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Mountain View, Wyoming
Mountain View, Natrona County, Wyoming is located in Wyoming
Mountain View, Natrona County, Wyoming
Mountain View, Natrona County, Wyoming
Location in Wyoming
Country United States
State Wyoming
County Natrona
Area
 • Total 3.8 sq mi (10 km2)
 • Land 3.8 sq mi (10 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
5,200 ft (1,600 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 96
 • Density 25.3/sq mi (9.75/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s) 307
FIPS code 56-55200
GNIS feature ID 1591811

Mountain View is a small community in Natrona County, Wyoming, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for collecting statistics. Mountain View is part of the larger Casper, Wyoming area. In 2010, about 96 people lived there.

Geography of Mountain View

Mountain View is located in Wyoming. Its exact coordinates are 42°52′09″N 106°24′38″W / 42.869065°N 106.410506°W / 42.869065; -106.410506.

The United States Census Bureau reports that the CDP covers a total area of 3.8 square miles (about 9.9 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

People and Population

The U.S. census helps us understand how many people live in an area and what they are like.

Population in 2000

As of the year 2000 census, 103 people lived in Mountain View. There were 46 households and 25 families. The population density was about 27 people per square mile (10.4 people per square kilometer).

Most people living there were White (91.26%). A small number were Native American (1.94%), Pacific Islander (0.97%), or from other races (1.94%). Some people (3.88%) identified as being from two or more races. About 6.80% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

Households and Families

Out of the 46 households, 15.2% had children under 18 living with them. About 41.3% were married couples living together. A small number (2.2%) had a female head of household with no husband present. About 43.5% of households were not families.

Almost 37% of all households were made up of individuals living alone. About 17.4% of these were people aged 65 or older living by themselves. The average household had about 2.11 people, and the average family had about 2.77 people.

Age and Income

The population of Mountain View was spread out by age. About 15.5% were under 18 years old. About 6.8% were between 18 and 24. The largest groups were those aged 25 to 44 (31.1%) and 45 to 64 (31.1%). About 15.5% of the population was 65 years or older. The average age was 44 years.

The average income for a household in Mountain View was $28,068. For families, the average income was $28,636. The average income per person in the CDP was $11,754.

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