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Washakie County, WY


Designated Market Area: Casper-Riverton, WY
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 7,719   ( 814 from 2010 , 37 from 2020)
Land area: 2238.7 square miles
Population density: 3.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:6,340 82.13% 11.4%
Black:330.43% 50.0%
Indian:510.66% 0.0%
Asian:600.78% 27.7%
2+ races:1411.83% 51.6%
Hispanic:1,09414.17% 5.9%
Total non-White:1,37917.87% 0.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:167 10.9
Deaths:25716.7
Net Migration: 1348.7
Net Immigration: -1-0.1
Change in White population:-818 -9.6
Change in Non-White pop.:4 0.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

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

2010
8,533
7,15883.89%
220.26%
510.60%
470.55%
931.09%
1,16213.62%
1,37516.11%

2000
8,289
7,14386.17%
80.10%
370.45%
570.69%
891.07%
95111.47%
1,14613.83%

1990
8,388
7,42888.56%
00.00%
1021.22%
680.81%
n/a
7909.42%
96011.44%

1980
9,496
8,59290.48%
60.06%
450.47%
370.39%
n/a
8108.53%
9049.52%

1970
7,569
6,85490.55%
170.22%
460.61%
430.57%
n/a
5847.72%
715 9.45%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
924 11.1
7869.5
-533-6.4
490.6
15 0.2
229 2.8
1990's
NumberRate
1,024 12.2
8079.6
-304-3.6
891.1
-285 -3.4
186 2.2
1980's
NumberRate
1,634 17.2
731 7.7
-1,982 -20.9
n/a
-1,164 -12.3
56 0.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
969 12.8
n/a
1,738 23.0
189 2.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Washakie 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
44.3
1,690 21.9%
6,029 78.1%
1,802 23.3%
3,414
2.22
2,076 60.8%
1,692 81.5%
182 8.8%
1,338 39.2%

2010
NumberPercent
41.8
2,172 25.5%
6,361 74.5%
1,508 17.7%
3,492
2.40
2,395 68.6%
1,969 82.2%
173 7.2%
1,097 31.4%

2000
NumberPercent
38.8
2,251 27.2%
6,038 72.8%
1,303 15.7%
3,294
2.46
2,312 70.2%
1,898 82.1%
172 7.4%
982 29.8%

1990
NumberPercent
35.3
2,476 29.5%
5,912 70.5%
1,178 14.0%
3,036
2.70
2,279 75.1%
2,033 89.2%
92 4.0%
757 24.9%

1980
NumberPercent
28.3
3,223 33.9%
6,273 66.1%
931 9.8%
3,264
2.86
2,510 76.9%
2,261 90.1%
104 4.1%
754 23.1%

2022 Housing Data for Washakie County, WY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,856 
Median Value$194,000 
Occupied3,41488.5%
Vacant44211.5%
Owned2,44671.6%
Rented96828.4%
Median Rent$689 
Single-Family Units2,98277.3%
    Detached2,95376.6%
    Attached290.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units2185.7%
Mobile Homes3108.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Washakie County, WY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001283.7%
$10,000 to $14,9991103.2%
$15,000 to $19,9991925.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991735.1%
$25,000 to $29,9991394.1%
$30,000 to $34,9991554.5%
$35,000 to $39,9991534.5%
$40,000 to $44,9991173.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991163.4%
$50,000 to $59,99935510.4%
$60,000 to $74,99940411.8%
$75,000 to $99,99948414.2%
$100,000 to $124,9992788.1%
$125,000 to $149,9992888.4%
$150,000 to $199,9992196.4%
$200,000 or more1033.0%
Median Household Income61,875 
Per Capita Income32,979 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state96 
Compared to U.S.83 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI722.1%
Public Assistance511.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1624.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,02578.6%
Unemployed721.9%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force3,09780.4%
Not in Labor Force75419.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 21.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,2181,06553.4%
Non-Profit10418336.2%
Self-Employed33322759.5%
Local Government12726732.2%
State Government18513358.2%
Federal Government664857.9%
Total Private + Self1,5511,29254.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.48263143.3%
Total2,0331,92351.4%
Pct. Govt.20.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts51713.1%
Sales and Office Occupations73018.4%
Professional, Technical86321.8%
Service Occupations67217.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing832.1%
All others1,17929.8%
White Collar 53.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance54913.9%
Educational services43811.1%
Retail trade39510.0%
Construction3709.3%
Manufacturing3478.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3228.1%
Public administration2706.8%
Other services2576.5%
Accommodation and food services2185.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1263.2%
Utilities1072.7%
Transportation and warehousing1022.6%
Professional, scientific, technical942.4%
Finance and insurance922.3%
Wholesale trade812.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction792.0%
Information711.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing250.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation180.5%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican99512.88%
Puerto Rican670.87%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American10.01%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean10.01%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic400.52%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Japanese170.22%
Filipino130.17%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English6,84992.7%
Spanish4726.4%
Other Indo-European210.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun200.3%
Tagalog130.2%
German, other Germanic110.1%
Other Asian40.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German1,92825.0%
English1,28816.7%
Irish6398.3%
American4926.4%
French4215.4%
Italian2773.6%
Norwegian2373.1%
Swedish1932.5%
Dutch1842.4%
European1742.3%
Scottish1672.2%
Danish1141.5%
Polish1121.4%
Scotch-Irish1001.3%
Welsh1001.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen7,72199.9%
Not a citizen40.1%
Native7,61998.6%
Foreign-born1061.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Washakie County, WY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
79 1.4%213 3.9%1,571 28.5%2,491 45.1%732 13.3%435 7.9%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 79 1.4%
9-12 Years 213 3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,571 28.5%
Some College 2,491 45.1%
Bach. Degree 732 13.3%
Grad Degree 435 7.9%
Average years of education: 13.4

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Washakie County, WY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 4,267 4,076 191 4.5% 5.1%
1991 4,303 4,113 190 4.4% 5.0%
1992 4,456 4,200 256 5.7% 5.4%
1993 4,529 4,218 311 6.9% 5.3%
1994 4,674 4,410 264 5.6% 4.9%
1995 4,791 4,488 303 6.3% 4.8%
1996 4,849 4,578 271 5.6% 5.0%
1997 4,848 4,594 254 5.2% 4.8%
1998 4,965 4,671 294 5.9% 4.8%
1999 4,913 4,602 311 6.3% 4.7%
2000 4,287 4,093 194 4.5% 3.8%
2001 4,206 4,024 182 4.3% 3.8%
2002 4,156 3,948 208 5.0% 4.0%
2003 4,220 4,031 189 4.5% 4.3%
2004 4,220 4,050 170 4.0% 3.8%
2005 4,299 4,125 174 4.0% 3.6%
2006 4,208 4,064 144 3.4% 3.0%
2007 4,253 4,115 138 3.2% 2.6%
2008 4,338 4,191 147 3.4% 2.9%
2009 4,400 4,136 264 6.0% 6.3%
2010 4,566 4,276 290 6.4% 6.9%
2011 4,530 4,263 267 5.9% 6.2%
2012 4,435 4,198 237 5.3% 5.5%
2013 4,300 4,085 215 5.0% 4.8%
2014 4,228 4,036 192 4.5% 4.3%
2015 4,233 4,058 175 4.1% 4.2%
2016 4,214 4,013 201 4.8% 5.4%
2017 4,153 3,982 171 4.1% 4.3%
2018 4,106 3,932 174 4.2% 4.0%
2019 3,904 3,742 162 4.1% 3.7%
2020 4,004 3,793 211 5.3% 5.8%
2021 3,939 3,776 163 4.1% 4.6%
2022 3,858 3,704 154 4.0% 3.6%
2023 3,843 3,716 127 3.3% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com