Wyoming County Profiles
HOT SPRINGS COUNTY
 
County Seat:  Thermopolis
Land Area (square mile): 
2,004.1
Population Per Square Mile: 
2.4
                      Wyoming Department of Administration & Information
                     
Economic Analysis Division                                  
 
   
 SUBJECT HOT SPRINGS WYOMING
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1 Number Percent Number Percent
Total 4,741 100.0 586,107 100.0
    Male 2,393 50.5 298,901 51.0
    Female 2,348 49.5 287,206 49.0
       
    Under 5 years 213 4.5 38,395 6.6
    5 to 9 years 286 6.0 40,749 7.0
    10 to 14 years 298 6.3 37,736 6.4
    15 to 19 years 275 5.8 36,317 6.2
    20 to 24 years 204 4.3 42,212 7.2
    25 to 29 years 226 4.8 41,388 7.1
    30 to 34 years 242 5.1 41,454 7.1
    35 to 39 years 236 5.0 37,139 6.3
    40 to 44 years 227 4.8 33,660 5.7
    45 to 49 years 222 4.7 32,649 5.6
    50 to 54 years 353 7.4 38,421 6.6
    55 to 59 years 404 8.5 42,626 7.3
    60 to 64 years 405 8.5 38,662 6.6
    65 to 69 years 333 7.0 30,483 5.2
    70 to 74 years 283 6.0 20,319 3.5
    75 to 79 years 231 4.9 13,910 2.4
    80 to 84 years 160 3.4 9,723 1.7
    85 years and over 143 3.0 10,264 1.8
     
    Under 18 years 979 20.6 138,895 23.7
    18 to 24 years 297 6.3 56,514 9.6
    25 to 44 years 931 19.6 153,641 26.2
    45 to 64 years 1,384 29.2 152,358 26.0
    65 years and over 1,150 24.3 84,699 14.5
         
 Median age (years) 49 (X) 36.9 NA
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1 Number Percent Number Percent
All Races Combined 4,741 100.0 586,107 100.0
    White Alone 4,532 95.6 543,292 92.7
    Black or African American Alone 28 0.6 8,286 1.4
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 79 1.7 15,757 2.7
    Asian Alone 27 0.6 6,072 1.0
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.1 676 0.1
    Two or More Races 72 1.5 12,024 2.1
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 211 4.5 58,207 9.9
Non-Hispanic 4,530 95.5 527,900 90.1
    White Alone 4,337 91.5 492,194 84.0
 
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population Change -52 100.0 1,803 100.0
    Natural Change -24 46.2 3,089 171.3
        Births 49 (X) 7,695 (X)
        Deaths 73 (X) 4,606 (X)
    Net Migration -27 51.9 -1,224 -67.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 2,182 100.0 226,865 100.0
    Family households (families) 1,307 59.9 147,229 64.9
               With own children under 18 years 436 20.0 63,650 28.1
        Married-couple family 1,064 48.8 117,355 51.7
               With own children under 18 years 321 14.7 45,085 19.9
        Male householder, no wife present, family 138 6.3 10,771 4.7
               With own children under 18 years 37 1.7 6,484 2.9
        Female householder, no husband present, family 105 4.8 19,103 8.4
               With own children under 18 years 78 3.6 12,081 5.3
    Nonfamily households 875 40.1 79,636 35.1
        Householder living alone 791 36.3 63,516 28.0
               65 years and over 357 16.4 22,108 9.7
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 485 22.2 68,939 30.4
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 794 36.4 55,162 24.3
         
Average household size 2.15 (X) 2.49 (X)
Average family size 2.8 (X) 3.05 (X)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2 Number Percent Number Percent
Population 25 years and over 3,515 100.0 384,272 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 93 2.6 7,693 2.0
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 228 6.5 21,873 5.7
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,081 30.8 112,872 29.4
     Some college, no degree 904 25.7 103,479 26.9
     Associate's degree 484 13.8 39,555 10.3
     Bachelor's degree 462 13.1 65,787 17.1
     Graduate or professional degree 263 7.5 33,013 8.6
       
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 90.9 (X) 92.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 20.6 (X) 25.7
VETERAN STATUS2   Percent Number Percent
Civilian population 18 years and over 3,713 100.0 439,526 100.0
     Civilian veterans 550 14.8 48,505 11.0
DISABILITY STATUS2   Percent Number Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 4,704 100.0 570,198 100.0
     With a disability 801 17.0 68,859 12.1
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2 Number Percent Number Percent
Population age 1 year and over 4,740 100.0 572,701 100.0
     Same house 3,942 83.2 468,872 81.9
     Different house in the U.S. 779 16.4 101,812 17.8
          Same county 243 5.1 55,004 9.6
          Different county 536 11.3 46,808 8.2
               Same state 183 3.9 16,747 2.9
               Different state 353 7.4 30,061 5.2
     Abroad 19 0.4 2,017 0.4
PLACE OF BIRTH2   Percent Number Percent
Total Population 4,809 100.0 579,679 100
     Native 4,749 98.8 559,074 96.4
         Born in United States 4,720 98.1 554,103 95.6
             Born in Wyoming 2,005 41.7 237,103 40.9
             Born in different state 2,715 56.5 317,000 54.7
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 29 0.6 4,971 0.9
     Foreign born 60 1.2 20,605 3.6
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 45 0.9 7,543 1.3
         Not a U.S. citizen 15 0.3 13,062 2.3
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2015 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 2,182 100.0 226,865 100.0
     Less than $10,000 165 7.6 10,886 4.8
     $10,000 to $14,999 94 4.3 10,540 4.6
     $15,000 to $24,999 228 10.4 22,258 9.8
     $25,000 to $34,999 329 15.1 22,435 9.9
     $35,000 to $49,999 388 17.8 30,775 13.6
     $50,000 to $74,999 413 18.9 43,104 19.0
     $75,000 to $99,999 210 9.6 32,540 14.3
     $100,000 to $149,999 276 12.6 36,371 16.0
     $150,000 to $199,999 27 1.2 10,701 4.7
     $200,000 or more 52 2.4 7,255 3.2
 Median household income (dollars) $45,278 (X) $58,840 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $58,413 (X) $73,477 (X)
         
 With earnings 1,637 75.0 186,549 82.2
     Mean earnings (dollars) $54,319 (X) $71,963 (X)
 With Social Security 967 44.3 63,078 27.8
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $16,315 (X) $17,609 (X)
 With retirement income 537 24.6 39,764 17.5
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $22,016 (X) $22,336 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 99 4.5 7,776 3.4
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $8,568 (X) $9,811 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 23 1.1 3,590 1.6
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $3,009 (X) $3,070 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 143 6.6 13,382 5.9
       
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $44,224 (X) $53,673 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $30,909 (X) $35,720 (X)
PER CAPITA INCOME3 Number Percent Number Percent
Per capita personal income $51,418 (X) $56,081 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $11,392 (X) $7,061 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $9,511 (X) $16,442 (X)
Average nonfarm proprietors' income $58,188 (X) $37,707 (X)
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2 Number Percent Number Percent
All families 83 6.4 11,319 7.7
     With related children under 18 years 66 13.8 8,627 12.7
Married couple families 52 4.9 4,367 3.7
     With related children under 18 years 35 10.4 2,539 5.4
Families with female householder, no husband present 30 28.6 5,802 30.4
     With related children under 18 years 30 38.5 5,127 37.7
         
All people 500 10.7 64,995 11.5
     Under 18 years 168 15.8 19,682 14.6
     18 to 64 years 282 10.8 40,305 11.4
     65 years and over 50 4.9 5,008 6.6
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total: 4,692 100.0 565,647 100.0
     Under .50 216 4.6 28,314 5.0
     .50 to .99 284 6.1 36,681 6.5
     1.00 to 1.24 194 4.1 22,418 4.0
     1.25 to 1.49 218 4.6 21,760 3.8
     1.50 to 1.84 566 12.1 33,766 6.0
     1.85 to 1.99 113 2.4 16,983 3.0
     2.00 and over 3,101 66.1 405,725 71.7
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 4,704 100.0 570,198 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 3,990 84.8 493,896 86.6
          With private health insurance 3,064 65.1 412,501 72.3
          With public coverage 1,914 40.7 148,956 26.1
     No health insurance coverage 714 15.2 76,302 13.4
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years 1,077 100.0 137,221 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 149 13.8 10,007 7.3
HOUSING UNITS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 2,571 100.0 266,630 100.0
     Occupied housing units 2,182 84.9 226,865 85.1
          Owner-occupied 1,621 74.3 156,675 69.1
          Renter-occupied 561 25.7 70,190 30.9
     Vacant housing units 389 15.1 39,765 14.9
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 2.3 (X) 1.6
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 9.2 (X) 8.3
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2   Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 2,571 100.0 266,630 100.0
     Single family units 1,779 69.2 187,437 70.3
     2 to 4 units 133 5.2 17,717 6.6
     5 to 9 units 44 1.7 9,359 3.5
     10 or more units 144 5.6 15,561 5.8
     Mobile home  471 18.3 35,960 13.5
     RV, van, boat, etc. 0 0.0 596 0.2
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 0 (X) 1,903 100.0
     Single family units 0 (X) 1,681 88.3
     2 to 4 units 0 (X) 138 7.3
     5 to more units 0 (X) 84 4.4
HOME VALUE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Owner-occupied units 1,621 100.0 156,675 100.0
     Less than $50,000 144 8.9 16,519 10.5
     $50,000 to $99,999 347 21.4 11,997 7.7
     $100,000 to $149,999 306 18.9 20,896 13.3
     $150,000 to $199,999 362 22.3 32,079 20.5
     $200,000 to $299,999 264 16.3 41,725 26.6
     $300,000 to $499,999 127 7.8 23,531 15.0
     $500,000 to $999,999 41 2.5 6,971 4.4
     $1,000,000 or more 30 1.9 2,957 1.9
 Median (dollars) $151,600 (X) $194,800 (X)
MORTGAGE STATUS2   Percent   Percent
Owner-occupied units 1,621 100.0 156,675 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 834 51.4 92,545 59.1
     Housing units without a mortgage 787 48.6 64,130 40.9
   
GROSS RENT2 Number Percent Number Percent
Occupied units paying rent 470 100.0 63,452 100.0
     Less than $500 118 25.1 9,312 14.7
     $500 to $999 288 61.3 35,919 56.6
     $1,000 to $1,499 60 12.8 12,970 20.4
     $1,500 to $1,999 4 0.9 4,212 6.6
     $2,000 to $2,499 0 0.0 610 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) $669 (X) $789 (X)
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5  Number Percent Number Percent
Labor Force 2,409 100.0 306,012 100.0
     Employment 2,311 95.9 293,262 95.8
     Unemployment 98 4.1 12,750 4.2
Unemployment Rate 4.1% (X) 4.2% (X)
         
% of population 16 years and over in labor force (X) 61.2 (X) 68.2
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total 2,018 100.0 282,651 100.0
    Private 1,456 72.2 215,985 76.4
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 14 0.7 2,599 0.9
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 212 10.5 23,859 8.4
         Utilities 8 0.4 2,535 0.9
         Construction 76 3.8 23,245 8.2
         Manufacturing 77 3.8 9,760 3.5
         Wholesale Trade 24 1.2 9,504 3.4
         Retail Trade 163 8.1 30,788 10.9
         Transportation & Warehousing 81 4.0 10,510 3.7
         Information 23 1.1 3,770 1.3
         Financial Activities 61 3.0 11,125 3.9
         Professional & Business Services 75 3.7 18,490 6.5
         Educational & Health Services 275 13.6 25,966 9.2
         Leisure & Hospitality 312 15.5 36,134 12.8
         Other Services 56 2.8 7,700 2.7
    Government 562 27.8 66,666 23.6
         Federal Government 15 0.7 7,342 2.6
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 75 3.7 13,137 4.6
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 472 23.4 46,187 16.3
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total $72,787,523 100.0 $13,086,061,159 100.0
    Private $50,968,042 70.0 $9,889,403,505 75.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $538,666 0.7 $89,148,252 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $15,222,638 20.9 $2,094,463,281 16.0
         Utilities $588,669 0.8 $225,329,177 1.7
         Construction $3,368,321 4.6 $1,187,157,431 9.1
         Manufacturing $2,467,892 3.4 $613,604,948 4.7
         Wholesale Trade $1,483,983 2.0 $564,959,021 4.3
         Retail Trade $3,542,103 4.9 $857,859,094 6.6
         Transportation & Warehousing $4,168,245 5.7 $518,137,045 4.0
         Information $330,985 0.5 $171,416,011 1.3
         Financial Activities $1,697,815 2.3 $594,303,369 4.5
         Professional & Business Services $2,497,990 3.4 $931,211,935 7.1
         Educational & Health Services $9,379,880 12.9 $1,081,444,464 8.3
         Leisure & Hospitality $4,344,253 6.0 $684,563,561 5.2
         Other Services $1,336,602 1.8 $275,805,916 2.1
    Government $21,819,481 30.0 $3,196,657,654 24.4
         Federal Government $785,207 1.1 $455,124,627 3.5
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $3,330,470 4.6 $711,988,083 5.4
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $17,703,804 24.3 $2,029,544,944 15.5
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total $36,078 100.0 $46,298 100.0
    Private $35,006 97.0 $45,788 98.9
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $39,176 108.6 $34,298 74.1
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $71,975 199.5 $87,785 189.6
         Utilities $71,354 197.8 $88,878 192.0
         Construction $44,175 122.4 $51,072 110.3
         Manufacturing $32,051 88.8 $62,869 135.8
         Wholesale Trade $61,195 169.6 $59,444 128.4
         Retail Trade $21,798 60.4 $27,863 60.2
         Transportation & Warehousing $51,460 142.6 $49,299 106.5
         Information $14,391 39.9 $45,465 98.2
         Financial Activities $27,833 77.1 $53,422 115.4
         Professional & Business Services $33,307 92.3 $50,362 108.8
         Educational & Health Services $34,109 94.5 $41,649 90.0
         Leisure & Hospitality $13,924 38.6 $18,945 40.9
         Other Services $24,083 66.8 $35,819 77.4
    Government $38,859 107.7 $47,950 103.6
         Federal Government $51,489 142.7 $61,989 133.9
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $44,555 123.5 $54,198 117.1
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $37,548 104.1 $43,942 94.9
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Commuting Out 202 100.0 6,987 2.4
     to Washakie County, WY 135 66.8 (X) (X)
     to Fremont County, WY 23 11.4 (X) (X)
     to Sweetwater County, WY 12 5.9 (X) (X)
     to Sublette County, WY 11 5.4 (X) (X)
     to Natrona County, WY 8 4.0 (X) (X)
     to All Other Counties  13 6.4 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 152 100.0 14,123 4.8
     from Fremont County, WY 56 36.8 (X) (X)
     from Washakie County, WY 34 22.4 (X) (X)
     from Natrona County, WY 28 18.4 (X) (X)
     from Park County, WY 11 7.2 (X) (X)
     from Hill County, MT 10 6.6 (X) (X)
     from All Other Counties 13 8.6 (X) (X)
AGRICULTURE7 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Farms 178 (X) 11,736 (X)
Land in Farms (thousands of acres) 517 (X) 30,364 (X)
Total Cash Receipts (thousands of dollars) $14,553 100.0 $1,643,878 100.0
     Livestock and Products $12,832 88.2 $1,319,937 80.3
     Crops $1,721 11.8 $323,941 19.7
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) $1,414 (X) $255,126 (X)
VALUATION AND TAXES8 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Assessed Valuation $139,392,004 100.0 $20,932,788,556 100.0
    Non-Minerals $60,429,305 43.4 $10,357,469,657 49.5
         Agricultural Land $5,146,148 3.7 $345,379,388 1.6
         Residential Property $29,942,597 21.5 $4,937,530,337 23.6
         Commercial Property $8,058,391 5.8 $1,372,642,956 6.6
         Industrial Property $6,506,834 4.7 $2,182,071,481 10.4
         Other (Electrics, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $10,775,335 7.7 $1,519,845,495 7.3
    Minerals $78,962,699 56.6 $10,575,318,899 50.5
         Oil $76,178,950 54.7 $3,250,396,372 15.5
         Natural gas $220,550 0.2 $2,922,950,409 14.0
         Coal $0 0.0 $3,743,608,369 17.9
         Other minerals $2,563,199 1.8 $658,363,749 3.1
Total Property Taxes $9,186,415 (X) $1,348,194,471 (X)
Average Mill Levy 65.9 (X) 64.4 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS9  Number Percent Number Percent
Total $4,010,670 100.0 $639,068,607 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $0 0.0 $258,016 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $625,918 15.6 $90,668,105 14.2
     Utilities $347,005 8.7 $35,002,853 5.5
     Construction $106,176 2.6 $19,363,002 3.0
     Manufacturing $54,179 1.4 $19,600,014 3.1
     Wholesale Trade $227,383 5.7 $50,961,084 8.0
     Retail Trade $1,333,071 33.2 $204,923,822 32.1
     Transportation & Warehousing $16,347 0.4 $3,262,111 0.5
     Information $103,843 2.6 $14,351,361 2.2
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $67,141 1.7 $29,065,546 4.5
     Professional & Business Services $11,187 0.3 $4,546,714 0.7
     Educational & Health Services $1,438 0.0 $477,254 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $527,364 13.1 $73,108,429 11.4
     Other Services $108,133 2.7 $27,254,114 4.3
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $481,486 12.0 $66,226,183 10.4
LANDOWNERSHIP10 (square miles) Number Percent Number Percent
Total Land 2,004.1 100.0 97,093.1 100.0
    U.S. Government 890.1 44.4 46,313.0 47.7
         National Park Service 0.0 0.0 3,554.6 3.7
         Forest Service 84.2 4.2 14,275.6 14.7
         Fish and Wildlife 0.0 0.0 78.3 0.1
         Bureau of Land Management 803.7 40.1 27,162.6 28.0
         Bureau of Reclamation 2.1 0.1 1,241.9 1.3
    Wyoming 139.5 7.0 6,042.2 6.2
         State Lands Commission 137.8 6.9 5,773.1 5.9
         Recreation Commission 1.7 0.1 11.8 0.0
         Game and Fish 0.0 0.0 257.3 0.3
    Local Government 3.2 0.2 191.9 0.2
         County n/a n/a 36.6 0.0
         City and Town n/a n/a 78.3 0.1
         School District and College n/a n/a 44.4 0.0
    Other Lands 381.1 19.0 3,155.4 3.2
         
 Surface Water 2.3 0.1 735.2 0.8
 Total Public 1,413.9 70.6 55,702.5 57.4
 Total Private 590.2 29.4 41,390.6 42.6
PUBLIC SCHOOL STATISTICS11 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of School Districts 1 (X) 48 (X)
Number of Schools 3 (X) 353 (X)
Fall Enrollment 617 (X) 93,303 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 19.8 (X) 20.0 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 34 (X) 5,445 (X)
     Graduation Rate 81.0% (X) 79.4% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 615 (X) 92,038 (X)
Certified Teachers 58 (X) 7,525 (X)
Certified Staff 13 (X) 1,582 (X)
Administration 9 (X) 762 (X)
Classified Staff 66 (X) 6,909 (X)
Students Transported Daily 181 (X) 34,834 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $10,961,059 (X) $1,421,470,400 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $10,700,460 (X) $1,425,937,174 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $20,285 (X) $17,476 (X)
% of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch 45.80% (X) 37.47% (X)
CRIME12 Number Percent Number Percent
Violent Crime 4 100.0 1,093 100.0
     Murder 0 0.0 11 1.0
     Forcible Rape 1 25.0 158 14.5
     Robbery 0 0.0 54 4.9
     Aggravated Assault 3 75.0 870 79.6
Property Crime 34 100.0 10,464 100.0
     Burglary 7 20.6 1,648 15.7
     Larceny-Theft 21 61.8 8,274 79.1
     Motor Vehicle Theft 6 17.6 542 5.2
TRANSPORTATION13 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Registered Vehicles 9,216 100.0 907,158 100.0
     Passenger Cars 2,964 32.2 353,612 39.0
     Trucks 2,581 28.0 257,551 28.4
     Motorcycles 236 2.6 29,640 3.3
     Trailers (including house trailers) 2,583 28.0 205,198 22.6
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 63 0.7 5,623 0.6
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 404 4.4 25,262 2.8
     Others 385 4.2 30,272 3.3
Road (miles) 417 100.0 28,942 100.0
     Federal  1 0.3 3,886 13.4
     State Highway 119 28.5 6,719 23.2
     County Road 233 55.9 14,653 50.6
     Local (City & Town) 28 6.7 2,454 8.5
     Other 36 8.7 1,230 4.3
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled 26,202 (X) 15,909 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.8 (X) 18.3 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers 0 (X) 1,061,428 (X)
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14 Number Percent Number Percent
Licensed Hospitals 1 (X) 28 (X)
     Bed Capacity 25 (X) 1,439 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 1 (X) 38 (X)
     Bed Capacity 60 (X) 2,951 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 71.0% (X) 79.1% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries 941 19.8 86,932 14.8
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program 35 3.4 3,083 2.1
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 22.7% (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  11.6% (X) 16.0% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their life time and are currently smoking 24.3% (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