1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1 040 Wyoming 050 Carbon County Total population.............................................. 16,659 SEX Male............................................................. 8,756 Female........................................................... 7,903 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 1,161 5 to 17 years.................................................... 3,799 18 to 20 years................................................... 550 21 to 24 years................................................... 668 25 to 44 years................................................... 5,681 45 to 54 years................................................... 1,773 55 to 59 years................................................... 703 60 to 64 years................................................... 607 65 to 74 years................................................... 996 75 to 84 years................................................... 556 85 years and over................................................ 165 Median age....................................................... 32.8 Under 18 years...................................................... 4,960 Percent of total population...................................... 29.8 65 years and over................................................... 1,717 Percent of total population...................................... 10.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 6,001 Family households (families)..................................... 4,335 Married-couple families....................................... 3,674 Percent of total households................................ 61.2 Other family, male householder................................ 203 Other family, female householder.............................. 458 Nonfamily households............................................. 1,666 Percent of total households................................ 27.8 Householder living alone...................................... 1,482 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 539 Persons living in households..................................... 15,797 Persons per household............................................ 2.63 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 862 Institutionalized persons..................................... 845 Other persons in group quarters............................... 17 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 15,114 Black............................................................ 100 Percent of total population................................... 0.6 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 133 Percent of total population................................... 0.8 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 87 Percent of total population................................... 0.5 Other race....................................................... 1,225 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 2,315 Percent of total population................................... 13.9 1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2 040 Wyoming 050 Carbon County Total housing units........................................... 8,190 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 6,001 Owner occupied................................................ 4,149 Percent owner occupied..................................... 69.1 Renter occupied............................................... 1,852 Vacant housing units............................................. 2,189 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 693 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 5.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 21.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.71 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.46 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 174 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 5,162 1-unit, attached................................................. 213 2 to 4 units..................................................... 488 5 to 9 units..................................................... 193 10 or more units................................................. 330 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 1,804 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 2,872 Less than $50,000............................................. 1,304 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 1,435 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 100 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 22 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 11 $300,000 or more.............................................. 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 52,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 1,489 Less than $250................................................ 856 $250 to $499.................................................. 615 $500 to $749.................................................. 17 $750 to $999.................................................. 0 $1,000 or more................................................ 1 Median (dollars).............................................. 231 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 6,001 White......................................................... 5,542 Black......................................................... 26 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 28 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.5 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 24 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4 Other race.................................................... 381 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 675 Percent of occupied units.................................. 11.2Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census