Gillette, WY Profile

Gillette, WY, population 22,685, is located in Wyoming's Campbell county, about 257.2 miles from Ft Collins and 309.0 miles from Westminster.

Through the 90's Gillette's population has grown by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Gillette has grown by about 15%.

Gillette's property crime levels tend to be higher than Wyoming's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Gillette tend to be lower than Wyoming's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	51%
	Females	49%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	31.70
	Males	31.00
	Females	32.60

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	17.00%	Under 20:	16.00%
20 to 40	15.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	15.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	4.00%	Over 60:	5.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	19,646	N/A
2001	20,870	6.23%
2002	21,819	4.55%
2003	22,053	1.07%
2004	22,174	0.55%
2005	22,685	2.30%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$46,521

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	176
2003	226
2004	95
2005	174
2006	118
2007	168
2008	144

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Forcible Rape	-	4	5	4	3	4	9	7
Robbery	-	4	2	2	5	2	5	1
Aggravated Assault	-	27	41	15	31	21	26	29

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	6,461
2003	5,245
2004	4,613
2005	4,169
2006	4,377
2007	3,765
2008	3,334

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	112	93	98	79	64	103	106
Larceny, Theft	-	1,135	983	898	822	893	773	706
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	35	38	22	32	47	44	44
Arson	-	6	10	14	7	12	6	14

Location

Elevation	4,550 feet above sea level
Land Area	12.9 Square Miles