Overview
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Total Population
55.9
Median age
31.69%
Female population %
215.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
26.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
99
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wamsutter's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wamsutter is 55.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wamsutter's population under 18 was 15.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wamsutter's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wamsutter, 15.64% were under the age of 15, 14.40% aged 15 to 29, 64.61% aged 30 to 64, 5.35% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 89 less females than males in Wamsutter:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 31.69% females and 68.31% males in Wamsutter, WY.
- The Wamsutter, WY gender ratio is 215.6:100 i.e. 215.6 men to 100 women (2.156).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 96.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 15.

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Race / Ethnicity
Wamsutter's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wamsutter population: 67.49% are White and 32.51% are some other race.
- Wamsutter's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 99 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 144 (59.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wamsutter is White with a population of 164 (67.49% of the total population).

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Year by year
Wamsutter's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 509 in the year 2014
- From 2000 to 2010, Wamsutter's population increased by 191 (73.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wamsutter's population decreased by 249 (55.33%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wamsutter's population was lowest in year 2022 at 197.

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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)