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Worland, WY

Founded 1900Washakie CountyElev. 1,239 m
Population
4,788
Median home
$176,300
Disaster risk
Very Low
Public schools
6
Sex offenders
3

Overview

About Worland

Worland is home to roughly 4,788 residents. Worland was founded in 1900 and sits in Washakie County. The median age is 40.6 and the median household income is $60,603. Homes carry a median value of $176,300, and about 71% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (74.2%). Around 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 10 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
4,788
Median age
40.6
Median household income
$60,603
Per-capita income
$33,930
Poverty rate
10%
High-school grad or higher
89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.8%
Unemployment
2.2%
Avg. commute
10 min
Work from home
0%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White74.2%
Hispanic or Latino21.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts30.1%
Sales & office21.3%
Service18.6%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance15.5%
Production, transportation & material moving14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$176,300
Median gross rent
$700/mo
Owner-occupied
70.8%
Median year built
1960
Households
2,206
Avg. household size
2.12

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Above average

Worland has 6 public schools — 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading67%
Math72%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Worland High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Wyoming Boys SchoolHighGrades 7–12
Worland Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
East Side ElementaryElementary
South Side ElementaryElementaryGrades 2–3
West Side ElementaryElementaryGrades 4–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime78% below national
Worland83
Wyoming204
United States386
↓ 48% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime77% below national
Worland457
Wyoming1,581
United States1,952
↓ 36% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Worland Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Worland.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very Low
Top hazards · Washakie County
LandslideRelatively Moderate
Cold waveRelatively Low
EarthquakeRelatively Low
Riverine floodingRelatively Low
WildfireRelatively Low
Winter weatherRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Worland is in Washakie County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Worland was founded in 1900 and sits in Washakie County. Elevation ~1,239 m.

Population trend
6K04,78819102024
Map of Worland
Worland, WY
Where Worland is
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Historic places

2 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Worland HouseWest Side School
Notable people from Worland
Jack R. GageAaron HueyGeorge Carr FrisonDebbie HammonsGail CogdillRoss DiercksMarilyn Connolly
People searches in Worland
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Nearby cities
Basin (25 mi)Thermopolis (29 mi)Greybull (33 mi)Lovell (60 mi)Cody (64 mi)Powell (65 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Worland, WY (3)

Public sex-offender registry records for Worland, Wyoming.

Jesse Hernandez, 75
Worland · 82401
AKA Jesus Hernandez
David Mandale Mcelhinny, 47
Worland · 82401
AKA David Mcelhinny, David Mandale Mcelhinny
Johnny Jose Granado, 54
Worland · Washakie County · 82401
AKA Johnny J Granado, Johnny Granado

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Worland — frequently asked

What is the population of Worland, Wyoming?
Worland has a population of about 4,788, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Worland?
The median home value in Worland is $176,300, and the median gross rent is $700/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Worland safe? What is the crime rate?
Worland Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 83 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Worland face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Washakie County as "Very Low" overall, with top hazards including landslide, cold wave, earthquake.
How many schools are in Worland?
Worland has 6 public schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Worland?
Public registry data lists 3 registered sex offenders in or near Worland. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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