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Cheyenne, WY vs Casper, WY

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- Casper is 0% more densely populated than Cheyenne.
- People are 7.9% less likely to be married in Casper.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years younger in Casper.
 Cheyenne, WYCasper, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock58,547329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
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 Population - 201059,764  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock49,644285,036,114
 Population - 199050,008  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,206.793.4
 Land Area28.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cheyenne, WYCasper, WYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Cheyenne, WYCasper, WYUnited States
 White76.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cheyenne, WYCasper, WYUnited States
 Married Population53.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.1%50.2%
 Never Married27.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households27,816  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,47580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,540  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cheyenne    59 Reviews

The center of Cheyenne retains the character of America with traditional western values. Easy and we'll maintained walking to parks and downtown restaurants/bars/shops  More

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My husband, dogs, and I have lived in Cheyenne for almost two years. The pros: Cheyenne is a really nice place, especially if you have kids or dogs. The weather  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Cheyenne for almost 52 years. Most things here are just right. Housing, on the other hand, is ridiculously high. Thereb isn't any decent public housing to  More

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Reviews for Casper    36 Reviews

Wyoming is an interesting place. From vast mountains that pulls you towards them to flat plains as far as the eye can see. The people are same as every where else other  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here 3 mo..... this place is run my retired Republicans that have nothing better to do then mess up other people's day. The town is very poorly taken care  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for one year (78-79). Saw a lot of cold weather and snow. Most cars had sprung doors from severe winds taking them out of their owners hands. Might have  More

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