Wyoming County Profiles 2015
 
Converse County
County Seat:   Douglas
Department of Administration & Information Land Area (square mile):  4,254.9
Economic Analysis Division   Population Per Square Mile:  3.3
   
Subject Converse Wyoming
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1 Number Percent Number Percent
Total 14,097 100.0 584,153 100.0
    Male 7,196 51.0 298,042 51.0
    Female 6,901 49.0 286,111 49.0
       
    Under 5 years 976 6.9 38,171 6.5
    5 to 9 years 1,004 7.1 40,246 6.9
    10 to 14 years 929 6.6 37,100 6.4
    15 to 19 years 860 6.1 37,598 6.4
    20 to 24 years 837 5.9 42,651 7.3
    25 to 29 years 896 6.4 41,382 7.1
    30 to 34 years 921 6.5 41,243 7.1
    35 to 39 years 850 6.0 36,084 6.2
    40 to 44 years 862 6.1 33,846 5.8
    45 to 49 years 907 6.4 32,818 5.6
    50 to 54 years 1,068 7.6 40,554 6.9
    55 to 59 years 1,127 8.0 43,001 7.4
    60 to 64 years 873 6.2 37,818 6.5
    65 to 69 years 728 5.2 28,712 4.9
    70 to 74 years 448 3.2 19,670 3.4
    75 to 79 years 359 2.5 13,498 2.3
    80 to 84 years 233 1.7 9,714 1.7
    85 years and over 219 1.6 10,047 1.7
     
    Under 18 years 3,478 24.7 138,323 23.7
    18 to 24 years 1,128 8.0 57,443 9.8
    25 to 44 years 3,529 25.0 152,555 26.1
    45 to 64 years 3,975 28.2 154,191 26.4
    65 years and over 1,987 14.1 81,641 14.0
         
 Median age (years) 38.7 (X) 36.8 (X)
 
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1 Number Percent Number Percent
All Races Combined 14,097 100.0 584,153 100.0
    White Alone 13,479 95.6 541,596 92.7
    Black or African American Alone 136 1.0 9,112 1.6
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 186 1.3 15,541 2.7
    Asian Alone 81 0.6 5,821 1.0
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.1 632 0.1
    Two or More Races 202 1.4 11,451 2.0
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 1,088 7.7 57,065 9.8
Non-Hispanic 13,009 92.3 527,088 90.2
    White Alone 12,502 88.7 491,288 84.1
 
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population Change -219 100.0 930 100.0
    Natural Change 61 -27.9 3,115 334.9
        Births 183 (X) 7,626 (X)
        Deaths 122 (X) 4,511 (X)
    Net Migration -280 127.9 -2,185 -234.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 5,746 100.0 222,846 100.0
    Family households (families) 3,935 68.5 147,018 66.0
               With own children under 18 years 1,772 30.8 64,197 28.8
        Married-couple family 3,261 56.8 118,096 53.0
               With own children under 18 years 1,340 23.3 45,812 20.6
        Male householder, no wife present, family 193 3.4 9,489 4.3
               With own children under 18 years 150 2.6 5,951 2.7
        Female householder, no husband present, family 481 8.4 19,433 8.7
               With own children under 18 years 282 4.9 12,434 5.6
    Nonfamily households 1,811 31.5 75,828 34.0
        Householder living alone 1,601 27.9 61,218 27.5
               65 years and over 595 10.4 20,071 9.0
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 2,010 35.0 69,497 31.2
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,332 23.2 50,736 22.8
         
Average household size 2.41 (X) 2.50 (X)
Average family size 2.90 (X) 3.03 (X)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2 Number Percent Number Percent
Population 25 years and over 9,405 100.0 376,529 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 215 2.3 8,032 2.1
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 529 5.6 20,769 5.5
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,461 36.8 112,845 30.0
     Some college, no degree 2,349 25.0 103,766 27.6
     Associate's degree 1,084 11.5 38,209 10.1
     Bachelor's degree 1,273 13.5 62,047 16.5
     Graduate or professional degree 494 5.3 30,861 8.2
       
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 91.6 (X) 92.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 16.4 (X) 24.7
VETERAN STATUS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Civilian population 18 years and over 10,438 100.0 430,776 100.0
     Civilian veterans 1,335 12.8 50,852 11.8
DISABILITY STATUS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 13,867 100.0 560,397 100.0
     With a disability 1,663 12.0 67,186 12.0
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2 Number Percent Number Percent
Population age 1 year and over 13,714 100.0 562,811 100.0
     Same house 11,263 82.1 460,194 81.8
     Different house in the U.S. 2,451 17.9 100,582 17.9
          Same county 1,403 10.2 55,378 9.8
          Different county 1,048 7.6 45,204 8.0
               Same state 538 3.9 15,347 2.7
               Different state 510 3.7 29,857 5.3
     Abroad 0 0.0 2,035 0.4
PLACE OF BIRTH2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population 13,937 100.0 570,134 100.0
     Native 13,696 98.3 551,552 96.7
         Born in United States 13,645 97.9 546,792 95.9
             Born in Wyoming 5,920 42.5 234,971 41.2
             Born in different state 7,725 55.4 311,821 54.7
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 51 0.4 4,760 0.8
     Foreign born 241 1.7 18,582 3.3
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 103 0.7 6,538 1.1
         Not a U.S. citizen 138 1.0 12,044 2.1
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2013 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 5,746 100.0 222,846 100.0
     Less than $10,000 220 3.8 11,125 5.0
     $10,000 to $14,999 256 4.5 10,612 4.8
     $15,000 to $24,999 552 9.6 21,706 9.7
     $25,000 to $34,999 668 11.6 22,748 10.2
     $35,000 to $49,999 586 10.2 30,917 13.9
     $50,000 to $74,999 1,064 18.5 43,782 19.6
     $75,000 to $99,999 989 17.2 32,050 14.4
     $100,000 to $149,999 994 17.3 33,809 15.2
     $150,000 to $199,999 242 4.2 9,535 4.3
     $200,000 or more 175 3.0 6,562 2.9
 Median household income (dollars) $63,918 (X) $57,406 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $74,086 (X) $71,081 (X)
         
 With earnings 4,803 83.6 184,091 82.6
     Mean earnings (dollars) $73,556 (X) $69,258 (X)
 With Social Security 1,521 26.5 60,043 26.9
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $17,663 (X) $17,213 (X)
 With retirement income 886 15.4 37,535 16.8
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $20,931 (X) $21,621 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 102 1.8 6,886 3.1
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $7,718 (X) $8,744 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 19 0.3 3,502 1.6
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $8,763 (X) $3,355 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 329 5.7 13,315 6.0
 
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $63,485 (X) $53,454 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $34,348 (X) $34,637 (X)
PER CAPITA INCOME3 Number Percent Number Percent
Per capita personal income $51,512 (X) $54,584 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $6,854 (X) $6,676 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $8,401 (X) $16,087 (X)
Average nonfarm proprietors' income $25,022 (X) $34,277 (X)
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2 Number Percent Number Percent
All families 236 6.0 11,357 7.7
     With related children under 18 years 179 9.0 8,866 12.9
Married couple families 124 3.8 4,381 3.7
     With related children under 18 years 93 6.1 2,726 5.7
Families with female householder, no husband present 113 23.5 6,028 31.0
     With related children under 18 years 86 29.1 5,341 38.5
         
All people 1,189 8.6 63,743 11.5
     Under 18 years 423 12.4 20,999 15.7
     18 to 64 years 604 7.0 38,267 10.9
     65 years and over 162 9.0 4,477 6.4
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total: 13,789 100.0 556,239 100.0
     Under .50 423 3.1 27,158 4.9
     .50 to .99 766 5.6 36,585 6.6
     1.00 to 1.24 355 2.6 20,720 3.7
     1.25 to 1.49 392 2.8 21,808 3.9
     1.50 to 1.84 1,028 7.5 36,476 6.6
     1.85 to 1.99 183 1.3 15,521 2.8
     2.00 and over 10,642 77.2 397,971 71.5
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 13,867 100.0 560,397 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 12,185 87.9 476,786 85.1
          With private health insurance 10,508 75.8 398,865 71.2
          With public coverage 3,450 24.9 144,313 25.8
     No health insurance coverage 1,682 12.1 83,611 14.9
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years 3,495 100.0 135,880 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 245 7.0 10,992 8.1
HOUSING UNITS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 6,405 100.0 263,040 100.0
     Occupied housing units 5,746 89.7 222,846 84.7
          Owner-occupied 4,381 76.2 156,202 70.1
          Renter-occupied 1,365 23.8 66,644 29.9
     Vacant housing units 659 10.3 40,194 15.3
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 1.1 (X) 1.7
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 7.9 (X) 8.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 6,405 100.0 263,040 100.0
     Single family units 4,360 68.1 184,932 70.3
     2 to 4 units 466 7.3 18,626 7.1
     5 to 9 units 198 3.1 9,156 3.5
     10 or more units 233 3.6 14,230 5.4
     Mobile home  1,138 17.8 35,733 13.6
     RV, van, boat, etc. 10 0.2 363 0.1
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 43 100.0 1,937 100.0
     Single family units 43 100.0 1,650 85.2
     2 to 4 units 0 0.0 39 2.0
     5 to more units 0 0.0 248 12.8
HOME VALUE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Owner-occupied units 4,381 100.0 156,202 100.0
     Less than $50,000 493 11.3 16,678 10.7
     $50,000 to $99,999 458 10.5 13,845 8.9
     $100,000 to $149,999 708 16.2 23,079 14.8
     $150,000 to $199,999 984 22.5 33,227 21.3
     $200,000 to $299,999 1,131 25.8 38,982 25.0
     $300,000 to $499,999 493 11.3 21,195 13.6
     $500,000 to $999,999 85 1.9 6,498 4.2
     $1,000,000 or more 29 0.7 2,698 1.7
 Median (dollars) $180,900 (X) $185,900 (X)
MORTGAGE STATUS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Owner-occupied units 4,381 100.0 156,202 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 2,642 60.3 93,495 59.9
     Housing units without a mortgage 1,739 39.7 62,707 40.1
 
GROSS RENT2 Number Percent Number Percent
Occupied units paying rent 1,198 100.0 59,924 100.0
     Less than $200 27 2.3 908 1.5
     $200 to $299 93 7.8 2,116 3.5
     $300 to $499 158 13.2 7,515 12.5
     $500 to $749 420 35.1 18,405 30.7
     $750 to $999 240 20.0 15,648 26.1
     $1,000 to $1,499 177 14.8 11,090 18.5
     $1,500 or more 83 6.9 4,242 7.1
 Median (dollars) $660 (X) $764 (X)
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5  Number Percent Number Percent
Labor Force 8,348 100.0 306,928 100.0
     Employment 8,083 96.8 293,689 95.7
     Unemployment 265 3.2 13,239 4.3
Unemployment Rate 3.2% (X) 4.3% (X)
         
% of population 16 years and over in labor force (X) 71.9 (X) 68.4
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total 6,487 100.0 284,390 100.0
    Private 4,942 76.2 218,123 76.7
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 124 1.9 2,577 0.9
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 1,424 22.0 27,283 9.6
         Utilities 203 3.1 2,490 0.9
         Construction 592 9.1 23,767 8.4
         Manufacturing 174 2.7 9,812 3.5
         Wholesale Trade 86 1.3 9,500 3.3
         Retail Trade 458 7.1 29,804 10.5
         Transportation & Warehousing 314 4.8 10,531 3.7
         Information 58 0.9 3,775 1.3
         Financial Activities 205 3.2 11,231 3.9
         Professional & Business Services 225 3.5 18,439 6.5
         Educational & Health Services 275 4.2 25,742 9.1
         Leisure & Hospitality 615 9.5 35,339 12.4
         Other Services 189 2.9 7,836 2.8
    Government 1,546 23.8 66,266 23.3
         Federal Government 67 1.0 7,337 2.6
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 131 2.0 13,103 4.6
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 1,348 20.8 45,827 16.1
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total $320,310,631 100.0 $13,221,865,844 100.0
    Private $248,196,843 77.5 $10,123,251,130 76.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $5,168,969 1.6 $86,125,279 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $105,157,288 32.8 $2,406,278,625 18.2
         Utilities $19,116,028 6.0 $213,160,780 1.6
         Construction $33,646,152 10.5 $1,224,946,425 9.3
         Manufacturing $8,406,140 2.6 $594,219,316 4.5
         Wholesale Trade $5,170,141 1.6 $594,208,176 4.5
         Retail Trade $11,349,494 3.5 $820,089,452 6.2
         Transportation & Warehousing $15,473,176 4.8 $522,262,220 3.9
         Information $1,627,496 0.5 $166,479,429 1.3
         Financial Activities $7,749,874 2.4 $591,831,145 4.5
         Professional & Business Services $10,795,000 3.4 $928,670,340 7.0
         Educational & Health Services $8,819,000 2.8 $1,045,544,348 7.9
         Leisure & Hospitality $9,358,817 2.9 $652,789,809 4.9
         Other Services $6,359,268 2.0 $276,645,786 2.1
    Government $72,113,788 22.5 $3,098,614,714 23.4
         Federal Government $3,689,569 1.2 $440,850,740 3.3
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $6,672,413 2.1 $693,491,981 5.2
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $61,751,806 19.3 $1,964,271,993 14.9
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total $49,375 100.0 $46,492 100.0
    Private $50,227 101.7 $46,411 99.8
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $41,601 84.3 $33,424 71.9
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $73,833 149.5 $88,197 189.7
         Utilities $94,284 191.0 $85,607 184.1
         Construction $56,835 115.1 $51,539 110.9
         Manufacturing $48,450 98.1 $60,562 130.3
         Wholesale Trade $60,293 122.1 $62,552 134.5
         Retail Trade $24,794 50.2 $27,517 59.2
         Transportation & Warehousing $49,238 99.7 $49,594 106.7
         Information $27,940 56.6 $44,103 94.9
         Financial Activities $37,850 76.7 $52,699 113.4
         Professional & Business Services $47,978 97.2 $50,364 108.3
         Educational & Health Services $32,069 64.9 $40,617 87.4
         Leisure & Hospitality $15,218 30.8 $18,472 39.7
         Other Services $33,647 68.1 $35,306 75.9
    Government $46,653 94.5 $46,760 100.6
         Federal Government $54,863 111.1 $60,090 129.2
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $51,130 103.6 $52,928 113.8
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $45,801 92.8 $42,863 92.2
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Commuting Out 1,973 100.0 6,987 2.4
     to Natrona County, WY 912 46.2 (X) (X)
     to Campbell County, WY 744 37.7 (X) (X)
     to Johnson County, WY 63 3.2 (X) (X)
     to Denver County, CO 51 2.6 (X) (X)
     to Arapahoe County, CO 47 2.4 (X) (X)
     to All Other Counties  156 7.9 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 1,463 100.0 14,123 4.8
     from Natrona County, WY 874 59.7 (X) (X)
     from Platte County, WY 112 7.7 (X) (X)
     from Uinta County, WY 68 4.6 (X) (X)
     from Campbell County, WY 56 3.8 (X) (X)
     from Niobrara County, WY 31 2.1 (X) (X)
     from All Other Counties 322 22.0 (X) (X)
AGRICULTURE7 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Farms 410 (X) 11,736 (X)
Land in Farms (thousands of acres) 2,447 (X) 30,364 (X)
Total Cash Receipts (thousands of dollars) $49,253 100.0 $1,731,798 100.0
     Livestock and Products $43,866 89.1 $1,389,870 80.3
     Crops $5,387 10.9 $341,928 19.7
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) $6,539 (X) $343,939 (X)
VALUATION AND TAXES8 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Assessed Valuation $1,833,614,182 100.0 $26,057,281,969 100.0
    Non-Minerals $467,427,652 25.5 $10,051,030,476 38.6
         Agricultural Land $16,738,149 0.9 $322,337,086 1.2
         Residential Property $100,445,485 5.5 $4,706,567,592 18.1
         Commercial Property $28,540,556 1.6 $1,313,952,170 5.0
         Industrial Property $136,253,677 7.4 $2,293,886,372 8.8
         Other (Electrics, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $185,449,785 10.1 $1,414,287,256 5.4
    Minerals $1,366,186,530 74.5 $16,006,251,493 61.4
         Oil $940,033,433 51.3 $5,566,695,197 21.4
         Natural gas $139,330,599 7.6 $5,803,100,895 22.3
         Coal $249,943,735 13.6 $3,983,594,223 15.3
         Other minerals $36,878,763 2.0 $652,861,178 2.5
Total Property Taxes $108,328,714 (X) $1,668,026,506 (X)
Average Mill Levy 59.1 (X) 64.0 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS9  Number Percent Number Percent
Total $64,372,141 100.0 $807,659,988 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $6,352 0.0 $242,716 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $30,661,217 47.6 $181,723,308 22.5
     Utilities $1,225,629 1.9 $34,478,648 4.3
     Construction $1,426,695 2.2 $23,649,072 2.9
     Manufacturing $2,857,356 4.4 $26,201,919 3.2
     Wholesale Trade $6,805,039 10.6 $69,403,470 8.6
     Retail Trade $9,410,852 14.6 $224,800,036 27.8
     Transportation & Warehousing $353,195 0.5 $3,759,602 0.5
     Information $340,776 0.5 $14,873,759 1.8
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $3,267,674 5.1 $36,981,146 4.6
     Professional & Business Services $232,766 0.4 $5,518,478 0.7
     Educational & Health Services $2,915 0.0 $523,291 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $1,414,536 2.2 $74,543,186 9.2
     Other Services $3,838,019 6.0 $34,660,212 4.3
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $2,529,120 3.9 $76,301,145 9.4
LANDOWNERSHIP10 (square miles) Number Percent Number Percent
Total Land 4,254.9 100.0 97,093.1 100.0
    U.S. Government 608.5 14.3 46,313.0 47.7
         National Park Service 0.0 0.0 3,554.6 3.7
         Forest Service 405.1 9.5 14,275.6 14.7
         Fish and Wildlife 0.0 0.0 78.3 0.1
         Bureau of Land Management 203.2 4.8 27,162.6 28.0
         Bureau of Reclamation 0.2 0.0 1,241.9 1.3
    Wyoming 407.3 9.6 6,042.2 6.2
         State Lands Commission 407.1 9.6 5,773.1 5.9
         Recreation Commission 0.1 0.0 11.8 0.0
         Game and Fish 0.1 0.0 257.3 0.3
    Local Government 1.8 0.0 191.9 0.2
         County 0.2 0.0 36.6 0.0
         City and Town 1.4 0.0 78.3 0.1
         School District and College 0.2 0.0 44.4 0.0
    Other Lands 9.5 0.2 3,155.4 3.2
         
 Surface Water 10.4 0.2 735.2 0.8
 Total Public 1,027.1 24.1 55,702.5 57.4
 Total Private 3,227.8 75.9 41,390.6 42.6
PUBLIC SCHOOL STATISTICS11 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of School Districts 2 (X) 48 (X)
Number of Schools 15 (X) 353 (X)
Fall Enrollment 2,432 (X) 92,218 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 19.6 (X) 19.7 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 167 (X) 5,429 (X)
     Graduation Rate 84.3% (X) 78.6% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 2,398 (X) 91,129 (X)
Certified Teachers 224 (X) 7,474 (X)
Certified Staff 42 (X) 1,562 (X)
Administration 26 (X) 753 (X)
Classified Staff 211 (X) 6,997 (X)
Students Transported Daily 1,101 (X) 38,033 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $37,756,513 (X) $1,377,782,162 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $37,382,920 (X) $1,382,397,116 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $17,734 (X) $17,229 (X)
% of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch 29.6% (X) 37.6% (X)
CRIME12 Number Percent Number Percent
Violent Crime 39 100.0 1,014 100.0
     Murder 0 0.0 13 1.3
     Forcible Rape 3 7.7 161 15.9
     Robbery 0 0.0 53 5.2
     Aggravated Assault 36 92.3 787 77.6
Property Crime 260 100.0 11,044 100.0
     Burglary 27 10.4 1,613 14.6
     Larceny-Theft 219 84.2 8,874 80.4
     Motor Vehicle Theft 14 5.4 557 5.0
TRANSPORTATION13 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Registered Vehicles 26,347 100.0 907,158 100.0
     Passenger Cars 8,669 32.9 353,612 39.0
     Trucks 8,241 31.3 257,551 28.4
     Motorcycles 889 3.4 29,640 3.3
     Trailers (including house trailers) 6,325 24.0 205,198 22.6
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 186 0.7 5,623 0.6
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 1,047 4.0 25,262 2.8
     Others 990 3.8 30,272 3.3
Road (miles) 1,037 100.0 28,974 100.0
     Federal  56 5.4 3,894 13.4
     State Highway 259 25.0 6,762 23.3
     County Road 610 58.8 14,606 50.4
     Local (City & Town) 66 6.4 2,446 8.4
     Other 46 4.4 1,266 4.4
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled 26,200 (X) 15,963 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 28.4 (X) 18.3 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers 0 (X) 1,048,091 (X)
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14 Number Percent Number Percent
Licensed Hospitals 1 (X) 26 (X)
     Bed Capacity 25 (X) 1,414 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 1 (X) 38 (X)
     Bed Capacity 60 (X) 2,950 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 89.0% (X) 80.4% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries 1,931 13.7 84,568 14.5
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program 149 4.0 8,846 6.1
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 28.1% (X) 25.2% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having 5 or more drinks on an occasion at least once in the past 30 days  16.8% (X) 15.6% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their life time and are currently smoking 27.3% (X) 22.2% (X)
SOURCES:
1  U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2014
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2009-2013 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2014
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2014
5  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2014
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014
7  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2014  
8  Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2014
9  Wyoming Department of Revenue, Fiscal Year 2015
10 University of Wyoming, Department of Geography & Recreation; and U.S. Census Bureau, 2012
11 Wyoming Department of Education, 2014
12 Wyoming Attorney General's Office, 2014
13 Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2014
14 Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of Family Services, 2014