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Casper, WY Metro Area


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2024 population: 80,410   ( 446 from 2020)
Land area: 5340.5 square miles
Population density: 15.1 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:68,461 85.14% 0.7%
Black:8021.00% 6.2%
Indian:8071.00% 6.6%
Asian:6850.85% 4.3%
2+ races:1,6882.10% 9.0%
Hispanic:7,9679.91% 11.1%
Total non-White:11,94914.86% 8.7%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:3,638 11.4
Deaths:3,66911.5
Net Migration: 4791.5
Net Immigration: 340.1
Change in White population:-513 -0.6
Change in Non-White pop.:959 1.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
79,964
68,97486.26%
8551.07%
7570.95%
6570.82%
1,5491.94%
7,1728.97%
10,99013.74%

2010
75,450
67,19189.05%
6210.82%
6120.81%
5140.68%
1,2171.61%
5,2316.93%
8,25910.95%

2000
66,533
61,02391.72%
4730.71%
5750.86%
2890.43%
8431.27%
3,2574.90%
5,5108.28%

1990
61,226
58,11194.91%
3570.58%
3730.61%
2380.39%
n/a
2,1473.51%
3,1155.09%

1980
71,856
67,68094.19%
3810.53%
9711.35%
2230.31%
n/a
2,5603.56%
4,1765.81%

1970
51,264
48,67194.94%
3960.77%
2130.42%
740.14%
n/a
1,7733.46%
2,593 5.06%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2010's
NumberRate
9,996 13.2
6,5418.7
3200.4
5060.7
1,783 2.4
2,731 3.6
2000's
NumberRate
9,175 13.8
5,5478.3
4,3096.5
4250.6
6,168 9.3
2,749 4.1
1990's
NumberRate
8,725 14.3
5,0028.2
-2,097-3.4
2490.4
2,912 4.8
2,395 3.9
1980's
NumberRate
13,188 18.4
4,174 5.8
-19,585 -27.3
n/a
-9,569 -13.3
-1,061 -1.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
13,497 26.3
n/a
19,009 37.1
1,583 3.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Casper, WY Metro Area

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2024
NumberPercent
38.4
18,879 23.5%
61,531 76.5%
13,598 16.9%
33,886
2.32
20,569 60.7%
15,429 75.0%
2,185 10.6%
13,317 39.3%

2010
NumberPercent
73.6
-39,410 -52.2%
114,860 152.2%
18,784 24.9%
61,232
2.41
39,428 64.4%
29,444 74.7%
4,168 10.6%
21,804 35.6%

2000
NumberPercent
36.5
17,226 25.9%
49,307 74.1%
8,384 12.6%
26,801
2.42
17,772 66.3%
14,143 79.6%
1,881 10.6%
9,029 33.7%

1990
NumberPercent
32.6
17,960 29.3%
43,266 70.7%
6,393 10.4%
23,758
2.54
16,799 70.7%
13,964 83.1%
1,607 9.6%
6,959 29.3%

1980
NumberPercent
27.5
21,624 30.1%
50,232 69.9%
4,561 6.3%
25,912
2.75
19,076 73.6%
16,932 88.8%
999 5.2%
6,836 26.4%

2024 Housing Data for Casper, WY Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units37,309 
Median Value$273,000 
Occupied33,88690.8%
Vacant3,4239.2%
Owned24,96773.7%
Rented8,91926.3%
Median Rent$1,016 
Single-Family Units27,72174.3%
    Detached26,58471.3%
    Attached1,1373.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units4,95813.3%
Mobile Homes3,1488.4%

2024 Income & Employment Data for Casper, WY Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,2853.8%
$10,000 to $14,9997872.3%
$15,000 to $19,9991,2273.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991,2493.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991,3143.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991,4934.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991,2753.8%
$40,000 to $44,9991,1333.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991,3774.1%
$50,000 to $59,9992,3146.8%
$60,000 to $74,9994,34312.8%
$75,000 to $99,9994,47113.2%
$100,000 to $124,9993,45310.2%
$125,000 to $149,9992,5177.4%
$150,000 to $199,9992,7328.1%
$200,000 or more2,9168.6%
Median Household Income72,156 
Per Capita Income42,188 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.83 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,5454.6%
Public Assistance6111.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,5107.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed34,44276.4%
Unemployed1,5693.5%
In Armed Forces690.2%
Total Labor Force36,08080.0%
Not in Labor Force9,00720.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector15,26610,29259.7%
Non-Profit9852,24230.5%
Self-Employed2,5191,85957.5%
Local Government1,6152,48839.4%
State Government90489350.3%
Federal Government56947754.4%
Total Private + Self17,78512,15159.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.4,0736,10040.0%
Total21,85818,25154.5%
Pct. Govt.17.3%  
Pct. Private + Self74.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts6,29415.7%
Sales and Office Occupations7,41518.5%
Professional, Technical9,77824.3%
Service Occupations6,48316.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2700.7%
All others10,20125.4%
White Collar 58.5%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance6,56516.3%
Retail trade4,35610.8%
Educational services3,8749.6%
Construction2,9797.4%
Accommodation and food services2,5186.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2,3265.8%
Manufacturing2,1145.3%
Professional, scientific, technical2,0885.2%
Public administration2,0435.1%
Other services1,9884.9%
Transportation and warehousing1,9114.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,4143.5%
Finance and insurance1,3823.4%
Wholesale trade1,2393.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing8772.2%
Utilities7902.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation6841.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5171.3%
Information4841.2%
Management220.1%

2024 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Casper, WY Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5,5606.95%
Puerto Rican2060.26%
Cuban1370.17%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American1320.17%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan400.05%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan220.03%
Panamanian190.02%
Salvadoran510.06%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American900.11%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian240.03%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian300.04%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian230.03%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan130.02%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1,4521.82%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino1620.20%
Japanese1050.13%
Chinese290.04%
Taiwanese260.03%
Indian170.02%
Thai110.01%
Korean90.01%
Vietnamese50.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English71,33594.6%
Spanish2,6473.5%
German, other Germanic4230.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun3750.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1560.2%
Other Asian1390.2%
Chinese1220.2%
Other810.1%
Tagalog610.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German19,03723.8%
English10,98613.7%
Irish10,68413.4%
American3,3404.2%
Scottish2,9733.7%
Norwegian2,4833.1%
French2,0992.6%
Italian1,8632.3%
Swedish1,6222.0%
European1,6062.0%
Polish1,4551.8%
Scandinavian1,1711.5%
Welsh8941.1%
Dutch8571.1%
Scotch-Irish8151.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen79,19599.0%
Not a citizen7821.0%
Native78,12897.7%
Foreign-born1,8492.3%

2024 Educational Attainment Data for Casper, WY Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,239 2.3%2,319 4.2%15,409 28.1%20,717 37.8%9,415 17.2%5,761 10.5%
  Average years of education: 13.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,239 2.3%
9-12 Years 2,319 4.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 15,409 28.1%
Some College 20,717 37.8%
Bach. Degree 9,415 17.2%
Grad Degree 5,761 10.5%
Average years of education: 13.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Casper, WY Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 64,068 60,330 3,738 5.8%
1991 63,448 59,646 3,802 6.0%
1992 62,464 58,032 4,432 7.1%
1993 63,720 59,136 4,584 7.2%
1994 64,006 60,100 3,906 6.1%
1995 64,978 61,284 3,694 5.7%
1996 65,104 60,970 4,134 6.3%
1997 65,988 62,306 3,682 5.6%
1998 66,894 63,284 3,610 5.4%
1999 67,924 64,324 3,600 5.3%
2000 72,746 69,956 2,790 3.8%
2001 73,930 71,192 2,738 3.7%
2002 74,842 71,830 3,012 4.0%
2003 76,308 72,964 3,344 4.4%
2004 77,772 74,914 2,858 3.7%
2005 78,970 76,274 2,696 3.4%
2006 80,560 78,294 2,266 2.8%
2007 81,066 79,092 1,974 2.4%
2008 82,314 80,094 2,220 2.7%
2009 82,458 77,090 5,368 6.5%
2010 79,448 73,490 5,958 7.5%
2011 81,226 75,990 5,236 6.4%
2012 83,802 79,428 4,374 5.2%
2013 84,970 81,078 3,892 4.6%
2014 85,726 82,102 3,624 4.2%
2015 84,964 80,862 4,102 4.8%
2016 82,032 76,146 5,886 7.2%
2017 79,850 75,552 4,298 5.4%
2018 79,470 75,792 3,678 4.6%
2019 80,760 77,520 3,240 4.0%
2020 81,420 75,058 6,362 7.8%
2021 77,616 72,832 4,784 6.2%
2022 78,358 75,204 3,154 4.0%
2023 79,204 76,698 2,506 3.2%
2024 84,436 81,670 2,766 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com