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Wyoming, Delaware, in Kent county, is 38 miles SW of Vineland, New Jersey (center to center) and 57 miles E of Baltimore, Maryland. The town is part of the Dover metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,141 people people live in Wyoming.
In Wyoming, about 55% of adults are married.
In 2000, Wyoming had a median family income of $54,265. Not many of the people of Wyoming are below middle class. The town does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in Wyoming tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. As it happens, more people than usual in the town are able to work from their homes.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($1,950) in Wyoming than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Wyoming, about 71% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Wyoming, 93% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the town enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Wyoming strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Delaware):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 6% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Wyoming to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Delaware (State):
Ratings range from 
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women | |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Age of the Population | |  |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |