Evanston vs Mountain View

A side-by-side comparison of Evanston and Mountain View: population, income, housing, and more.

Evanston and Mountain View are places in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Evanston has the higher population (11,803 vs 1,017 in Mountain View). Evanston has the higher median household income ($76,569 vs $71,607 in Mountain View). Mountain View has the higher median home value ($246,300 vs $236,400 in Evanston).

Population, income & housing

	Evanston	Mountain View
Population	11,803	1,017
Median age	35.9 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median household income	$76,569	$71,607
Median home value	$236,400	$246,300
Median gross rent	$841	$792
Housing units	5,286	503
Homeownership rate	70.9%	60.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.9%	5.4%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Evanston	Mountain View
Population	11,848 → 11,803 (-0.4%)	1,227 → 1,017 (-17.1%)
Median household income	$58,566 → $76,569 (+30.7%)	$61,667 → $71,607 (+16.1%)
Median home value	$169,400 → $236,400 (+39.6%)	$171,900 → $246,300 (+43.3%)
Median gross rent	$676 → $841 (+24.4%)	$806 → $792 (-1.7%)

Evanston

Population

11,84811,803

Median household income

$58,566$76,569

Median home value

$169,400$236,400

Median gross rent

$676$841

Mountain View

Population

1,2271,017

Median household income

$61,667$71,607

Median home value

$171,900$246,300

Median gross rent

$806$792

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Evanston	Mountain View
Under 5	5.9%	2.6%
5 to 17	21.5%	17.2%
18 to 24	7.6%	9.8%
25 to 34	13.1%	8.5%
35 to 44	12.6%	12.3%
45 to 54	11.2%	13.2%
55 to 64	11.4%	17.4%
65 to 74	9.7%	15.4%
75 and over	7.0%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Evanston	Mountain View
White (non-Hispanic)	84.0%	89.4%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	12.3%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Evanston	Mountain View
No high school diploma	6.6%	4.7%
High school graduate	35.7%	40.9%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	48.9%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	2.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Evanston	Mountain View
Drove alone	78.7%	75.7%
Carpooled	12.6%	5.9%
Public transit	0.4%	4.9%
Walked	3.4%	8.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	3.3%
Other means	0.6%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Evanston	Mountain View
1-unit, detached	56.4%	62.0%
1-unit, attached	11.6%	7.4%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	10.7%
5 to 19 units	11.3%	0.2%
20 or more units	4.1%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	11.9%	17.9%

Poverty & households

	Evanston	Mountain View
Poverty rate	6.8%	11.5%
Average household size	2.61	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	19	24
Median year structure built	1983	1980