U.S. state profile · WY

Wyoming: area, population and density

Wyoming has 97,089 sq mi of land and a 2025 population estimate of 588,753; calculated population density is 2.3 people/km².

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer Files · 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program · 2025.

Wyoming ranks 9th of 51 by land area, 51st by population and 50th by calculated population density among the U.S. states and DC. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.

Wyoming country outlineNatural Earth country boundary. Land area: 97,089 sq mi, U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer Files, 2026. Population: 588,753, U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2025. Calculated density: 2.3 people/km².
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Calculated density
2.3 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²

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Wyoming in the U.S. comparison set

Wyoming has 97,089 sq mi of land area and a population estimate of 588,753 for 2025. In the 51-place state and DC set, it is 9th by land area, 51st by population, and 50th by calculated density.

Density is not a separately reported value here. It is calculated from the population and land area above, converted to square kilometres, so the result can be compared with supported country figures.

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