Alcova vs Bessemer Bend

A side-by-side comparison of Alcova and Bessemer Bend: population, income, housing, and more.

Alcova and Bessemer Bend are places in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bessemer Bend has the higher population (119 vs 88 in Alcova).

Population, income & housing

	Alcova	Bessemer Bend
Population	88	119
Median age	35.5 yrs	66.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$161,125
Median home value	—	$409,400
Housing units	43	74
Homeownership rate	62.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.2%	25.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alcova	Bessemer Bend
Population	0 → 88 (+0.0%)	232 → 119 (-48.7%)
Median household income	—	$63,500 → $161,125 (+153.7%)
Median home value	—	$256,900 → $409,400 (+59.4%)

Alcova

Population

088

Bessemer Bend

Population

232119

Median household income

$63,500$161,125

Median home value

$256,900$409,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alcova	Bessemer Bend
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	30.7%	4.2%
35 to 44	37.5%	5.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	4.2%
55 to 64	31.8%	19.3%
65 to 74	0.0%	42.9%
75 and over	0.0%	24.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alcova	Bessemer Bend
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alcova	Bessemer Bend
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	44.3%	63.9%
Some college or associate's	37.5%	10.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	25.2%
Graduate or professional degree	18.2%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alcova	Bessemer Bend
Drove alone	16.7%	48.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	16.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	83.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	35.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alcova	Bessemer Bend
1-unit, detached	0.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	100.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Alcova	Bessemer Bend
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.05	1.61
Median year structure built	—	1978