Alcova

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Alcova

Total population

99

Median home value

$0

16.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation1637 m

Land area3.23 km²

Weather84°F · Mostly Sunny

Coordinates42.55°, -106.73°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Alcova is a census-designated place (CDP) in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Casper, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 34 at the 2020 census. Wyoming's center of population is located in the small Town of Alcova. Alcova and the nearby reservoir, Alcova Lake, are popular vacation spots with many seasonal residents.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Alcova, WY from NOAA NWS API.

Nearby places in Wyoming

• Bessemer Bend
  17.7 mi away · pop. 143
• Red Butte
  23 mi away · pop. 580
• Casper Mountain
  25.1 mi away · pop. 435
• Vista West
  26 mi away · pop. 953
• Mills
  26.7 mi away · pop. 4,390
• Mountain View
  27.5 mi away
• Casper
  28.8 mi away · pop. 58,839
• Hartrandt
  29.9 mi away · pop. 975
• Bar Nunn
  32 mi away · pop. 3,008
• Evansville
  32.3 mi away · pop. 2,779
• Brookhurst
  33.1 mi away · pop. 99
• Homa Hills
  34.9 mi away · pop. 235

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Alcova

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Cold Springs, Converse, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-10 · 64 mi
• Wildfire Moonshine, Albany, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-09-07 · 83 mi
• Wildfire WEISER KNOLL, Fremont, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-09 · 96 mi
• Wildfire Montgomery Draw, Campbell, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-06 · 133 mi
• Wildfire Lumin, Sheridan, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-07-31 · 158 mi
• Wildfire Harris, Rosebud, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-08-09 · 183 mi
• Wildfire Bare, Sublette, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-04 · 191 mi
• Wildfire Davis Coulee, Big Horn, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 211 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Seen 2026-10-02

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

Seen 2026-09-12

Black-billed Magpie

Pica hudsonia

Seen 2026-09-08

Yuba Lake Jerusalem Cricket

Ammopelmatus yubalake

Seen 2026-09-08

Mountain Cottontail

Sylvilagus nuttallii

Seen 2026-08-23

Rocky Mountain Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus hemionus

Seen 2026-08-23

Shoreline Wolf Spider

Arctosa littoralis

Seen 2026-08-23

Acute Bladder Snail

Physella acuta

Seen 2026-08-23

Three-ribbed Darkling Beetle

Eleodes tricostata

Seen 2026-08-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 1998-09-30 23:30 UTC.