Alcova is a city of 99 people in Wyoming. The population has more than tripled since 2000, adding 79 people. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 16% of adults. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.5%. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago.
At a glance
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
67% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Unique to this place
What stands out about Alcova
What changed most since 2000
Population20 → 99(+395%)US over the same years: +19%
Adults with a bachelor's degree50.0% → 16.2%(−33.8 pts)US over the same years: +11.3 pts
White share90.0% → 100.0%(+10.0 pts)US over the same years: −11.3 pts
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Over time
Alcova, decade by decade
Alcova population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2000
20
$186,290
$173,057
50.0%
23.1
2010
76
$6,422
$74,950
0.0%
34.6
2020
34
–
–
56.7%
38.5
2024
99
–
–
16.2%
0.0
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
