Wyoming

State in West · ranked on 2,058 metrics

Wyoming is a state in the West with a population of 590,784 (51st of 51). It ranks best for Tax as % of Income (1st of 51), Avg Income of Top 0.01% Families (1st of 51), One Percent Income Share (1st of 51). It ranks lowest for Median Federal Employee Income (50th of 50), Avg Hourly Wage (49th of 49), Avg Annual Wage (49th of 49).

Population
590.8K
51st highest of 51
Density
6.1
50th highest of 51
Growth rate
0.35%
32nd highest of 51
Region
West

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 853 metrics that rank at least half of all US states, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Top 1 Percent Threshold by State · 2022
    1st of 51
  2. Debt by State · 2025
    1st of 51
  3. Income Inequality by State
    1st of 51
  4. Least Taxed States
    1st of 51
  5. U.S. Literacy Rates by State · 2024
    1st of 51
  6. Most Corrupt States · 2020
    1st of 51
  7. Best State To Incorporate In
    1st of 51
  8. Least Racist States · 2026
    1st of 51
  9. Health Care Costs by State · 2020
    1st of 51
  10. Windiest States in the U.S. · 2025
    1st of 51

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Price by State · 2026
    51st of 51
  2. IVF Cost by State
    51st of 51
  3. Sonographer Salary by State
    51st of 51
  4. Vaccination Rates by State · 2024
    51st of 51
  5. Statute of Limitations on Debt by State
    50th of 50
  6. Best States for Camping
    50th of 50
  7. Used Car Prices by State · 2022
    50th of 50
  8. Prison Spending by State
    50th of 50
  9. Most Corrupt States · 2015
    50th of 50
  10. Federal Government Employees by State · 2024
    50th of 50

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Agriculture (64), weakest Tech & Business (42). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 60 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Montana73% similar
  2. Nebraska68% similar
  3. South Dakota65% similar
  4. Idaho65% similar
  5. Wisconsin64% similar

Cities in Wyoming

2 cities with a report card, largest first

Counties in Wyoming

21 counties with a report card, largest first

Quick answers

What is the population of Wyoming?
Wyoming has a population of 590,784, 51st among 51 US states.
What does Wyoming rank best at?
Among US states, Wyoming ranks best for Tax as % of Income (1st of 51); Avg Income of Top 0.01% Families (1st of 51); One Percent Income Share (1st of 51).
Where does Wyoming rank worst?
Wyoming ranks lowest for Median Federal Employee Income (50th of 50); Avg Hourly Wage (49th of 49); Avg Annual Wage (49th of 49).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Wyoming?
Rankodex ranks Wyoming on 2,058 statistics compared with other US states, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

2,058 metrics with a value for this place, in 605 topics