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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Albany County

Wyoming · 30,797 residents · 4,274 sq mi
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With 30,797 people, Albany County is a county in Wyoming. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. The median age is 26.6, younger than the US median of 33.0. Owners hold 49% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 24% less than in Wyoming as a whole. The average commute runs 14 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 26.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

30,797
−4%vs 2000
vs 32,014 in 2000
1990 – 2025
26.6
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 26.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
4,274 sq mi
Population, 19902024
30K32K35K37K39K19902000201020202024Albany County
202438K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.3%(1,941)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.2%(1,901)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.7%(1,770)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1910.6%(3,252)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2418.3%(5,636)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.9%(5,528)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.4%(4,129)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.2%(2,526)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.7%(1,746)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.5%(1,389)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.4%(726)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.8%(253)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,715
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,790 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,825
−29%vs 2000
vs $16,706 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.8%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$67,100
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $111,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$343
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $464 in 2000
US average: $450
49.2%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 51.5% in 2000
50.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(28,003)
Black1%(322)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(2,397)
Asian1.7%(539)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic94%(28,937)
Black0.6%(191)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(1,963)
Asian1.7%(536)
Other3.7%(1,133)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.3%(2,406)
Puerto Rican0.8%(300)
Spaniard0.7%(282)
Guatemalan0.4%(169)
Peruvian0.2%(91)
Panamanian0.1%(39)
Bolivian0.1%(36)
Nicaraguan0.1%(24)
Chilean0%(16)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Chinese1.2%(457)
Asian Indian1.1%(424)
Korean0.3%(132)
Thai0.2%(82)
Malaysian0.2%(68)
Nepalese0.2%(62)
Vietnamese0.1%(45)
Filipino0.1%(39)
Japanese0%(16)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(32)
Samoan0%(17)
Ancestry
German24.6%(9,411)
Irish15.3%(5,833)
English15%(5,719)
American5.9%(2,249)
Norwegian3.9%(1,487)
Swedish3.9%(1,473)
Italian3.7%(1,418)
Scottish3.3%(1,263)
Polish2.4%(919)
French2.3%(864)
Dutch1.8%(705)
British1.2%(461)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian1.1%(409)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(406)
Czech0.9%(338)
Russian0.8%(318)
Welsh0.8%(297)
Danish0.7%(254)
Greek0.6%(235)
Portuguese0.5%(200)
Arab0.5%(198)
Swiss0.5%(184)
Hungarian0.5%(182)
Finnish0.4%(158)
Canadian0.3%(130)
Lebanese0.3%(105)
Austrian0.2%(78)
Croatian0.2%(69)
Latvian0.1%(42)
Slovak0.1%(41)
Belgian0.1%(32)
Slovene0.1%(30)
West Indian0.1%(29)
Turkish0.1%(28)
Romanian0.1%(26)
Nigerian0.1%(21)
Armenian0.1%(20)
Brazilian0%(19)
Serbian0%(12)
Israeli0%(11)
Jamaican0%(11)
Ghanaian0%(10)
Iranian0%(8)
Haitian0%(5)
Iraqi0%(2)
Section 05

Education

38.5%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.3%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
16.7%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married50.9%(8,935)
Married39.2%(6,876)
Widowed1.8%(319)
Divorced8.1%(1,417)
Women 15+
Never married45%(7,121)
Married41.9%(6,629)
Widowed5.2%(822)
Divorced7.8%(1,241)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2013
from 11.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
7.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)35.7%(667)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.2%(396)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era18.8%(351)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.4%(100)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.9%(35)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,867 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Albany County, Wyoming?

Albany County, Wyoming has about 30,797 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Albany County, Wyoming?

The typical household in Albany County, Wyoming earns about $20,715 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Albany County, Wyoming expensive?

In Albany County, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $67,100, and the typical rent is about $343 a month.

How educated are people in Albany County, Wyoming?

About 38.5% of adults age 25 and over in Albany County, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Albany County, Wyoming?

About 19.8% of people in Albany County, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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