1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1 040 Wyoming 050 Washakie County Total population.............................................. 8,388 SEX Male............................................................. 4,213 Female........................................................... 4,175 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 587 5 to 17 years.................................................... 1,928 18 to 20 years................................................... 293 21 to 24 years................................................... 267 25 to 44 years................................................... 2,459 45 to 54 years................................................... 906 55 to 59 years................................................... 367 60 to 64 years................................................... 416 65 to 74 years................................................... 675 75 to 84 years................................................... 394 85 years and over................................................ 96 Median age....................................................... 34.6 Under 18 years...................................................... 2,515 Percent of total population...................................... 30.0 65 years and over................................................... 1,165 Percent of total population...................................... 13.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 3,156 Family households (families)..................................... 2,300 Married-couple families....................................... 2,016 Percent of total households................................ 63.9 Other family, male householder................................ 83 Other family, female householder.............................. 201 Nonfamily households............................................. 856 Percent of total households................................ 27.1 Householder living alone...................................... 781 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 345 Persons living in households..................................... 8,234 Persons per household............................................ 2.61 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 154 Institutionalized persons..................................... 153 Other persons in group quarters............................... 1 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 7,864 Black............................................................ 14 Percent of total population................................... 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 59 Percent of total population................................... 0.7 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 41 Percent of total population................................... 0.5 Other race....................................................... 410 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 801 Percent of total population................................... 9.5 1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2 040 Wyoming 050 Washakie County Total housing units........................................... 3,732 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 3,156 Owner occupied................................................ 2,265 Percent owner occupied..................................... 71.8 Renter occupied............................................... 891 Vacant housing units............................................. 576 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 82 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 3.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 14.6 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.70 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.38 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 85 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 2,712 1-unit, attached................................................. 38 2 to 4 units..................................................... 297 5 to 9 units..................................................... 48 10 or more units................................................. 63 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 574 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 1,637 Less than $50,000............................................. 697 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 851 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 67 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 12 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 9 $300,000 or more.............................................. 1 Median (dollars).............................................. 54,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 697 Less than $250................................................ 391 $250 to $499.................................................. 294 $500 to $749.................................................. 11 $750 to $999.................................................. 1 $1,000 or more................................................ 0 Median (dollars).............................................. 236 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 3,156 White......................................................... 2,993 Black......................................................... 7 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 15 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.5 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 16 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.5 Other race.................................................... 125 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 228 Percent of occupied units.................................. 7.2Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census