Wyoming · Census place 5642005

Kemmerer, Wyoming

Kemmerer is a city in Lincoln County, Wyoming with an estimated 2,378 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 26th largest of 43 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,378
#26 of 43 in Wyoming
Change since 2020
-1.7%
-41 people
Land area
8.0 sq mi
Density
298 / sq mi
State median 1,493
Orange pin: Kemmerer. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Cheyenne.

Kemmerer population, 2020 to 2024

Kemmerer lost 41 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by -26.

2,41920202,44520212,44520222,40420232,3782024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,419. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Kemmerer covers 7.98 square miles of land, for 298 people per square mile of land. The median Wyoming place of 5,000+ has 1,493, so Kemmerer is less dense than the typical town.

What county Kemmerer is in

All of Kemmerer's residents live in Lincoln County, which had 21,000 residents in 2024. Kemmerer holds 11.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Kemmerer

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Kemmerer by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 83101, 83116. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Kemmerer is

The Census internal point of Kemmerer is at 41.778500, -110.552800. Cheyenne, the capital, is 300.0 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Evanston, WY (11,691 people), 41.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Salt Lake City, UT, 99.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.778500, -110.552800
DMS
41°46'42.60"N 110°33'10.08"W
UTM
12N 537164.2E 4625280.4N
Geohash
9x3msm9cm
Plus code
85HFQCHW+CV

Daylight in Kemmerer

At 41.78° N, Kemmerer gets about 15 h 13 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 05 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Kemmerer

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wyoming, measured between internal points. The closest is Lyman, 33.8 miles away, with 2,191 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Kemmerer, WY?

2,378 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 41 (1.7%) from 2,419 in July 2020.

What county is Kemmerer in?

Lincoln County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Kemmerer?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 83101, 83116.

How far is Kemmerer from Cheyenne?

300.0 miles (482.9 km) in a straight line, heading E from Kemmerer.

What is the nearest larger city to Kemmerer?

Evanston, WY, with 11,691 residents, 41.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.