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Population Review

Converse County, Wyoming Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 13th-largest in Wyoming

The population of Converse County, Wyoming is 13,759 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 13th-largest county in Wyoming. The median household income is $79,164, the median home value is $269,700, and the median age is 41.3.

The population of Converse County has declined 0.4% since 2010 (13,823 → 13,766), a -0.03% annualized rate.

Converse County within Wyoming · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

13,759

Population

-0.03%

Annual growth

3

People / sq mi

$79,164

Median Income

$269,700

Median Home Value

Converse County covers 4,255 sq mi of land at 3.2 people per square mile.

About Converse County, WY

Converse County is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 50.1% of the population. Converse County is a county in Wyoming with a population of 13,759. It ranks #13 among counties in Wyoming by population.

Median household income is $79,164, near the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.6%, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $269,700, with typical rent around $930.

Roughly 22.9% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Around 6.7% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 24 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in Converse County, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

Converse County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Converse County had a population of 13,823 in 2010 and 13,766 in 2024, a -0.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 14,369 in 2013. Average annual growth rate: -0.02%.

2013 · 14K20102024
Converse County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

13,766

Population (2024)

13,823

Population (2010)

14,369

Peak (2013)

-0.02%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201013,823
201113,739
201214,032
201314,369
201414,207
201514,303
201614,104
201713,756
201813,682
201913,865
202013,750
202113,670
202213,774
202313,850
202413,766

Race & Ethnicity

White94.3%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

41.3

Median Age

49.3%

Female

50.7%

Male

18.0%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
12.6%
55–59
7.2%
60–64
6.7%
65–74
11.6%
75–84
3.8%
85+
2.6%

Children (under 15): 20.1% · Seniors (65+): 18.0%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$79,164+$4,349 vs state
Mean household income$93,987
Per-capita income$38,337
Poverty rate7.6%+0.5% vs state
Unemployment rate2.2%
Employment-to-population61.0%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
24.7%
Agriculture
21.1%
Retail trade
8.8%
Construction
8.1%
Education & health care
7.2%
Manufacturing
5.3%
Public administration
4.9%
Arts, entertainment & food
4.4%

The largest employment sector in Converse County is professional & business services, accounting for 24.7% of workers.

How residents commute

3.4%

Drive alone

4.6%

Carpool

72.0%

Public transit

6.7%

Work from home

24.1 min

Avg commute

Housing

$269,700$-15,400 vs state

Median home value

$930

Median rent

78.3%

Homeownership rate

6,643

Total housing units

85.9%

Occupied

14.1%

Vacant

21.7%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

89.4%

With health insurance

92.4%

With broadband internet

50.1%

Foreign-born

10.1%

Veterans (18+)

16.8%

With a disability

96.3%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

93.7%

High School+

22.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Converse County, Wyoming has a population of 13,759 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 13th-largest county in Wyoming. Population density is 3 people per square mile.

The population of Converse County has declined 0.4% since 2010 (13,823 → 13,766), a -0.03% annualized rate.

The median household income in Converse County, Wyoming is $79,164, with mean (average) household income of $93,987 and per-capita income of $38,337. 7.6% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Converse County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (94.3%), Hispanic or Latino (3.3%), Black or African American (0.2%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Converse County, Wyoming is 41.3 years. Residents are 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

The median home value in Converse County is $269,700 and median monthly rent is $930. 78.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 6,643 total housing units, 14.1% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Converse County, Wyoming is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 24.7% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.2%.

Cheyenne is among the largest cities associated with Converse County, Wyoming, with a population of 64,976.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.