WYOMING COUNTY PROFILES
Laramie County
County Seat:  Cheyenne Department of Administration & Information
Economic Analysis Division
Land Area (square mile):  2,685.9
Population Per Square Mile:  36.5
Laramie Percent Wyoming Percent
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1        
Total 98,327 100.0 579,315 100.0
    Male 49,790 50.6 295,438 51.0
    Female 48,537 49.4 283,877 49.0
         
    Under 5 years 6,342 6.4 37,031 6.4
    5 to 9 years 6,539 6.7 38,858 6.7
    10 to 14 years 6,476 6.6 38,774 6.7
    15 to 19 years 5,788 5.9 36,116 6.2
    20 to 24 years 6,778 6.9 38,243 6.6
    25 to 29 years 7,551 7.7 39,511 6.8
    30 to 34 years 7,029 7.1 40,003 6.9
    35 to 39 years 6,431 6.5 38,428 6.6
    40 to 44 years 5,519 5.6 33,191 5.7
    45 to 49 years 5,754 5.9 32,749 5.7
    50 to 54 years 5,973 6.1 33,950 5.9
    55 to 59 years 6,683 6.8 40,525 7.0
    60 to 64 years 6,155 6.3 40,329 7.0
    65 to 69 years 5,343 5.4 32,650 5.6
    70 to 74 years 3,871 3.9 23,294 4.0
    75 to 79 years 2,575 2.6 15,241 2.6
    80 to 84 years 1,694 1.7 9,913 1.7
    85 years and over 1,826 1.9 10,509 1.8
         
    Under 18 years 22,984 23.4 136,483 23.6
    18 to 24 years 8,939 9.1 52,539 9.1
    25 to 44 years 26,530 27.0 151,133 26.1
    45 to 64 years 24,565 25.0 147,553 25.5
    65 years and over 15,309 15.6 91,607 15.8
         
 Median age (years) 37 (X) 37.7 NA
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1
All Races Combined 98,327 100.0 579,315 100.0
    White Alone 90,223 91.8 537,396 92.8
    Black or African American Alone 2,723 2.8 7,445 1.3
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,198 1.2 15,743 2.7
    Asian Alone 1,240 1.3 5,880 1.0
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 132 0.1 579 0.1
    Two or More Races 2,811 2.9 12,272 2.1
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 14,511 14.8 58,122 10.0
Non-Hispanic 83,816 85.2 521,193 90.0
    White Alone 77,288 78.6 486,565 84.0
         
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1
Total Population Change 359 100.0 -5,595 100.0
    Natural Change 472 131.5 2,666 -47.6
        Births 1,317 (X) 7,513 (X)
        Deaths 845 (X) 4,847 (X)
    Net Migration -107 -29.8 -8,285 148.1
         
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2
Total households 38,447 100.0 230,237 100.0
    Family households (families) 25,526 66.4 149,097 64.8
               With own children under 18 years 11,257 29.3 63,793 27.7
        Married-couple family 19,624 51.0 119,141 51.7
               With own children under 18 years 7,671 20.0 45,570 19.8
        Male householder, no wife present, family 1,934 5.0 11,142 4.8
               With own children under 18 years 1,084 2.8 6,292 2.7
        Female householder, no husband present, family 3,968 10.3 18,814 8.2
               With own children under 18 years 2,502 6.5 11,931 5.2
    Nonfamily households 12,921 33.6 81,140 35.2
        Householder living alone 10,688 27.8 65,248 28.3
               65 years and over 3,699 9.6 23,643 10.3
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  Households with one or more people under 18 years 12,275 31.9 69,356 30.1
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 10,139 26.4 60,078 26.1
         
Average household size 2.47 (X) 2.47 (X)
Average family size 3.00 (X) 3.03 (X)
         
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2
Population 25 years and over 65,206 100.0 388,617 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 1,089 1.7 7,166 1.8
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3,326 5.1 20,964 5.4
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 16,489 25.3 111,594 28.7
     Some college, no degree 17,026 26.1 102,720 26.4
     Associate's degree 8,581 13.2 42,219 10.9
     Bachelor's degree 11,648 17.9 67,798 17.4
     Graduate or professional degree 7,047 10.8 36,156 9.3
         
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 93.2 (X) 92.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 28.7 (X) 26.7
         
VETERAN STATUS2
Civilian population 18 years and over 72,060 100.0 442,186 100.0
     Civilian veterans 10,522 14.6 46,540 10.5
         
DISABILITY STATUS2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 93,741 100.0 573,470 100.0
     With a disability 12,530 13.4 74,131 12.9
         
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2
Population age 1 year and over 96,083 100.0 576,531 100.0
     Same house 78,564 81.8 475,134 82.4
     Different house in the U.S. 17,092 17.8 99,140 17.2
          Same county 10,025 10.4 56,582 9.8
          Different county 7,067 7.4 42,558 7.4
               Same state 1,799 1.9 16,272 2.8
               Different state 5,268 5.5 26,286 4.6
     Abroad 427 0.4 2,257 0.4
         
PLACE OF BIRTH2
Total Population 97,031 100.0 583,200 100
     Native 93,855 96.7 562,481 96.4
         Born in United States 92,372 95.2 557,917 95.7
             Born in Wyoming 38,505 39.7 243,643 41.8
             Born in different state 53,867 55.5 314,274 53.9
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 1,483 1.5 4,564 0.8
     Foreign born 3,176 3.3 20,719 3.6
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 1,524 1.6 7,912 1.4
         Not a U.S. citizen 1,652 1.7 12,807 2.2
         
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2017 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2
Total households 38,447 100.0 230,237 100.0
     Less than $10,000 1,757 4.6 11,498 5.0
     $10,000 to $14,999 1,396 3.6 9,605 4.2
     $15,000 to $24,999 3,219 8.4 21,785 9.5
     $25,000 to $34,999 3,643 9.5 21,695 9.4
     $35,000 to $49,999 4,872 12.7 30,505 13.2
     $50,000 to $74,999 7,686 20.0 43,455 18.9
     $75,000 to $99,999 5,651 14.7 32,555 14.1
     $100,000 to $149,999 7,101 18.5 38,947 16.9
     $150,000 to $199,999 1,947 5.1 11,447 5.0
     $200,000 or more 1,175 3.1 8,745 3.8
 Median household income (dollars) $62,879 (X) $60,938 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $77,278 (X) $76,731 (X)
         
 With earnings 30,905 80.4 187,039 81.2
     Mean earnings (dollars) $75,402 (X) $75,198 (X)
 With Social Security 11,299 29.4 66,342 28.8
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $19,074 (X) $18,741 (X)
 With retirement income 8,739 22.7 42,716 18.6
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $25,522 (X) $24,007 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 1,537 4.0 8,070 3.5
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $9,325 (X) $10,281 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 442 1.1 3,698 1.6
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $4,345 (X) $2,981 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 2,836 7.4 13,463 5.8
         
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $49,899 (X) $53,727 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $39,157 (X) $37,915 (X)
         
PER CAPITA INCOME3
Per capita personal income $50,563 (X) $57,346 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $8,629 (X) $7,825 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $11,244 (X) $18,168 (X)
Average nonfarm proprietors' income $23,866 (X) $34,082 (X)
         
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2
All families 1,916 7.5 10,942 7.3
     With related children under 18 years 1,184 9.8 7,809 11.4
Married couple families 735 3.7 4,585 3.8
     With related children under 18 years 273 3.4 2,304 4.8
Families with female householder, no husband present 1,086 27.4 5,322 28.3
     With related children under 18 years 877 31.3 4,715 35.0
         
All people 9,828 10.4 63,398 11.1
     Under 18 years 2,692 12.1 17,412 12.8
     18 to 64 years 5,963 10.1 39,434 11.2
     65 years and over 1,173 8.5 6,552 8.0
         
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2
Total: 94,871 100.0 569,412 100.0
     Under .50 3,694 3.9 27,775 4.9
     .50 to .99 6,134 6.5 35,623 6.3
     1.00 to 1.24 2,834 3.0 22,819 4.0
     1.25 to 1.49 3,401 3.6 22,315 3.9
     1.50 to 1.84 5,458 5.8 33,237 5.8
     1.85 to 1.99 2,583 2.7 16,714 2.9
     2.00 and over 70,767 74.6 410,929 72.2
         
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 93,741 100.0 573,470 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 84,758 90.4 505,488 88.1
          With private health insurance 71,862 76.7 424,573 74.0
          With public coverage 26,485 28.3 152,795 26.6
     No health insurance coverage 8,983 9.6 67,982 11.9
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years 23,734 100.0 145,483 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 872 3.7 10,525 7.2
         
HOUSING UNITS2
Total housing units 42,424 100.0 273,088 100.0
     Occupied housing units 38,447 90.6 230,237 84.3
          Owner-occupied 26,650 69.3 159,336 69.2
          Renter-occupied 11,797 30.7 70,901 30.8
     Vacant housing units 3,977 9.4 42,851 15.7
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 1.0 (X) 1.7
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 5.6 (X) 10.1
         
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2
Total housing units 42,424 100.0 273,088 100.0
     Single family units 30,839 72.7 192,379 70.4
     2 to 4 units 3,686 8.7 17,824 6.5
     5 to 9 units 1,490 3.5 9,174 3.4
     10 or more units 2,207 5.2 15,503 5.7
     Mobile home  4,173 9.8 37,726 13.8
     RV, van, boat, etc. 29 0.1 482 0.2
         
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4
Total housing units 573 100.0 1,926 100.0
     Single family units 389 67.9 1,464 76.0
     2 to 4 units 82 14.3 183 9.5
     5 or more units 102 17.8 279 14.5
         
HOME VALUE2
Owner-occupied units 26,650 100.0 159,336 100.0
     Less than $50,000 2,489 9.3 16,216 10.2
     $50,000 to $99,999 871 3.3 10,332 6.5
     $100,000 to $149,999 3,491 13.1 19,300 12.1
     $150,000 to $199,999 6,206 23.3 31,234 19.6
     $200,000 to $299,999 7,757 29.1 43,817 27.5
     $300,000 to $499,999 4,794 18.0 26,768 16.8
     $500,000 to $999,999 920 3.5 8,090 5.1
     $1,000,000 or more 122 0.5 3,579 2.2
 Median (dollars) $202,800 (X) $204,900 (X)
         
MORTGAGE STATUS2
Owner-occupied units 26,650 100.0 159,336 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 17,143 64.3 92,471 58.0
     Housing units without a mortgage 9,507 35.7 66,865 42.0
         
GROSS RENT2
Occupied units paying rent 11,323 100.0 64,331 100.0
     Less than $500 992 8.8 8,093 12.6
     $500 to $999 5,772 51.0 34,963 54.3
     $1,000 to $1,499 3,140 27.7 15,269 23.7
     $1,500 to $1,999 1,227 10.8 4,694 7.3
     $2,000 to $2,499 95 0.8 807 1.3
     $2,500 to $2,999 37 0.3 195 0.3
     $3,000 or more 60 0.5 310 0.5
 Median (dollars) $902 (X) $828 (X)
         
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5 
Labor Force 48,162 100.0 293,347 100.0
     Employment 46,383 96.3 281,017 95.8
     Unemployment 1,779 3.7 12,330 4.2
Unemployment Rate 3.7% (X) 4.2% (X)
         
% of population 16 years and over in labor force2 (X) 67.9 (X) 67.6
         
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6
Total 45,626 100.0 269,591 100.0
    Private 31,916 70.0 203,820 75.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 337 0.7 2,754 1.0
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 558 1.2 19,638 7.3
         Utilities 185 0.4 2,476 0.9
         Construction 2,967 6.5 19,574 7.3
         Manufacturing 1,256 2.8 9,378 3.5
         Wholesale Trade 967 2.1 8,111 3.0
         Retail Trade 5,478 12.0 29,698 11.0
         Transportation & Warehousing 2,844 6.2 9,514 3.5
         Information 1,067 2.3 3,680 1.4
         Financial Activities 2,206 4.8 10,938 4.1
         Professional & Business Services 3,577 7.8 18,050 6.7
         Educational & Health Services 4,495 9.9 26,481 9.8
         Leisure & Hospitality 4,783 10.5 36,297 13.5
         Other Services 1,195 2.6 7,231 2.7
    Government 13,710 30.0 65,771 24.4
         Federal Government 2,729 6.0 7,521 2.8
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 3,866 8.5 12,737 4.7
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 7,115 15.6 45,512 16.9
         
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6
Total $2,073,936,458 100.0 $12,474,103,069 100.0
    Private $1,304,445,514 62.9 $9,232,125,870 74.0
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $11,911,307 0.6 $94,641,729 0.8
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $43,278,432 2.1 $1,722,642,449 13.8
         Utilities $15,832,828 0.8 $224,749,887 1.8
         Construction $148,358,934 7.2 $995,896,404 8.0
         Manufacturing $85,270,907 4.1 $617,406,890 4.9
         Wholesale Trade $54,425,764 2.6 $492,613,505 3.9
         Retail Trade $155,120,839 7.5 $843,512,574 6.8
         Transportation & Warehousing $124,645,200 6.0 $480,885,917 3.9
         Information $56,832,091 2.7 $170,662,428 1.4
         Financial Activities $120,718,738 5.8 $598,243,954 4.8
         Professional & Business Services $165,751,748 8.0 $906,602,265 7.3
         Educational & Health Services $196,653,964 9.5 $1,109,831,578 8.9
         Leisure & Hospitality $85,035,450 4.1 $721,108,529 5.8
         Other Services $40,609,312 2.0 $253,327,761 2.0
    Government $769,490,944 37.1 $3,241,977,199 26.0
         Federal Government $187,613,565 9.0 $488,881,785 3.9
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $237,050,038 11.4 $705,616,438 5.7
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $344,827,341 16.6 $2,047,478,976 16.4
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6
Total $45,455 100.0 $46,271 100.0
    Private $40,872 89.9 $45,295 97.9
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $35,301 77.7 $34,367 74.3
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $77,595 170.7 $87,722 189.6
         Utilities $85,621 188.4 $90,790 196.2
         Construction $49,995 110.0 $50,878 110.0
         Manufacturing $67,868 149.3 $65,834 142.3
         Wholesale Trade $56,283 123.8 $60,732 131.3
         Retail Trade $28,318 62.3 $28,403 61.4
         Transportation & Warehousing $43,827 96.4 $50,544 109.2
         Information $53,263 117.2 $46,375 100.2
         Financial Activities $54,719 120.4 $54,692 118.2
         Professional & Business Services $46,345 102.0 $50,226 108.5
         Educational & Health Services $43,751 96.3 $41,911 90.6
         Leisure & Hospitality $17,778 39.1 $19,867 42.9
         Other Services $33,971 74.7 $35,035 75.7
    Government $56,125 123.5 $49,292 106.5
         Federal Government $68,742 151.2 $64,999 140.5
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $61,311 134.9 $55,397 119.7
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $48,467 106.6 $44,988 97.2
         
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK2
Total Commuting Out 1,987 100.0 6,987 2.4
     to Larimer County, CO 230 11.6 (X) (X)
     to Weld County, CO 220 11.1 (X) (X)
     to Sweetwater County, WY 172 8.7 (X) (X)
     to Natrona County, WY 171 8.6 (X) (X)
     to Albany County, WY 156 7.9 (X) (X)
     to All Other Counties  1,038 52.2 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 4,345 100.0 14,123 4.8
     from Larimer County, CO 1,306 30.1 (X) (X)
     from Weld County, CO 862 19.8 (X) (X)
     from Albany County, WY 466 10.7 (X) (X)
     from Adams County, CO 126 2.9 (X) (X)
     from Goshen County, WY 108 2.5 (X) (X)
     from All Other Counties 1,477 34.0 (X) (X)
         
AGRICULTURE7
Number of Farms 1,116 (X) 11,736 (X)
Land in Farms (thousands of acres) 1,676 (X) 30,364 (X)
Total Cash Receipts (thousands of dollars) $186,033 100.0 $1,446,901 100.0
     Livestock and Products $152,313 81.9 $1,099,031 76.0
     Crops $33,720 18.1 $347,870 24.0
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) $27,728 (X) $146,265 (X)
         
VALUATION AND TAXES8
Total Assessed Valuation $1,664,944,741 100.0 $20,781,559,130 100.0
    Non-Minerals $1,292,615,294 77.6 $10,757,383,447 51.8
         Agricultural Land $25,009,041 1.5 $337,349,096 1.6
         Residential Property $715,760,508 43.0 $5,456,205,071 26.3
         Commercial Property $302,908,624 18.2 $1,491,173,301 7.2
         Industrial Property $132,269,374 7.9 $1,958,116,701 9.4
         Other (Electrics, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $116,667,747 7.0 $1,514,539,278 7.3
    Minerals $372,329,447 22.4 $10,024,175,683 48.2
         Oil $340,701,090 20.5 $3,226,507,812 15.5
         Natural gas $19,383,559 1.2 $3,143,840,698 15.1
         Coal $0 0.0 $3,050,426,425 14.7
         Other minerals $12,244,798 0.7 $603,400,748 2.9
Total Property Taxes $115,569,354 (X) $1,344,432,107 (X)
Average Mill Levy 69.4 (X) 64.7 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS9 
Total $89,563,933 100.0 $686,766,223 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $17,383 0.0 $219,661 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $6,264,192 7.0 $114,641,573 16.7
     Utilities $6,559,597 7.3 $37,284,615 5.4
     Construction $2,356,323 2.6 $13,601,124 2.0
     Manufacturing $1,716,216 1.9 $21,682,562 3.2
     Wholesale Trade $4,265,580 4.8 $51,175,561 7.5
     Retail Trade $36,743,424 41.0 $220,787,834 32.1
     Transportation & Warehousing $394,535 0.4 $3,534,109 0.5
     Information $2,096,389 2.3 $12,216,759 1.8
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $3,498,957 3.9 $24,556,240 3.6
     Professional & Business Services $559,486 0.6 $4,549,823 0.7
     Educational & Health Services $28,199 0.0 $495,804 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $10,500,107 11.7 $77,726,082 11.3
     Other Services $3,766,727 4.2 $31,466,708 4.6
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $10,796,817 12.1 $72,827,768 10.6
         
LANDOWNERSHIP10 (square miles)
Total Land 2,685.9 100.0 97,093.1 100.0
    U.S. Government 14.9 0.6 46,313.0 47.7
         National Park Service 0.0 0.0 3,554.6 3.7
         Forest Service 0.0 0.0 14,275.6 14.7
         Fish and Wildlife 0.0 0.0 78.3 0.1
         Bureau of Land Management 14.9 0.6 27,162.6 28.0
         Bureau of Reclamation 0.0 0.0 1,241.9 1.3
    Wyoming 237.4 8.8 6,042.2 6.2
         State Lands Commission 234.4 8.7 5,773.1 5.9
         Recreation Commission 3.1 0.1 11.8 0.0
         Game and Fish 0.0 0.0 257.3 0.3
    Local Government 14.3 0.5 191.9 0.2
         County 0.3 0.0 36.6 0.0
         City and Town 12.3 0.5 78.3 0.1
         School District and College 1.7 0.1 44.4 0.0
    Other Lands 29.3 1.1 3,155.4 3.2
         
 Surface Water 1.6 0.1 735.2 0.8
 Total Public 295.9 11.0 55,702.5 57.4
 Total Private 2,390.0 89.0 41,390.6 42.6
         
PUBLIC SCHOOL STATISTICS11
Number of School Districts 2 (X) 48 (X)
Number of Schools 44 (X) 355 (X)
Fall Enrollment 15,268 (X) 93,647 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 19.5 (X) 19.5 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 869 (X) 5,637 (X)
     Graduation Rate 79.9% (X) 81.7% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 14,813 (X) 92,001 (X)
Certified Teachers 1,108 (X) 7,248 (X)
Certified Staff 236 (X) 1,486 (X)
Administration 81 (X) 736 (X)
Classified Staff 977 (X) 6,884 (X)
Students Transported Daily 3,786 (X) 32,598 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $230,880,698 (X) $1,518,993,408 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $228,887,603 (X) $1,493,600,712 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $16,665 (X) $17,694 (X)
% of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch (2018-2019) 41.0% (X) 36.4% (X)
         
CRIME12
Violent Crime 288 100.0 1,184 100.0
     Murder 5 1.7 12 1.0
     Forcible Rape 40 13.9 234 19.8
     Robbery 35 12.2 75 6.3
     Aggravated Assault 208 72.2 863 72.9
Property Crime 2,772 100.0 10,142 100.0
     Burglary 377 13.6 1,521 15.0
     Larceny-Theft 2,154 77.7 7,902 77.9
     Motor Vehicle Theft 241 8.7 719 7.1
         
TRANSPORTATION13
Number of Registered Vehicles 126,414 100.0 897,883 100.0
     Passenger Cars 64,099 50.7 347,656 38.7
     Trucks 31,126 24.6 256,063 28.5
     Motorcycles 4,320 3.4 26,144 2.9
     Trailers (including house trailers) 21,351 16.9 207,413 23.1
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 766 0.6 5,575 0.6
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 1,398 1.1 22,853 2.5
     Others 3,354 2.7 32,179 3.6
Road (miles) 2,079 100.0 30,430 100.0
     Federal  0 0.0 6,075 20.0
     State Highway 412 19.8 6,729 22.1
     County Road 1,300 62.5 14,649 48.1
     Local (City & Town) 351 16.9 2,481 8.2
     Other 17 0.8 496 1.6
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled 12,078 (X) 16,800 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)2 15.8 (X) 18.0 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers 1,725 (X) 1,105,959 (X)
         
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14
Licensed Hospitals 1 (X) 27 (X)
     Bed Capacity 206 (X) 1,431 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 4 (X) 38 (X)
     Bed Capacity 427 (X) 2,965 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 82.0% (X) 79.3% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries 14,216 14.5 82,355 14.1
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program 572 2.4 3,234 2.3
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 29.4% (X) 28.8% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having 5 or more drinks on an occasion at least once in the past 30 days  14.8% (X) 18.0% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their life time and are currently smoking 21.6% (X) 18.7% (X)
SOURCES:
1  U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2017 8  Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2018
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2013-2017 American Community Survey
   5-Year Estimates
9  Wyoming Department of Revenue, Fiscal Year 2017
10 University of Wyoming, Department of Geography & Recreation;
    and U.S. Census Bureau, 2012
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2017
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2017 11 Wyoming Department of Education, 2017
5  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment
   Statistics, 2017
12 Wyoming Attorney General's Office, 2017
13 Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2017
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau of
   Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2017
14 Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of
   Family Services, 2017
7  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic
   Analysis, 2017