Wamsutter, WY is a small rural town with a population of 243 people. It is located in Sweetwater County and is situated between the Red Desert and the Great Divide Basin. Despite its small size, there are many businesses, year-round outdoor activities, and other organizations available in this charming community. Popular local businesses include the Wamsutter IGA grocery store, the Rockin' M Saloon, and the Wamsutter Cafe. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking, hunting, fishing, camping, off-roading, and mountain biking. Other organizations in town include the Sweetwater County Historical Museum and the Wamsutter Lutheran Church. Local sporting events include rodeos throughout the summer months and ice hockey during winter months at nearby McKinnon Ice Arena.
The population in Wamsutter is 243. There are 142 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wamsutter is 55.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wamsutter is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wamsutter
- 62.0% are married
- 9.4% are divorced
- 58.4% are married with children
- 10.9% have children, but are single
Race in Wamsutter
- 86.3% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 3.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander