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Casper, WY Metro Area

81,039 Population
5,340.5 square miles 15.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2016 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36 ±1.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Wyoming: 37.2 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 37.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,288 ±$2,287 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming: $30,042 ±$845
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $31,128 ±$63
$59,474 ±$5,172 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming: $59,882 ±$2,214
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $57,617 ±$115

9.2% ±2% (7,256  ±1,613) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 11.3% 64,663 (±1% / ±5,547)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.1% 44,268,996 (±0.1% / ±246,910)

17.6 minutes ±0.6 (692,500  ±26,388) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2015 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Wyoming: 18.3 5,076,165 (±0.3 / ±98,075)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 25.9 3,559,633,065 (±0 / ±7,152,199)

Families

32,059 ±1,174 Number of households
  • Wyoming: 223,619 ±4,088
  • United States: 118,860,065 ±154,606
2.5 ±0.1 (79,345  ±1,004) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Wyoming: 2.6 571,211 (±0.1)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.7 315,047,636

5.9% ±3.2% (1,155  ±629) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming: 5.7% † 7,386 (±1% / ±1,260)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,946,903 (±0.1% / ±36,746)

Housing

36,256 ±408 Number of housing units
  • Wyoming: 270,625 ±109
  • United States: 135,702,775 ±3,052

$208,800 ±$13,205 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Wyoming: $209,500 ±$6,113
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $205,000 ±$467

16.1% ±2.9% (12,887  ±2,306.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 18.1% 104,571 (±1.4% / ±7,977.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.6% 46,701,858 (±0.1% / ±203,161.6)

Social

94.1% ±5.3% (50,818  ±2,967.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming: 93.2% 364,103 (±2.1% / ±8,510.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 87.5% 191,063,246 (±0.1% / ±220,872.9)
23.5% ±2.7% (12,691  ±1,454.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 27.1% 105,917 (±1.2% / ±4,699.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 31.3% 68,334,277 (±0.1% / ±133,659.9)

5.6% ±0.7% (4,144  ±554.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2015 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 7.2% 38,682 (±0.3% / ±1,768.6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 21.1% 62,431,447 (±0.1% / ±136,857.4)

1.3% ±0.8% (1,070  ±633) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wyoming: 3.2% † 18,856 (±0.4% / ±2,573)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.5% 43,739,345 (±0% / ±129,849)

10.6% ±1.8% (6,466  ±1,104) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Wyoming: 10.8% 47,535 (±0.7% / ±3,109)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 7.4% 18,496,937 (±0% / ±66,959)
6,466 Total veterans ±1,104 5,941 Male ±1,087 525 Female ±436

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