Superior, WY demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
177
-17.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$96,250/yr
0.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
108
-12.2% year-over-year change

Superior population

How many people live in Superior

Superior is home to 177 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48% of Superior locals are male, and 52% are female.

Total population
177
-17.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48%
85
Female
52%
92
Value Percent YoY change
Male 85 48% -24.1%
Female 92 52% -9.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Superior is 44, with the population distributed as follows: about 22% are children under 15, then 4.5% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 27.1% of the population, while another 22.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 23.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
44.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
22%
15 to 24
4.5%
25 to 44
27.1%
45 to 64
22.6%
Over 65
23.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 39 22% -11.4%
15 to 24 8 4.5% -38.5%
25 to 44 48 27.1% -22.6%
45 to 64 40 22.6% -33.3%
Over 65 42 23.7% 20.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Superior, 91.5% of the population are US-born citizens, while 8.5% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 13% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
91.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
8.5%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 162 91.5% -14.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 15 8.5% -21.1%
Racial breakdown
White
81.4%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
13%
Other
5.6%
Value Percent
White 144 81.4%
Two or more races 23 13%
Other 10 5.6%

Households in Superior

A peek inside Superior households

Superior has 62 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 88.7% are families, while the remaining 11.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
62
-8.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
7
Family households
55
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 7 11.3% 16.7%
Family households 55 88.7% -11.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Superior

The housing landscape of Superior

Superior's housing consists of 108 units, with 61.1% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 33.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
108
-12.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 66 61.1%
3 or 4 units 6 5.6%
Mobile home 36 33.3%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Superior

In Superior, the median construction year is 1978. About 16.7% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 4.6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 18 16.7% -50.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5 4.6% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6 5.6% -45.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 33 30.6% 37.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 19 17.6% 35.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20 18.5% 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 7 6.5% 16.7%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Superior occupancy rates

Out of the 62 occupied housing units in Superior, 91.9% are owner-occupied, while 8.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 42.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
62
-8.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
5
Owner occupied
57
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 5 8.1% -58.3%
Owner occupied 57 91.9% 1.8%
Unoccupied housing units
42.6%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Superior housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$565/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Superior

Superior education at a glance

About 50.7% of the population in Superior went to high school, while 31.9% pursued college studies. Another 5.1% earned an associate degree and 5.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 70 50.7% -23.9%
College diploma 44 31.9% -13.7%
Associate degree 7 5.1% -22.2%
Bachelor's degree 8 5.8% 0.0%
Graduate degree 9 6.5% -10.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Superior

How much people earn in Superior

The average annual household income in Superior was $87,631 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -4.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $96,250, reflecting a +0.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Superior
$87,631/year
-4.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Superior
$96,250/year
0.8% year-over-year change

Superior income by age

In Superior, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $98,750. Overall, 96% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $98,750 2.3%
Over 65 $69,286 3.6%
Above poverty level
170
Below poverty level
7
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 170 96% -18.3%
Below poverty level 7 4% 16.7%

Employment in Superior

Workforce and job types in Superior

The job market in Superior is powered by 68 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 66.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 33.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
68
-29.9% year-over-year change
White collar
45
Blue collar
23
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 45 66.2% -25.0%
Blue collar 23 33.8% -37.8%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
76.5%
Governmental workers
17.6%
Not for profit companies
5.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 52 76.5% -29.7%
Governmental workers 12 17.6% -25.0%
Not for profit companies 4 5.9% -42.9%

Transportation in Superior

How people get around in Superior

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 51 75% -31.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Superior by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
82945 196 81 $68,036 $67,075

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FAQs about Superior demographics 

What is the total population of Superior?

Superior has a total population of 177 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -17.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Superior?

The gender ratio in Superior is as follows:
  • 48% males (85 residents)
  • 52% females (92 residents)

What is the median age in Superior?

The median age in Superior is 44.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Superior?

The age distribution in Superior is as follows:
  • Under 15: 22% (39 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 4.5% (8 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 27.1% (48 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 22.6% (40 residents)
  • Over 65: 23.7% (42 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Superior?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Superior is as follows:
  • White: 81.4% (144 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 13% (23 residents)
  • Other: 5.6% (10 residents)

What percentage of the population in Superior are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 91.5% of the population in Superior.

How many housing units are there in Superior?

There are 108 housing units in Superior, reflecting a -12.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Superior and what is the average household size?

Superior has a total of 62 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Superior?

Superior has a median household income of $96,250, representing a +0.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Superior?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 66.2% (45 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 33.8% (23 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 76.5% (52 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 17.6% (12 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.9% (4 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025