WYOMING COUNTY PROFILES
Converse County
Department of Administration & Information
Economic Analysis Division
County Seat:  Douglas
Land Area (square mile):  4,266.1
Population Per Square Mile:  3.2
Converse Percent Wyoming Percent
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1        
Total 13,809 100.0 584,057 100.0
    Male 7,048 51.0 299,025 51.2
    Female 6,761 49.0 285,032 48.8
         
    Under 5 years 752 5.4 30,785 5.3
    5 to 9 years 938 6.8 35,635 6.1
    10 to 14 years 1,015 7.4 38,215 6.5
    15 to 19 years 895 6.5 40,349 6.9
    20 to 24 years 658 4.8 38,004 6.5
    25 to 29 years 735 5.3 34,959 6.0
    30 to 34 years 900 6.5 37,854 6.5
    35 to 39 years 898 6.5 39,018 6.7
    40 to 44 years 867 6.3 39,345 6.7
    45 to 49 years 834 6.0 33,593 5.8
    50 to 54 years 810 5.9 32,847 5.6
    55 to 59 years 844 6.1 32,456 5.6
    60 to 64 years 1,038 7.5 39,132 6.7
    65 to 69 years 929 6.7 38,578 6.6
    70 to 74 years 701 5.1 30,455 5.2
    75 to 79 years 502 3.6 20,581 3.5
    80 to 84 years 272 2.0 11,880 2.0
    85 years and over 221 1.6 10,371 1.8
         
    Under 18 years 3,306 23.9 129,549 22.2
    18 to 24 years 952 6.9 53,439 9.1
    25 to 44 years 3,400 24.6 151,176 25.9
    45 to 64 years 3,526 25.5 138,028 23.6
    65 years and over 2,625 19.0 111,865 19.2
         
 Median age (years) 40.6 (X) 39.7 (X)
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1
All Races Combined 13,809 100.0 584,057 100.0
    White Alone 13,098 94.9 538,988 92.3
    Black or African American Alone 99 0.7 7,048 1.2
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 207 1.5 16,393 2.8
    Asian Alone 95 0.7 6,723 1.2
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.1 661 0.1
    Two or More Races 300 2.2 14,244 2.4
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 1,174 8.5 62,798 10.8
Non-Hispanic 12,635 91.5 521,259 89.2
    White Alone 12,135 87.9 485,185 83.1
         
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1
Total Population Change 44 100.0 2,428 100.0
    Natural Change -18 -40.9 103 4.2
        Births 127 (X) 5,882 (X)
        Deaths 145 (X) 5,779 (X)
    Net Migration 63 143.2 2,338 96.3
         
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2
Total households 5,707 100.0 238,176 100.0
        Married-couple family 2,917 51.1 119,378 50.1
               With own children under 18 years 1,239 21.7 45,591 19.1
        Cohabitating couple 591 10.4 15,985 6.7
               With own children under 18 years 214 3.7 5,458 2.3
        Male householder, no spouse/partner present 1,056 18.5 48,822 20.5
               With own children under 18 years 45 0.8 3,356 1.4
               Householder living alone 838 14.7 37,093 15.6
                  65 years and over 389 6.8 12,288 5.2
        Female householder, no spouse/partner present 1,143 20.0 53,991 22.7
               With own children under 18 years 209 3.7 8,458 3.6
               Householder living alone 797 14.0 36,730 15.4
                   65 years and over 543 9.5 18,683 7.8
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,827 32.0 67,764 28.5
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,893 33.2 74,333 31.2
         
Average household size 2.40 (X) 2.4 (X)
Average family size 2.93 (X) 3.0 (X)
         
PRESENCE AND TYPES OF INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONS IN HOUSEHOLD2
Total 5,707 100.0 238,176 100.0
    With an Internet subscription 4,664 81.7 212,788 89.3
        Dial-up with no other type of Internet subscription 16 0.3 613 0.3
        Broadband of any type 4,648 99.7 212,175 99.7
    Internet access without a subscription 372 6.5 7,344 3.1
    No Internet access 671 11.8 18,044 7.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2
Population 25 years and over 9,499 100.0 395,504 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 219 2.3 7,492 1.9
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 375 3.9 16,010 4.0
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,328 35.0 109,885 27.8
     Some college, no degree 2,162 22.8 97,088 24.5
     Associate's degree 1,242 13.1 46,693 11.8
     Bachelor's degree 1,245 13.1 74,355 18.8
     Graduate or professional degree 928 9.8 43,981 11.1
         
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 93.7 (X) 94.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 22.9 (X) 29.9
         
VETERAN STATUS2
Civilian population 18 years and over 10,372 100.0 443,975 100.0
     Civilian veterans 1,047 10.1 40,952 9.2
         
DISABILITY STATUS2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 13,669 100.0 569,723 100.0
     With a disability 2,296 16.8 79,382 13.9
         
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2
Population age 1 year and over 13,559 100.0 573,735 100.0
     Same house 11,585 85.4 483,536 84.3
     Different house in the U.S. 1,974 14.6 88,565 15.4
          Same county 790 5.8 46,357 8.1
          Different county 1,184 8.7 42,208 7.4
               Same state 732 5.4 14,589 2.5
               Different state 452 3.3 27,619 4.8
     Abroad 0 0.0 1,634 0.3
         
PLACE OF BIRTH2
Total Population 13,759 100.0 579,761 100.0
     Native 13,396 97.4 559,397 96.5
         Born in United States 13,345 97.0 554,364 95.6
             Born in Wyoming 6,458 46.9 243,508 42.0
             Born in different state 6,887 50.1 310,856 53.6
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 51 0.4 5,033 0.9
     Foreign born 363 2.6 20,364 3.5
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 206 1.5 8,610 1.5
         Not a U.S. citizen 157 1.1 11,754 2.0
         
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2023 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2
Total households 5,707 100.0 238,176 100.0
     Less than $10,000 190 3.3 10,977 4.6
     $10,000 to $14,999 265 4.6 8,038 3.4
     $15,000 to $24,999 292 5.1 16,747 7.0
     $25,000 to $34,999 533 9.3 17,733 7.4
     $35,000 to $49,999 554 9.7 24,904 10.5
     $50,000 to $74,999 852 14.9 40,958 17.2
     $75,000 to $99,999 917 16.1 32,705 13.7
     $100,000 to $149,999 1,081 18.9 45,691 19.2
     $150,000 to $199,999 649 11.4 21,598 9.1
     $200,000 or more 374 6.6 18,825 7.9
 Median household income (dollars) $79,164 (X) $74,815 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $93,987 (X) $97,459 (X)
         
 With earnings 4,265 74.7 183,782 77.2
     Mean earnings (dollars) $94,253 (X) $94,649 (X)
 With Social Security 2,042 35.8 77,791 32.7
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $23,413 (X) $24,111 (X)
 With retirement income 1,533 26.9 61,761 25.9
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $34,483 (X) $31,497 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 203 3.6 7,955 3.3
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $10,705 (X) $11,332 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 129 2.3 3,772 1.6
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $1,997 (X) $3,919 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 350 6.1 11,890 5.0
         
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $68,917 (X) $65,810 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $43,319 (X) $46,306 (X)
         
         
PER CAPITA GDP AND INCOME3
Per capita gross domestic product (GDP) $142,733 (X) $89,016 (X)
Per capita personal income $70,943 (X) $82,060 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $12,439 (X) $12,187 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $18,468 (X) $29,899 (X)
         
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2
All families 282 7.6 10,566 7.1
     With related children under 18 years 226 12.4 7,501 11.2
Married couple families 85 2.9 4,304 3.6
     With related children under 18 years 61 4.8 1,994 4.2
Families with female householder, no husband present 170 33.6 4,752 25.4
     With related children under 18 years 149 37.9 4,374 33.9
         
All people 1,541 11.3 60,704 10.7
     Under 18 years 655 20.0 16,442 12.6
     18 to 64 years 723 9.2 36,197 10.8
     65 years and over 163 6.7 8,065 7.9
         
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2
Total (Population for whom poverty status is determined):                   13,606 100.0 565,918 100.0
     Under .50                        807 5.9 27,495 4.9
     .50 to .99                        734 5.4 33,209 5.9
     1.00 to 1.24                        522 3.8 18,980 3.4
     1.25 to 1.49                        536 3.9 22,460 4.0
     1.50 to 1.84                        532 3.9 31,916 5.6
     1.85 to 1.99                        285 2.1 16,169 2.9
     2.00 and over                   10,190 74.9 415,689 73.5
         
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 13,669 100.0 569,723 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 12,226 89.4 503,648 88.4
          With private health insurance 9,621 70.4 407,722 71.6
          With public coverage 4,322 31.6 171,925 30.2
     No health insurance coverage 1,443 10.6 66,075 11.6
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 3,620 100.0 140,004 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 114 3.1 13,024 9.3
         
HOUSING UNITS2
Total housing units 6,643 100.0 275,131 100.0
     Occupied housing units 5,707 85.9 238,176 86.6
          Owner-occupied 4,469 78.3 171,299 71.9
          Renter-occupied 1,238 21.7 66,877 28.1
     Vacant housing units 936 14.1 36,955 13.4
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 1.8 (X) 0.9
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 14.5 (X) 7.9
         
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2
Total housing units 6,643 100.0 275,131 100.0
     Single family units 5,022 75.6 200,403 72.8
     2 to 4 units 252 3.8 17,694 6.4
     5 to 9 units 151 2.3 9,055 3.3
     10 or more units 424 6.4 15,624 5.7
     Mobile home  771 11.6 31,796 11.6
     RV, van, boat, etc. 23 0.3 559 0.2
         
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4
Total housing units 11 100.0 1,681 100.0
     Single family units 11 100.0 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 4,469 100.0 171,299 100.0
     Less than $50,000 359 8.0 12,505 7.3
     $50,000 to $99,999 56 1.3 6,601 3.9
     $100,000 to $149,999 205 4.6 10,140 5.9
     $150,000 to $199,999 613 13.7 15,826 9.2
     $200,000 to $299,999 1,496 33.5 47,531 27.7
     $300,000 to $499,999 1,218 27.3 49,568 28.9
     $500,000 to $999,999 484 10.8 21,703 12.7
     $1,000,000 or more 38 0.9 7,425 4.3
  Median (dollars) $269,700 (X) $285,100 (X)
         
MORTGAGE STATUS2
Owner-occupied units 4,469 100.0 171,299 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 2,167 48.5 97,730 57.1
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 478 22.1 24,392 25.1
     Housing units without a mortgage 2,302 51.5 73,569 42.9
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 202 8.9 8,874 12.2
Median monthly mortgage cost  $1,716 (X) 1,691 (X)
         
GROSS RENT2
Occupied units paying rent 1,063 100.0 60,771 100.0
     Less than $500 163 15.3 5,537 9.1
     $500 to $999 448 42.1 26,802 44.1
     $1,000 to $1,499 359 33.8 18,647 30.7
     $1,500 to $1,999 93 8.7 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 0 0.0 930 1.5
         Rent greater than 30% of household income 449 42.3 26,073 43.5
  Median (dollars) $930 (X) $968 (X)
         
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5 
Labor Force 7,701 100.0 295,207 100.0
     Employment 7,521 97.7 286,669 97.1
     Unemployment 180 2.3 8,538 2.9
Unemployment Rate 2.3% (X) 2.9% (X)
         
Percent of population 16 years and over in labor force2 (X) 63.4 (X) 65.0
         
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6
Total 6,171 100.0 278,528 100.0
    Private 4,526 73.3 213,310 76.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 160 2.6 2,750 1.0
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 1,140 18.5 17,079 6.1
         Utilities 228 3.7 2,344 0.8
         Construction 376 6.1 22,330 8.0
         Manufacturing 124 2.0 10,428 3.7
         Wholesale Trade 45 0.7 7,957 2.9
         Retail Trade 491 7.9 30,256 10.9
         Transportation & Warehousing 421 6.8 10,174 3.7
         Information 54 0.9 3,178 1.1
         Financial Activities 223 3.6 11,538 4.1
         Professional & Business Services 287 4.7 21,679 7.8
         Educational & Health Services 314 5.1 28,110 10.1
         Leisure & Hospitality 536 8.7 38,195 13.7
         Other Services 129 2.1 7,291 2.6
    Government 1,645 26.7 65,218 23.4
         Federal Government 70 1.1 7,871 2.8
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 120 1.9 12,233 4.4
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 1,455 23.6 45,114 16.2
         
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6
Total $384,683,218 100.0 $16,448,712,049 100.0
    Private $289,764,866 75.3 $12,565,977,506 76.4
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $6,580,758 1.7 $115,410,002 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $105,337,221 27.4 $1,785,850,182 10.9
         Utilities $24,487,214 6.4 $253,830,692 1.5
         Construction $28,359,363 7.4 $1,501,982,333 9.1
         Manufacturing $6,998,101 1.8 $813,137,242 4.9
         Wholesale Trade $3,424,264 0.9 $609,104,285 3.7
         Retail Trade $14,274,201 3.7 $1,117,652,474 6.8
         Transportation & Warehousing $35,028,276 9.1 $662,293,730 4.0
         Information $2,030,805 0.5 $230,090,952 1.4
         Financial Activities $16,957,690 4.4 $940,282,742 5.7
         Professional & Business Services $19,115,958 5.0 $1,701,102,316 10.3
         Educational & Health Services $12,581,443 3.3 $1,439,580,834 8.8
         Leisure & Hospitality $9,640,571 2.5 $1,049,337,183 6.4
         Other Services $4,949,001 1.3 $346,322,539 2.1
    Government $94,918,352 24.7 $3,882,734,543 23.6
         Federal Government $4,967,687 1.3 $652,842,494 4.0
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $7,340,842 1.9 $802,934,952 4.9
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $82,609,823 21.5 $2,426,957,097 14.8
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6
Total $62,335 100.0 $59,056 100.0
    Private $64,021 102.7 $58,909 99.8
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $41,173 66.1 $41,961 71.1
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $92,428 148.3 $104,566 177.1
         Utilities $107,245 172.0 $108,297 183.4
         Construction $75,474 121.1 $67,262 113.9
         Manufacturing $56,550 90.7 $77,976 132.0
         Wholesale Trade $76,520 122.8 $76,547 129.6
         Retail Trade $29,101 46.7 $36,940 62.6
         Transportation & Warehousing $83,268 133.6 $65,095 110.2
         Information $37,726 60.5 $72,405 122.6
         Financial Activities $76,016 121.9 $81,494 138.0
         Professional & Business Services $66,606 106.9 $78,469 132.9
         Educational & Health Services $40,068 64.3 $51,212 86.7
         Leisure & Hospitality $17,981 28.8 $27,473 46.5
         Other Services $38,439 61.7 $47,497 80.4
    Government $57,695 92.6 $59,535 100.8
         Federal Government $71,221 114.3 $82,944 140.4
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $61,174 98.1 $65,636 111.1
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $56,760 91.1 $53,796 91.1
         
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK7
Total Commuting Out 2,648 100.0 16,808 6.5
     to Natrona County, WY 929 35.1 (X) (X)
     to Campbell County, WY 491 18.5 (X) (X)
     to Laramie County, WY 175 6.6 (X) (X)
     to Fremont County, WY 96 3.6 (X) (X)
     to Albany County, WY 95 3.6 (X) (X)
     to Platte County, WY 78 2.9 (X) (X)
     to Pennington County, SD 59 2.2 (X) (X)
     to Goshen County, WY 52 2.0 (X) (X)
     to Sweetwater County, WY 44 1.7 (X) (X)
     to All Other Locations 629 23.8 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 2,241 100.0 24,448 9.2
     from Natrona County, WY 799 35.7 (X) (X)
     from Campbell County, WY 408 18.2 (X) (X)
     from Laramie County, WY 128 5.7 (X) (X)
     from Fremont County, WY 91 4.1 (X) (X)
     from Platte County, WY 78 3.5 (X) (X)
     from Goshen County, WY 57 2.5 (X) (X)
     from Sheridan County, WY 53 2.4 (X) (X)
     from Albany County, WY 49 2.2 (X) (X)
     from Carbon County, WY 46 2.1 (X) (X)
     from All Other Locations 532 23.7 (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) 314 (X) 10,544 (X)
Land in Farms - thousands of acres (2022) 2,395 (X) 28,776 (X)
Estimated Market Value of Land and Buildings -avg. per farm (2022) $5,409,577 (X) $3,442,320 (X)
Estimated Market Value of All Machinery & Equipment - avg. per farm (2022) $174,454 (X) $154,247 (X)
Market Value of Ag Products Sold - thousands of dollars (2022) $56,781 100.0 $1,600,189 100.0
     Livestock and Products $53,347 94.0 $1,242,159 77.6
     Crops $3,435 6.0 $358,030 22.4
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) (2023) $10,222 (X) $377,139 (X)
Number of All Cattle (2023) 60,000 (X) 1,260,000 (X)
Number of All Sheep and Lambs (2023) 53,000 (X) 330,200 (X)
 
         
VALUATION AND TAXES9
Total Assessed Valuation $3,560,315,431 100.0 $31,801,156,680 100.0
    Non-Minerals $688,249,439 19.3 $17,025,857,113 53.5
         Agricultural Land $23,972,218 0.7 $438,920,786 1.4
         Residential Property $145,657,602 4.1 $10,146,507,232 31.9
         Commercial Property $43,299,740 1.2 $2,351,384,518 7.4
         Industrial Property $300,210,536 8.4 $2,309,134,052 7.3
         Other (Electric, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $175,109,343 4.9 $1,779,910,525 5.6
    Minerals $2,872,065,992 80.7 $14,775,299,567 46.5
         Oil $2,598,626,566 73.0 $6,554,767,180 20.6
         Natural gas $268,130,213 7.5 $4,815,639,659 15.1
         Coal $0 0.0 $2,628,199,093 8.3
         Other minerals $5,309,213 0.1 $776,693,635 2.4
Total Property Taxes $210,893,098 (X) $2,056,663,393 (X)
Average Mill Levy 59.2 (X) 64.7 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS10 
Total $77,843,873 100.0 $975,559,684 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $27,029 0.0 $377,941 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $29,196,291 37.5 $122,314,385 12.5
     Utilities $1,330,418 1.7 $58,263,769 6.0
     Construction $665,930 0.9 $15,146,099 1.6
     Manufacturing $1,949,806 2.5 $26,309,883 2.7
     Wholesale Trade $12,813,564 16.5 $63,128,406 6.5
     Retail Trade $18,549,047 23.8 $379,486,465 38.9
     Transportation & Warehousing $392,518 0.5 $6,730,890 0.7
     Information $197,094 0.3 $10,718,598 1.1
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $4,977,243 6.4 $41,721,828 4.3
     Professional & Business Services $173,577 0.2 $7,439,232 0.8
     Educational & Health Services $3,286 0.0 $548,510 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $1,504,007 1.9 $110,387,520 11.3
     Other Services $2,933,321 3.8 $36,924,810 3.8
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $3,130,743 4.0 $96,061,348 9.8
         
LANDOWNERSHIP11 (square miles)
Total Area 4,266.1 100.0 97,802.9 100.0
Private Lands 3,236.9 75.9 42,016.6 43.0
     Conservation Easement 11.3 0.3 974.7 1.0
Federal Lands 611.9 14.3 46,030.4 47.1
     Forest Service 120.6 2.8 13,447.5 13.7
     Bureau of Land Management 202.5 4.7 27,321.2 27.9
     National Park Service 0.0 0.0 3,487.3 3.6
     Fish & Wildlife Service 0.0 0.0 117.4 0.1
     Bureau of Reclamation 0.0 0.0 631.8 0.6
     Department of Defense 0.0 0.0 137.8 0.1
     Other Federal 288.8 6.8 887.5 0.9
State Lands 401.9 9.4 6,033.8 6.2
     State Trust Lands* 400.3 9.4 5,587.9 5.7
     State Parks & Historical Sites 1.6 0.0 102.7 0.1
     Wyoming Game & Fish 0.0 0.0 306.2 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 6.2 0.1 257.2 0.3
Water 9.2 0.2 659.4 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 12 (X) 338 (X)
Fall Enrollment 2,308 (X) 91,036 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 18.9 (X) 18.9 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 164 (X) 6,193 (X)
     Graduation Rate 85.4% (X) 81.6% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 2,262 (X) 88,389 (X)
Certified Teachers 216 (X) 7,355 (X)
Certified Staff 49 (X) 1,730 (X)
Administration 27 (X) 778 (X)
Classified Staff 174 (X) 6,781 (X)
Students Transported Daily 1,125 (X) 26,905 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $29,254,406 (X) $1,566,101,554 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $45,665,562 (X) $1,626,955,667 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $29,319 (X) $22,882 (X)
Percent of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch 30.7% (X) 37.9% (X)
         
TRANSPORTATION13
Number of Registered Vehicles 26,824 100.0 943,929 100.0
     Passenger Cars 8,450 31.5 362,857 38.4
     Trucks 8,589 32.0 275,382 29.2
     Motorcycles 754 2.8 27,275 2.9
     Trailers (including house trailers) 6,553 24.4 215,047 22.8
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 221 0.8 7,070 0.7
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 1,020 3.8 20,904 2.2
     Others 1,237 4.6 35,394 3.7
Total Households by Vehicles Available2 5,707 100.0 238,176 100.0
     No vehicle available 196 3.4 9,428 4.0
     1 vehicle available 1,572 27.5 64,199 27.0
     2 vehicles available 1,653 29.0 85,364 35.8
     3 vehicles available 1,272 22.3 47,286 19.9
     4 or more vehicles available 1,014 17.8 31,899 13.4
Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over2 6,532 100.0 282,769 100.0
     Drove alone 4,703 72.0 214,239 75.8
     Carpooled 748 11.5 27,455 9.7
     Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 223 3.4 2,510 0.9
     Other (inc. taxi, motorcycle, bike, walk) 422 6.5 14,412 5.1
     Worked from home 436 6.7 24,153 8.5
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled (2023) 26,340 (X) 16,317 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)2 24.1 (X) 18.5 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers (2024) 0 (X) 1,622,650 (X)
         
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14
Licensed Hospitals 1 (X) 28 (X)
     Bed Capacity 25 (X) 1,440 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 1 (X) 36 (X)
     Bed Capacity 60 (X) 2,915 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 58.0% (X) 67.8% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries (2023) 2,320 16.8 93,050 15.9
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program (2023) 97 2.7 7,187 5.1
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 (2019-2023) 33.0% (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) 18.7% (X) 14.5% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and are currently smoking (2019-2023) 15.9% (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