Cody, WY Demographics

A map of Cody's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	9,135	8,952	88.9%	89.3%
Hispanic	537	489	5.2%	4.9%
Multiracial	356	401	3.5%	4.0%
Native American/Other	162	79	1.6%	0.8%
Asian	44	85	0.4%	0.8%
Black	42	22	0.4%	0.2%

Cody, Wyoming has an estimated population of 10,276, a slight increase from the 10,028 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.9% White, 5.2% Hispanic, 3.5% Multiracial, 1.6% Native American/Other, 0.4% Black, and 0.4% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cody, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cody has become slightly more 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 Cody, that probability was 19.9% in 2020 and 20.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cody is ranked the 11th 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). Cody was ranked the 11th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cody's White Population

9,135 residents of Cody, or 88.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cody is higher than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. Cody ranks 87th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cody's White population has grown by an estimated 2.0%. White residents' share of Cody's population has remained roughly unchanged at 88.9%.

Cody is more White than neighboring Ralston (32.7% White), Powell (81.1% White), Meeteetse (75.7% White), and Deaver (62.6% White). Cody is less White than neighboring Garland (100% White).

Cody's Black Population

42 residents of Cody, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cody is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Black. Cody ranks 81st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cody's Black population has grown by an estimated 90.9%. Black residents' share of Cody's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Cody is more Black than neighboring Ralston (0% Black), Powell (0.2% Black), Meeteetse (0% Black), and Garland (0% Black). Cody is less Black than neighboring Deaver (2.9% Black).

Cody's Asian Population

44 residents of Cody, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cody is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Cody ranks 37th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cody's Asian population has declined by an estimated 48.2%. Asian residents' share of Cody's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Cody is more Asian than neighboring Ralston (0% Asian), Meeteetse (0% Asian), Garland (0% Asian), and Deaver (0% Asian). Cody is less Asian than neighboring Powell (0.9% Asian).

Cody's Hispanic Population

537 residents of Cody, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cody is lower than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. Cody ranks 112th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cody's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 9.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Cody's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.2%.

Cody is more Hispanic than neighboring Garland (0% Hispanic). Cody is less Hispanic than neighboring Ralston (33.6% Hispanic), Powell (9.6% Hispanic), Meeteetse (20.9% Hispanic), and Deaver (30.4% Hispanic).

Cody's Native American/Other Population

162 residents of Cody, or 1.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cody is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Cody ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cody's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 105.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cody's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.6%.

Cody is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ralston (0% Native American/Other), Powell (1.3% Native American/Other), Meeteetse (0.5% Native American/Other), Garland (0% Native American/Other), and Deaver (0% Native American/Other).

Cody's Multiracial Population

356 residents of Cody, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cody is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Cody ranks 84th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cody's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 11.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Cody's population has decreased from 4.0% to 3.5%.

Cody is more Multiracial than neighboring Meeteetse (2.9% Multiracial), and Garland (0% Multiracial). Cody is less Multiracial than neighboring Ralston (33.6% Multiracial), Powell (6.9% Multiracial), and Deaver (4.1% 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.