State Race* Breakdown 2010 Census: Profile Black or African American (0.8%) American Indian and Alaska Native (2.4%) Asian (0.8%) White (90.7%) Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.1%) Population Density by Census Tract Some other race (3.0%) Two or more races (2.2%) *One race

Hispanic or Latino (of any race) makes up 8.9% of the state population.

Population by Sex and Age

Total Population: 563,626

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25,000 12,500 0 12,500 25,000 Male Female

Housing Tenure

Total Occupied Housing Units: 226,879

30.8% Renter 69.2% Owner Occupied Occupied

Average Household Size Average Household Size of Owner-Occupied Units: of Renter-Occupied Units: 2.50 people 2.26 people

People per Square Mile by Census Tract

1,000.0 to 6,822.9 200.0 to 999.9 Wyoming Population U.S. density is 88.4 to 199.9 88.4 1970 to 2010 20.0 to 88.3 2010 563,626 5.0 to 19.9 2000 493,782 1.0 to 4.9 1990 453,588 Less than 1.0 1980 469,557 County Boundary 0 20 40 60 Kilometers 1970 332,416 Wyoming Mean Center 0 20 40 60 Miles of Population

U.S. Department of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration U.S. CENSUS BUREAU Wyoming

BASIC INFORMATION th 2010 Census Population: 563,626 (50 ) Bordering States: Colorado, , , , South th Land Area: 97,093.1 square miles (9 ) Dakota, th Density: 5.8 persons per square mile (49 ) Abbreviation: WY Capital: ANSI/FIPS Code: 56 th Became a State: July 10, 1890 (44 ) HISTORY METROPOLITAN AND MICROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREAS AND RELATED The acquired the area of Wyoming from France as part of the STATISTICAL AREAS in 1803, from Great Britain as part of a treaty in 1846, and Wyoming has two metropolitan statistical areas and seven micropolitan statistical from territory ceded by Mexico in 1848. Wyoming Territory was organized from areas. part of Dakota, Idaho, and Utah territories on July 25, 1868, with generally the COUNTIES same boundary as the present state. There are 23 counties in Wyoming. All counties are functioning governmental Census data are available for Wyoming beginning with the 1870 census. units, each governed by a board of commissioners. COUNTY SUBDIVISIONS Census data for the legally established state of Wyoming are available beginning There are 71 county subdivisions in Wyoming. They are all census county divisions with the 1900 census. (CCDs), which are delineated for statistical purposes, have no legal function, and AMERICAN INDIAN AREAS are not governmental units. Wyoming has one American Indian reservation with off-reservation trust land. PLACES

Wyoming has 203 places; 99 incorporated places and 104 census designated

places (CDPs). The incorporated places consist of 19 cities and 80 towns.

Geographic Entities 2010 Census Census 2000 Features 2010 Census

American Indian / Alaska Native / Native Hawaiian Areas 1 1 Address Range-Feature Names 182,236 Block Groups 410 398 Address Ranges 144,268 Census Blocks 86,204 67,264 Area Landmarks 453 Census Tracts 132 1 27 Areal Water 14,396 Congressional Districts (108th - 112th) 1 1 Edges 792,053 Counties and Equivalents 23 23 Feature Names 733,741 County Subdivisions 71 71 Linear Water 96,768 Places 203 198 Point Landmarks 1,869 State Legislative Districts (Lower) 60 60 Primary and Secondary Roads 2,378 State Legislative Districts (Upper) 30 30 Roads 223,785 Unified School Districts 49 49 Topological Faces 249,722 Voting Districts 497 470 Topological Faces-Area Hydrography 24,255 Topological Faces-Area Landmark 7,120

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