WYOMING COUNTY PROFILES
Natrona County
Department of Administration & Information
Economic Analysis Division
County Seat:  Casper
Land Area (square mile):  5,374.9
Population Per Square Mile:  15.0
Natrona Percent Wyoming Percent
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1        
Total 80,410 100.0 587,618 100.0
    Male 40,617 50.5 300,564 51.1
    Female 39,793 49.5 287,054 48.9
         
    Under 5 years 4,375 5.4 30,739 5.2
    5 to 9 years 5,089 6.3 34,926 5.9
    10 to 14 years 5,404 6.7 37,396 6.4
    15 to 19 years 5,415 6.7 40,590 6.9
    20 to 24 years 4,494 5.6 39,050 6.6
    25 to 29 years 4,913 6.1 35,151 6.0
    30 to 34 years 5,629 7.0 37,882 6.4
    35 to 39 years 5,848 7.3 38,805 6.6
    40 to 44 years 5,894 7.3 39,908 6.8
    45 to 49 years 4,891 6.1 34,656 5.9
    50 to 54 years 4,396 5.5 32,794 5.6
    55 to 59 years 4,222 5.3 31,815 5.4
    60 to 64 years 5,106 6.3 38,238 6.5
    65 to 69 years 5,077 6.3 38,831 6.6
    70 to 74 years 4,123 5.1 31,726 5.4
    75 to 79 years 2,689 3.3 21,772 3.7
    80 to 84 years 1,432 1.8 12,555 2.1
    85 years and over 1,413 1.8 10,784 1.8
         
    Under 18 years 18,381 22.9 127,992 21.8
    18 to 24 years 6,396 8.0 54,709 9.3
    25 to 44 years 22,284 27.7 151,746 25.8
    45 to 64 years 18,615 23.2 137,503 23.4
    65 years and over 14,734 18.3 115,668 19.7
         
 Median age (years) 39.2 (X) 39.9 (X)
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1
All Races Combined 80,410 100.0 587,618 100.0
    White Alone 75,261 93.6 540,996 92.1
    Black or African American Alone 1,012 1.3 7,223 1.2
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,183 1.5 16,501 2.8
    Asian Alone 770 1.0 7,464 1.3
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 65 0.1 661 0.1
    Two or More Races 2,119 2.6 14,773 2.5
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 7,967 9.9 65,028 11.1
Non-Hispanic 72,443 90.1 522,590 88.9
    White Alone 68,461 85.1 485,320 82.6
         
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1
Total Population Change 442 100.0 2,551 100.0
    Natural Change 65 14.7 403 15.8
        Births 844 (X) 6,037 (X)
        Deaths 779 (X) 5,634 (X)
    Net Migration 379 85.7 2,146 84.1
         
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2
Total households 33,886 100.0 243,318 100.0
        Married-couple family 15,429 45.5 120,361 49.5
               With own children under 18 years 5,689 16.8 46,035 18.9
        Cohabitating couple 2,327 6.9 16,390 6.7
               With own children under 18 years 714 2.1 5,223 2.1
        Male householder, no spouse/partner present 7,391 21.8 50,142 20.6
               With own children under 18 years 676 2.0 3,168 1.3
               Householder living alone 5,724 16.9 38,425 15.8
                  65 years and over 1,889 5.6 13,020 5.4
        Female householder, no spouse/partner present 8,739 25.8 56,425 23.2
               With own children under 18 years 1,690 5.0 8,944 3.7
               Householder living alone 5,604 16.5 38,077 15.6
                   65 years and over 2,774 8.2 19,418 8.0
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 9,313 27.5 68,158 28.0
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 10,160 30.0 77,109 31.7
         
Average household size 2.32 (X) 2.3 (X)
Average family size 2.99 (X) 3.0 (X)
         
PRESENCE AND TYPES OF INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONS IN HOUSEHOLD2
Total 33,886 100.0 243,318 100.0
    With an Internet subscription 30,936 91.3 218,128 89.6
        Dial-up with no other type of Internet subscription 9 0.0 516 0.2
        Broadband of any type 30,927 100.0 217,612 99.8
    Internet access without a subscription 664 2.0 7,951 3.3
    No Internet access 2,286 6.7 17,239 7.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2
Population 25 years and over 54,860 100.0 398,785 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 1,239 2.3 7,729 1.9
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,319 4.2 15,463 3.9
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 15,409 28.1 109,726 27.5
     Some college, no degree 13,890 25.3 97,616 24.5
     Associate's degree 6,827 12.4 46,402 11.6
     Bachelor's degree 9,415 17.2 76,056 19.1
     Graduate or professional degree 5,761 10.5 45,793 11.5
         
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 93.5 (X) 94.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 27.7 (X) 30.6
         
VETERAN STATUS2
Civilian population 18 years and over 60,996 100.0 447,313 100.0
     Civilian veterans 5,111 8.4 40,253 9.0
         
DISABILITY STATUS2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 79,050 100.0 572,011 100.0
     With a disability 13,242 16.8 80,647 14.1
         
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2
Population age 1 year and over 79,190 100.0 576,417 100.0
     Same house 68,828 86.9 490,808 85.1
     Different house in the U.S. 10,217 12.9 83,837 14.5
          Same county 5,437 6.9 42,525 7.4
          Different county 4,780 6.0 41,312 7.2
               Same state 1,850 2.3 14,072 2.4
               Different state 2,930 3.7 27,240 4.7
     Abroad 145 0.2 1,772 0.3
         
PLACE OF BIRTH2
Total Population 79,977 100.0 582,397 100.0
     Native 78,128 97.7 561,903 96.5
         Born in United States 77,809 97.3 556,526 95.6
             Born in Wyoming 39,526 49.4 242,137 41.6
             Born in different state 38,283 47.9 314,389 54.0
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 319 0.4 5,377 0.9
     Foreign born 1,849 2.3 20,494 3.5
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 1,067 1.3 9,162 1.6
         Not a U.S. citizen 782 1.0 11,332 1.9
         
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2024 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2
Total households 33,886 100.0 243,318 100.0
     Less than $10,000 1,285 3.8 11,032 4.5
     $10,000 to $14,999 787 2.3 7,422 3.1
     $15,000 to $24,999 2,476 7.3 16,422 6.7
     $25,000 to $34,999 2,807 8.3 17,917 7.4
     $35,000 to $49,999 3,785 11.2 25,760 10.6
     $50,000 to $74,999 6,657 19.6 41,258 17.0
     $75,000 to $99,999 4,471 13.2 33,446 13.7
     $100,000 to $149,999 5,970 17.6 46,056 18.9
     $150,000 to $199,999 2,732 8.1 23,223 9.5
     $200,000 or more 2,916 8.6 20,782 8.5
 Median household income (dollars) $72,156 (X) $76,176 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $97,678 (X) $100,641 (X)
         
 With earnings 26,464 78.1 187,263 77.0
     Mean earnings (dollars) $93,282 (X) $97,162 (X)
 With Social Security 10,517 31.0 79,948 32.9
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $25,974 (X) $24,894 (X)
 With retirement income 8,464 25.0 64,013 26.3
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $29,797 (X) $32,160 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 1,545 4.6 8,438 3.5
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $12,048 (X) $11,408 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 611 1.8 3,695 1.5
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $5,155 (X) $4,329 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 2,197 6.5 12,553 5.2
         
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $68,770 (X) $66,994 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $49,555 (X) $48,963 (X)
         
         
PER CAPITA GDP AND INCOME3
Per capita gross domestic product (GDP) $85,731 (X) $87,773 (X)
Per capita personal income $79,903 (X) $86,477 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $12,629 (X) $12,775 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $18,211 (X) $32,658 (X)
         
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2
All families 1,354 6.6 10,170 6.8
     With related children under 18 years 1,055 11.4 6,975 10.3
Married couple families 339 2.2 4,237 3.5
     With related children under 18 years 135 2.3 1,804 3.7
Families with female householder, no husband present 753 21.5 4,434 23.2
     With related children under 18 years 696 29.3 4,069 30.6
         
All people 7,558 9.6 59,920 10.5
     Under 18 years 2,360 12.6 15,207 11.7
     18 to 64 years 4,324 9.3 36,129 10.8
     65 years and over 874 6.6 8,584 8.2
         
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2
Total (Population for whom poverty status is determined):                   78,759 100.0 569,099 100.0
     Under .50                     3,550 4.5 27,743 4.9
     .50 to .99                     4,008 5.1 32,177 5.7
     1.00 to 1.24                     2,912 3.7 20,218 3.6
     1.25 to 1.49                     3,713 4.7 22,177 3.9
     1.50 to 1.84                     4,481 5.7 31,638 5.6
     1.85 to 1.99                     2,697 3.4 16,428 2.9
     2.00 and over                   57,398 72.9 418,718 73.6
         
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 79,050 100.0 572,011 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 70,605 89.3 507,384 88.7
          With private health insurance 57,380 72.6 411,493 71.9
          With public coverage 24,165 30.6 173,904 30.4
     No health insurance coverage 8,445 10.7 64,627 11.3
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 19,773 100.0 138,660 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 1,157 5.9 12,651 9.1
         
HOUSING UNITS2
Total housing units 37,309 100.0 277,141 100.0
     Occupied housing units 33,886 90.8 243,318 87.8
          Owner-occupied 24,967 73.7 174,619 71.8
          Renter-occupied 8,919 26.3 68,699 28.2
     Vacant housing units 3,423 9.2 33,823 12.2
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 1.1 (X) 0.9
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 5.0 (X) 6.0
         
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2
Total housing units 37,309 100.0 277,141 100.0
     Single family units 27,721 74.3 201,548 72.7
     2 to 4 units 1,387 3.7 17,714 6.4
     5 to 9 units 1,084 2.9 8,614 3.1
     10 or more units 3,874 10.4 16,813 6.1
     Mobile home  3,148 8.4 31,853 11.5
     RV, van, boat, etc. 95 0.3 599 0.2
         
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4
Total housing units 199 100.0 2,238 100.0
     Single family units 197 99.0 1,732 77.4
     2 to 4 units 2 1.0 118 5.3
     5 or more units 0 0.0 388 17.3
         
HOME VALUE2
Owner-occupied units 24,967 100.0 174,619 100.0
     Less than $50,000 1,450 5.8 13,004 7.4
     $50,000 to $99,999 788 3.2 6,613 3.8
     $100,000 to $149,999 1,601 6.4 8,928 5.1
     $150,000 to $199,999 2,884 11.6 13,988 8.0
     $200,000 to $299,999 7,443 29.8 41,375 23.7
     $300,000 to $499,999 7,527 30.1 55,939 32.0
     $500,000 to $999,999 2,807 11.2 25,808 14.8
     $1,000,000 or more 467 1.9 8,964 5.1
  Median (dollars) $273,000 (X) $309,700 (X)
         
MORTGAGE STATUS2
Owner-occupied units 24,967 100.0 174,619 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 15,117 60.5 97,359 55.8
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 4,001 26.8 25,631 25.1
     Housing units without a mortgage 9,850 39.5 77,260 44.2
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 754 6.9 9,767 12.2
Median monthly mortgage cost  $1,653 (X) 1,754 (X)
         
GROSS RENT2
Occupied units paying rent 8,603 100.0 62,655 100.0
     Less than $500 361 4.2 5,273 8.4
     $500 to $999 3,813 44.3 26,523 42.3
     $1,000 to $1,499 3,047 35.4 19,395 31.0
     $1,500 to $1,999 1,189 13.8 7,182 11.5
     $2,000 to $2,499 86 1.0 1937 3.1
     $2,500 to $2,999 0 0.0 975 1.6
     $3,000 or more 107 1.2 1370 2.2
         Rent greater than 30% of household income 3,759 44.3 26,642 43.5
  Median (dollars) $1,016 (X) $992 (X)
         
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5 
Labor Force 41,701 100.0 292,189 100.0
     Employment 40,389 96.9 283,060 96.9
     Unemployment 1,312 3.1 9,129 3.1
Unemployment Rate 3.1% (X) 3.1% (X)
         
Percent of population 16 years and over in labor force2 (X) 66.5 (X) 65.1
         
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6
Total 39,994 100.0 281,882 100.0
    Private 34,223 85.6 214,236 76.0
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 100 0.3 2,770 1.0
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 2,110 5.3 16,040 5.7
         Utilities 120 0.3 2,362 0.8
         Construction 3,255 8.1 23,621 8.4
         Manufacturing 1,994 5.0 10,421 3.7
         Wholesale Trade 2,192 5.5 8,039 2.9
         Retail Trade 4,637 11.6 30,207 10.7
         Transportation & Warehousing 1,741 4.4 10,071 3.6
         Information 356 0.9 3,030 1.1
         Financial Activities 2,010 5.0 11,271 4.0
         Professional & Business Services 3,022 7.6 22,070 7.8
         Educational & Health Services 6,320 15.8 28,598 10.1
         Leisure & Hospitality 4,937 12.3 38,290 13.6
         Other Services 1,429 3.6 7,446 2.6
    Government 5,771 14.4 67,647 24.0
         Federal Government 683 1.7 8,106 2.9
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 770 1.9 12,820 4.5
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 4,318 10.8 46,720 16.6
         
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6
Total $2,457,542,893 100.0 $17,359,605,050 100.0
    Private $2,114,754,868 86.1 $13,146,363,904 75.7
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $4,062,226 0.2 $123,644,090 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $236,532,780 9.6 $1,711,338,151 9.9
         Utilities $14,149,123 0.6 $268,811,737 1.5
         Construction $252,040,533 10.3 $1,676,800,595 9.7
         Manufacturing $149,602,328 6.1 $823,908,132 4.7
         Wholesale Trade $184,818,030 7.5 $635,547,591 3.7
         Retail Trade $180,226,667 7.3 $1,143,108,789 6.6
         Transportation & Warehousing $141,148,452 5.7 $697,955,416 4.0
         Information $23,772,416 1.0 $241,608,263 1.4
         Financial Activities $145,372,706 5.9 $957,092,586 5.5
         Professional & Business Services $205,710,552 8.4 $1,885,065,362 10.9
         Educational & Health Services $383,632,529 15.6 $1,513,392,967 8.7
         Leisure & Hospitality $116,714,155 4.7 $1,096,428,428 6.3
         Other Services $76,972,371 3.1 $371,661,797 2.1
    Government $342,788,025 13.9 $4,213,241,146 24.3
         Federal Government $62,896,987 2.6 $721,055,600 4.2
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $51,833,448 2.1 $862,190,927 5.0
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $228,057,590 9.3 $2,629,994,619 15.2
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6
Total $61,448 100.0 $61,585 100.0
    Private $61,793 100.6 $61,364 99.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $40,489 65.9 $44,637 72.5
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $112,097 182.4 $106,695 173.2
         Utilities $117,498 191.2 $113,811 184.8
         Construction $77,444 126.0 $70,988 115.3
         Manufacturing $75,042 122.1 $79,059 128.4
         Wholesale Trade $84,312 137.2 $79,054 128.4
         Retail Trade $38,868 63.3 $37,843 61.4
         Transportation & Warehousing $81,054 131.9 $69,306 112.5
         Information $66,730 108.6 $79,728 129.5
         Financial Activities $72,337 117.7 $84,915 137.9
         Professional & Business Services $68,060 110.8 $85,412 138.7
         Educational & Health Services $60,705 98.8 $52,920 85.9
         Leisure & Hospitality $23,641 38.5 $28,635 46.5
         Other Services $53,874 87.7 $49,915 81.1
    Government $59,400 96.7 $62,283 101.1
         Federal Government $92,134 149.9 $88,949 144.4
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $67,316 109.5 $67,253 109.2
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $52,813 85.9 $56,292 91.4
         
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK7
Total Commuting Out 7,365 100.0 16,999 6.4
     to Laramie County, WY 1,101 14.9 (X) (X)
     to Converse County, WY 828 11.2 (X) (X)
     to Campbell County, WY 776 10.5 (X) (X)
     to Albany County, WY 581 7.9 (X) (X)
     to Sweetwater County, WY 516 7.0 (X) (X)
     to Fremont County, WY 486 6.6 (X) (X)
     to Teton County, WY 317 4.3 (X) (X)
     to Sheridan County, WY 285 3.9 (X) (X)
     to Carbon County, WY 276 3.7 (X) (X)
     to All Other Locations 2,199 29.9 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 9,558 100.0 25,401 9.3
     from Campbell County, WY 1,139 11.9 (X) (X)
     from Laramie County, WY 1,114 11.7 (X) (X)
     from Converse County, WY 1,020 10.7 (X) (X)
     from Fremont County, WY 713 7.5 (X) (X)
     from Sheridan County, WY 542 5.7 (X) (X)
     from Sweetwater County, WY 430 4.5 (X) (X)
     from Albany County, WY 390 4.1 (X) (X)
     from Carbon County, WY 363 3.8 (X) (X)
     from Park County, WY 316 3.3 (X) (X)
     from All Other Locations 3,531 36.9 (X) (X)
Commuting data are not comparable in profiles prior to the 2020 County Profiles because their source and methodology are different.
         
AGRICULTURE8
Number of Farms (2022) 402 (X) 10,544 (X)
Land in Farms - thousands of acres (2022) 2,051 (X) 28,776 (X)
Estimated Market Value of Land and Buildings -avg. per farm (2022) $4,207,670 (X) $3,442,320 (X)
Estimated Market Value of All Machinery & Equipment - avg. per farm (2022) $146,645 (X) $154,247 (X)
Market Value of Ag Products Sold - thousands of dollars (2022) $59,492 100.0 $1,600,189 100.0
     Livestock and Products $50,290 84.5 $1,242,159 77.6
     Crops $9,202 15.5 $358,030 22.4
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) (2024) $7,686 (X) $304,261 (X)
Number of All Cattle (2024) 54,000 (X) 1,260,000 (X)
Number of All Sheep and Lambs (2024) 17,400 (X) 315,400 (X)
 
         
VALUATION AND TAXES9
Total Assessed Valuation $1,424,308,252 100.0 $27,653,972,620 100.0
    Non-Minerals $1,128,946,192 79.3 $15,538,891,992 56.2
         Agricultural Land $12,821,998 0.9 $432,553,245 1.6
         Residential Property $587,435,726 41.2 $8,265,772,546 29.9
         Commercial Property $326,512,652 22.9 $2,563,111,492 9.3
         Industrial Property $126,930,968 8.9 $2,470,874,664 8.9
         Other (Electric, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $75,244,848 5.3 $1,806,580,045 6.5
    Minerals $295,362,060 20.7 $12,115,080,628 43.8
         Oil $274,131,198 19.2 $6,958,392,440 25.2
         Natural gas $12,074,458 0.8 $2,336,279,439 8.4
         Coal $0 0.0 $2,092,994,749 7.6
         Other minerals $9,156,404 0.6 $727,414,000 2.6
Total Property Taxes $102,888,595 (X) $1,805,243,657 (X)
Average Mill Levy 72.2 (X) 65.3 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS10 
Total $110,782,759 100.0 $951,244,637 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $36,812 0.0 $366,694 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $6,637,087 6.0 $95,547,763 10.0
     Utilities $2,047,268 1.8 $54,500,963 5.7
     Construction $1,734,379 1.6 $18,786,691 2.0
     Manufacturing $3,043,310 2.7 $27,558,110 2.9
     Wholesale Trade $8,968,855 8.1 $62,239,570 6.5
     Retail Trade $50,501,187 45.6 $382,601,101 40.2
     Transportation & Warehousing $369,642 0.3 $5,404,813 0.6
     Information $1,317,251 1.2 $11,228,889 1.2
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $5,707,245 5.2 $42,461,181 4.5
     Professional & Business Services $875,333 0.8 $7,201,817 0.8
     Educational & Health Services $48,554 0.0 $482,461 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $12,094,977 10.9 $114,472,677 12.0
     Other Services $4,802,956 4.3 $34,823,661 3.7
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $12,597,903 11.4 $93,568,248 9.8
         
LANDOWNERSHIP11 (square miles)
Total Area 5,374.9 100.0 97,802.9 100.0
Private Lands 2,457.8 45.7 42,016.6 43.0
     Conservation Easement 117.3 2.2 974.7 1.0
Federal Lands 2,250.5 41.9 46,030.4 47.1
     Forest Service 8.7 0.2 13,447.5 13.7
     Bureau of Land Management 2,222.3 41.3 27,321.2 27.9
     National Park Service 0.0 0.0 3,487.3 3.6
     Fish & Wildlife Service 12.1 0.2 117.4 0.1
     Bureau of Reclamation 7.3 0.1 631.8 0.6
     Department of Defense 0.0 0.0 137.8 0.1
     Other Federal 0.0 0.0 887.5 0.9
State Lands 608.2 11.3 6,033.8 6.2
     State Trust Lands* 607.4 11.3 5,587.9 5.7
     State Parks & Historical Sites 0.7 0.0 102.7 0.1
     Wyoming Game & Fish 0.2 0.0 306.2 0.3
     University of Wyoming 0.0 0.0 30.4 0.0
     Other State 0.0 0.0 6.7 0.0
Wind River Reservation 0.0 0.0 2,805.4 2.9
Local Government 29.1 0.5 257.2 0.3
Water 29.4 0.5 659.4 0.7
* Trust lands are held in trust for designated beneficiaries, principally public schools. Managers may lease and sell these lands for a diverse range of uses to generate revenues for the beneficiaries.
         
PUBLIC SCHOOL STATISTICS12
Number of School Districts 1 (X) 48 (X)
Number of Schools 27 (X) 338 (X)
Fall Enrollment 12,799 (X) 91,036 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 18.7 (X) 18.9 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 834 (X) 6,193 (X)
     Graduation Rate 77.5% (X) 81.6% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 12,015 (X) 88,389 (X)
Certified Teachers 878 (X) 7,355 (X)
Certified Staff 284 (X) 1,730 (X)
Administration 70 (X) 778 (X)
Classified Staff 889 (X) 6,781 (X)
Students Transported Daily 2,624 (X) 26,905 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $198,369,357 (X) $1,566,101,554 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $206,440,322 (X) $1,626,955,667 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $21,156 (X) $22,882 (X)
Percent of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch 39.9% (X) 37.9% (X)
         
TRANSPORTATION13
Number of Registered Vehicles 132,099 100.0 1,030,347 100.0
     Passenger Cars 51,183 38.7 394,623 38.3
     Trucks 37,341 28.3 302,675 29.4
     Motorcycles 4,112 3.1 30,195 2.9
     Trailers (including house trailers) 31,047 23.5 234,614 22.8
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 947 0.7 7,530 0.7
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 2,414 1.8 21,662 2.1
     Others 5,055 3.8 39,048 3.8
Total Households by Vehicles Available2 33,886 100.0 243,318 100.0
     No vehicle available 1,541 4.5 9,923 4.1
     1 vehicle available 10,595 31.3 67,172 27.6
     2 vehicles available 11,391 33.6 84,386 34.7
     3 vehicles available 6,420 18.9 48,723 20.0
     4 or more vehicles available 3,939 11.6 33,114 13.6
Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over2 39,736 100.0 286,028 100.0
     Drove alone 31,358 78.9 214,081 74.8
     Carpooled 3,043 7.7 26,999 9.4
     Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 184 0.5 2,707 0.9
     Other (inc. taxi, motorcycle, bike, walk) 1,222 3.1 15,407 5.4
     Worked from home 3,929 9.9 26,834 9.4
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled (2024) 9,461 (X) 16,317 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)2 19.0 (X) 18.8 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers (2025) 203,899 (X) 1,756,434 (X)
         
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14
Licensed Hospitals 2 (X) 29 (X)
     Bed Capacity 265 (X) 1,367 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 3 (X) 36 (X)
     Bed Capacity 432 (X) 2,925 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 73.6% (X) 67.0% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries (2024) 16,044 20.0 99,470 16.9
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program (2024) 874 4.4 5,384 3.9
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 (2019-2023) 35.3% (X) 33.3% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having 5 or more drinks on an occasion at least once in the past 30 days (2019-2023) 16.6% (X) 14.5% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and are currently smoking (2019-2023) 19.9% (X) 14.0% (X)
SOURCES:
1  U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2024 8  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey (ACS)     Analysis (BEA), 2024
   5-Year Estimates 9   Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2025
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), 2024 10  Wyoming Department of Revenue, Fiscal Year 2025
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025 11  U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Geological Survey, 
5  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Local Area Unemployment       and Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, 2023
   Statistics (LAUS), 2024 12  Wyoming Department of Education, 2023-2024
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau  13  Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2025
   of Labor Statistics (BLS), Quarterly Census of Employment and  14  Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of
   Wages (QCEW), 2024     Family Services, 2025
7  U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment 
   Statistics, 2023