WYOMING COUNTY PROFILES
Carbon County
Department of Administration & Information
Economic Analysis Division
County Seat:  Rawlins
Land Area (square mile):  7,962.8
Population Per Square Mile:  1.8
Carbon Percent Wyoming Percent
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1        
Total 14,334 100.0 584,057 100.0
    Male 7,704 53.7 299,025 51.2
    Female 6,630 46.3 285,032 48.8
         
    Under 5 years 747 5.2 30,785 5.3
    5 to 9 years 888 6.2 35,635 6.1
    10 to 14 years 901 6.3 38,215 6.5
    15 to 19 years 896 6.3 40,349 6.9
    20 to 24 years 769 5.4 38,004 6.5
    25 to 29 years 826 5.8 34,959 6.0
    30 to 34 years 987 6.9 37,854 6.5
    35 to 39 years 996 6.9 39,018 6.7
    40 to 44 years 987 6.9 39,345 6.7
    45 to 49 years 879 6.1 33,593 5.8
    50 to 54 years 857 6.0 32,847 5.6
    55 to 59 years 764 5.3 32,456 5.6
    60 to 64 years 1,016 7.1 39,132 6.7
    65 to 69 years 980 6.8 38,578 6.6
    70 to 74 years 770 5.4 30,455 5.2
    75 to 79 years 516 3.6 20,581 3.5
    80 to 84 years 312 2.2 11,880 2.0
    85 years and over 243 1.7 10,371 1.8
         
    Under 18 years 3,142 21.9 129,549 22.2
    18 to 24 years 1,059 7.4 53,439 9.1
    25 to 44 years 3,796 26.5 151,176 25.9
    45 to 64 years 3,516 24.5 138,028 23.6
    65 years and over 2,821 19.7 111,865 19.2
         
 Median age (years) 40.8 (X) 39.7 (X)
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1
All Races Combined 14,334 100.0 584,057 100.0
    White Alone 13,309 92.8 538,988 92.3
    Black or African American Alone 193 1.3 7,048 1.2
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 296 2.1 16,393 2.8
    Asian Alone 163 1.1 6,723 1.2
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.1 661 0.1
    Two or More Races 358 2.5 14,244 2.4
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 2,542 17.7 62,798 10.8
Non-Hispanic 11,792 82.3 521,259 89.2
    White Alone 11,037 77.0 485,185 83.1
         
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1
Total Population Change -204 100.0 2,428 100.0
    Natural Change -10 4.9 103 4.2
        Births 144 (X) 5,882 (X)
        Deaths 154 (X) 5,779 (X)
    Net Migration -193 94.6 2,338 96.3
         
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2
Total households 5,885 100.0 238,176 100.0
        Married-couple family 2,900 49.3 119,378 50.1
               With own children under 18 years 1,059 18.0 45,591 19.1
        Cohabitating couple 279 4.7 15,985 6.7
               With own children under 18 years 176 3.0 5,458 2.3
        Male householder, no spouse/partner present 1,338 22.7 48,822 20.5
               With own children under 18 years 193 3.3 3,356 1.4
               Householder living alone 966 16.4 37,093 15.6
                  65 years and over 313 5.3 12,288 5.2
        Female householder, no spouse/partner present 1,368 23.2 53,991 22.7
               With own children under 18 years 296 5.0 8,458 3.6
               Householder living alone 853 14.5 36,730 15.4
                   65 years and over 435 7.4 18,683 7.8
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,803 30.6 67,764 28.5
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,925 32.7 74,333 31.2
         
Average household size 2.37 (X) 2.4 (X)
Average family size 2.91 (X) 3.0 (X)
         
PRESENCE AND TYPES OF INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONS IN HOUSEHOLD2
Total 5,885 100.0 238,176 100.0
    With an Internet subscription 5,370 91.2 212,788 89.3
        Dial-up with no other type of Internet subscription 0 0.0 613 0.3
        Broadband of any type 5,370 100.0 212,175 99.7
    Internet access without a subscription 111 1.9 7,344 3.1
    No Internet access 404 6.9 18,044 7.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2
Population 25 years and over 10,170 100.0 395,504 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 303 3.0 7,492 1.9
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 589 5.8 16,010 4.0
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,528 34.7 109,885 27.8
     Some college, no degree 2,444 24.0 97,088 24.5
     Associate's degree 988 9.7 46,693 11.8
     Bachelor's degree 1,796 17.7 74,355 18.8
     Graduate or professional degree 522 5.1 43,981 11.1
         
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 91.2 (X) 94.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 22.8 (X) 29.9
         
VETERAN STATUS2
Civilian population 18 years and over 11,206 100.0 443,975 100.0
     Civilian veterans 940 8.4 40,952 9.2
         
DISABILITY STATUS2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 13,945 100.0 569,723 100.0
     With a disability 2,195 15.7 79,382 13.9
         
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2
Population 1 year and over 14,397 100.0 573,735 100.0
     Same house 12,352 85.8 483,536 84.3
     Different house in the U.S. 2,022 14.0 88,565 15.4
          Same county 983 6.8 46,357 8.1
          Different county 1,039 7.2 42,208 7.4
               Same state 475 3.3 14,589 2.5
               Different state 564 3.9 27,619 4.8
     Abroad 23 0.2 1,634 0.3
         
PLACE OF BIRTH2
Total Population 14,549 100.0 579,761 100.0
     Native 13,841 95.1 559,397 96.5
         Born in United States 13,789 94.8 554,364 95.6
             Born in Wyoming 6,245 42.9 243,508 42.0
             Born in different state 7,544 51.9 310,856 53.6
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 52 0.4 5,033 0.9
     Foreign born 708 4.9 20,364 3.5
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 209 1.4 8,610 1.5
         Not a U.S. citizen 499 3.4 11,754 2.0
         
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2023 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2
Total households 5,885 100.0 238,176 100.0
     Less than $10,000 254 4.3 10,977 4.6
     $10,000 to $14,999 233 4.0 8,038 3.4
     $15,000 to $24,999 476 8.1 16,747 7.0
     $25,000 to $34,999 542 9.2 17,733 7.4
     $35,000 to $49,999 624 10.6 24,904 10.5
     $50,000 to $74,999 1,127 19.2 40,958 17.2
     $75,000 to $99,999 906 15.4 32,705 13.7
     $100,000 to $149,999 877 14.9 45,691 19.2
     $150,000 to $199,999 486 8.3 21,598 9.1
     $200,000 or more 360 6.1 18,825 7.9
 Median household income (dollars) $66,721 (X) $74,815 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $83,412 (X) $97,459 (X)
         
 With earnings 4,330 73.6 183,782 77.2
     Mean earnings (dollars) $85,575 (X) $94,649 (X)
 With Social Security 1,996 33.9 77,791 32.7
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $25,158 (X) $24,111 (X)
 With retirement income 1,454 24.7 61,761 25.9
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $26,106 (X) $31,497 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 205 3.5 7,955 3.3
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $14,212 (X) $11,332 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 42 0.7 3,772 1.6
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $1,712 (X) $3,919 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 372 6.3 11,890 5.0
         
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $73,240 (X) $65,810 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $41,591 (X) $46,306 (X)
         
         
PER CAPITA GDP AND INCOME3
Per capita gross domestic product (GDP) $145,538 (X) $89,016 (X)
Per capita personal income $68,521 (X) $82,060 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $11,704 (X) $12,187 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $17,120 (X) $29,899 (X)
         
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2
All families 361 9.5 10,566 7.1
     With related children under 18 years 246 13.7 7,501 11.2
Married couple families 142 4.9 4,304 3.6
     With related children under 18 years 37 3.3 1,994 4.2
Families with female householder, no husband present 183 30.4 4,752 25.4
     With related children under 18 years 183 45.1 4,374 33.9
         
All people 1,752 12.6 60,704 10.7
     Under 18 years 509 15.3 16,442 12.6
     18 to 64 years 1,023 12.9 36,197 10.8
     65 years and over 220 8.2 8,065 7.9
         
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2
Total (Population for whom poverty status is determined):                   13,943 100.0 565,918 100.0
     Under .50                        979 7.0 27,495 4.9
     .50 to .99                        773 5.5 33,209 5.9
     1.00 to 1.24                        860 6.2 18,980 3.4
     1.25 to 1.49                        669 4.8 22,460 4.0
     1.50 to 1.84                        602 4.3 31,916 5.6
     1.85 to 1.99                        393 2.8 16,169 2.9
     2.00 and over                     9,667 69.3 415,689 73.5
         
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 13,945 100.0 569,723 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 12,056 86.5 503,648 88.4
          With private health insurance 9,610 68.9 407,722 71.6
          With public coverage 4,436 31.8 171,925 30.2
     No health insurance coverage 1,889 13.5 66,075 11.6
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 3,640 100.0 140,004 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 475 13.0 13,024 9.3
         
HOUSING UNITS2
Total housing units 8,220 100.0 275,131 100.0
     Occupied housing units 5,885 71.6 238,176 86.6
          Owner-occupied 4,518 76.8 171,299 71.9
          Renter-occupied 1,367 23.2 66,877 28.1
     Vacant housing units 2,335 28.4 36,955 13.4
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 3.8 (X) 0.9
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 22.8 (X) 7.9
         
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2
Total housing units 8,220 100.0 275,131 100.0
     Single family units 5,999 73.0 200,403 72.8
     2 to 4 units 339 4.1 17,694 6.4
     5 to 9 units 313 3.8 9,055 3.3
     10 or more units 216 2.6 15,624 5.7
     Mobile home  1,350 16.4 31,796 11.6
     RV, van, boat, etc. 3 0.0 559 0.2
         
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4
Total housing units 34 100.0 1,681 100.0
     Single family units 34 100.0 1,418 84.4
     2 to 4 units 0 0.0 205 12.2
     5 or more units 0 0.0 58 3.5
         
HOME VALUE2
Owner-occupied units 4,518 100.0 171,299 100.0
     Less than $50,000 397 8.8 12,505 7.3
     $50,000 to $99,999 244 5.4 6,601 3.9
     $100,000 to $149,999 768 17.0 10,140 5.9
     $150,000 to $199,999 628 13.9 15,826 9.2
     $200,000 to $299,999 1,366 30.2 47,531 27.7
     $300,000 to $499,999 906 20.1 49,568 28.9
     $500,000 to $999,999 198 4.4 21,703 12.7
     $1,000,000 or more 11 0.2 7,425 4.3
  Median (dollars) $214,500 (X) $285,100 (X)
         
MORTGAGE STATUS2
Owner-occupied units 4,518 100.0 171,299 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 2,213 49.0 97,730 57.1
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 546 25.2 24,392 25.1
     Housing units without a mortgage 2,305 51.0 73,569 42.9
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 324 14.1 8,874 12.2
Median monthly mortgage cost  $1,458 (X) 1,691 (X)
         
GROSS RENT2
Occupied units paying rent 1,131 100.0 60,771 100.0
     Less than $500 124 11.0 5,537 9.1
     $500 to $999 566 50.0 26,802 44.1
     $1,000 to $1,499 377 33.3 18,647 30.7
     $1,500 to $1,999 47 4.2 6,370 10.5
     $2,000 to $2,499 0 0.0 1792 2.9
     $2,500 to $2,999 0 0.0 693 1.1
     $3,000 or more 17 1.5 930 1.5
         Rent greater than 30% of household income 337 29.7 26,073 43.5
  Median (dollars) $894 (X) $968 (X)
         
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5 
Labor Force 7,252 100.0 295,207 100.0
     Employment 7,038 97.0 286,669 97.1
     Unemployment 214 3.0 8,538 2.9
Unemployment Rate 3.0% (X) 2.9% (X)
         
Percent of population 16 years and over in labor force2 (X) 57.0 (X) 65.0
         
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6
Total 6,420 100.0 278,528 100.0
    Private 4,650 72.4 213,310 76.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 186 2.9 2,750 1.0
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 71 1.1 17,079 6.1
         Utilities 44 0.7 2,344 0.8
         Construction 446 6.9 22,330 8.0
         Manufacturing 645 10.0 10,428 3.7
         Wholesale Trade 57 0.9 7,957 2.9
         Retail Trade 749 11.7 30,256 10.9
         Transportation & Warehousing 161 2.5 10,174 3.7
         Information 44 0.7 3,178 1.1
         Financial Activities 181 2.8 11,538 4.1
         Professional & Business Services 302 4.7 21,679 7.8
         Educational & Health Services 404 6.3 28,110 10.1
         Leisure & Hospitality 1,265 19.7 38,195 13.7
         Other Services 97 1.5 7,291 2.6
    Government 1,770 27.6 65,218 23.4
         Federal Government 161 2.5 7,871 2.8
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 343 5.3 12,233 4.4
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 1,266 19.7 45,114 16.2
         
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6
Total $365,576,372 100.0 $16,448,712,049 100.0
    Private $268,155,246 73.4 $12,565,977,506 76.4
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $7,898,542 2.2 $115,410,002 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $5,171,896 1.4 $1,785,850,182 10.9
         Utilities $4,151,703 1.1 $253,830,692 1.5
         Construction $33,195,703 9.1 $1,501,982,333 9.1
         Manufacturing $87,295,375 23.9 $813,137,242 4.9
         Wholesale Trade $3,182,732 0.9 $609,104,285 3.7
         Retail Trade $26,393,473 7.2 $1,117,652,474 6.8
         Transportation & Warehousing $11,165,404 3.1 $662,293,730 4.0
         Information $2,046,622 0.6 $230,090,952 1.4
         Financial Activities $9,750,703 2.7 $940,282,742 5.7
         Professional & Business Services $17,610,130 4.8 $1,701,102,316 10.3
         Educational & Health Services $16,051,833 4.4 $1,439,580,834 8.8
         Leisure & Hospitality $40,854,199 11.2 $1,049,337,183 6.4
         Other Services $3,386,931 0.9 $346,322,539 2.1
    Government $97,421,126 26.6 $3,882,734,543 23.6
         Federal Government $12,440,763 3.4 $652,842,494 4.0
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $24,434,621 6.7 $802,934,952 4.9
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $60,545,742 16.6 $2,426,957,097 14.8
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6
Total $56,940 100.0 $59,056 100.0
    Private $57,666 101.3 $58,909 99.8
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $42,370 74.4 $41,961 71.1
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $73,277 128.7 $104,566 177.1
         Utilities $94,896 166.7 $108,297 183.4
         Construction $74,500 130.8 $67,262 113.9
         Manufacturing $135,428 237.8 $77,976 132.0
         Wholesale Trade $56,163 98.6 $76,547 129.6
         Retail Trade $35,258 61.9 $36,940 62.6
         Transportation & Warehousing $69,243 121.6 $65,095 110.2
         Information $46,168 81.1 $72,405 122.6
         Financial Activities $53,919 94.7 $81,494 138.0
         Professional & Business Services $58,312 102.4 $78,469 132.9
         Educational & Health Services $39,765 69.8 $51,212 86.7
         Leisure & Hospitality $32,285 56.7 $27,473 46.5
         Other Services $35,098 61.6 $47,497 80.4
    Government $55,032 96.7 $59,535 100.8
         Federal Government $77,114 135.4 $82,944 140.4
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $71,186 125.0 $65,636 111.1
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $47,837 84.0 $53,796 91.1
         
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK7
Total Commuting Out 1,991 100.0 16,808 6.5
     to Natrona County, WY 351 17.6 (X) (X)
     to Sweetwater County, WY 306 15.4 (X) (X)
     to Laramie County, WY 221 11.1 (X) (X)
     to Albany County, WY 187 9.4 (X) (X)
     to Fremont County, WY 112 5.6 (X) (X)
     to Campbell County, WY 81 4.1 (X) (X)
     to Uinta County, WY 60 3.0 (X) (X)
     to Teton County, WY 51 2.6 (X) (X)
     to Lincoln County, WY 48 2.4 (X) (X)
     to All Other Locations 574 28.8 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 1,920 100.0 24,448 9.2
     from Laramie County, WY 325 16.9 (X) (X)
     from Natrona County, WY 269 14.0 (X) (X)
     from Albany County, WY 187 9.7 (X) (X)
     from Sweetwater County, WY 184 9.6 (X) (X)
     from Fremont County, WY 115 6.0 (X) (X)
     from Campbell County, WY 78 4.1 (X) (X)
     from Uinta County, WY 46 2.4 (X) (X)
     from Converse County, WY 39 2.0 (X) (X)
     from Routt County, CO 37 1.9 (X) (X)
     from All Other Locations 640 33.3 (X) (X)
Commuting data are not comparable in profiles prior to the 2020 County Profiles because their source and methodology are different.
         
AGRICULTURE8
Number of Farms (2022) 311 (X) 10,544 (X)
Land in Farms - thousands of acres (2022) 2,866 (X) 28,776 (X)
Estimated Market Value of Land and Buildings -avg. per farm (2022) $8,948,176 (X) $3,442,320 (X)
Estimated Market Value of All Machinery & Equipment - avg. per farm (2022) $187,091 (X) $154,247 (X)
Market Value of Ag Products Sold - thousands of dollars (2022) $77,539 100.0 $1,600,189 100.0
     Livestock and Products $72,345 93.3 $1,242,159 77.6
     Crops $5,194 6.7 $358,030 22.4
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) (2023) $18,205 (X) $377,139 (X)
Number of All Cattle (2023) 96,000 (X) 1,260,000 (X)
Number of All Sheep and Lambs (2023) 11,300 (X) 330,200 (X)
 
         
VALUATION AND TAXES9
Total Assessed Valuation $784,026,233 100.0 $31,801,156,680 100.0
    Non-Minerals $580,769,826 74.1 $17,025,857,113 53.5
         Agricultural Land $20,365,131 2.6 $438,920,786 1.4
         Residential Property $150,339,700 19.2 $10,146,507,232 31.9
         Commercial Property $54,827,225 7.0 $2,351,384,518 7.4
         Industrial Property $185,259,976 23.6 $2,309,134,052 7.3
         Other (Electric, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $169,977,794 21.7 $1,779,910,525 5.6
    Minerals $203,256,407 25.9 $14,775,299,567 46.5
         Oil $96,332,881 12.3 $6,554,767,180 20.6
         Natural gas $103,918,297 13.3 $4,815,639,659 15.1
         Coal $0 0.0 $2,628,199,093 8.3
         Other minerals $3,005,229 0.4 $776,693,635 2.4
Total Property Taxes $54,546,380 (X) $2,056,663,393 (X)
Average Mill Levy 69.6 (X) 64.7 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS10 
Total $24,336,477 100.0 $975,559,684 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $5,273 0.0 $377,941 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $1,305,447 5.4 $122,314,385 12.5
     Utilities $1,152,508 4.7 $58,263,769 6.0
     Construction $930,920 3.8 $15,146,099 1.6
     Manufacturing $1,162,317 4.8 $26,309,883 2.7
     Wholesale Trade $1,932,684 7.9 $63,128,406 6.5
     Retail Trade $8,750,059 36.0 $379,486,465 38.9
     Transportation & Warehousing $167,022 0.7 $6,730,890 0.7
     Information $369,230 1.5 $10,718,598 1.1
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $953,733 3.9 $41,721,828 4.3
     Professional & Business Services $226,124 0.9 $7,439,232 0.8
     Educational & Health Services $4,094 0.0 $548,510 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $4,040,861 16.6 $110,387,520 11.3
     Other Services $892,282 3.7 $36,924,810 3.8
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $2,443,924 10.0 $96,061,348 9.8
         
LANDOWNERSHIP11 (square miles)
Total Area 7,962.8 100.0 97,802.9 100.0
Private Lands 3,092.2 38.8 42,016.6 43.0
     Conservation Easement 138.8 1.7 974.7 1.0
Federal Lands 4,224.4 53.1 46,030.4 47.1
     Forest Service 978.2 12.3 13,447.5 13.7
     Bureau of Land Management 3,196.4 40.1 27,321.2 27.9
     National Park Service 0.0 0.0 3,487.3 3.6
     Fish & Wildlife Service 3.5 0.0 117.4 0.1
     Bureau of Reclamation 43.9 0.6 631.8 0.6
     Department of Defense 0.0 0.0 137.8 0.1
     Other Federal 2.4 0.0 887.5 0.9
State Lands 553.7 7.0 6,033.8 6.2
     State Trust Lands* 506.3 6.4 5,587.9 5.7
     State Parks & Historical Sites 2.5 0.0 102.7 0.1
     Wyoming Game & Fish 44.9 0.6 306.2 0.3
     University of Wyoming 0.0 0.0 30.4 0.0
     Other State 0.0 0.0 6.7 0.0
Wind River Reservation 0.0 0.0 2,805.4 2.9
Local Government 28.8 0.4 257.2 0.3
Water 63.7 0.8 659.4 0.7
* Trust lands are held in trust for designated beneficiaries, principally public schools. Managers may lease and sell these lands for a diverse range of uses to generate revenues for the beneficiaries.
         
PUBLIC SCHOOL STATISTICS12
Number of School Districts 2 (X) 48 (X)
Number of Schools 11 (X) 338 (X)
Fall Enrollment 2,225 (X) 91,036 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 17.7 (X) 18.9 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 143 (X) 6,193 (X)
     Graduation Rate 81.7% (X) 81.6% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 2,192 (X) 88,389 (X)
Certified Teachers 222 (X) 7,355 (X)
Certified Staff 43 (X) 1,730 (X)
Administration 29 (X) 778 (X)
Classified Staff 208 (X) 6,781 (X)
Students Transported Daily 741 (X) 26,905 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $50,234,824 (X) $1,566,101,554 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $46,714,751 (X) $1,626,955,667 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $26,764 (X) $22,882 (X)
Percent of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch 37.0% (X) 37.9% (X)
         
TRANSPORTATION13
Number of Registered Vehicles 25,542 100.0 943,929 100.0
     Passenger Cars 7,890 30.9 362,857 38.4
     Trucks 8,727 34.2 275,382 29.2
     Motorcycles 628 2.5 27,275 2.9
     Trailers (including house trailers) 6,142 24.0 215,047 22.8
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 217 0.8 7,070 0.7
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 689 2.7 20,904 2.2
     Others 1,249 4.9 35,394 3.7
Total Households by Vehicles Available2 5,885 100.0 238,176 100.0
     No vehicle available 200 3.4 9,428 4.0
     1 vehicle available 1,494 25.4 64,199 27.0
     2 vehicles available 1,966 33.4 85,364 35.8
     3 vehicles available 1,221 20.7 47,286 19.9
     4 or more vehicles available 1,004 17.1 31,899 13.4
Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over2 6,072 100.0 282,769 100.0
     Drove alone 4,627 76.2 214,239 75.8
     Carpooled 750 12.4 27,455 9.7
     Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0 0.0 2,510 0.9
     Other (inc. taxi, motorcycle, bike, walk) 240 4.0 14,412 5.1
     Worked from home 455 7.5 24,153 8.5
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled (2023) 43,995 (X) 16,317 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)2 16.5 (X) 18.5 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers (2024) 0 (X) 1,622,650 (X)
         
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14
Licensed Hospitals 2 (X) 28 (X)
     Bed Capacity 50 (X) 1,440 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 1 (X) 36 (X)
     Bed Capacity 62 (X) 2,915 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 63.0% (X) 67.8% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries (2023) 2,289 16.0 93,050 15.9
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program (2023) 209 5.7 7,187 5.1
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 (2019-2023) 30.6% (X) 33.3% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having 5 or more drinks on an occasion at least once in the past 30 days (2019-2023) 12.5% (X) 14.5% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and are currently smoking (2019-2023) 15.1% (X) 14.0% (X)
SOURCES:
1  U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2023 8  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS)     Analysis (BEA), 2023
   5-Year Estimates 9   Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2024
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), 2023 10  Wyoming Department of Revenue, Fiscal Year 2024
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2023 11  U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Geological Survey, 
5  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Local Area Unemployment       and Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, 2023
   Statistics (LAUS), 2023 12  Wyoming Department of Education, 2023-2024
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau  13  Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2024
   of Labor Statistics (BLS), Quarterly Census of Employment and  14  Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of
   Wages (QCEW), 2023     Family Services, 2024
7  U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment 
   Statistics, 2022