Chugcreek, WY Demographics
A map of Chugcreek's Population by Race
Chugcreek, Wyoming has an estimated population of 160, an increase from the 154 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.0% White, 10.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chugcreek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Chugcreek has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wyoming overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Chugcreek, that probability was 25.7% in 2020 and 18.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Chugcreek is ranked the 137th most populous place in Wyoming, out of 205 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Chugcreek was ranked the 138th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Chugcreek's White Population
144 residents of Chugcreek, or 90.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chugcreek is higher than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. Chugcreek ranks 124th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chugcreek's White population has grown by an estimated 9.1%. White residents' share of Chugcreek's population has increased from 85.7% to 90.0%.
Chugcreek is more White than neighboring Wheatland (78.1% White), and Westview Circle (27.4% White). Chugcreek is less White than neighboring Y-O Ranch (100% White), Lakeview North (100% White), and Whiting (100% White).
Chugcreek's Black Population
0 residents of Chugcreek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chugcreek is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Black. Chugcreek ranks 96th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chugcreek's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Chugcreek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Chugcreek is less Black than neighboring Wheatland (0.2% Black).
Chugcreek's Asian Population
0 residents of Chugcreek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chugcreek is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Chugcreek ranks 112th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chugcreek's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Chugcreek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Chugcreek's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Chugcreek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chugcreek is considerably lower than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. Chugcreek ranks 66th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chugcreek's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Chugcreek's population has decreased from 8.4% to 0.0%.
Chugcreek is less Hispanic than neighboring Wheatland (15.9% Hispanic), and Westview Circle (58.1% Hispanic).
Chugcreek's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Chugcreek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Chugcreek is slightly lower than in Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Chugcreek ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chugcreek's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Chugcreek's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.0%.
Chugcreek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wheatland (0.4% Native American/Other).
Chugcreek's Multiracial Population
16 residents of Chugcreek, or 10.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chugcreek is higher than in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Chugcreek ranks 154th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Chugcreek's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Chugcreek's population has increased from 2.6% to 10.0%.
Chugcreek is more Multiracial than neighboring Y-O Ranch (0% Multiracial), Wheatland (5.5% Multiracial), Lakeview North (0% Multiracial), and Whiting (0% Multiracial). Chugcreek is less Multiracial than neighboring Westview Circle (14.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.