Wyoming vs. Nebraska

	Wyoming	Nebraska
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	578,759	1,934,408
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2.7%	5.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	563,775	1,826,305
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	563,626	1,826,341
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.2%	6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.3%	24.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.5%	15.7%
Female persons, percent	49.0%	50.1%
White alone, percent	92.6%	88.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.3%	5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	2.7%	1.5%
Asian alone, percent	1.1%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	10.1%	11.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	83.8%	78.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	45,389	120,290
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.5%	7.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	278,595	845,042
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.4%	66.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$213,300	$147,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,428	$1,352
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$415	$510
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$843	$805
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	16.0%	19.6%
Building permits, 2018	1,812	7,866
Households, 2014-2018	230,630	754,063
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.46	2.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	83.1%	83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	7.3%	11.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	90.8%	88.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	81.1%	81.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.9%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	26.9%	31.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.9%	7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.5%	9.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.4%	69.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.2%	64.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,644,844	3,094,498
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	3,291,478	12,869,418
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	10,783,794	57,499,177
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	5,597,891	42,618,995
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	9,446,043	30,470,717
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$16,388	$16,422
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	17.8	18.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$62,268	$59,116
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$32,295	$31,101
Persons in poverty, percent	11.1%	11.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	21,148	54,954
Total employment, 2017	201,864	833,472
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	9,436,110	36,415,429
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.2%	-5.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	51,309	137,380
All firms, 2012	62,427	164,089
Men-owned firms, 2012	30,039	83,696
Women-owned firms, 2012	19,344	51,936
Minority-owned firms, 2012	4,077	14,571
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	55,397	144,122
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	6,470	16,693
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	51,353	137,254
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.2%	1.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.8%	0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.7%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.8%	1.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	25.5%	25.7%
Population per square mile, 2010	5.8	23.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	97,093.14	76,824.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

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About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Wyoming and Nebraska using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.