Torrington is a somewhat small city located in the state of Wyoming. With a population of 6,140 people and two associated neighborhoods, Torrington is the 16th largest community in Wyoming.
And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Torrington has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.
One of the benefits of Torrington is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 15.02 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small city, Torrington does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Torrington is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.46% of adults 25 and older in Torrington have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Torrington in 2022 was $30,777, which is lower middle income relative to Wyoming, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $123,108 for a family of four. However, Torrington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Torrington is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Torrington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Torrington residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Torrington also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.57% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Torrington include German, Irish, English, Swedish, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Torrington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.