Converse County Demographics
A map of Converse County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 11,996 | 87.2% |
Hispanic | 1,062 | 7.7% |
Multiracial | 486 | 3.5% |
Native American/Other | 113 | 0.8% |
Asian | 55 | 0.4% |
Black | 39 | 0.3% |
Converse County, Wyoming had a population of 13,751 in 2020. It was 87.2% White, 0.3% Black, 0.4% Asian, 7.7% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Converse County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Converse County is the 13th most populous county of the 23 counties in Wyoming.
Converse County's White Population
11,996 residents of Converse County identify as White, or 87.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Converse County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Wyoming (81.4% White). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Converse County is ranked #10 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Converse County is more White than neighboring Platte County (86.8% White), Campbell County (84.2% White), and Natrona County (83.3% White). Converse County is less White than neighboring Niobrara County (91.4% White), and Weston County (89.3% White).
Converse County's Black Population
39 residents of Converse County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Converse County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wyoming (0.8% Black). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Converse County is ranked #12 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Converse County is more Black than neighboring Platte County (0.2% Black), and Niobrara County (0.2% Black). Converse County is less Black than neighboring Campbell County (0.5% Black), Weston County (0.4% Black), and Natrona County (0.9% Black).
Converse County's Asian Population
55 residents of Converse County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Converse County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wyoming (0.9% Asian). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Converse County is ranked #17 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Converse County is less Asian than neighboring Platte County (0.5% Asian), Niobrara County (0.5% Asian), Campbell County (0.7% Asian), and Natrona County (0.8% Asian).
Converse County's Hispanic Population
1,062 residents of Converse County identify as Hispanic, or 7.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Converse County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wyoming (10.2% Hispanic). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Converse County is ranked #13 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Converse County is more Hispanic than neighboring Niobrara County (3.1% Hispanic), and Weston County (4.3% Hispanic). Converse County is less Hispanic than neighboring Platte County (8.1% Hispanic), Campbell County (9.1% Hispanic), and Natrona County (9% Hispanic).
Converse County's Native American/Other Population
113 residents of Converse County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Converse County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wyoming (2.5% Native American/Other). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Converse County is ranked #22 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Converse County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Platte County (1.2% Native American/Other), Niobrara County (1.3% Native American/Other), Campbell County (1.5% Native American/Other), Weston County (2% Native American/Other), and Natrona County (1.4% Native American/Other).
Converse County's Multiracial Population
486 residents of Converse County identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Converse County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wyoming (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Converse County is ranked #12 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Converse County is more Multiracial than neighboring Platte County (3.2% Multiracial). Converse County is less Multiracial than neighboring Campbell County (4% Multiracial), Weston County (3.6% Multiracial), and Natrona County (4.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.