1990 Census Profile 1 for Wyoming
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
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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
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
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