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Hanna, WY
Town in Carbon County, Wyoming.
Population
789
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
386
ZIP codes
0
Hanna and its ZIP codes
Hanna at a glance
- Hanna is about 64 times as dense as Wyoming as a whole.
- The median household income is $75,540, close to the Wyoming median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $123,000 (60% below Wyoming).
Local data for Hanna, WY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hanna, WY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,540
Poverty rate
6.1%
Median home value
$123,000
Homeownership
78.2%
Bachelor's or higher
15.8%
Median age
29.6
Average commute
39.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (297), Mexican Americans (126), Swedish Americans (97).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Carbon County. PPP loans are for Hanna.
Unemployment rate
2.9%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,004
6,365 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$71,711
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$139M
FY 2026, $9,529 per person
How people get to work
Hanna, WY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone70.2%
- Carpooled6.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other17.1%
- Worked from home6.4%
Average one-way commute: 39.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hanna, WY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: avalanche
Storm events since 1996
4,473
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
64
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 15°F
12.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hanna, WY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.4%
U.S. 33.3% +6.1 pts
Diabetes
13.9%
U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts
Smoking
17.6%
U.S. 12.8% +4.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.2%
U.S. 11.1% +2.1 pts
Cities near Hanna
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Elk MountainTown | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| Medicine BowTown | 19 mi | 3.5 |
| ArlingtonCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 4 |
| SinclairTown | 29 mi | 2.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hanna, WY in?
- Hanna is in Carbon County, Wyoming.
- What is the population of Hanna, WY?
- About 789 people live in Hanna, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hanna?
- Nearby places include Elk Mountain (15 mi), Medicine Bow (19 mi), Arlington (26 mi), Sinclair (29 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023