1990 Census Profile 2 for Casper
1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 Wyoming
160 Casper city
URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population............................................... 46,742
Urban population.................................................... 46,742
Percent of total population..................................... 100.0
Rural population.................................................... 0
Percent of total population..................................... 0.0
Farm population................................................... 0
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school.................... 13,296
Preprimary school................................................... 997
Elementary or high school........................................... 8,707
Percent in private school......................................... 2.0
College............................................................. 3,592
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years and over......................................... 29,337
Less than 9th grade................................................. 1,208
9th to 12th grade, no diploma....................................... 2,781
High school graduate................................................ 8,348
Some college, no degree............................................. 7,880
Associates degree................................................... 2,383
Bachelor's degree................................................... 4,845
Graduate or professional degree..................................... 1,892
Percent high school graduate or higher.............................. 86.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher................................. 23.0
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years and over...................................... 43,155
Lived in same house................................................. 19,624
Lived in different house in U.S..................................... 23,313
Same State........................................................ 17,481
Same county..................................................... 13,989
Different county................................................ 3,492
Different State................................................... 5,832
Lived abroad........................................................ 218
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64 years........................................ 29,192
With a mobility or self-care limitation............................. 675
With a mobility limitation........................................ 372
With a self-care limitation....................................... 416
With a work disability.............................................. 2,048
In labor force.................................................. 812
Prevented from working............................................ 947
Persons 65 years and over..................................... 4,933
With a mobility or self-care limitation............................. 752
With a mobility limitation........................................ 607
With a self-care limitation....................................... 394.
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CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................ 408
Women 25 to 34 years................................................ 1,575
Women 35 to 44 years................................................ 1,986
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over................................. 5,561
65 years and over................................................. 1,441
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population................................................... 45,996
Percent born in state of residence.............................. 45.2
Foreign-born population............................................. 746
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990..................................... 270
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons 5 years and over........................................ 43,155
Speak a language other than English................................. 1,775
Do not speak English 'very well'................................ 496
Speak Spanish..................................................... 1,022
Do not speak English 'very well'................................ 298
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................ 55
Do not speak English 'very well'................................ 44
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries reported......................................... 63,257
Arab................................................................ 0
Austrian............................................................ 191
Belgian............................................................. 21
Canadian............................................................ 93
Czech............................................................... 508
Danish.............................................................. 999
Dutch............................................................... 1,550
English............................................................. 10,101
Finnish............................................................. 141
French (except Basque).............................................. 2,557
French Canadian..................................................... 336
German.............................................................. 17,508
Greek............................................................... 293
Hungarian........................................................... 81
Irish............................................................... 7,964
Italian............................................................. 1,568
Lithuanian.......................................................... 28
Norwegian........................................................... 2,184
Polish.............................................................. 1,300
Portuguese.......................................................... 175
Romanian............................................................ 11
Russian............................................................. 296
Scotch-Irish........................................................ 2,164
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Scottish............................................................ 1,668
Slovak.............................................................. 292
Subsaharan African.................................................. 57
Swedish............................................................. 2,272
Swiss............................................................... 445
Ukrainian........................................................... 30
United States or American........................................... 1,712
Welsh............................................................... 834
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)...................... 8
Yugoslavian......................................................... 87
Other ancestries.................................................... 5,783.
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
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