Natrona County | |
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Coordinates: 42°58′N 106°48′W / 42.97°N 106.8°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
Named for | Natron deposits |
Seat | Casper |
Largest city | Casper |
Area | |
• Total | 5,376 sq mi (13,920 km2) |
• Land | 5,340 sq mi (13,800 km2) |
• Water | 35 sq mi (90 km2) 0.7% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 79,955 |
• Density | 15/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | At-large |
Website | www |
Natrona County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 79,955,[1] making it the second-most populous county in Wyoming. Its county seat is Casper.[2]
Natrona County comprises the Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2010, the center of population of Wyoming was in Natrona County, near Alcova.[3]