Green River, WY Demographics

The total population of Green River is estimated to be 11,772 with 5,949 males (50.54%) and 5,823 females (49.46%). There are 126 less females than males in Green River.
The median household income in Green River was $88,822 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,816(3.07%) from $91,638 in 2020. This income is 119.05% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Green River sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $109,494. Overall, the median household income for the city of Green River stands at $88,822.
In Green River, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $68,735 for males and $28,855 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $92,750 for males and $50,581 for females.
In Green River, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $91,440, followed by American Indian and Alaska Native households at $74,886, and Some Other Race households with a median household income of $2,701.
In 2022, the population of Green River was 11,535, a 0.73% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Green River's population was 11,620, a decline of 1.55% compared to a population of 11,803 in 2020.
The median age in Green River, WY is 39.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.42% were under the age of 15, 14.23% aged 15 to 29, 49.95% aged 30 to 64, 11.76% aged 65 to 84, and 1.63% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Green River population: 87.33% are White, 1.83% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.82% are Asian, 0.34% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.70% are some other race and 6.97% are multiracial.