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Casper is the second-most populous city in the state after Cheyenne, with the population at 59,038 as of the 2020 census. [4] Casper is nicknamed "The Oil City" and has a long history of oil boomtown and cowboy culture, dating back to the development of the nearby Salt Creek Oil Field. Casper is in east central Wyoming, on the North Platte River.
The Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) with the principal city being Casper in central State of Wyoming. The Casper Metropolitan Statistical Area is defined as Natrona County, Wyoming. The Casper Metro Area is the economic hub of central Wyoming.
Wyoming's municipalities cover only 0.3% of the state's land mass but are home to 68.3% of its population. [ 2 ] Wyoming's most populous municipality is the capital city Cheyenne with 65,132 residents, [ 1 ] and the largest municipality by land area is Casper , which spans 26.9 sq mi (70 km 2 ), while the smallest municipality in both ...
Natrona County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 79,955, [1] making it the second-most populous county in Wyoming. Its county seat is Casper. [2] Natrona County comprises the Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2010, the center of population of Wyoming was in Natrona ...
On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated two metropolitan statistical areas and eight micropolitan statistical areas in Wyoming. [1] As of 2023, the most populous of these is the Cheyenne, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area , comprising the area around Cheyenne , Wyoming's capital and largest city.
Powder River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Casper, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 30 in the 2020 census [4] and 44 in the 2010 census.
Alcova Reservoir near Alcova, Wyoming. Alcova Reservoir, from Wyoming Highway 220 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 1.25 square miles (3.2 km 2 ), of which 1.21 square miles (3.1 km 2 ) was land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2 ) (3.0%) was water.
Meadow Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Casper, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 198 at the 2010 census .