Casper, Wyoming

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates
58,631
Population
$67,011
Median Income
$242,800
Home Value
36.6
Median Age

Demographics

Casper has a population of 58,631 with a median age of 36.6. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White
91.7%
Hispanic
8.9%
Demographic Value
Total Population58,631
Median Age36.6
White91.7%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian0.4%
Hispanic or Latino8.9%

Income & Economy

The median household income in Casper is $67,011, which is 10.8% below the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $40,686. The poverty rate is 10.6%.

$67,011
Median Household Income
$40,686
Per Capita Income
10.6%
Poverty Rate

Employment

The unemployment rate in Casper is 3.3%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.

Education

In Casper, 95.0% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11.5% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+
95.0%
Bachelor's+
29.6%
Graduate+
11.5%
Education Level % of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher95.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.5%

Housing

The median home value in Casper is $242,800, below the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $942. The homeownership rate is 69.6%.

$242,800
Median Home Value
$942/mo
Median Rent
69.6%
Homeownership Rate
Housing Metric Value
Median Home Value$242,800
Median Monthly Rent$942
Homeownership Rate69.6%
Vacancy Rate9.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Casper, Wyoming?
The population of Casper, Wyoming is 58,631 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Casper, Wyoming?
The median household income in Casper, Wyoming is $67,011. This is 10.8% below the national median of $75,149.
What is the median home value in Casper, Wyoming?
The median home value in Casper, Wyoming is $242,800. The median monthly rent is $942.
What percentage of people in Casper have a college degree?
In Casper, Wyoming, 29.6% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 95.0% have a high school diploma or higher.
Is Casper, Wyoming an affordable place to live?
The home price-to-income ratio in Casper, Wyoming is 3.6x (median home value $242,800 vs. median income $67,011), making it relatively affordable by that measure. A ratio under 4.0 is generally considered affordable.

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