2025 Compare Cities People:
Casper, WY vs Shawnee, KS

Change Cities
Highlights
- Shawnee is 0% more densely populated than Casper.
- People are 24.0% more likely to be married in Shawnee.
- The Median Age is 0.7 years older in Shawnee.
 Casper, WYShawnee, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock67,021329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
 space3
 Population - 201055,261  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock47,996285,036,114
 Population - 199046,742  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now25.2%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,596.793.4
 Land Area26.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Casper, WYShawnee, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Casper, WYShawnee, KSUnited States
 White86.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.9%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Casper, WYShawnee, KSUnited States
 Married Population48.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.4%50.2%
 Never Married30.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households25,000  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,82980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,525  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Casper    36 Reviews

Wyoming is an interesting place. From vast mountains that pulls you towards them to flat plains as far as the eye can see. The people are same as every where else other  More

   |    Reply

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here 3 mo..... this place is run my retired Republicans that have nothing better to do then mess up other people's day. The town is very poorly taken care  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

I lived here for one year (78-79). Saw a lot of cold weather and snow. Most cars had sprung doors from severe winds taking them out of their owners hands. Might have  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Casper

Reviews for Shawnee    3 Reviews

Shawnee, KS is a great place to raise a family -- great schools, lots of ball parks and gyms,lots of great families. Great accessibility to highways, can get to  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

Good schools, lots of ammenities, shopping, but a bit expensive on the area  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

Don't overlook Shawnee. Homes are a relative bargain compared to Leawood and Overland Park. Really nice homes for a fraction of the East Coast or West Coast prices.  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Shawnee


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.