Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY

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2020 Population

108,982

0.474% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Barrasso

Republican Party

US Senator

Cynthia Lummis

Republican Party

US Representative

Liz Cheney

Republican Party

2018 Median Age

37.1

0.27% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

9.89%

0.201% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$63,794

1.13% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$212,400

4.58% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

52,780

0.348% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY had a population of 109k people with a median age of 37.1 and a median household income of $63,794. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY declined from 109,501 to 108,982, a −0.474% decrease and its median household income grew from $63,079 to $63,794, a 1.13% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.5%), White (Hispanic) (7.94%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.21%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.918%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.903%).

7.33% of the households in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.5% of the residents in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY are Casper College (757 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was $212,400, and the homeownership rate was 71.3%.

Most people in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was 2 cars per household.

Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY borders Garfield, Routt, Moffat & Rio Blanco Counties PUMA, CO, Eagle, Summit, Grand & Jackson Counties PUMA, CO, Campbell, Goshen, Platte, Johnson, Washakie, Weston, Crook & Niobrara Counties PUMA, WY, Laramie & Albany Counties PUMA, WY, and Wind River Reservation PUMA, WY.

Population & Diversity

Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY is home to a population of 109k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2020, 2.63% of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY residents were born outside of the country (2.87k people).

In 2020, there were 10.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93.2k people) in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.66k White (Hispanic) and 2.41k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY are Spanish (5,148 households), German (573 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (327 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

53,576

Women

49.2%

55,326

Men

50.8%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 108,902 inhabitants, with 50.8% men, and 49.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.5%

2020 Citizenship

98.4%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 98.5% of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.2k ± 68
White (Hispanic)
8.66k ± 467
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.41k ± 316

9.99%

Hispanic Population

10.9k people

9.99% of the people in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY are hispanic (10.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,235 ± 858 people
Philippines
172 ± 322 people
Canada
171 ± 321 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was Mexico, the natal country of 1,235 Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY residents, followed by Philippines with 172 and Canada with 171.

Foreign-Born Population

2.63%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

2.87k people

2.6%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

2.84k people

As of 2020, 2.63% of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY residents (2.87k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was 2.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,148 households (5.05%)
German
573 households (0.563%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
327 households (0.321%)

7.33% of the households in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was Spanish. 5.05% of the households in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,886 ± 274
Gulf War (2001-)
1,673 ± 300
Gulf War (1990s)
924 ± 185

Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.73 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY employs 52.8k people. The largest industries in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY are Construction (4,278 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,095 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,404 people), and the highest paying industries are Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers ($150,886), Offices of physicians ($137,207), and Commercial & industrial machinery & equipment repair & maintenance ($110,491).

Males in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY have an average income that is 1.56 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,688. The income inequality in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.436, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,417

Women

46.3%

28,363

Men

53.7%

The workforce of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY in 2020 was 52,780 people, with 46.3% woman, and 53.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY.

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Occupations

52.8k

2020 Value

0.348%

1 Year growth

± 0.348%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY grew at a rate of 0.348%, from 52.6k employees to 52.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,007 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,602 people), and Cashiers (1,163 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wyoming.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wyoming (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

52.8k

2020 Value

0.348%

1 Year growth

± 0.348%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY grew at a rate of 0.348%, from 52.6k employees to 52.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY, are Construction (4,278 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,095 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,404 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY, though some of these residents may live in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,498

Median earning men ± $1,532

$30,589

Median earning women ± $804

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Manufacturing ($74,972), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,453), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($69,276).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Wholesale Trade ($46,686), Public Administration ($42,180), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,871).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wyoming.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Wyoming. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wyoming.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Wyoming to other states, or from other states to Wyoming.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Wyoming product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $10.3B, followed by Crude petroleum ($3.74B) and Basic chemicals ($3.55B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Wyoming products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Wyoming.

$36B

2020 Value in Wyoming

$60.8B

Projected 2050 Value in Wyoming

68.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Wyoming trade was $36B. This is expected to increase 68.8% to $60.8B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Wyoming trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Wyoming to other states, or from other states to Wyoming.

Most Common Trade Partners

Colorado
$5.28B
Utah
$4.66B
Nebraska
$2.66B

In 2020, the top outbound Wyoming domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Colorado with $5.28B, followed by Utah with $4.66B and Nebraska and $2.66B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Wyoming shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing the state of Wyoming. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY is currently represented by Liz Cheney in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Wyoming

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John Barrasso

Senator from Wyoming

Assumed office on June 25, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the death of Craig L. Thomas.

Cynthia Lummis

Senator from Wyoming

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing Wyoming.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wyoming over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY

Liz Cheney

Wyoming at-large Representative

Republican Party

Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY is currently represented by Liz Cheney (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY awarded 757 degrees. The student population of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 1,461 male students and 2,090 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY are White (631 and 84.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (54 and 7.25%), Unknown (21 and 2.82%), and Two or More Races (17 and 2.28%).

The largest universities in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY by number of degrees awarded are Casper College (757 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY are General Studies (88 and 11.6%), Registered Nursing (50 and 6.61%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (46 and 6.08%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 3,551 students enrolled in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY, 41.1% men and 58.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,801 records, of which 60.4% were women and 39.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
88 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
50 degree-majors awarded
General Health Services
26 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was General Studies with 88 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Casper College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

757 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Casper College with 757 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2020, 285 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY, which is 0.604 times less than the 472 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 631 degrees mean that there were 11.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 54 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($2,970) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($912) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.533% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.373% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (27.1k), Some college (23.1k), and Bachelors Degree (10.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was $212,400 in 2020, which is 0.924 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $203,100 to $212,400, a 4.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY is 71.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY have an average commute time of 18.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY is $63,794. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was Sheridan, Park, Teton, Lincoln & Big Horn Counties PUMA, WY with a value of $68,019, followed by Campbell, Goshen, Platte, Johnson, Washakie, Weston, Crook & Niobrara Counties PUMA, WY and Laramie & Albany Counties PUMA, WY, with respective values of $65,303 and $64,615.

Housing

Property

$212,400

Median Property Value 2020

±$4,861

$31,795

Median Property Taxes

±$1,267

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.3%

Homeownership

2020

68.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 71.3% of the housing units in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was Sheridan, Park, Teton, Lincoln & Big Horn Counties PUMA, WY with a value of $68,019, followed by Campbell, Goshen, Platte, Johnson, Washakie, Weston, Crook & Niobrara Counties PUMA, WY and Laramie & Albany Counties PUMA, WY, with respective values of $65,303 and $64,615.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$63,794

Median Household Income

± $2,722

44.6k

Number of Households

± 1,555

In 2020, the median household income of the 44.6k households in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY grew to $63,794 from the previous year's value of $63,079.

The following chart displays the households in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.436

2020 Wage GINI in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY

0.441

2019 Wage GINI in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY

In 2020, the income inequality in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.979% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (81.3%)
Carpooled (8.88%)
Worked At Home (6.06%)

In 2020, 81.3% of workers in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.88%) and those who worked at home (6.06%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY have a shorter commute time (18.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.81% of the workforce in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.89% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY (10.5k out of 106k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.1% of the population of Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY has health coverage, with 54.2% on employee plans, 9.82% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 1.24% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Wyoming was $8,320 in 2014. This is a 4.51% increase from the previous year ($7,961).

Primary care physicians in Wyoming see 1466 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.543% decrease from the previous year (1474 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1447 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 290 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Wyoming. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Wyoming, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wyoming.

1,466 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wyoming

Primary care physicians in Wyoming see an average of 1,466 patients per year. This represents a 0.543% decrease from the previous year (1,474 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wyoming in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wyoming.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Wyoming across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.7% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.9%

Uninsured

54.2%

Employer Coverage

9.82%

Medicaid

11.8%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

1.24%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY declined by 4.24% from 12.4% to 11.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Natrona, Carbon & Converse Counties PUMA, WY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.