City

Farson, WY

1 ZIP code  ·  Sweetwater County  ·  Wyoming

👥911Population
💰$72,207Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂44.8Median Age
🏠$157,800Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓31.3%College Grads▼ 19% below avg
📊5.7%Unemployment▲ 16% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.3% Female 56.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.2%Hispanic: 2.9%Race
White97.2%
Hispanic2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
13%
5–17
17%
18–24
4%
25–44
17%
45–64
33%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty2.2% ▼ 78% below avg
College Grads31.3% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment5.7% ▲ 16% above avg
HS Graduate94 (15.4%)
Some College160 (26.2%)
Associates165 (27%)
Bachelors116 (19%)
Graduate Degree75 (12.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 15.4%Some College: 26.2%Associates: 27%Bachelors: 19%Graduate: 12.3%Edu
HS Grad15.4%
Some College26.2%
Associates27.0%
Bachelors19.0%
Graduate12.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.8%Renter: 33.2%Tenure
Owner66.8%
Renter33.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
31%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,207 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$157,800 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,162/mo
Total Housing Units485
Vacant Units118

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
58%
Walked
35%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
5%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
54%
About Farson, WY

Farson is a city in Wyoming, located in Sweetwater County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 911 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.8 years.

Economically, Farson is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,207 is near the national average. Approximately 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Farson is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $157,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,162 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Farson is moderately educated. 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.15%).

Farson, WY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wyoming.

ZIP Codes in Farson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
82932 911 $72,207 $157,800 $1,162 5.7% 31.3% 66.8%