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Chugwater

County:
Platte County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.06
State:
Wyoming

Chugwater is a town located in Platte County, Wyoming. Chugwater has a 2025 population of 167. Chugwater is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually and its population has decreased by -5.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 177 in 2020.

The average household income in Chugwater is $67,791 with a poverty rate of 7%. The median age in Chugwater is 69.4 years: 72.1 years for males, and 57.5 years for females.

167
Total Population
55
Density (mi²)
-2 -1.18%
Growth

Chugwater Population

Chugwater Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Chugwater includes 92% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18492%
Two or more races147%
Native American21%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Chugwater Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chugwater's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $66,016. The poverty rate stands at 7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$66,354-
Families$66,224$70,523
Households$66,016$67,791
Non Families$46,250$53,978

$0

Average Income

$66,016

Median Household Income

7%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)