1990 Census of Population and Housing                                      Page 1  
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Sweetwater County

      Total population..............................................     38,823
SEX
   Male.............................................................     19,604
   Female...........................................................     19,219
AGE
   Under 5 years....................................................      3,135
   5 to 17 years....................................................     10,085
   18 to 20 years...................................................      1,565
   21 to 24 years...................................................      1,526
   25 to 44 years...................................................     13,612
   45 to 54 years...................................................      3,765
   55 to 59 years...................................................      1,258
   60 to 64 years...................................................      1,092
   65 to 74 years...................................................      1,661
   75 to 84 years...................................................        846
   85 years and over................................................        278
   Median age.......................................................       30.4
Under 18 years......................................................     13,220
   Percent of total population......................................       34.1
65 years and over...................................................      2,785
   Percent of total population......................................        7.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households....................................................     13,616
   Family households (families).....................................     10,077
      Married-couple families.......................................      8,536
         Percent of total households................................       62.7
      Other family, male householder................................        497
      Other family, female householder..............................      1,044
   Nonfamily households.............................................      3,539
         Percent of total households................................       26.0
      Householder living alone......................................      3,021
         Householder 65 years and over..............................        890
   Persons living in households.....................................     38,554
   Persons per household............................................       2.83
GROUP QUARTERS
   Persons living in group quarters.................................        269
      Institutionalized persons.....................................        176
      Other persons in group quarters...............................         93
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
   White............................................................     36,564
   Black............................................................        289
      Percent of total population...................................        0.7
   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................        305
      Percent of total population...................................        0.8
   Asian or Pacific Islander........................................        254
      Percent of total population...................................        0.7
   Other race.......................................................      1,411
   Hispanic origin (of any race)....................................      3,470
      Percent of total population...................................        8.9


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                      Page 2
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Sweetwater County

      Total housing units...........................................     15,444
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
   Occupied housing units...........................................     13,616
      Owner occupied................................................      9,552
         Percent owner occupied.....................................       70.2
      Renter occupied...............................................      4,064
   Vacant housing units.............................................      1,828
      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use.................        137
  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)..................................        3.0
  Rental vacancy rate (percent).....................................       14.4
   Persons per owner-occupied unit..................................       2.97
   Persons per renter-occupied unit.................................       2.50
   Units with over 1 person per room................................        467
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
   1-unit, detached.................................................      8,569
   1-unit, attached.................................................        406
   2 to 4 units.....................................................      1,367
   5 to 9 units.....................................................        473
   10 or more units.................................................        867
   Mobile home, trailer, other......................................      3,762
VALUE
   Specified owner-occupied units...................................      6,252
      Less than $50,000.............................................      1,114
      $50,000 to $99,000............................................      4,486
      $100,000 to $149,000..........................................        514
      $150,000 to $199,999..........................................         91
      $200,000 to $299,999..........................................         38
      $300,000 or more..............................................          9
      Median (dollars)..............................................     70,900
CONTRACT RENT
   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent.................      3,711
      Less than $250................................................      1,461
      $250 to $499..................................................      2,088
      $500 to $749..................................................        157
      $750 to $999..................................................          4
      $1,000 or more................................................          1
      Median (dollars)..............................................        279
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
   Occupied housing units...........................................     13,616
      White.........................................................     12,895
      Black.........................................................        103
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.8
      American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut.............................         95
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.7
      Asian or Pacific Islander.....................................         76
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.6
      Other race....................................................        447
      Hispanic origin (of any race).................................      1,047
         Percent of occupied units..................................        7.7