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Population Review

Census ACS 2023 · 18 metrics compared

Wyoming vs Arizona

Wyoming and Arizona compared across 18 demographic and economic metrics. Wyoming leads in 7 of the comparable categories.

7

Wyoming wins

5

Arizona wins

MetricWyomingArizona
Population579,7617,268,175
Median Age38.838.8
Median Household Income$74,815$76,872
Per Capita Income$41,006$40,736
Poverty Rate7.1%8.9%
Unemployment Rate2.4%3.1%
Median Home Value$285,100$358,900
Median Rent$968$1,431
Homeownership Rate71.9%67.0%
Bachelor's Degree+29.9%32.6%
High School+94.1%89.1%
Work From Home8.5%16.5%
Avg Commute (min)18.525.5
White86.0%63.2%
Hispanic3.9%6.0%
Black0.9%4.6%
Asian0.1%1.9%
Foreign Born53.6%46.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Wyoming has a population of 579,761 compared to Arizona's 7,268,175.

Across the metrics compared, Wyoming leads in 7 categories while Arizona leads in 5. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you, income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.

All data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.

Comparison based on American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Green highlighting indicates the "better" value where applicable (higher income is better, lower poverty is better, etc.). Race and ethnicity metrics are not highlighted as there is no "better" value.