Opal, WY Demographics

A map of Opal's Population by Race

Opal, Wyoming had a population of 64 in 2020. It was 98.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Opal, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 205 places in Wyoming, Opal is the 173rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Opal's White Population

63 residents of Opal identify as White, or 98.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Opal larger than the White share of the population of Wyoming (81.4% White). Of the 205 places in Wyoming, Opal is ranked #4 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Opal is more White than neighboring Oakley (96% White), Diamondville (88.3% White), Kemmerer (89.6% White), Carter (0% White), and Fontenelle (20% White).

Opal's Black Population

0 residents of Opal identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Opal roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wyoming (0.8% Black). Of the 205 places in Wyoming, Opal is ranked #96 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Opal is less Black than neighboring Diamondville (0.4% Black), and Kemmerer (0.1% Black).

Opal's Asian Population

0 residents of Opal identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Opal roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wyoming (0.9% Asian). Of the 205 places in Wyoming, Opal is ranked #111 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Opal is less Asian than neighboring Diamondville (0.4% Asian), and Kemmerer (0.7% Asian).

Opal's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Opal identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Opal slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Wyoming (10.2% Hispanic). Of the 205 places in Wyoming, Opal is ranked #187 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Opal is more Hispanic than neighboring Carter (0% Hispanic). Opal is less Hispanic than neighboring Oakley (4% Hispanic), Diamondville (6.2% Hispanic), Kemmerer (5.5% Hispanic), and Fontenelle (20% Hispanic).

Opal's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Opal identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Opal roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wyoming (2.5% Native American/Other). Of the 205 places in Wyoming, Opal is ranked #149 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Opal is less Native American/Other than neighboring Diamondville (1.9% Native American/Other), Kemmerer (1.1% Native American/Other), and Fontenelle (20% Native American/Other).

Opal's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Opal identify as Multiracial, or 0.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Opal roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wyoming (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 205 places in Wyoming, Opal is ranked #192 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Opal is less Multiracial than neighboring Diamondville (2.9% Multiracial), Kemmerer (3% Multiracial), and Fontenelle (40% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.