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Wyoming


Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States.

Wyoming is the 10th most extensive, but the least populous and the second least densely populated of the 50 United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High PlainsCheyenne is the capital and the most populous city in Wyoming, with a population estimate of 62,448 in 2013.


Pictures

A geyser erupts in Yellowstone National Park


Wyoming population density map


The Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne


Statistics

Population Statistics

Census Counts (April 1)
2010563,626510.18 %308,745,538
2000493,782510.18 %281,421,906
1990453,589510.18 %248,790,925
1980469,557500.21 %226,545,805
2000 to 2010 % change14.1 %129.7 %
1990 to 2010 % change24.3 %1924.1 %
1980 to 2010 % change20.0 %3136.3 %

Components of Population Change in 2014NumberRankPercent of U.S.U.S.
Net Domestic Migration-2,67226
Net International Migration485510.05 %995,944
Natural Increase (births minus deaths)3,115450.23 %1,363,581
Births7,626500.19 %3,957,577
Deaths4,511500.17 %2,593,996


Economy Statistics

Real Gross Domestic Product by State over Time (millions of chained 2009 dollars)Adj. Amount
($000,000)
RankChange Index
(YR 2009=100)
201437,5665099.147
201335,7315094.304
201235,5665093.867
201137,4445098.826
201037,3584898.598
Change 2010 to 2014208470.549

Per Capita Personal IncomeNumberRankPercent of U.S.
Per Capita Income - 2014$54,8108118.8 %
Per Capita Income - 2004 (adj. for inflation)$44,68517104.0 %
Per Capita Income - 1994 (adj. for inflation)$33,1323093.0 %
Per Capita Income - 1984 (adj. for inflation)$30,5682497.2 %
10-Year % Change22.7 %2
20-Year % Change65.4 %2
30-Year % Change79.3 %3

Sources

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyoming
  • www.statsamerica.org
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