Living in Dubois, Wyoming

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dubois · Census data 2020–2024

Dubois has 801 residents with a median age of 61.7. The median household income is $59,571 (22% lower than the Wyoming median), the median home value is $303,600, the median rent is $1,005/month.

Dubois is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Dubois at a glance

Population
801
Median age
61.7State: 39.1
Median household income
$59,571State: $76,176
Median home value
$303,600State: $309,700
Median rent
$1,005/moState: $992
Homeowners
65.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.3%
Average commute
15 min

Is Dubois a good place to live?

Pros: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%.

Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Wyoming median; a poverty rate of 10.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Dubois

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dubois the median home value is $303,600, 9% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,005 per month, which is 30.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,806 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Dubois$303,600
Wyoming$309,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Dubois$1,005
Wyoming$992
United States$1,413

Dubois median household income

The median household income in Dubois is $59,571 and the income per person is $40,424. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Wyoming: 10.5%).

Median household income

Dubois$59,571
Wyoming$76,176
United States$80,734

Housing in Dubois: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
611
Owner-occupied
65.4%
Renter-occupied
34.6%
Vacant
20.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1972
Average household size
1.61

Dubois demographics

Population
801
Median age
61.7
Under 18
9.9%
65 and older
43.4%
Households
488
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
12.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White86.1%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dubois ›

Education in Dubois

31.3% of adults 25 and older in Dubois have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wyoming: 30.6%), and 10.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Dubois31.3%
Wyoming30.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Dubois

Unemployment rate
2.6%State: 3.7%
Average commute
15 minState: 19 min
Work from home
4.9%
Drive alone
87.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2%
Homes with broadband
91.6%

Dubois vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Dubois801$59,571$303,600$1,005
Crowheart115$101,719$226,100—
Pinedale2,048$58,500$319,200$1,309

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Living in Dubois: FAQ

What is the median household income in Dubois, WY?

The median household income in Dubois is $59,571, 22% lower than the Wyoming median of $76,176 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Dubois?

The median home value in Dubois is $303,600, compared with $309,700 in Wyoming.

How much is rent in Dubois?

The median gross rent in Dubois is $1,005 per month, about 30.5% of household income.

Is Dubois, WY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Wyoming median; a poverty rate of 10.6%.

What is the median age in Dubois?

The median age in Dubois is 61.7 years (Wyoming: 39.1).

How long is the commute in Dubois?

The average commute to work in Dubois is 15 minutes; 4.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Dubois?

The unemployment rate in Dubois is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Dubois?

31.3% of adults in Dubois have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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