Bar Nunn vs Casper

A side-by-side comparison of Bar Nunn and Casper: population, income, housing, and more.

Bar Nunn and Casper are places in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Casper has the higher population (58,754 vs 2,980 in Bar Nunn). Bar Nunn has the higher median household income ($110,598 vs $69,171 in Casper). Bar Nunn has the higher median home value ($287,800 vs $250,700 in Casper).

Population, income & housing

	Bar Nunn	Casper
Population	2,980	58,754
Median age	34.5 yrs	37.0 yrs
Median household income	$110,598	$69,171
Median home value	$287,800	$250,700
Median gross rent	$1,098	$964
Housing units	1,004	27,874
Homeownership rate	96.1%	70.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.9%	30.0%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bar Nunn	Casper
Population	2,782 → 2,980 (+7.1%)	58,446 → 58,754 (+0.5%)
Median household income	$95,529 → $110,598 (+15.8%)	$61,979 → $69,171 (+11.6%)
Median home value	$243,500 → $287,800 (+18.2%)	$207,400 → $250,700 (+20.9%)
Median gross rent	$938 → $1,098 (+17.1%)	$851 → $964 (+13.3%)

Bar Nunn

Population

2,7822,980

Median household income

$95,529$110,598

Median home value

$243,500$287,800

Median gross rent

$938$1,098

Casper

Population

58,44658,754

Median household income

$61,979$69,171

Median home value

$207,400$250,700

Median gross rent

$851$964

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bar Nunn	Casper
Under 5	6.5%	6.5%
5 to 17	24.2%	17.7%
18 to 24	5.2%	8.5%
25 to 34	16.0%	14.4%
35 to 44	16.0%	13.6%
45 to 54	10.9%	10.9%
55 to 64	9.2%	11.9%
65 to 74	7.9%	10.1%
75 and over	4.1%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bar Nunn	Casper
White (non-Hispanic)	81.9%	85.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.3%
Two or more races	6.7%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	10.2%	8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bar Nunn	Casper
No high school diploma	6.1%	5.4%
High school graduate	34.9%	27.2%
Some college or associate's	43.1%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	11.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bar Nunn	Casper
Drove alone	88.1%	78.9%
Carpooled	10.3%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	1.6%	9.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bar Nunn	Casper
1-unit, detached	91.1%	71.1%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.4%
Mobile home & other	7.9%	3.4%

Poverty & households

	Bar Nunn	Casper
Poverty rate	1.1%	11.2%
Average household size	3.03	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	21	17
Median year structure built	2005	1974