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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Evanston Micro

Evanston, WY-UT · 2 counties · 20,430 residents · 3,110.479 sq mi
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Evanston has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,557. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value is $58,018. At a median age of 26.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 26.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
20,430
−6%vs 2000
vs 21,703 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
7 / sq mi
−6%vs 2000
vs 7 / sq mi in 2000
Median age
26.9
−15%vs 2000
vs 31.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
20K21K22K23K24K1990201020202024Evanston
202423K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.7%(1,976)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 912.3%(2,506)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.9%(2,434)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.6%(1,760)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(923)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.4%(3,547)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.8%(3,428)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 547.8%(1,595)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.3%(1,077)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 743.4%(701)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.7%(341)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.7%(142)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,557
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,112 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,938
−29%vs 2000
vs $16,928 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
9.1%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$58,018
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $83,709 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$352
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $426 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
72.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.1% in 2000
27.3% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Evanston on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(20,118)
Black0.1%(18)
Hispanic / Latino5%(1,091)
Asian0.3%(58)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(19,954)
Black0%(4)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(830)
Asian0.5%(106)
Other1.8%(366)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.4%(1,482)
Puerto Rican0.7%(163)
Guatemalan0.6%(118)
Spaniard0.3%(63)
Cuban0.3%(61)
Peruvian0.1%(20)
Ecuadorian0.1%(13)
Nicaraguan0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(47)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English32.7%(7,605)
German13.6%(3,174)
Irish8.8%(2,049)
Scottish6.4%(1,479)
Italian5.4%(1,263)
Swedish4.9%(1,135)
American4.3%(994)
Norwegian3%(704)
French2.8%(646)
Danish2.6%(612)
Welsh2.2%(511)
Scotch-Irish1.7%(393)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.6%(362)
British1.2%(272)
Polish1%(239)
Brazilian0.9%(203)
Czech0.8%(188)
Swiss0.3%(71)
Russian0.3%(65)
Portuguese0.3%(62)
Nigerian0.3%(62)
Greek0.3%(55)
Lithuanian0.1%(20)
Slovene0.1%(20)
Croatian0.1%(17)
Austrian0.1%(16)
Slovak0.1%(12)
Belgian0.4%(11)
Serbian0.1%(11)
Canadian0%(10)
Finnish0%(9)
Arab0%(2)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.4%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.9%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 17.6 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 married29.1%(2,630)
Married57.6%(5,213)
Widowed3.1%(280)
Divorced10.2%(926)
Women 15+
Never married20.6%(1,847)
Married54.8%(4,918)
Widowed7.4%(665)
Divorced17.2%(1,547)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Evanston, WY-UT?

Evanston, WY-UT has about 20,430 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Evanston, WY-UT?

The typical household in Evanston, WY-UT earns about $32,557 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Evanston, WY-UT expensive?

In Evanston, WY-UT, the median home is worth about $58,018, and the typical rent is about $352 a month.

How educated are people in Evanston, WY-UT?

About 14.4% of adults age 25 and over in Evanston, WY-UT hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Evanston, WY-UT?

About 9.1% of people in Evanston, WY-UT live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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