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Converse County

Wyoming · 13,833 residents · 4,254.995 sq mi
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Converse County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,599. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $167,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,833
+15%since 2000
from 12,052 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 3 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.0
+4%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
11K12K13K14K15K1990201020202024Converse County
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,599
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,603 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,656
+48%since 2000
from $18,744 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing25%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing19.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance11.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Construction5.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,500
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$637
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $349 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.1%
−29.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
28.0% rent
Vacancy rate
10.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+48%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(11,072)
Black0.1%(18)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(660)
Asian0.3%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.2%(1,711)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(12,632)
Black0.3%(43)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(867)
Asian0.3%(41)
Other2.6%(359)
Diversity Score21.8%(3,018)
Diversity Score
22
+54%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.2 min
+50%since 2000
from 20.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
60.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
6.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.9%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
49.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.0%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Converse County, Wyoming?

Converse County, Wyoming has about 13,833 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Converse County, Wyoming earns about $54,599 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Converse County, Wyoming expensive?

In Converse County, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $167,500, and the typical rent is about $637 a month.

How educated are people in Converse County, Wyoming?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Converse County, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Converse County, Wyoming?

About 7.7% of people in Converse County, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Converse County, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Converse County, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,705 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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Census Tract 9564Census Tract 9566Census Tract 9565Census Tract 9567
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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