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Welcome to Wyoming ...

The city of Wyoming is located in Kent County<1>.



From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Wyoming has a population of 75,639 people<2> (see below for details).

Wyoming is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Wyoming lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Wyoming lies within the (616) area code.

The ZIP codes for Wyoming: 49418, 49503, 49508-49509, 49519, 49548<4>

Websites for Wyoming ...

Official Website: www.ci.wyoming.mi.us/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wyoming had an population of 75,639 people. This is an increase of 4.87% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.04% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Wyoming had a population of 72,125 people (or 11.97% of the total population of Kent County). This makes Wyoming the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Wyoming represents 0.73% of the total population of Michigan (which has 9,883,640 people), making it the state's 14th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 72,125 people, the population of Wyoming increased 3.97% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 69,368 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Wyoming.

Communities Also Named Wyoming ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Michigan communities named Wyoming: This one is located in Kent County and the other is located in Keweenaw County.

Beyond Michigan, there are 21 communities that are also named Wyoming - they are located in Delaware, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Rhode Island, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wyoming.

Communities near Wyoming ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wyoming.

  • Kentwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kentwood have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kentwood
    • Kentwood is located in Kent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,719 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kentwood <6>
  • Hudsonville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Rockford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockford
    • Rockford is located in Kent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,395 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockford <6>
  • Zeeland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Sparta
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Coopersville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Wayland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
    • Wayland is located in Allegan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,237 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayland <6>
  • Lowell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Middleville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middleville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleville
    • Middleville is located in Barry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,510 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleville <6>
  • Caledonia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wyoming. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wyoming.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wyoming. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wyoming.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wyoming. See our Newspapers Page for Wyoming.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wyoming ...

Looking for more information about Wyoming? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Wyoming, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wyoming.

The official website for Wyoming: www.ci.wyoming.mi.us/

The official website for Kent County: www.accesskent.com/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Kent, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wyoming.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wyoming - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Wyoming). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Wyoming or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).

Our list of ZIP Codes for Wyoming includes: 49418, 49503, 49508, 49519 & 49548.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

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