How many people live in Converse County, WY?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 13,800 people living in Converse County, WY. That makes Converse County the 13th-most populous county in Wyoming. It is home to 2.3% of people living in the state.
13.8K
population of Converse County, WY (2024)
2.3%
County share of the Wyoming population (2024)
About 13,800 people lived in Converse County, WY in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Converse County, WY’s age demographics?
About 2,800 Converse County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 20.5% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 19.8% of Wyoming’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 3,300 Converse County residents, or 23.6% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 21.9% of Wyoming’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A lower share of Converse County, WY's population is aged 25–44 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Converse County, WY’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 87.6% of the Converse County, WY population, higher than the national share of 57.5%. Converse County, WY also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (0.88%) than the US overall (0.72%).
In contrast, Converse County’s non-Hispanic Black or African American population accounts for 0.54%, below the 12.6% nationwide, and the Hispanic population makes up 8.6% of the county, compared with 20% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Converse County, WY has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Wyoming as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Converse County, WY is Douglas with about 6,400 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Converse County, WY ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Douglas | 6,442 |
| 2. | Glenrock | 2,412 |
| 3. | Rolling Hills | 426 |
| 4. | Lost Springs | 4 |
| 5. | Balance of Converse County | 4,482 |
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