The U.S. Census Bureau found that in 2010, 12 percent of Wyoming residents were 65 or older. By 2030, an estimated 32.2 percent of the state’s population will be 60 years old or older, according to ...

CHEYENNE — The elderly population (age 65 and over) in the state grew 3.5% between July 2022 and July 2023, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates. In comparison, Wyoming’s total population only ...

Should the Cowboy State be renamed the Silver State? Wyoming's overall population grew by just 2.5% between 2010 and 2021, but its population over 65 soared to over 47 percent in the same time frame, ...

SHERIDAN — Wyoming’s population is aging more rapidly than any other state. According to June data from the Wyoming Department of Administration and Information (A&I), Wyoming’s percentage of people ...

Wyoming’s economic outlook is mixed for 2025, with a continuing decline in the coal industry, shortages in housing and child care, and an aging population clouding the state’s mid- and long-term ...

Most Wyoming residents surveyed said they’re optimistic about the future for themselves, their children and their grandchildren despite the economic gloom that has reached the state. The survey was ...

The Wyoming Department of Transportation replaces population/elevation signs every census period. If weather tears one up or the reflective sheeting loses its shine, the department steps in before ...