1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1 040 Wyoming 160 Casper city Total population.............................................. 46,742 SEX Male............................................................. 22,644 Female........................................................... 24,098 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 3,584 5 to 17 years.................................................... 9,786 18 to 20 years................................................... 2,023 21 to 24 years................................................... 2,088 25 to 44 years................................................... 15,359 45 to 54 years................................................... 4,476 55 to 59 years................................................... 1,916 60 to 64 years................................................... 2,194 65 to 74 years................................................... 3,316 75 to 84 years................................................... 1,474 85 years and over................................................ 526 Median age....................................................... 32.8 Under 18 years...................................................... 13,370 Percent of total population...................................... 28.6 65 years and over................................................... 5,316 Percent of total population...................................... 11.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 18,504 Family households (families)..................................... 12,613 Married-couple families....................................... 10,194 Percent of total households................................ 55.1 Other family, male householder................................ 530 Other family, female householder.............................. 1,889 Nonfamily households............................................. 5,891 Percent of total households................................ 31.8 Householder living alone...................................... 5,101 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 1,675 Persons living in households..................................... 45,989 Persons per household............................................ 2.49 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 753 Institutionalized persons..................................... 479 Other persons in group quarters............................... 274 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 45,117 Black............................................................ 433 Percent of total population................................... 0.9 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 255 Percent of total population................................... 0.5 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 254 Percent of total population................................... 0.5 Other race....................................................... 683 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 1,843 Percent of total population................................... 3.9 .1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2 040 Wyoming 160 Casper city Total housing units........................................... 21,700 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 18,504 Owner occupied................................................ 12,263 Percent owner occupied..................................... 66.3 Renter occupied............................................... 6,241 Vacant housing units............................................. 3,196 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 63 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 6.0 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 17.5 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.64 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.18 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 256 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 15,622 1-unit, attached................................................. 475 2 to 4 units..................................................... 2,003 5 to 9 units..................................................... 698 10 or more units................................................. 2,155 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 747 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 11,035 Less than $50,000............................................. 5,045 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 5,155 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 590 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 164 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 67 $300,000 or more.............................................. 14 Median (dollars).............................................. 53,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 5,960 Less than $250................................................ 2,862 $250 to $499.................................................. 2,819 $500 to $749.................................................. 267 $750 to $999.................................................. 10 $1,000 or more................................................ 2 Median (dollars).............................................. 255 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 18,504 White......................................................... 17,967 Black......................................................... 152 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.8 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 92 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.5 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 66 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.4 Other race.................................................... 227 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 552 Percent of occupied units.................................. 3.0 .Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census