Casper Mountain, Wyoming facts for kids
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Casper Mountain, Wyoming
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Location of Casper Mountain, Wyoming
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Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
County | Natrona |
Area | |
• Total | 10.4 sq mi (27.0 km2) |
• Land | 10.4 sq mi (27.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 7,963 ft (2,427 m) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 401 |
• Density | 38.56/sq mi (14.85/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 307 |
FIPS code | 56-13222 |
GNIS feature ID | 1853199 |
Casper Mountain is a special kind of community called a census-designated place (CDP). It's located on Casper Mountain itself, in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. Think of a CDP as a place that looks like a town but doesn't have its own local government. It's part of the larger Casper, Wyoming area. In 2010, about 401 people lived here.
Where is Casper Mountain Located?
Casper Mountain is found at these map coordinates: 42°44′39″N 106°19′23″W / 42.74417°N 106.32306°W. This means it's in a specific spot in Wyoming.
The area of this community is about 10.4 square miles (which is about 27.0 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside its boundaries.
Who Lives on Casper Mountain?
In the year 2000, there were 298 people living in Casper Mountain. These people lived in 126 different homes, and 97 of those were families. The population density was about 28.6 people for every square mile.
Many types of households make up the community. About 28.6% of homes had children under 18 living there. Most homes, 72.2%, were married couples living together. A small number, 1.6%, had a female head of household without a husband present. About 23.0% of homes were not families.
The people living in Casper Mountain are of different ages. About 20.8% were under 18 years old. Around 4.7% were between 18 and 24. A larger group, 25.2%, was between 25 and 44. The biggest group, 39.9%, was between 45 and 64. Finally, 9.4% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people living here was 45 years.
See also
- In Spanish: Casper Mountain (Wyoming) para niños