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Casper, WY Metro Area

79,547 Population
5,340.5 square miles 14.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2017 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±1.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Wyoming: 37.5 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.1 ±0.1

Economics

$32,749 ±$1,993 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Wyoming: $30,883 ±$1,045
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $32,397 ±$64
$60,546 ±$3,393 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming: $60,434 ±$1,759
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $60,336 ±$86

10.9% ±3.1% (8,418  ±2,429) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Wyoming: 11.3% 64,054 (±1.1% / ±6,154)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.4% 42,583,651 (±0.1% / ±241,032)

17.2 minutes ±0.5 (685,185  ±23,213) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2016 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Wyoming: 18.1 4,987,230 (±0.3 / ±89,627)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.2 3,639,851,270 (±0.1 / ±7,536,392)

Families

32,556 ±1,241 Number of households
  • Wyoming: 225,796 ±3,968
  • United States: 120,062,818 ±161,148
2.4 ±0.1 (77,844  ±815) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Wyoming: 2.5 565,182 (±0)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.7 317,631,941

5.3% ±2.4% (904  ±402) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Wyoming: 5.6% † 7,002 (±1.1% / ±1,432)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,394 (±0% / ±28,051)

Housing

36,921 ±341 Number of housing units
  • Wyoming: 276,733 ±81
  • United States: 137,407,308 ±4,122

$206,200 ±$15,206 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Wyoming: $214,300 ±$5,510
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $217,600 ±$437

12.1% ±2.5% (9,509  ±1,944.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wyoming: 16.1% 92,252 (±1.3% / ±7,426.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.3% 46,073,420 (±0.1% / ±187,510.3)

Social

93.1% ±6.1% (49,814  ±3,327.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming: 92.9% 360,347 (±2.3% / ±8,958.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 88% 194,667,872 (±0.1% / ±241,381.6)
24.3% ±2.7% (12,967  ±1,472.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 27.6% 107,097 (±1.2% / ±4,773.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 32% 70,765,915 (±0.1% / ±146,608.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2016 5-year data

2.9% ±1.1% (2,302  ±888) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 3.5% † 20,520 (±0.5% / ±2,713)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,525,855 (±0% / ±135,763)

9.1% ±1.8% (5,379  ±1,053) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 10.2% 44,499 (±0.7% / ±2,851)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 7.3% 18,204,605 (±0% / ±71,514)
5,379 Total veterans ±1,053 5,134 Male ±1,028 245 Female ±200

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