Wyoming County Profiles
FREMONT COUNTY
 
County Seat:  Lander
Land Area (square mile): 
9,183.8
Population Per Square Mile: 
4.4
                      Wyoming Department of Administration & Information
                     
Economic Analysis Division                                  
 
   
 SUBJECT FREMONT WYOMING
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1 Number Percent Number Percent
Total 40,315 100.0 586,107 100.0
    Male 20,097 49.8 298,901 51.0
    Female 20,218 50.2 287,206 49.0
       
    Under 5 years 2,985 7.4 38,395 6.6
    5 to 9 years 3,025 7.5 40,749 7.0
    10 to 14 years 2,742 6.8 37,736 6.4
    15 to 19 years 2,447 6.1 36,317 6.2
    20 to 24 years 2,291 5.7 42,212 7.2
    25 to 29 years 2,452 6.1 41,388 7.1
    30 to 34 years 2,628 6.5 41,454 7.1
    35 to 39 years 2,261 5.6 37,139 6.3
    40 to 44 years 2,100 5.2 33,660 5.7
    45 to 49 years 2,163 5.4 32,649 5.6
    50 to 54 years 2,612 6.5 38,421 6.6
    55 to 59 years 2,954 7.3 42,626 7.3
    60 to 64 years 2,882 7.1 38,662 6.6
    65 to 69 years 2,332 5.8 30,483 5.2
    70 to 74 years 1,647 4.1 20,319 3.5
    75 to 79 years 1,180 2.9 13,910 2.4
    80 to 84 years 818 2.0 9,723 1.7
    85 years and over 796 2.0 10,264 1.8
     
    Under 18 years 10,278 25.5 138,895 23.7
    18 to 24 years 3,212 8.0 56,514 9.6
    25 to 44 years 9,441 23.4 153,641 26.2
    45 to 64 years 10,611 26.3 152,358 26.0
    65 years and over 6,773 16.8 84,699 14.5
         
 Median age (years) 38.3 (X) 36.9 NA
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1 Number Percent Number Percent
All Races Combined 40,315 100.0 586,107 100.0
    White Alone 30,063 74.6 543,292 92.7
    Black or African American Alone 237 0.6 8,286 1.4
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 8,600 21.3 15,757 2.7
    Asian Alone 207 0.5 6,072 1.0
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 31 0.1 676 0.1
    Two or More Races 1,177 2.9 12,024 2.1
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 2,738 6.8 58,207 9.9
Non-Hispanic 37,577 93.2 527,900 90.1
    White Alone 28,285 70.2 492,194 84.0
 
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population Change -402 100.0 1,803 100.0
    Natural Change 117 -29.1 3,089 171.3
        Births 583 (X) 7,695 (X)
        Deaths 466 (X) 4,606 (X)
    Net Migration -541 134.6 -1,224 -67.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 15,330 100.0 226,865 100.0
    Family households (families) 10,118 66.0 147,229 64.9
               With own children under 18 years 4,161 27.1 63,650 28.1
        Married-couple family 7,589 49.5 117,355 51.7
               With own children under 18 years 2,706 17.7 45,085 19.9
        Male householder, no wife present, family 891 5.8 10,771 4.7
               With own children under 18 years 498 3.2 6,484 2.9
        Female householder, no husband present, family 1,638 10.7 19,103 8.4
               With own children under 18 years 957 6.2 12,081 5.3
    Nonfamily households 5,212 34.0 79,636 35.1
        Householder living alone 4,158 27.1 63,516 28.0
               65 years and over 1,835 12.0 22,108 9.7
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 4,856 31.7 68,939 30.4
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 4,603 30.0 55,162 24.3
         
Average household size 2.61 (X) 2.49 (X)
Average family size 3.16 (X) 3.05 (X)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2 Number Percent Number Percent
Population 25 years and over 27,019 100.0 384,272 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 419 1.6 7,693 2.0
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,821 6.7 21,873 5.7
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 8,552 31.7 112,872 29.4
     Some college, no degree 7,436 27.5 103,479 26.9
     Associate's degree 3,025 11.2 39,555 10.3
     Bachelor's degree 3,932 14.6 65,787 17.1
     Graduate or professional degree 1,834 6.8 33,013 8.6
       
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 91.7 (X) 92.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 21.3 (X) 25.7
VETERAN STATUS2   Percent Number Percent
Civilian population 18 years and over 30,471 100.0 439,526 100.0
     Civilian veterans 3,012 9.9 48,505 11.0
DISABILITY STATUS2   Percent Number Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 40,146 100.0 570,198 100.0
     With a disability 5,743 14.3 68,859 12.1
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2 Number Percent Number Percent
Population age 1 year and over 40,272 100.0 572,701 100.0
     Same house 33,429 83.0 468,872 81.9
     Different house in the U.S. 6,798 16.9 101,812 17.8
          Same county 4,193 10.4 55,004 9.6
          Different county 2,605 6.5 46,808 8.2
               Same state 1,296 3.2 16,747 2.9
               Different state 1,309 3.3 30,061 5.2
     Abroad 45 0.1 2,017 0.4
PLACE OF BIRTH2   Percent Number Percent
Total Population 40,755 100.0 579,679 100
     Native 40,192 98.6 559,074 96.4
         Born in United States 39,909 97.9 554,103 95.6
             Born in Wyoming 20,413 50.1 237,103 40.9
             Born in different state 19,496 47.8 317,000 54.7
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 283 0.7 4,971 0.9
     Foreign born 563 1.4 20,605 3.6
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 263 0.6 7,543 1.3
         Not a U.S. citizen 300 0.7 13,062 2.3
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2015 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 15,330 100.0 226,865 100.0
     Less than $10,000 769 5.0 10,886 4.8
     $10,000 to $14,999 678 4.4 10,540 4.6
     $15,000 to $24,999 2,120 13.8 22,258 9.8
     $25,000 to $34,999 1,555 10.1 22,435 9.9
     $35,000 to $49,999 2,243 14.6 30,775 13.6
     $50,000 to $74,999 2,973 19.4 43,104 19.0
     $75,000 to $99,999 1,986 13.0 32,540 14.3
     $100,000 to $149,999 2,073 13.5 36,371 16.0
     $150,000 to $199,999 554 3.6 10,701 4.7
     $200,000 or more 379 2.5 7,255 3.2
 Median household income (dollars) $52,773 (X) $58,840 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $65,027 (X) $73,477 (X)
         
 With earnings 12,092 78.9 186,549 82.2
     Mean earnings (dollars) $62,328 (X) $71,963 (X)
 With Social Security 5,460 35.6 63,078 27.8
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $16,591 (X) $17,609 (X)
 With retirement income 3,100 20.2 39,764 17.5
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $21,866 (X) $22,336 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 575 3.8 7,776 3.4
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $7,723 (X) $9,811 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 393 2.6 3,590 1.6
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $3,333 (X) $3,070 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 1,461 9.5 13,382 5.9
       
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $46,112 (X) $53,673 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $32,444 (X) $35,720 (X)
PER CAPITA INCOME3 Number Percent Number Percent
Per capita personal income $41,019 (X) $56,081 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $8,722 (X) $7,061 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $8,976 (X) $16,442 (X)
Average nonfarm proprietors' income $17,276 (X) $37,707 (X)
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2 Number Percent Number Percent
All families 1,009 10.0 11,319 7.7
     With related children under 18 years 816 17.3 8,627 12.7
Married couple families 406 5.3 4,367 3.7
     With related children under 18 years 244 8.3 2,539 5.4
Families with female householder, no husband present 464 28.3 5,802 30.4
     With related children under 18 years 438 35.6 5,127 37.7
         
All people 5,637 14.2 64,995 11.5
     Under 18 years 2,088 20.9 19,682 14.6
     18 to 64 years 3,200 13.6 40,305 11.4
     65 years and over 349 5.5 5,008 6.6
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total: 39,736 100.0 565,647 100.0
     Under .50 2,555 6.4 28,314 5.0
     .50 to .99 3,082 7.8 36,681 6.5
     1.00 to 1.24 1,641 4.1 22,418 4.0
     1.25 to 1.49 2,281 5.7 21,760 3.8
     1.50 to 1.84 3,219 8.1 33,766 6.0
     1.85 to 1.99 1,180 3.0 16,983 3.0
     2.00 and over 25,778 64.9 405,725 71.7
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 40,146 100.0 570,198 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 32,324 80.5 493,896 86.6
          With private health insurance 23,692 59.0 412,501 72.3
          With public coverage 13,655 34.0 148,956 26.1
     No health insurance coverage 7,822 19.5 76,302 13.4
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years 10,247 100.0 137,221 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 1,452 14.2 10,007 7.3
HOUSING UNITS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 17,723 100.0 266,630 100.0
     Occupied housing units 15,330 86.5 226,865 85.1
          Owner-occupied 10,875 70.9 156,675 69.1
          Renter-occupied 4,455 29.1 70,190 30.9
     Vacant housing units 2,393 13.5 39,765 14.9
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 0.9 (X) 1.6
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 4.7 (X) 8.3
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2   Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 17,723 100.0 266,630 100.0
     Single family units 12,889 72.7 187,437 70.3
     2 to 4 units 753 4.2 17,717 6.6
     5 to 9 units 543 3.1 9,359 3.5
     10 or more units 476 2.7 15,561 5.8
     Mobile home  3,052 17.2 35,960 13.5
     RV, van, boat, etc. 10 0.1 596 0.2
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 19 100.0 1,903 100.0
     Single family units 15 78.9 1,681 88.3
     2 to 4 units 4 21.1 138 7.3
     5 to more units 0 0.0 84 4.4
HOME VALUE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Owner-occupied units 10,875 100.0 156,675 100.0
     Less than $50,000 1,324 12.2 16,519 10.5
     $50,000 to $99,999 990 9.1 11,997 7.7
     $100,000 to $149,999 1,554 14.3 20,896 13.3
     $150,000 to $199,999 2,299 21.1 32,079 20.5
     $200,000 to $299,999 2,552 23.5 41,725 26.6
     $300,000 to $499,999 1,612 14.8 23,531 15.0
     $500,000 to $999,999 442 4.1 6,971 4.4
     $1,000,000 or more 102 0.9 2,957 1.9
 Median (dollars) $186,500 (X) $194,800 (X)
MORTGAGE STATUS2   Percent   Percent
Owner-occupied units 10,875 100.0 156,675 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 5,534 50.9 92,545 59.1
     Housing units without a mortgage 5,341 49.1 64,130 40.9
   
GROSS RENT2 Number Percent Number Percent
Occupied units paying rent 3,881 100.0 63,452 100.0
     Less than $500 863 22.2 9,312 14.7
     $500 to $999 2,271 58.5 35,919 56.6
     $1,000 to $1,499 600 15.5 12,970 20.4
     $1,500 to $1,999 124 3.2 4,212 6.6
     $2,000 to $2,499 23 0.6 610 1.0
     $2,500 to $2,999 0 0.0 155 0.2
     $3,000 or more 0 0.0 274 0.4
 Median (dollars) $708 (X) $789 (X)
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5  Number Percent Number Percent
Labor Force 20,379 100.0 306,012 100.0
     Employment 19,273 94.6 293,262 95.8
     Unemployment 1,106 5.4 12,750 4.2
Unemployment Rate 5.4% (X) 4.2% (X)
         
% of population 16 years and over in labor force (X) 64.4 (X) 68.2
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total 16,244 100.0 282,651 100.0
    Private 10,606 65.3 215,985 76.4
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 89 0.5 2,599 0.9
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 749 4.6 23,859 8.4
         Utilities 72 0.4 2,535 0.9
         Construction 883 5.4 23,245 8.2
         Manufacturing 257 1.6 9,760 3.5
         Wholesale Trade 387 2.4 9,504 3.4
         Retail Trade 1,839 11.3 30,788 10.9
         Transportation & Warehousing 350 2.2 10,510 3.7
         Information 191 1.2 3,770 1.3
         Financial Activities 664 4.1 11,125 3.9
         Professional & Business Services 657 4.0 18,490 6.5
         Educational & Health Services 2,338 14.4 25,966 9.2
         Leisure & Hospitality 1,656 10.2 36,134 12.8
         Other Services 475 2.9 7,700 2.7
    Government 5,638 34.7 66,666 23.6
         Federal Government 461 2.8 7,342 2.6
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 736 4.5 13,137 4.6
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 4,442 27.3 46,187 16.3
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total $654,135,258 100.0 $13,086,061,159 100.0
    Private $413,411,321 63.2 $9,889,403,505 75.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $2,166,557 0.3 $89,148,252 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $70,457,630 10.8 $2,094,463,281 16.0
         Utilities $5,493,869 0.8 $225,329,177 1.7
         Construction $36,349,155 5.6 $1,187,157,431 9.1
         Manufacturing $9,308,838 1.4 $613,604,948 4.7
         Wholesale Trade $16,250,680 2.5 $564,959,021 4.3
         Retail Trade $49,867,046 7.6 $857,859,094 6.6
         Transportation & Warehousing $17,051,039 2.6 $518,137,045 4.0
         Information $7,289,537 1.1 $171,416,011 1.3
         Financial Activities $33,364,070 5.1 $594,303,369 4.5
         Professional & Business Services $37,790,812 5.8 $931,211,935 7.1
         Educational & Health Services $86,654,031 13.2 $1,081,444,464 8.3
         Leisure & Hospitality $25,428,824 3.9 $684,563,561 5.2
         Other Services $15,939,233 2.4 $275,805,916 2.1
    Government $240,723,937 36.8 $3,196,657,654 24.4
         Federal Government $29,652,153 4.5 $455,124,627 3.5
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $35,210,218 5.4 $711,988,083 5.4
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $175,861,566 26.9 $2,029,544,944 15.5
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total $40,270 100.0 $46,298 100.0
    Private $38,981 96.8 $45,788 98.9
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $24,412 60.6 $34,298 74.1
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $94,038 233.5 $87,785 189.6
         Utilities $76,570 190.1 $88,878 192.0
         Construction $41,177 102.3 $51,072 110.3
         Manufacturing $36,221 89.9 $62,869 135.8
         Wholesale Trade $42,046 104.4 $59,444 128.4
         Retail Trade $27,116 67.3 $27,863 60.2
         Transportation & Warehousing $48,752 121.1 $49,299 106.5
         Information $38,115 94.6 $45,465 98.2
         Financial Activities $50,228 124.7 $53,422 115.4
         Professional & Business Services $57,520 142.8 $50,362 108.8
         Educational & Health Services $37,063 92.0 $41,649 90.0
         Leisure & Hospitality $15,358 38.1 $18,945 40.9
         Other Services $33,592 83.4 $35,819 77.4
    Government $42,695 106.0 $47,950 103.6
         Federal Government $64,391 159.9 $61,989 133.9
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $47,872 118.9 $54,198 117.1
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $39,591 98.3 $43,942 94.9
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Commuting Out 888 100.0 6,987 2.4
     to Natrona County, WY 111 12.5 (X) (X)
     to Sublette County, WY 111 12.5 (X) (X)
     to Williams County, ND 84 9.5 (X) (X)
     to Sweetwater County, WY 79 8.9 (X) (X)
     to Hot Springs County, WY 56 6.3 (X) (X)
     to All Other Counties  447 50.3 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 717 100.0 14,123 4.8
     from Natrona County, WY 94 13.1 (X) (X)
     from Washington County, UT 78 10.9 (X) (X)
     from Salt Lake County, UT 75 10.5 (X) (X)
     from Weber County, UT 69 9.6 (X) (X)
     from Sweetwater County, WY 66 9.2 (X) (X)
     from All Other Counties 335 46.7 (X) (X)
AGRICULTURE7 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Farms 1,363 (X) 11,736 (X)
Land in Farms (thousands of acres) 1,710 (X) 30,364 (X)
Total Cash Receipts (thousands of dollars) $90,559 100.0 $1,643,878 100.0
     Livestock and Products $54,474 60.2 $1,319,937 80.3
     Crops $36,085 39.8 $323,941 19.7
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) $10,149 (X) $255,126 (X)
VALUATION AND TAXES8 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Assessed Valuation $672,842,756 100.0 $20,932,788,556 100.0
    Non-Minerals $439,421,916 65.3 $10,357,469,657 49.5
         Agricultural Land $20,616,708 3.1 $345,379,388 1.6
         Residential Property $236,956,877 35.2 $4,937,530,337 23.6
         Commercial Property $59,576,839 8.9 $1,372,642,956 6.6
         Industrial Property $98,084,403 14.6 $2,182,071,481 10.4
         Other (Electrics, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $24,187,089 3.6 $1,519,845,495 7.3
    Minerals $233,420,840 34.7 $10,575,318,899 50.5
         Oil $133,466,324 19.8 $3,250,396,372 15.5
         Natural gas $98,842,489 14.7 $2,922,950,409 14.0
         Coal $0 0.0 $3,743,608,369 17.9
         Other minerals $1,112,027 0.2 $658,363,749 3.1
Total Property Taxes $50,158,345 (X) $1,348,194,471 (X)
Average Mill Levy 74.5 (X) 64.4 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS9  Number Percent Number Percent
Total $26,836,925 100.0 $639,068,607 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $19,011 0.1 $258,016 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $3,008,805 11.2 $90,668,105 14.2
     Utilities $742,132 2.8 $35,002,853 5.5
     Construction $509,413 1.9 $19,363,002 3.0
     Manufacturing $311,525 1.2 $19,600,014 3.1
     Wholesale Trade $1,460,891 5.4 $50,961,084 8.0
     Retail Trade $11,779,464 43.9 $204,923,822 32.1
     Transportation & Warehousing $28,906 0.1 $3,262,111 0.5
     Information $880,678 3.3 $14,351,361 2.2
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $978,262 3.6 $29,065,546 4.5
     Professional & Business Services $168,024 0.6 $4,546,714 0.7
     Educational & Health Services $28,956 0.1 $477,254 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $2,724,751 10.2 $73,108,429 11.4
     Other Services $998,755 3.7 $27,254,114 4.3
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $3,197,353 11.9 $66,226,183 10.4
LANDOWNERSHIP10 (square miles) Number Percent Number Percent
Total Land 9,183.8 100.0 97,093.1 100.0
    U.S. Government 4,984.9 54.3 46,313.0 47.7
         National Park Service 0.0 0.0 3,554.6 3.7
         Forest Service 1,534.6 16.7 14,275.6 14.7
         Fish and Wildlife 5.4 0.1 78.3 0.1
         Bureau of Land Management 3,254.4 35.4 27,162.6 28.0
         Bureau of Reclamation 190.4 2.1 1,241.9 1.3
    Wyoming 495.9 5.4 6,042.2 6.2
         State Lands Commission 419.6 4.6 5,773.1 5.9
         Recreation Commission 1.0 0.0 11.8 0.0
         Game and Fish 75.3 0.8 257.3 0.3
    Local Government 8.7 0.1 191.9 0.2
         County 1.3 0.0 36.6 0.0
         City and Town 5.8 0.1 78.3 0.1
         School District and College 1.6 0.0 44.4 0.0
    Other Lands 2,459.3 26.8 3,155.4 3.2
         
 Surface Water 105.6 1.1 735.2 0.8
 Total Public 7,948.8 86.6 55,702.5 57.4
 Total Private 1,235.0 13.4 41,390.6 42.6
PUBLIC SCHOOL STATISTICS11 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of School Districts 8 (X) 48 (X)
Number of Schools 30 (X) 353 (X)
Fall Enrollment 6,671 (X) 93,303 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 19.1 (X) 20.0 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 343 (X) 5,445 (X)
     Graduation Rate 71.5% (X) 79.4% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 6,588 (X) 92,038 (X)
Certified Teachers 590 (X) 7,525 (X)
Certified Staff 127 (X) 1,582 (X)
Administration 82 (X) 762 (X)
Classified Staff 579 (X) 6,909 (X)
Students Transported Daily 2,763 (X) 34,834 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $132,593,647 (X) $1,421,470,400 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $133,735,826 (X) $1,425,937,174 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $21,974 (X) $17,476 (X)
% of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch 54.96% (X) 37.47% (X)
CRIME12 Number Percent Number Percent
Violent Crime 68 100.0 1,093 100.0
     Murder 1 1.5 11 1.0
     Forcible Rape 8 11.8 158 14.5
     Robbery 6 8.8 54 4.9
     Aggravated Assault 53 77.9 870 79.6
Property Crime 868 100.0 10,464 100.0
     Burglary 101 11.6 1,648 15.7
     Larceny-Theft 727 83.8 8,274 79.1
     Motor Vehicle Theft 40 4.6 542 5.2
TRANSPORTATION13 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Registered Vehicles 62,895 100.0 907,158 100.0
     Passenger Cars 21,338 33.9 353,612 39.0
     Trucks 18,669 29.7 257,551 28.4
     Motorcycles 1,584 2.5 29,640 3.3
     Trailers (including house trailers) 16,504 26.2 205,198 22.6
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 342 0.5 5,623 0.6
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 2,205 3.5 25,262 2.8
     Others 2,253 3.6 30,272 3.3
Road (miles) 2,223 100.0 28,942 100.0
     Federal  465 20.9 3,886 13.4
     State Highway 479 21.6 6,719 23.2
     County Road 951 42.8 14,653 50.6
     Local (City & Town) 150 6.8 2,454 8.5
     Other 177 8.0 1,230 4.3
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled 13,278 (X) 15,909 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.5 (X) 18.3 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers 15,557 (X) 1,061,428 (X)
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14 Number Percent Number Percent
Licensed Hospitals 1 (X) 28 (X)
     Bed Capacity 159 (X) 1,439 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 3 (X) 38 (X)
     Bed Capacity 186 (X) 2,951 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 83.7% (X) 79.1% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries 9,942 24.7 86,932 14.8
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program 264 2.5 3,083 2.1
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 28.7% (X) 29.0% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having 5 or more drinks on an occasion at least once in the past 30 days  13.9% (X) 16.0% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their life time and are currently smoking 24.0% (X) 19.1% (X)
SOURCES:
1  U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2015
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2011-2015 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2015
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2015
5  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2015
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2015
7  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2015 
8  Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2015
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, 2015
12 Wyoming Attorney General's Office, 2015
13 Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2015
14 Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of Family Services, 2015