Wilson, WY Demographics

A map of Wilson's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	968	1,437	87.0%	91.7%
Asian	68	24	6.1%	1.5%
Hispanic	53	45	4.8%	2.9%
Multiracial	24	43	2.2%	2.7%
Black	0	5	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	13	0.0%	0.8%

Wilson, Wyoming has an estimated population of 1,113, a large decrease from the 1,567 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.0% White, 6.1% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, 2.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wilson, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wilson has become considerably 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 Wilson, that probability was 15.7% in 2020 and 23.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wilson is ranked the 54th 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). Wilson was ranked the 44th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wilson's White Population

968 residents of Wilson, or 87.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wilson is higher than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. Wilson ranks 52nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilson's White population has declined by an estimated 32.6%. White residents' share of Wilson's population has decreased from 91.7% to 87.0%.

Wilson is more White than neighboring Jackson (66.1% White). Wilson is less White than neighboring Moose Wilson Road (94.5% White), South Park (97.2% White), Rafter J Ranch (96.7% White), and Teton Village (89.3% White).

Wilson's Black Population

0 residents of Wilson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wilson is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Black. Wilson ranks 67th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilson's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Wilson's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wilson's Asian Population

68 residents of Wilson, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wilson is higher than in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Wilson ranks 13th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilson's Asian population has grown by an estimated 183.3%. Asian residents' share of Wilson's population has increased from 1.5% to 6.1%.

Wilson is more Asian than neighboring Moose Wilson Road (2.6% Asian), South Park (0% Asian), Rafter J Ranch (0% Asian), Teton Village (0% Asian), and Jackson (1% Asian).

Wilson's Hispanic Population

53 residents of Wilson, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wilson is lower than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. Wilson ranks 156th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilson's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 17.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Wilson's population has increased from 2.9% to 4.8%.

Wilson is more Hispanic than neighboring Moose Wilson Road (2.7% Hispanic), South Park (0.6% Hispanic), and Rafter J Ranch (0% Hispanic). Wilson is less Hispanic than neighboring Teton Village (10.7% Hispanic), and Jackson (25.8% Hispanic).

Wilson's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wilson, 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 Wilson is slightly lower than in Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Wilson ranks 118th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilson's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wilson's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Wilson is less Native American/Other than neighboring South Park (0.7% Native American/Other), and Jackson (1.1% Native American/Other).

Wilson's Multiracial Population

24 residents of Wilson, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wilson is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Wilson ranks 145th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wilson's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 44.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Wilson's population has decreased from 2.7% to 2.2%.

Wilson is more Multiracial than neighboring Moose Wilson Road (0.3% Multiracial), South Park (1.5% Multiracial), and Teton Village (0% Multiracial). Wilson is less Multiracial than neighboring Rafter J Ranch (3.3% Multiracial), and Jackson (5.9% 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.