Wyoming, IL Demographics
A map of Wyoming's Population by Race
Wyoming, Illinois has an estimated population of 1,578, a large increase from the 1,300 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.5% White, 3.5% Hispanic, 2.9% Asian, 2.3% Multiracial, 0.8% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wyoming, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Wyoming has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wyoming, that probability was 11.7% in 2020 and 17.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Wyoming is ranked the 564th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 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). Wyoming was ranked the 619th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Wyoming's White Population
1,428 residents of Wyoming, or 90.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wyoming is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Wyoming ranks 333rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyoming's White population has grown by an estimated 17.0%. White residents' share of Wyoming's population has decreased from 93.9% to 90.5%.
Wyoming is more White than neighboring Toulon (90.3% White), Bradford (88.2% White), La Fayette (78.1% White), and Neponset (85.9% White). Wyoming is less White than neighboring Princeville (91.5% White).
Wyoming's Black Population
12 residents of Wyoming, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wyoming is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Wyoming ranks 832nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyoming's Black population has grown by an estimated 71.4%. Black residents' share of Wyoming's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Wyoming is more Black than neighboring Princeville (0.2% Black), and Neponset (0% Black). Wyoming is less Black than neighboring Toulon (1.5% Black), Bradford (2.5% Black), and La Fayette (6.7% Black).
Wyoming's Asian Population
45 residents of Wyoming, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wyoming is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Wyoming ranks 381st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyoming's Asian population has grown by an estimated 246.2%. Asian residents' share of Wyoming's population has increased from 1.0% to 2.9%.
Wyoming is more Asian than neighboring Toulon (0% Asian), Princeville (0% Asian), Bradford (0% Asian), La Fayette (0% Asian), and Neponset (2.5% Asian).
Wyoming's Hispanic Population
56 residents of Wyoming, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wyoming is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Wyoming ranks 881st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyoming's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 86.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Wyoming's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.5%.
Wyoming is more Hispanic than neighboring Toulon (0.9% Hispanic), Princeville (0.4% Hispanic), Bradford (2.8% Hispanic), and La Fayette (2.8% Hispanic). Wyoming is less Hispanic than neighboring Neponset (9.6% Hispanic).
Wyoming's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Wyoming, 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 Wyoming is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Wyoming ranks 1139th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyoming's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Wyoming's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Wyoming is less Native American/Other than neighboring Toulon (0.3% Native American/Other), Princeville (1.5% Native American/Other), La Fayette (0.6% Native American/Other), and Neponset (0.7% Native American/Other).
Wyoming's Multiracial Population
37 residents of Wyoming, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wyoming is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Wyoming ranks 1192nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyoming's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 27.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Wyoming's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.
Wyoming is more Multiracial than neighboring Neponset (1.3% Multiracial). Wyoming is less Multiracial than neighboring Toulon (6.9% Multiracial), Princeville (6.4% Multiracial), Bradford (6.5% Multiracial), and La Fayette (11.8% 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.