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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 a county in Wyoming with a population of 13,759. It ranks #13 among counties in Wyoming by population. The median age is 41.3, older than the national median. The population is 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

The median household income in Converse County is $79,164, above the US median of $74,580. 7.6% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $269,700, with monthly rent averaging $930. The homeownership rate of 78.3% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Converse County reflects 22.9% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 6.7% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 24.1 minutes each way.

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

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.