1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1 040 Wyoming Total population.............................................. 453,588 SEX Male............................................................. 227,007 Female........................................................... 226,581 AGE Under 5 years.................................................... 34,780 5 to 17 years.................................................... 100,745 18 to 20 years................................................... 20,025 21 to 24 years................................................... 21,361 25 to 44 years................................................... 148,495 45 to 54 years................................................... 45,497 55 to 59 years................................................... 17,893 60 to 64 years................................................... 17,597 65 to 74 years................................................... 27,759 75 to 84 years................................................... 14,886 85 years and over................................................ 4,550 Median age....................................................... 32.0 Under 18 years...................................................... 135,525 Percent of total population...................................... 29.9 65 years and over................................................... 47,195 Percent of total population...................................... 10.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households.................................................... 168,839 Family households (families)..................................... 119,825 Married-couple families....................................... 100,800 Percent of total households................................ 59.7 Other family, male householder................................ 5,035 Other family, female householder.............................. 13,990 Nonfamily households............................................. 49,014 Percent of total households................................ 29.0 Householder living alone...................................... 41,287 Householder 65 years and over.............................. 14,431 Persons living in households..................................... 443,348 Persons per household............................................ 2.63 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters................................. 10,240 Institutionalized persons..................................... 5,434 Other persons in group quarters............................... 4,806 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White............................................................ 427,061 Black............................................................ 3,606 Percent of total population................................... 0.8 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 9,479 Percent of total population................................... 2.1 Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 2,806 Percent of total population................................... 0.6 Other race....................................................... 10,636 Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 25,751 Percent of total population................................... 5.7 .1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2 040 Wyoming Total housing units........................................... 203,411 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Occupied housing units........................................... 168,839 Owner occupied................................................ 114,544 Percent owner occupied..................................... 67.8 Renter occupied............................................... 54,295 Vacant housing units............................................. 34,572 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 9,468 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 3.9 Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 14.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.74 Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.39 Units with over 1 person per room................................ 4,702 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached................................................. 129,197 1-unit, attached................................................. 6,212 2 to 4 units..................................................... 15,645 5 to 9 units..................................................... 6,084 10 or more units................................................. 10,418 Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 35,855 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units................................... 78,414 Less than $50,000............................................. 25,854 $50,000 to $99,000............................................ 43,796 $100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 6,243 $150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 1,473 $200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 680 $300,000 or more.............................................. 368 Median (dollars).............................................. 61,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 46,728 Less than $250................................................ 20,012 $250 to $499.................................................. 24,085 $500 to $749.................................................. 2,368 $750 to $999.................................................. 165 $1,000 or more................................................ 98 Median (dollars).............................................. 270 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units........................................... 168,839 White......................................................... 160,879 Black......................................................... 1,208 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.7 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 2,630 Percent of occupied units.................................. 1.6 Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 772 Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.5 Other race.................................................... 3,350 Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 7,662 Percent of occupied units.................................. 4.5 .Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census