Lander

County:: Fremont County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 9.382
State:: Wyoming

Lander is a city located in Fremont County, Wyoming. Lander has a 2025 population of 7,665. It is also the county seat of .Lander is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 1.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,539 in 2020.

The average household income in Lander is $89,865 with a poverty rate of 9.66%. The median age in Lander is 37.6 years: 38 years for males, and 37 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lander includes 81.8% White, 9.02% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,188	81.8%
Native American	682	9.02%
Two or more races	555	7.34%
Black or African American	69	0.91%
Other race	60	0.79%
Asian	11	0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lander Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lander's average per capita income is $42,045. Household income levels show a median of $71,601. The poverty rate stands at 9.66%.

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	$105,125	-
Families	$94,426	$107,343
Households	$71,601	$89,865
Non Families	$41,408	$64,567

$42,045

Average Income

$71,601

Median Household Income

9.66%

Poverty Rate