Wyoming, Michigan Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Wyoming, Michigan had a total population of 77,353, the 13th largest city in Michigan, with a median household income of $73,677, which is 1% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.5%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Wyoming Quick Facts
How Wyoming Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 76,865 | 77,353 | +0.6% |
| Median household income | $72,163 | $73,677 | +2.1% |
| Median home value | $203,900 | $225,200 | +10.4% |
How Wyoming Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Wyoming Rankings in Michigan
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Other Cities in Kent County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids | 198,535 | $69,108 | 16.9% | $244,500 |
| Kentwood | 54,296 | $74,373 | 10.4% | $268,200 |
| Forest Hills | 28,695 | $158,005 | 3.0% | $498,500 |
| Walker | 25,386 | $76,360 | 7.6% | $295,200 |
| Cutlerville | 18,780 | $67,327 | 10.3% | $222,600 |
| Grandville | 16,356 | $78,442 | 7.3% | $271,300 |
| Northview | 15,268 | $85,403 | 9.1% | $289,300 |
| East Grand Rapids | 11,445 | $166,610 | 3.6% | $521,300 |
| Comstock Park | 10,577 | $59,984 | 11.8% | $235,300 |
| Byron Center | 7,403 | $122,553 | 2.3% | $384,400 |
Cities Similar to Wyoming
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfield | 76,236 | $68,166 | $236,200 | 40.7% | 10.3% |
| Westland | 83,633 | $62,076 | $184,600 | 23.0% | 14.3% |
| Kalamazoo | 73,076 | $52,272 | $179,000 | 38.5% | 24.9% |
| Rochester Hills | 77,089 | $120,694 | $409,800 | 61.4% | 5.2% |
| Farmington Hills | 83,515 | $104,836 | $354,500 | 57.6% | 7.6% |
Population Overview
Wyoming is a mid-sized community located in Michigan, within Kent County. The total population is 77,353. It ranks as the 13th most populous out of 745 Census-designated places in Michigan.
Age Demographics
The median age in Wyoming is 34.0 years. This is 15% lower than the state median of 40.2 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Wyoming is $73,677. This is 1% higher than the state median of $72,875. It is also 9% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.5%. This is 21% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.2%. The unemployment rate is 4.1%. This is 28% lower than the state rate of 5.7%. The median home value is $225,200. Housing costs are 3% lower than the state median of $231,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 67.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 8% lower than the state average of 73.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Wyoming is White (non-Hispanic), making up 57.6% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 26.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (26.5% vs 5.9%).
Education
25.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 21% lower than the state rate of 32.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 88.1%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Wyoming, Michigan is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Michigan state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 745 Census-designated places in Michigan. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Wyoming, Michigan?
Wyoming, Michigan has a population of 77,353 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Wyoming, MI?
The median household income in Wyoming is $73,677, which is 9% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Wyoming, MI?
The poverty rate in Wyoming is 10.5%. This means approximately 8,019 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Wyoming, Michigan?
Wyoming's population is 57.6% White, 9.0% Black, 26.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.8% Asian.
What is the median home value in Wyoming, MI?
The median home value in Wyoming is $225,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
How educated is Wyoming, Michigan?
25.5% of adults (25+) in Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.