Wyoming is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 76,726 people and 17 associated neighborhoods, Wyoming is the 17th largest community in Michigan.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Wyoming is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Wyoming is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Wyoming who work in office and administrative support (13.08%), sales jobs (9.37%), and management occupations (8.46%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.63% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The education level of Wyoming citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.42% of adults in Wyoming have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Wyoming in 2022 was $32,174, which is middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $128,696 for a family of four. However, Wyoming contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Wyoming is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Wyoming home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wyoming residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Wyoming also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.07% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Wyoming include German, Dutch, Irish, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Wyoming is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
