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Casper, WY Metro Area

79,115 Population
5,340.5 square miles 14.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±0.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Wyoming: 38.5 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.2

Economics

$36,004 ±$3,255 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wyoming: $33,522 ±$1,242
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $33,831 ±$77
$64,833 ±$5,084 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Wyoming: $61,584 ±$1,401
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $61,937 ±$94

7.9% ±2.3% (6,048  ±1,748) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wyoming: 11.1% † 62,301 (±1.2% / ±6,775)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.1% 41,852,315 (±0.1% / ±232,949)

17.2 minutes ±0.8 (680,415  ±33,393) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2017 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Wyoming: 18 4,969,595 (±0.3 / ±98,200)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,730,653,340 (±0.1 / ±8,097,359)

Families

32,240 ±1,234 Number of households
  • Wyoming: 230,252 ±3,746
  • United States: 121,520,180 ±153,217
2.4 ±0.1 (77,434  ±657) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Wyoming: 2.5 563,530 (±0)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.6 319,075,830

5% ±2.9% (911  ±533) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wyoming: 6.5% † 8,297 (±1% / ±1,286)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,956,960 (±0% / ±30,916)

Housing

37,181 ±276 Number of housing units
  • Wyoming: 278,615 ±96
  • United States: 138,539,906 ±4,033

$211,000 ±$14,257 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wyoming: $230,500 ±$4,260
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $229,700 ±$366

12.5% ±2.8% (9,773  ±2,175.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 16% 91,306 (±1.3% / ±7,332.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 45,452,496 (±0.1% / ±185,008.3)

Social

93.6% ±5.7% (50,576  ±3,177.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming: 93.3% 366,827 (±2.3% / ±9,514.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 88.3% 197,114,684 (±0.1% / ±245,154.7)
25% ±3.1% (13,519  ±1,704.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 26.9% 105,583 (±1.3% / ±5,232.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 32.6% 72,750,461 (±0.1% / ±151,650)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2017 5-year data

1.4% ±0.9% (1,097  ±704) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Wyoming: 3% † 17,528 (±0.4% / ±2,525)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,728,721 (±0.1% / ±157,222)

9.9% ±1.7% (5,893  ±1,033) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Wyoming: 10.3% 45,252 (±0.7% / ±3,022)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,964,242 (±0% / ±66,854)
5,893 Total veterans ±1,033 5,557 Male ±999 336 Female ±214

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