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Converse County, WY


Designated Market Area: Casper-Riverton, WY
USDA County Type (2015): Mining
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Aging Farmlands

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2022 population: 13,786   ( 47 from 2010 , 39 from 2020)
Land area: 4255.0 square miles
Population density: 3.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:12,113 87.86% 4.1%
Black:710.52% 65.1%
Indian:1100.80% 25.0%
Asian:900.65% 114.3%
2+ races:2081.51% 32.5%
Hispanic:1,1948.66% 37.7%
Total non-White:1,67312.14% 39.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:332 12.1
Deaths:34012.4
Net Migration: 311.1
Net Immigration: 110.4
Change in White population:-519 -3.8
Change in Non-White pop.:472 3.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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

2010
13,833
12,63291.32%
430.31%
880.64%
420.30%
1571.13%
8676.27%
1,2018.68%

2000
12,052
11,07291.87%
180.15%
950.79%
340.28%
1451.20%
6605.48%
9808.13%

1990
11,128
10,53094.63%
50.04%
930.84%
460.41%
n/a
4544.08%
5985.37%

1980
14,069
13,13793.38%
20.01%
1761.25%
240.17%
n/a
7305.19%
9326.62%

1970
5,938
5,79497.57%
00.00%
290.49%
80.13%
n/a
951.60%
144 2.43%

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

2000's
NumberRate
1,454 12.1
8286.9
9147.6
480.4
1,560 12.9
221 1.8
1990's
NumberRate
1,458 13.1
8247.4
6615.9
510.5
542 4.9
382 3.4
1980's
NumberRate
2,532 18.0
799 5.7
-4,658 -33.1
n/a
-2,607 -18.5
-334 -2.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
7,119 119.9
n/a
7,343 123.7
788 13.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Converse County, WY

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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):

2022
NumberPercent
41.1
3,303 24.0%
10,483 76.0%
2,397 17.4%
5,656
2.41
3,725 65.9%
3,067 82.3%
296 7.9%
1,931 34.1%

2010
NumberPercent
39.0
3,512 25.4%
10,321 74.6%
1,776 12.8%
5,673
2.42
3,860 68.0%
3,138 81.3%
322 8.3%
1,813 32.0%

2000
NumberPercent
37.3
3,409 28.3%
8,643 71.7%
1,357 11.3%
4,709
2.54
3,449 73.2%
2,880 83.5%
315 9.1%
1,260 26.8%

1990
NumberPercent
31.5
3,705 33.3%
7,423 66.7%
997 9.0%
4,089
2.70
3,100 75.8%
2,612 84.3%
310 10.0%
989 24.2%

1980
NumberPercent
25.2
5,017 35.7%
9,052 64.3%
789 5.6%
4,762
2.94
3,762 79.0%
3,360 89.3%
202 5.4%
1,000 21.0%

2022 Housing Data for Converse County, WY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,623 
Median Value$251,700 
Occupied5,65685.4%
Vacant96714.6%
Owned4,55480.5%
Rented1,10219.5%
Median Rent$928 
Single-Family Units4,77172.0%
    Detached4,51368.1%
    Attached2583.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units5217.9%
Mobile Homes1,08916.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Converse County, WY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001592.8%
$10,000 to $14,9992614.6%
$15,000 to $19,9991662.9%
$20,000 to $24,999791.4%
$25,000 to $29,9991743.1%
$30,000 to $34,9994217.4%
$35,000 to $39,9992193.9%
$40,000 to $44,9992324.1%
$45,000 to $49,9991662.9%
$50,000 to $59,9992644.7%
$60,000 to $74,9994778.4%
$75,000 to $99,99990816.1%
$100,000 to $124,99968412.1%
$125,000 to $149,9994447.9%
$150,000 to $199,99966911.8%
$200,000 or more3335.9%
Median Household Income79,235 
Per Capita Income37,976 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state99 
Compared to U.S.85 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1983.5%
Public Assistance1382.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3766.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,82975.9%
Unemployed3074.0%
In Armed Forces180.2%
Total Labor Force6,15480.2%
Not in Labor Force1,52319.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,7001,54863.6%
Non-Profit9123627.8%
Self-Employed49438156.5%
Local Government40868337.4%
State Government32211.3%
Federal Government752773.5%
Total Private + Self3,1941,92962.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5771,16733.1%
Total3,7713,09654.9%
Pct. Govt.20.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts87812.8%
Sales and Office Occupations1,22717.9%
Professional, Technical1,41320.6%
Service Occupations87012.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1642.4%
All others2,47936.1%
White Collar 51.2%
Industry
 Number%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1,05915.4%
Health care and social assistance84412.3%
Educational services76311.1%
Construction5718.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4867.1%
Transportation and warehousing4406.4%
Accommodation and food services3935.7%
Retail trade3314.8%
Public administration3194.6%
Other services2633.8%
Utilities2613.8%
Finance and insurance2593.8%
Manufacturing2443.6%
Information2012.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1662.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1001.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation681.0%
Wholesale trade681.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing310.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Converse County, WY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8476.17%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American500.36%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan300.22%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran200.15%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American10.01%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian10.01%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2641.92%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean190.14%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English12,29996.0%
Spanish4413.4%
Korean300.2%
Other Indo-European230.2%
German, other Germanic180.1%
Other Asian40.0%
Other20.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun10.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,55025.9%
English2,03714.8%
Irish1,78713.0%
American1,1098.1%
Norwegian5143.7%
French4223.1%
European3012.2%
Scotch-Irish2982.2%
Dutch2852.1%
Welsh2692.0%
Italian2451.8%
Scottish2251.6%
French Canadian2211.6%
Polish2171.6%
Hungarian1541.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen13,56098.8%
Not a citizen1691.2%
Native13,36697.4%
Foreign-born3632.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Converse County, WY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
276 2.9%460 4.8%3,211 33.8%3,467 36.5%1,231 13.0%855 9.0%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 276 2.9%
9-12 Years 460 4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,211 33.8%
Some College 3,467 36.5%
Bach. Degree 1,231 13.0%
Grad Degree 855 9.0%
Average years of education: 13.1

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Converse County, WY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 5,757 5,448 309 5.4% 5.1%
1991 5,804 5,519 285 4.9% 5.0%
1992 6,005 5,667 338 5.6% 5.4%
1993 6,138 5,798 340 5.5% 5.3%
1994 6,210 5,901 309 5.0% 4.9%
1995 6,337 6,003 334 5.3% 4.8%
1996 6,493 6,144 349 5.4% 5.0%
1997 6,627 6,241 386 5.8% 4.8%
1998 6,662 6,312 350 5.3% 4.8%
1999 6,696 6,359 337 5.0% 4.7%
2000 6,554 6,301 253 3.9% 3.8%
2001 6,493 6,245 248 3.8% 3.8%
2002 6,267 6,008 259 4.1% 4.0%
2003 6,504 6,210 294 4.5% 4.3%
2004 6,538 6,279 259 4.0% 3.8%
2005 6,735 6,489 246 3.7% 3.6%
2006 6,893 6,670 223 3.2% 3.0%
2007 6,993 6,806 187 2.7% 2.6%
2008 7,428 7,232 196 2.6% 2.9%
2009 7,629 7,196 433 5.7% 6.3%
2010 7,528 7,085 443 5.9% 6.9%
2011 7,558 7,170 388 5.1% 6.2%
2012 7,883 7,534 349 4.4% 5.5%
2013 7,991 7,695 296 3.7% 4.8%
2014 8,241 7,980 261 3.2% 4.3%
2015 8,247 7,949 298 3.6% 4.2%
2016 7,879 7,385 494 6.3% 5.4%
2017 7,555 7,209 346 4.6% 4.3%
2018 7,726 7,444 282 3.7% 4.0%
2019 8,713 8,463 250 2.9% 3.7%
2020 8,163 7,677 486 6.0% 5.8%
2021 7,501 7,129 372 5.0% 4.6%
2022 7,652 7,417 235 3.1% 3.6%
2023 7,701 7,521 180 2.3% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com