The 10 Gayest Places In Wyoming For 2024


The gayest cities in Wyoming are Mills and Worland for 2024 based on Saturday Night Science.

Gayest places in Wyoming research summary. We used Saturday Night Science to research the cities in Wyoming with the highest percent of same-sex households for 2024. The data comes from the American Community Survey 2013-2018 vintage, which breaks down sex by household status. Unfortunately, the Census has stopped reporting at the city level, so this report reflects the most recent data.

  • The city with the highest rate of same-sex houesholds in Wyoming is Mills. 3.73% of households in Mills are gay.

  • The city in Wyoming with the most same-sex houesholds is Gillette with 48 gay households.

  • Wyoming is the 43rd most gay in the United States.

Gayest Cities In Wyoming Map


Table Of Contents: Top Ten | Methodology | Summary | Table


An estimated 0.65% of Wyoming residents are gay.

That means there are a total of 1,570 gay households in The Equality State.

Our goal with this post is to use Saturday Night Science and data to determine the gayest cities in Wyoming.

After analyzing 24 cities with over 1,000 households, we’ve determined these are The Gayest Cities in Wyoming for 2024.

The 10 Gayest Places In Wyoming For 2024

  1. Mills
  2. Worland
  3. Laramie
  4. Cheyenne
  5. Torrington
  6. Thermopolis
  7. Sheridan
  8. Rock Springs
  9. Riverton
  10. Rawlins

What’s the gayest place in Wyoming? According to the facts, Mills is the gayest place in Wyoming for 2024.

For more on how we calculated the top ten, and for more information about these places, read on.

For more Wyoming reading, check out:

The 10 Gayest Cities In Wyoming For 2024

Overall SnackAbility

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Households: 1,664
Gay Households: 31 (2nd highest)
% Gay Households: 3.73% (1st highest)
More on Mills: Data | Crime

Worland, WY

Source: Wikipedia User Sam Beebe | CC BY 2.0
Overall SnackAbility

7
/10

Households: 2,183
Gay Households: 7 (9th highest)
% Gay Households: 0.64% (2nd highest)
More on Worland: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living

Laramie, WY

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Overall SnackAbility

7.5
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Households: 13,417
Gay Households: 21 (5th highest)
% Gay Households: 0.18% (3rd highest)
More on Laramie: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living

Cheyenne, WY

Source: Wikipedia User Cliff from Arlington, VA (Outside Washington DC), USA | CC BY 2.0
Overall SnackAbility

8
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Households: 26,635
Gay Households: 25 (3rd highest)
% Gay Households: 0.1% (4th highest)
More on Cheyenne: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living

Torrington, WY

Source: Wikipedia User Chris Light (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0
Overall SnackAbility

6
/10

Households: 2,504
Gay Households: 0 (17th highest)
% Gay Households: 0.0% (5th highest)
More on Torrington: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living

6. Thermopolis

Thermopolis, WY

Source: Wikipedia User Jonathan Green | GFDL
Overall SnackAbility

8
/10

Households: 1,335
Gay Households: 0 (17th highest)
% Gay Households: 0.0% (6th highest)
More on Thermopolis: Crime

Sheridan, WY

Source: Wikipedia User Vasiliymeshko | CC BY-SA 3.0
Overall SnackAbility

8
/10

Households: 8,036
Gay Households: 0 (17th highest)
% Gay Households: 0.0% (7th highest)
More on Sheridan: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living

Rock Springs, WY

Source: Wikipedia User Milonica at en.wikipedia | GFDL
Overall SnackAbility

8
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Households: 8,523
Gay Households: 10 (8th highest)
% Gay Households: 0.0% (8th highest)
More on Rock Springs: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living

Riverton, WY

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Overall SnackAbility

6
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Households: 4,290
Gay Households: 19 (6th highest)
% Gay Households: 0.0% (9th highest)
More on Riverton: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living

Rawlins, WY

Source: Wikipedia User Richard Bauer | CC BY 2.0
Overall SnackAbility

7
/10

Households: 3,449
Gay Households: 0 (17th highest)
% Gay Households: 0.0% (10th highest)
More on Rawlins: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living

How do you determine the best cities for same-sex households in Wyoming for 2024

In order to rank the gayest cities in Wyoming, we used Saturday Night Science and the 2013-2018 American Community Survey from the U.S. Census. We looked at:

  • Percentage of all households that are unmarried, same sex partners

We limited the analysis to non-CDPs that have over 1,000 households.

We ranked each place from 1 to 24 with the city containing the highest percentage of unmarried, same sex partners households being the most gay.

In the end, ended up being the the most gay place with 3.73% gay households.

Skip to the end to see the list of all the places in the state from gayest to straighest.

We updated this report for 2024. This report is our tenth time ranking the gayest places in Wyoming.

There You Have It – The Most LGBT Friendly Cities In Wyoming For 2024

If you’re looking at the number of gay households in Wyoming, this is an accurate list.

The gayest cities in Wyoming are .

If you’re curious enough, here are the least gay places in Wyoming:

  • Lander
  • Wheatland
  • Casper

For more Wyoming reading, check out:

Table: Gayest Places To Live In Wyoming

Rank City Households % Gay Households
1 Mills 1,664 3.73%
2 Worland 2,183 0.64%
3 Laramie 13,417 0.18%
4 Cheyenne 26,635 0.1%
5 Torrington 2,504 0.0%
6 Thermopolis 1,335 0.0%
7 Sheridan 8,036 0.0%
8 Rock Springs 8,523 0.0%
9 Riverton 4,290 0.0%
10 Rawlins 3,449 0.0%
11 Powell 2,537 0.0%
12 Newcastle 1,408 0.0%
13 Buffalo 2,184 0.0%
14 Kemmerer 1,139 0.0%
15 Jackson 4,006 0.0%
16 Green River 4,334 0.0%
17 Gillette 11,853 0.0%
18 Evansville 1,216 0.0%
19 Evanston 4,598 0.0%
20 Douglas 2,594 0.0%
21 Cody 4,109 0.0%
22 Casper 23,986 0.0%
23 Wheatland 1,662 0.0%
24 Lander 3,015 0.0%
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