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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Albany County

Wyoming · 32,014 residents · 4,274 sq mi
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With 32,014 people, Albany County is a county in Wyoming. The median age is 26.7, younger than the US median of 35.2. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. Owners hold 51% of the housing stock. 21.0% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Households here earn about 24% less than in Wyoming as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 26.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

32,014
+4%since 1990
from 30,797 in 1990
1990 – 2025
26.7
Unchangedsince 1990
from 26.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4,274 sq mi
Population, 19902024
30K32K35K37K39K19902000201020202024Albany County
202438K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.1%(1,630)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 94.9%(1,575)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145%(1,614)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1911.4%(3,634)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2420.2%(6,463)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.3%(4,593)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4411.7%(3,748)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.3%(3,945)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.8%(2,166)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.4%(1,406)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.9%(944)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(296)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,790
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,715 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,706
+41%since 1990
from $11,825 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.0%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 19.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$111,500
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $67,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$464
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $343 in 1990
US average: $602
51.5%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 49.2% in 1990
48.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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

44.1%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 38.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.5%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 89.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
18.5%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 16.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.1 min
−18%since 1990
from 13.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married47.9%(6,767)
Married43.6%(6,159)
Widowed1%(148)
Divorced7.5%(1,063)
Women 15+
Never married36.2%(4,740)
Married48.1%(6,291)
Widowed5.8%(758)
Divorced9.9%(1,291)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Albany County, Wyoming?

Albany County, Wyoming has about 32,014 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Albany County, Wyoming earns about $28,790 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 $111,500, and the typical rent is about $464 a month.

How educated are people in Albany County, Wyoming?

About 44.1% 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 21.0% of people in Albany County, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Albany County, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Albany County, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,217 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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