming town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $439,738 (it was $173,500 in 2000)
| Wyoming: | $439,738 |
| WI: | $252,800 |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wyoming, WI
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- 29597.7%White alone
- 72.3%Two or more races
Races in Wyoming detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: German (27.5%), Norwegian (18.4%), Irish (15.4%), English (12.6%), United States (7.7%), Polish (5.5%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 738 feet
Land area: 39.8 square miles.
Population density: 7.6 people per square mile (very low).
2 residents are foreign born
| This town: | 0.5% |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Wyoming town: | 1.0% ($1,679) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI 
(36.2 miles , pop. 208,054).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (152.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Clyde, WI (2.5 miles ),
), Plain, WI (3.4 miles ),
), Gotham, WI (3.4 miles)
Latitude: 43.12 N, Longitude: 90.11 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 608
| Here: | 2.3% |
| Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Construction (13.3%)
- Educational services (13.3%)
- Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (9.2%)
- Public administration (9.2%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.7%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (7.7%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5.6%)
- Construction (19.8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.5%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (8.1%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (8.1%)
- Finance & insurance (5.4%)
- Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.5%)
- Machinery (4.5%)
- Educational services (25.0%)
- Public administration (16.7%)
- Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (15.5%)
- Health care (9.5%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (7.1%)
- Construction (4.8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (2.4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
- Computer specialists (4.1%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.1%)
- Computer specialists (7.2%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.4%)
- Woodworkers (4.5%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
- Carpenters (4.5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (15.5%)
- Art and design workers (6.0%)
- Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
Average climate in Wyoming, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Wyoming-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/7/1984, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Wyoming town center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 7/3/1983, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Wyoming-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 51% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 342.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 130.2 miles away from Wyoming center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 318.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 342.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 114.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 102.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Iowa County (15) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wyoming:
- University of Wisconsin-Platteville (about 33 miles; Platteville, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,679)
- Edgewood College (about 35 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 2,455)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison (about 36 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 34,621)
- University of Wisconsin Colleges (about 36 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 10,019)
- Madison Area Technical College (about 40 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 9,603)
- Herzing University-Madison (about 42 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 3,160)
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (about 72 miles; Whitewater, WI; FT enrollment: 11,124)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Wyoming: Cates Family Farm (A), The Springs Golf Course (B), Midway Farm (C), Wintergreen Downhill Ski Lodge (D), Taliesin (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Wyoming include: Wyoming Valley Methodist Church (A), Unity Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Old Helena Cemetery (1), Wyoming Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Lower Taliesin Lake 12 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Rush Creek (A), Mill Creek (B), Lowery Creek (C), Paul Creek (D), Sneed Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Wyoming include: Tower Hill Bottoms State Natural Area (1), Tower Hill State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wyoming that have no violations reported:
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.3 people |
| Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 67.9% |
| Whole state: | 64.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.8% of all households
| This town: | 9.7% |
| Whole state: | 8.7% |
| This town: | 3.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Wyoming:
- Never married: 16.9%
- Now married: 76.6%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 0.8%
- Divorced: 5.7%
For population 25 years and over in Wyoming:
- High school or higher: 93.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 16.7%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.9 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 10.3 |
| Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Wyoming, WI (based on Iowa County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 6,632 | 8 |
| Mainline Protestant | 4,247 | 23 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 694 | 13 |
| Other | 28 | 1 |
| None | 12,086 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 5
| Iowa County: | 2.13 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
| Iowa County: | 6.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
| This county: | 11.48 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Here: | 7.7% |
| State: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 28.1% |
| Wisconsin: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 13.8% |
| Wisconsin: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Wyoming:
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WHA (970 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD REGENTS OF UNIV OF WI SYSTEM)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WIBA (1310 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wyoming:
- WHHI (91.3 FM; HIGHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WDMP-FM (99.3 FM; DODGEVILLE, WI; Owner: DODGE POINT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
- WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJTY (88.1 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: JOY PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCJZ (96.3 FM; SAUK CITY, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W215AQ (90.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WMMM-FM (105.5 FM; VERONA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
- WRCO-FM (100.9 FM; RICHLAND CENTER, WI; Owner: FRUIT BROADCASTING, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Wyoming:
- WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
- WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
- WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- W58CO (Channel 58; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 25Number of bridges
- 213ft / 64.7mTotal length
- $1,202,000Total costs
- 26,072Total average daily traffic
- 2,139Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 11940-1949
- 11950-1959
- 41960-1969
- 11970-1979
- 101980-1989
- 41990-1999
- 12000-2009
- 32010-2019
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 69.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 22.4%Wood
- 6.1%Utility gas
- 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 78.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 8.1%Electricity
- 8.1%Wood
- 5.4%Utility gas
Wyoming compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.