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 13,766 100.0 587,618 100.0
    Male 6,950 50.5 300,564 51.1
    Female 6,816 49.5 287,054 48.9
         
    Under 5 years 750 5.4 30,739 5.2
    5 to 9 years 892 6.5 34,926 5.9
    10 to 14 years 995 7.2 37,396 6.4
    15 to 19 years 905 6.6 40,590 6.9
    20 to 24 years 665 4.8 39,050 6.6
    25 to 29 years 698 5.1 35,151 6.0
    30 to 34 years 855 6.2 37,882 6.4
    35 to 39 years 895 6.5 38,805 6.6
    40 to 44 years 915 6.6 39,908 6.8
    45 to 49 years 827 6.0 34,656 5.9
    50 to 54 years 774 5.6 32,794 5.6
    55 to 59 years 810 5.9 31,815 5.4
    60 to 64 years 964 7.0 38,238 6.5
    65 to 69 years 988 7.2 38,831 6.6
    70 to 74 years 764 5.5 31,726 5.4
    75 to 79 years 504 3.7 21,772 3.7
    80 to 84 years 323 2.3 12,555 2.1
    85 years and over 242 1.8 10,784 1.8
         
    Under 18 years 3,253 23.6 127,992 21.8
    18 to 24 years 954 6.9 54,709 9.3
    25 to 44 years 3,363 24.4 151,746 25.8
    45 to 64 years 3,375 24.5 137,503 23.4
    65 years and over 2,821 20.5 115,668 19.7
         
 Median age (years) 41.2 (X) 39.9 (X)
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1
All Races Combined 13,766 100.0 587,618 100.0
    White Alone 13,022 94.6 540,996 92.1
    Black or African American Alone 102 0.7 7,223 1.2
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 221 1.6 16,501 2.8
    Asian Alone 94 0.7 7,464 1.3
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.1 661 0.1
    Two or More Races 317 2.3 14,773 2.5
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 1,179 8.6 65,028 11.1
Non-Hispanic 12,587 91.4 522,590 88.9
    White Alone 12,061 87.6 485,320 82.6
         
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1
Total Population Change -84 100.0 2,551 100.0
    Natural Change 27 -32.1 403 15.8
        Births 153 (X) 6,037 (X)
        Deaths 126 (X) 5,634 (X)
    Net Migration -110 131.0 2,146 84.1
         
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2
Total households 5,772 100.0 243,318 100.0
        Married-couple family 2,735 47.4 120,361 49.5
               With own children under 18 years 1,265 21.9 46,035 18.9
        Cohabitating couple 688 11.9 16,390 6.7
               With own children under 18 years 274 4.7 5,223 2.1
        Male householder, no spouse/partner present 1,019 17.7 50,142 20.6
               With own children under 18 years 0 0.0 3,168 1.3
               Householder living alone 893 15.5 38,425 15.8
                  65 years and over 373 6.5 13,020 5.4
        Female householder, no spouse/partner present 1,330 23.0 56,425 23.2
               With own children under 18 years 328 5.7 8,944 3.7
               Householder living alone 836 14.5 38,077 15.6
                   65 years and over 575 10.0 19,418 8.0
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,955 33.9 68,158 28.0
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,910 33.1 77,109 31.7
         
Average household size 2.37 (X) 2.3 (X)
Average family size 2.98 (X) 3.0 (X)
         
PRESENCE AND TYPES OF INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONS IN HOUSEHOLD2
Total 5,772 100.0 243,318 100.0
    With an Internet subscription 4,861 84.2 218,128 89.6
        Dial-up with no other type of Internet subscription 13 0.3 516 0.2
        Broadband of any type 4,848 99.7 217,612 99.8
    Internet access without a subscription 301 5.2 7,951 3.3
    No Internet access 610 10.6 17,239 7.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2
Population 25 years and over 9,549 100.0 398,785 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 130 1.4 7,729 1.9
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 375 3.9 15,463 3.9
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,071 32.2 109,726 27.5
     Some college, no degree 2,514 26.3 97,616 24.5
     Associate's degree 1,083 11.3 46,402 11.6
     Bachelor's degree 1,453 15.2 76,056 19.1
     Graduate or professional degree 923 9.7 45,793 11.5
         
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 94.7 (X) 94.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 24.9 (X) 30.6
         
VETERAN STATUS2
Civilian population 18 years and over 10,371 100.0 447,313 100.0
     Civilian veterans 936 9.0 40,253 9.0
         
DISABILITY STATUS2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 13,587 100.0 572,011 100.0
     With a disability 2,293 16.9 80,647 14.1
         
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2
Population age 1 year and over 13,466 100.0 576,417 100.0
     Same house 11,666 86.6 490,808 85.1
     Different house in the U.S. 1,800 13.4 83,837 14.5
          Same county 570 4.2 42,525 7.4
          Different county 1,230 9.1 41,312 7.2
               Same state 844 6.3 14,072 2.4
               Different state 386 2.9 27,240 4.7
     Abroad 0 0.0 1,772 0.3
         
PLACE OF BIRTH2
Total Population 13,762 100.0 582,397 100.0
     Native 13,487 98.0 561,903 96.5
         Born in United States 13,430 97.6 556,526 95.6
             Born in Wyoming 6,207 45.1 242,137 41.6
             Born in different state 7,223 52.5 314,389 54.0
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 57 0.4 5,377 0.9
     Foreign born 275 2.0 20,494 3.5
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 171 1.2 9,162 1.6
         Not a U.S. citizen 104 0.8 11,332 1.9
         
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2024 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2
Total households 5,772 100.0 243,318 100.0
     Less than $10,000 149 2.6 11,032 4.5
     $10,000 to $14,999 272 4.7 7,422 3.1
     $15,000 to $24,999 362 6.3 16,422 6.7
     $25,000 to $34,999 437 7.6 17,917 7.4
     $35,000 to $49,999 647 11.2 25,760 10.6
     $50,000 to $74,999 841 14.6 41,258 17.0
     $75,000 to $99,999 718 12.4 33,446 13.7
     $100,000 to $149,999 1,282 22.2 46,056 18.9
     $150,000 to $199,999 677 11.7 23,223 9.5
     $200,000 or more 387 6.7 20,782 8.5
 Median household income (dollars) $81,558 (X) $76,176 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $96,709 (X) $100,641 (X)
         
 With earnings 4,470 77.4 187,263 77.0
     Mean earnings (dollars) $93,248 (X) $97,162 (X)
 With Social Security 1,985 34.4 79,948 32.9
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $23,587 (X) $24,894 (X)
 With retirement income 1,638 28.4 64,013 26.3
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $32,643 (X) $32,160 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 291 5.0 8,438 3.5
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $13,840 (X) $11,408 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 56 1.0 3,695 1.5
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $2,327 (X) $4,329 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 389 6.7 12,553 5.2
         
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $66,942 (X) $66,994 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $45,162 (X) $48,963 (X)
         
         
PER CAPITA GDP AND INCOME3
Per capita gross domestic product (GDP) $145,923 (X) $87,773 (X)
Per capita personal income $75,339 (X) $86,477 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $13,383 (X) $12,775 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $19,229 (X) $32,658 (X)
         
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2
All families 267 7.4 10,170 6.8
     With related children under 18 years 219 11.2 6,975 10.3
Married couple families 82 3.0 4,237 3.5
     With related children under 18 years 61 4.7 1,804 3.7
Families with female householder, no husband present 160 27.7 4,434 23.2
     With related children under 18 years 142 31.2 4,069 30.6
         
All people 1,442 10.6 59,920 10.5
     Under 18 years 543 16.6 15,207 11.7
     18 to 64 years 714 9.0 36,129 10.8
     65 years and over 185 7.4 8,584 8.2
         
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2
Total (Population for whom poverty status is determined):                   13,659 100.0 569,099 100.0
     Under .50                        659 4.8 27,743 4.9
     .50 to .99                        783 5.7 32,177 5.7
     1.00 to 1.24                        417 3.1 20,218 3.6
     1.25 to 1.49                        640 4.7 22,177 3.9
     1.50 to 1.84                        393 2.9 31,638 5.6
     1.85 to 1.99                        352 2.6 16,428 2.9
     2.00 and over                   10,415 76.3 418,718 73.6
         
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 13,587 100.0 572,011 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 11,941 87.9 507,384 88.7
          With private health insurance 9,514 70.0 411,493 71.9
          With public coverage 4,113 30.3 173,904 30.4
     No health insurance coverage 1,646 12.1 64,627 11.3
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 3,517 100.0 138,660 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 335 9.5 12,651 9.1
         
HOUSING UNITS2
Total housing units 6,646 100.0 277,141 100.0
     Occupied housing units 5,772 86.8 243,318 87.8
          Owner-occupied 4,462 77.3 174,619 71.8
          Renter-occupied 1,310 22.7 68,699 28.2
     Vacant housing units 874 13.2 33,823 12.2
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 0.8 (X) 0.9
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 17.5 (X) 6.0
         
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2
Total housing units 6,646 100.0 277,141 100.0
     Single family units 4,800 72.2 201,548 72.7
     2 to 4 units 330 5.0 17,714 6.4
     5 to 9 units 197 3.0 8,614 3.1
     10 or more units 496 7.5 16,813 6.1
     Mobile home  801 12.1 31,853 11.5
     RV, van, boat, etc. 22 0.3 599 0.2
         
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4
Total housing units 10 100.0 2,238 100.0
     Single family units 10 100.0 1,732 77.4
     2 to 4 units 0 0.0 118 5.3
     5 or more units 0 0.0 388 17.3
         
HOME VALUE2
Owner-occupied units 4,462 100.0 174,619 100.0
     Less than $50,000 408 9.1 13,004 7.4
     $50,000 to $99,999 16 0.4 6,613 3.8
     $100,000 to $149,999 189 4.2 8,928 5.1
     $150,000 to $199,999 580 13.0 13,988 8.0
     $200,000 to $299,999 1,130 25.3 41,375 23.7
     $300,000 to $499,999 1,479 33.1 55,939 32.0
     $500,000 to $999,999 555 12.4 25,808 14.8
     $1,000,000 or more 105 2.4 8,964 5.1
  Median (dollars) $292,700 (X) $309,700 (X)
         
MORTGAGE STATUS2
Owner-occupied units 4,462 100.0 174,619 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 2,170 48.6 97,359 55.8
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 518 22.1 25,631 25.1
     Housing units without a mortgage 2,292 51.4 77,260 44.2
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 197 8.9 9,767 12.2
Median monthly mortgage cost  $1,716 (X) 1,754 (X)
         
GROSS RENT2
Occupied units paying rent 1,130 100.0 62,655 100.0
     Less than $500 179 15.8 5,273 8.4
     $500 to $999 591 52.3 26,523 42.3
     $1,000 to $1,499 302 26.7 19,395 31.0
     $1,500 to $1,999 58 5.1 7,182 11.5
     $2,000 to $2,499 0 0.0 1937 3.1
     $2,500 to $2,999 0 0.0 975 1.6
     $3,000 or more 0 0.0 1370 2.2
         Rent greater than 30% of household income 402 42.3 26,642 43.5
  Median (dollars) $866 (X) $992 (X)
         
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5 
Labor Force 6,617 100.0 292,189 100.0
     Employment 6,417 97.0 283,060 96.9
     Unemployment 200 3.0 9,129 3.1
Unemployment Rate 3.0% (X) 3.1% (X)
         
Percent of population 16 years and over in labor force2 (X) 66.4 (X) 65.1
         
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6
Total 6,322 100.0 281,882 100.0
    Private 4,292 67.9 214,236 76.0
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 155 2.4 2,770 1.0
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 711 11.3 16,040 5.7
         Utilities 236 3.7 2,362 0.8
         Construction 458 7.2 23,621 8.4
         Manufacturing 119 1.9 10,421 3.7
         Wholesale Trade 47 0.7 8,039 2.9
         Retail Trade 480 7.6 30,207 10.7
         Transportation & Warehousing 481 7.6 10,071 3.6
         Information 52 0.8 3,030 1.1
         Financial Activities 249 3.9 11,271 4.0
         Professional & Business Services 285 4.5 22,070 7.8
         Educational & Health Services 340 5.4 28,598 10.1
         Leisure & Hospitality 545 8.6 38,290 13.6
         Other Services 134 2.1 7,446 2.6
    Government 2,030 32.1 67,647 24.0
         Federal Government 68 1.1 8,106 2.9
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 124 2.0 12,820 4.5
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 1,839 29.1 46,720 16.6
         
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6
Total $418,241,824 100.0 $17,359,605,050 100.0
    Private $281,164,261 67.2 $13,146,363,904 75.7
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $7,176,788 1.7 $123,644,090 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $68,062,173 16.3 $1,711,338,151 9.9
         Utilities $26,006,082 6.2 $268,811,737 1.5
         Construction $38,807,681 9.3 $1,676,800,595 9.7
         Manufacturing $6,983,995 1.7 $823,908,132 4.7
         Wholesale Trade $3,905,035 0.9 $635,547,591 3.7
         Retail Trade $14,726,013 3.5 $1,143,108,789 6.6
         Transportation & Warehousing $43,223,606 10.3 $697,955,416 4.0
         Information $2,424,309 0.6 $241,608,263 1.4
         Financial Activities $21,777,976 5.2 $957,092,586 5.5
         Professional & Business Services $18,482,958 4.4 $1,885,065,362 10.9
         Educational & Health Services $13,840,143 3.3 $1,513,392,967 8.7
         Leisure & Hospitality $10,134,045 2.4 $1,096,428,428 6.3
         Other Services $5,613,457 1.3 $371,661,797 2.1
    Government $137,077,563 32.8 $4,213,241,146 24.3
         Federal Government $5,289,393 1.3 $721,055,600 4.2
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $7,971,880 1.9 $862,190,927 5.0
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $123,816,290 29.6 $2,629,994,619 15.2
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6
Total $66,153 100.0 $61,585 100.0
    Private $65,510 99.0 $61,364 99.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $46,353 70.1 $44,637 72.5
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $95,671 144.6 $106,695 173.2
         Utilities $110,392 166.9 $113,811 184.8
         Construction $84,794 128.2 $70,988 115.3
         Manufacturing $58,483 88.4 $79,059 128.4
         Wholesale Trade $83,673 126.5 $79,054 128.4
         Retail Trade $30,663 46.4 $37,843 61.4
         Transportation & Warehousing $89,800 135.7 $69,306 112.5
         Information $46,774 70.7 $79,728 129.5
         Financial Activities $87,522 132.3 $84,915 137.9
         Professional & Business Services $64,852 98.0 $85,412 138.7
         Educational & Health Services $40,706 61.5 $52,920 85.9
         Leisure & Hospitality $18,603 28.1 $28,635 46.5
         Other Services $41,789 63.2 $49,915 81.1
    Government $67,512 102.1 $62,283 101.1
         Federal Government $77,591 117.3 $88,949 144.4
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $64,550 97.6 $67,253 109.2
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $67,337 101.8 $56,292 91.4
         
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK7
Total Commuting Out 2,672 100.0 16,999 6.4
     to Natrona County, WY 1,020 38.2 (X) (X)
     to Campbell County, WY 450 16.8 (X) (X)
     to Laramie County, WY 160 6.0 (X) (X)
     to Albany County, WY 107 4.0 (X) (X)
     to Fremont County, WY 77 2.9 (X) (X)
     to Goshen County, WY 58 2.2 (X) (X)
     to Sweetwater County, WY 57 2.1 (X) (X)
     to Carbon County, WY 55 2.1 (X) (X)
     to Platte County, WY 54 2.0 (X) (X)
     to All Other Locations 634 23.7 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 2,290 100.0 25,401 9.3
     from Natrona County, WY 828 36.2 (X) (X)
     from Campbell County, WY 350 15.3 (X) (X)
     from Laramie County, WY 162 7.1 (X) (X)
     from Platte County, WY 99 4.3 (X) (X)
     from Fremont County, WY 82 3.6 (X) (X)
     from Goshen County, WY 65 2.8 (X) (X)
     from Albany County, WY 53 2.3 (X) (X)
     from Sheridan County, WY 45 2.0 (X) (X)
     from Carbon County, WY 44 1.9 (X) (X)
     from All Other Locations 562 24.5 (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) (2024) $11,859 (X) $304,261 (X)
Number of All Cattle (2024) 59,000 (X) 1,260,000 (X)
Number of All Sheep and Lambs (2024) 51,000 (X) 315,400 (X)
 
         
VALUATION AND TAXES9
Total Assessed Valuation $3,818,204,902 100.0 $27,653,972,620 100.0
    Non-Minerals $704,550,538 18.5 $15,538,891,992 56.2
         Agricultural Land $23,017,218 0.6 $432,553,245 1.6
         Residential Property $111,407,273 2.9 $8,265,772,546 29.9
         Commercial Property $43,533,984 1.1 $2,563,111,492 9.3
         Industrial Property $353,109,781 9.2 $2,470,874,664 8.9
         Other (Electric, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $173,482,282 4.5 $1,806,580,045 6.5
    Minerals $3,113,654,364 81.5 $12,115,080,628 43.8
         Oil $2,846,667,470 74.6 $6,958,392,440 25.2
         Natural gas $262,597,751 6.9 $2,336,279,439 8.4
         Coal $0 0.0 $2,092,994,749 7.6
         Other minerals $4,389,143 0.1 $727,414,000 2.6
Total Property Taxes $230,381,536 (X) $1,805,243,657 (X)
Average Mill Levy 60.3 (X) 65.3 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS10 
Total $69,445,213 100.0 $951,244,637 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $33,164 0.0 $366,694 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $24,651,736 35.5 $95,547,763 10.0
     Utilities $2,036,750 2.9 $54,500,963 5.7
     Construction $733,087 1.1 $18,786,691 2.0
     Manufacturing $1,495,240 2.2 $27,558,110 2.9
     Wholesale Trade $10,518,721 15.1 $62,239,570 6.5
     Retail Trade $17,235,416 24.8 $382,601,101 40.2
     Transportation & Warehousing $318,725 0.5 $5,404,813 0.6
     Information $207,612 0.3 $11,228,889 1.2
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $5,007,604 7.2 $42,461,181 4.5
     Professional & Business Services $272,790 0.4 $7,201,817 0.8
     Educational & Health Services $3,494 0.0 $482,461 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $1,507,122 2.2 $114,472,677 12.0
     Other Services $2,583,339 3.7 $34,823,661 3.7
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $2,840,414 4.1 $93,568,248 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 29,208 100.0 1,030,347 100.0
     Passenger Cars 9,140 31.3 394,623 38.3
     Trucks 9,492 32.5 302,675 29.4
     Motorcycles 798 2.7 30,195 2.9
     Trailers (including house trailers) 7,147 24.5 234,614 22.8
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 234 0.8 7,530 0.7
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 1,039 3.6 21,662 2.1
     Others 1,358 4.6 39,048 3.8
Total Households by Vehicles Available2 5,772 100.0 243,318 100.0
     No vehicle available 300 5.2 9,923 4.1
     1 vehicle available 1,476 25.6 67,172 27.6
     2 vehicles available 1,632 28.3 84,386 34.7
     3 vehicles available 1,241 21.5 48,723 20.0
     4 or more vehicles available 1,123 19.5 33,114 13.6
Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over2 6,829 100.0 286,028 100.0
     Drove alone 5,141 75.3 214,081 74.8
     Carpooled 716 10.5 26,999 9.4
     Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 165 2.4 2,707 0.9
     Other (inc. taxi, motorcycle, bike, walk) 364 5.3 15,407 5.4
     Worked from home 443 6.5 26,834 9.4
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled (2024) 26,729 (X) 16,317 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)2 21.5 (X) 18.8 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers (2025) 0 (X) 1,756,434 (X)
         
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14
Licensed Hospitals 1 (X) 29 (X)
     Bed Capacity 25 (X) 1,367 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 1 (X) 36 (X)
     Bed Capacity 60 (X) 2,925 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 73.0% (X) 67.0% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries (2024) 2,446 17.8 99,470 16.9
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program (2024) 104 3.0 5,384 3.9
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, 2024 8  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey (ACS)     Analysis (BEA), 2024
   5-Year Estimates 9   Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2025
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), 2024 10  Wyoming Department of Revenue, Fiscal Year 2025
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025 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), 2024 12  Wyoming Department of Education, 2023-2024
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau  13  Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2025
   of Labor Statistics (BLS), Quarterly Census of Employment and  14  Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of
   Wages (QCEW), 2024     Family Services, 2025
7  U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment 
   Statistics, 2023