Gillette, Wyoming

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates
33,158
Population
$90,415
Median Income
$242,900
Home Value
33.2
Median Age

Demographics

Gillette has a population of 33,158 with a median age of 33.2. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White
88.1%
Hispanic
8.4%
Other
2.9%
Demographic Value
Total Population33,158
Median Age33.2
White88.1%
Black or African American0.5%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino8.4%
Other / Two or More Races2.9%

Income & Economy

The median household income in Gillette is $90,415, which is 20.3% above the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $38,670. The poverty rate is 9.7%.

$90,415
Median Household Income
$38,670
Per Capita Income
9.7%
Poverty Rate

Employment

The unemployment rate in Gillette is 3.6%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.

Education

In Gillette, 93.4% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9.6% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+
93.4%
Bachelor's+
22.6%
Graduate+
9.6%
Education Level % of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher93.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.6%

Housing

The median home value in Gillette is $242,900, below the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $900. The homeownership rate is 75.0%.

$242,900
Median Home Value
$900/mo
Median Rent
75.0%
Homeownership Rate
Housing Metric Value
Median Home Value$242,900
Median Monthly Rent$900
Homeownership Rate75.0%
Vacancy Rate12.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gillette, Wyoming?
The population of Gillette, Wyoming is 33,158 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Gillette, Wyoming?
The median household income in Gillette, Wyoming is $90,415. This is 20.3% above the national median of $75,149.
What is the median home value in Gillette, Wyoming?
The median home value in Gillette, Wyoming is $242,900. The median monthly rent is $900.
What percentage of people in Gillette have a college degree?
In Gillette, Wyoming, 22.6% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 93.4% have a high school diploma or higher.
Is Gillette, Wyoming an affordable place to live?
The home price-to-income ratio in Gillette, Wyoming is 2.7x (median home value $242,900 vs. median income $90,415), making it relatively affordable by that measure. A ratio under 4.0 is generally considered affordable.

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