Superior, WY Population

By | November 11, 2019
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Population: 244. Estimated population in July 2020: 239 (-2.0% change)
Males: 128 (52.5%), Females: 116 (47.5%)

Sweetwater County

Zip code: 82945

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $46,250
Median house value: $32,500

Races in Superior:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.7%)
  • Hispanic (15.2%)
  • Other race (9.0%)
  • Two or more races (5.3%)
  • American Indian (4.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (34.8%), Irish (20.5%), English (11.5%), Swedish (11.1%), Norwegian (5.7%), United States (2.5%).

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Superior, WY

Population

For population 25 years and over in Superior

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Superior town

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 18.3%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -29 (-10.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Superior:

  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SWEETWATER COUNTY (about 18 miles; ROCK SPRINGS, WY)
  • LANDER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 71 miles; LANDER, WY)
  • ASHLEY VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 95 miles; VERNAL, UT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Superior:

  • ROCK SPRINGS-SWEETWATER COUNTY (about 14 miles; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Abbreviation: RKS)
  • RIVERTON REGIONAL (about 96 miles; RIVERTON, WY; Abbreviation: RIW)
  • YAMPA VALLEY (about 151 miles; HAYDEN, CO; Abbreviation: HDN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Superior:

  • GTR GREEN RIVER INTERGALACTIC SPACEPORT (about 42 miles; GREEN RIVER, WY; Abbreviation: 48U)
  • DUTCH JOHN (about 65 miles; DUTCH JOHN, UT; Abbreviation: 33U)
  • MANILA (about 73 miles; MANILA, UT; Abbreviation: 40U)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Superior:

  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 188 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 192 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,400)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 201 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 203 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 210 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 210 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 19,866)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 215 miles; PROVO, UT; Full-time enrollment: 29,977)