1990 Census of Population and Housing                                     Page 1  
   040 Wyoming                       
   160    Gillette city

      Total population..............................................     17,635
SEX
   Male.............................................................      8,872
   Female...........................................................      8,763
AGE
   Under 5 years....................................................      1,637
   5 to 17 years....................................................      4,428
   18 to 20 years...................................................        654
   21 to 24 years...................................................        783
   25 to 44 years...................................................      6,968
   45 to 54 years...................................................      1,481
   55 to 59 years...................................................        486
   60 to 64 years...................................................        405
   65 to 74 years...................................................        447
   75 to 84 years...................................................        250
   85 years and over................................................         96
   Median age.......................................................       29.2
Under 18 years......................................................      6,065
   Percent of total population......................................       34.4
65 years and over...................................................        793
   Percent of total population......................................        4.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households....................................................      6,241
   Family households (families).....................................      4,545
      Married-couple families.......................................      3,744
         Percent of total households................................       60.0
      Other family, male householder................................        201
      Other family, female householder..............................        600
   Nonfamily households.............................................      1,696
         Percent of total households................................       27.2
      Householder living alone......................................      1,376
         Householder 65 years and over..............................        241
   Persons living in households.....................................     17,361
   Persons per household............................................       2.78
GROUP QUARTERS
   Persons living in group quarters.................................        274
      Institutionalized persons.....................................        238
      Other persons in group quarters...............................         36
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
   White............................................................     17,165
   Black............................................................         32
      Percent of total population...................................        0.2
   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................        209
      Percent of total population...................................        1.2
   Asian or Pacific Islander........................................         58
      Percent of total population...................................        0.3
   Other race.......................................................        171
   Hispanic origin (of any race)....................................        558
      Percent of total population...................................        3.2
1990 Census of Population and Housing                                     Page 2
   040 Wyoming                       
   160    Gillette city

      Total housing units...........................................      7,078
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
   Occupied housing units...........................................      6,241
      Owner occupied................................................      3,940
         Percent owner occupied.....................................       63.1
      Renter occupied...............................................      2,301
   Vacant housing units.............................................        837
      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use.................         15
  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)..................................        3.5
  Rental vacancy rate (percent).....................................       18.4
   Persons per owner-occupied unit..................................       3.04
   Persons per renter-occupied unit.................................       2.34
   Units with over 1 person per room................................        138
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
   1-unit, detached.................................................      3,504
   1-unit, attached.................................................        681
   2 to 4 units.....................................................        641
   5 to 9 units.....................................................        304
   10 or more units.................................................        958
   Mobile home, trailer, other......................................        990
VALUE
   Specified owner-occupied units...................................      3,014
      Less than $50,000.............................................        625
      $50,000 to $99,000............................................      2,089
      $100,000 to $149,000..........................................        230
      $150,000 to $199,999..........................................         47
      $200,000 to $299,999..........................................         21
      $300,000 or more..............................................          2
      Median (dollars)..............................................     68,300
CONTRACT RENT
   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent.................      2,222
      Less than $250................................................        637
      $250 to $499..................................................      1,431
      $500 to $749..................................................        145
      $750 to $999..................................................          9
      $1,000 or more................................................          0
      Median (dollars)..............................................        298
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
   Occupied housing units...........................................      6,241
      White.........................................................      6,101
      Black.........................................................          9
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.1
      American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut.............................         57
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.9
      Asian or Pacific Islander.....................................         16
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.3
      Other race....................................................         58
      Hispanic origin (of any race).................................        160
         Percent of occupied units..................................        2.6

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