Gillette is a city located in Campbell County Wyoming. It is also the county seat of Campbell County. With a 2023 population of 34,699, it is the 3rd largest city in Wyoming and the 1324th largest city in the United States.Gillette is currently growing at a rate of 1.26% annually and its population has increased by 3.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,403 in 2020. Spanning over 23 miles, Gillette has a population density of 1,510 people per square mile.
The average household income in Gillette is $87,739 with a poverty rate of 17.11%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Gillette is 31.5 years, 31.7 years for males, and 31.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gillette was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
3.16
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
71.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 19.88%.
All
Male
Female
$48,671
Average Earnings
$62,035
Average Male
$35,804
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.71% of Gillette residents speak only English, while 6.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.77% of the population.
rate
17.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.67%
Male Poverty Rate
14.25%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gillette is Native, with 167.98% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gillette is Other, with 11.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.29%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.0%
Male Marriage Rate
55.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,013
Number of Veterans
1,647
Male Veterans
366
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.65%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.4%
Labor Force Participation
67.8%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
42.68%
Born in Gillette
95.56%
Native Born
1.77%
Foreign Born
0.96%
Non Citizen
0.81%
Naturalized
95.56% of Gillette residents were born in the United States, with 42.68% having been born in Wyoming. 0.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.