Green River is a somewhat small city located in the state of Wyoming. With a population of 11,535 people and four associated neighborhoods, Green River is the seventh largest community in Wyoming.Green River is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Green River is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Green River who work in office and administrative support (11.21%), teaching (8.05%), and management occupations (7.77%). In Green River, a lot of people use the bus to get to work every day though Green River is a relatively small city. Those that ride the bus are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.The education level of Green River citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.31% of adults in Green River have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Green River in 2022 was $40,037, which is upper middle income relative to Wyoming and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $160,148 for a family of four. However, Green River contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Green River is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Green River home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Green River residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Green River also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.56% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Green River include English, German, Irish, European, and Norwegian. The most common language spoken in Green River is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
