Living in James Town, Wyoming

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

James Town has 431 residents with a median age of 40.9. The median household income is $118,750 (56% higher than the Wyoming median).

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

James Town at a glance

Population
431
Median age
40.9State: 39.1
Median household income
$118,750State: $76,176
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
Average commute
16 min

Is James Town a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 56% higher than the Wyoming median; an average commute of 16 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

James Town median household income

The median household income in James Town is $118,750 and the income per person is $61,364. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Wyoming: 10.5%).

Median household income

James Town$118,750
Wyoming$76,176
United States$80,734

Housing in James Town: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
176
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1986
Average household size
2.45

James Town demographics

Population
431
Median age
40.9
Under 18
11.8%
65 and older
27.4%
Households
176
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
11.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian3.9%

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

Education in James Town

13.3% of adults 25 and older in James Town have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wyoming: 30.6%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

James Town13.3%
Wyoming30.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in James Town

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.7%
Average commute
16 minState: 19 min
Work from home
10.3%
Drive alone
82.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
90.3%

James Town vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
James Town431$118,750——
Green River11,581$84,747$263,400$921
Purple Sage489$55,432—$892
Clearview Acres273$62,054——
North Rock Springs2,277$104,350$313,000—
Rock Springs23,127$69,168$256,200$928
Granger257$78,889$100,000—
Eden472$89,625$146,900—
Lyman1,858$101,190$288,500$1,150

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Living in James Town: FAQ

What is the median household income in James Town, WY?

The median household income in James Town is $118,750, 56% higher than the Wyoming median of $76,176 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is James Town, WY a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 56% higher than the Wyoming median; an average commute of 16 minutes.

What is the median age in James Town?

The median age in James Town is 40.9 years (Wyoming: 39.1).

How long is the commute in James Town?

The average commute to work in James Town is 16 minutes; 10.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in James Town?

The unemployment rate in James Town is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is James Town?

13.3% of adults in James Town 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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