Moving to Lusk, Wyoming
About Lusk, Wyoming

Lusk is a town and the county seat of Niobrara County, Wyoming. It is located in the High Plains. The town was founded in July 1886, by Frank S. Lusk, a renowned Wyoming rancher, partner in the Western Live Stock Company, and stockholder in the Wyoming Central Railway. Cattle ranching remains the primary industry in the town of Lusk.
The population was 1,541 at the 2020 census. The town of Lusk is known for being the county seat of the least populated county in the least populated state in the US.
Gender
Gender | Lusk | Wyoming | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 61.6% | 49% | 50.8% |
Male | 38.4% | 51% | 49.2% |
Gender
Female Male
Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Lusk | Wyoming | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 12.6% | 5.2% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 7.1% | 3.7% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 17.6% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 4% | 8.8% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 17.2% | 12.3% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 24.1% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9.5% | 14.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 5.7% | 17.5% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0% | 6.2% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 2.2% | 5% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Lusk | Wyoming | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3% | 1% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 12% | 5% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 39% | 29% | 27.0% |
Other College | 28% | 25% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 6% | 11% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 9% | 18% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 3% | 8% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 0% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0% | 1% | 1.0% |
Household Income
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Lusk | Wyoming | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 87.8% | 83.6% | 60.1% |
African American | 0.3% | 0.8% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 5.1% | 2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 1.6% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 0.8% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 4.4% | 10.1% | 18.2% |
Race / Ethnicity
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