Wyoming County Profiles 2015
 
Lincoln County
County Seat:   Kemmerer
Department of Administration & Information Land Area (square mile):  4,076.1
Economic Analysis Division   Population Per Square Mile:  4.6
   
Subject Lincoln Wyoming
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1 Number Percent Number Percent
Total 18,567 100.0 584,153 100.0
    Male 9,409 50.7 298,042 51.0
    Female 9,158 49.3 286,111 49.0
       
    Under 5 years 1,225 6.6 38,171 6.5
    5 to 9 years 1,512 8.1 40,246 6.9
    10 to 14 years 1,406 7.6 37,100 6.4
    15 to 19 years 1,292 7.0 37,598 6.4
    20 to 24 years 865 4.7 42,651 7.3
    25 to 29 years 868 4.7 41,382 7.1
    30 to 34 years 1,160 6.2 41,243 7.1
    35 to 39 years 1,246 6.7 36,084 6.2
    40 to 44 years 1,097 5.9 33,846 5.8
    45 to 49 years 1,031 5.6 32,818 5.6
    50 to 54 years 1,318 7.1 40,554 6.9
    55 to 59 years 1,493 8.0 43,001 7.4
    60 to 64 years 1,311 7.1 37,818 6.5
    65 to 69 years 1,055 5.7 28,712 4.9
    70 to 74 years 699 3.8 19,670 3.4
    75 to 79 years 452 2.4 13,498 2.3
    80 to 84 years 277 1.5 9,714 1.7
    85 years and over 260 1.4 10,047 1.7
     
    Under 18 years 5,018 27.0 138,323 23.7
    18 to 24 years 1,282 6.9 57,443 9.8
    25 to 44 years 4,371 23.5 152,555 26.1
    45 to 64 years 5,153 27.8 154,191 26.4
    65 years and over 2,743 14.8 81,641 14.0
         
 Median age (years) 38.8 (X) 36.8 (X)
 
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1 Number Percent Number Percent
All Races Combined 18,567 100.0 584,153 100.0
    White Alone 17,931 96.6 541,596 92.7
    Black or African American Alone 142 0.8 9,112 1.6
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 195 1.1 15,541 2.7
    Asian Alone 78 0.4 5,821 1.0
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.1 632 0.1
    Two or More Races 208 1.1 11,451 2.0
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 838 4.5 57,065 9.8
Non-Hispanic 17,729 95.5 527,088 90.2
    White Alone 17,188 92.6 491,288 84.1
 
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population Change 241 100.0 930 100.0
    Natural Change 134 55.6 3,115 334.9
        Births 244 (X) 7,626 (X)
        Deaths 110 (X) 4,511 (X)
    Net Migration 107 44.4 -2,185 -234.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 6,245 100.0 222,846 100.0
    Family households (families) 4,750 76.1 147,018 66.0
               With own children under 18 years 1,920 30.7 64,197 28.8
        Married-couple family 4,076 65.3 118,096 53.0
               With own children under 18 years 1,582 25.3 45,812 20.6
        Male householder, no wife present, family 288 4.6 9,489 4.3
               With own children under 18 years 164 2.6 5,951 2.7
        Female householder, no husband present, family 386 6.2 19,433 8.7
               With own children under 18 years 174 2.8 12,434 5.6
    Nonfamily households 1,495 23.9 75,828 34.0
        Householder living alone 1,347 21.6 61,218 27.5
               65 years and over 583 9.3 20,071 9.0
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 2,125 34.0 69,497 31.2
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,609 25.8 50,736 22.8
         
Average household size 2.88 (X) 2.50 (X)
Average family size 3.38 (X) 3.03 (X)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2 Number Percent Number Percent
Population 25 years and over 11,914 100.0 376,529 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 154 1.3 8,032 2.1
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 684 5.7 20,769 5.5
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,807 32.0 112,845 30.0
     Some college, no degree 3,506 29.4 103,766 27.6
     Associate's degree 1,266 10.6 38,209 10.1
     Bachelor's degree 1,737 14.6 62,047 16.5
     Graduate or professional degree 760 6.4 30,861 8.2
       
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 93.0 (X) 92.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 23.2 (X) 24.7
VETERAN STATUS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Civilian population 18 years and over 13,044 100.0 430,776 100.0
     Civilian veterans 1,076 8.2 50,852 11.8
DISABILITY STATUS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 17,996 100.0 560,397 100.0
     With a disability 2,062 11.5 67,186 12.0
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2 Number Percent Number Percent
Population age 1 year and over 17,893 100.0 562,811 100.0
     Same house 15,474 86.5 460,194 81.8
     Different house in the U.S. 2,385 13.3 100,582 17.9
          Same county 1,197 6.7 55,378 9.8
          Different county 1,188 6.6 45,204 8.0
               Same state 516 2.9 15,347 2.7
               Different state 672 3.8 29,857 5.3
     Abroad 34 0.2 2,035 0.4
PLACE OF BIRTH2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population 18,100 100.0 570,134 100.0
     Native 17,720 97.9 551,552 96.7
         Born in United States 17,522 96.8 546,792 95.9
             Born in Wyoming 7,630 42.2 234,971 41.2
             Born in different state 9,892 54.7 311,821 54.7
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 198 1.1 4,760 0.8
     Foreign born 380 2.1 18,582 3.3
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 177 1.0 6,538 1.1
         Not a U.S. citizen 203 1.1 12,044 2.1
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2013 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 6,245 100.0 222,846 100.0
     Less than $10,000 221 3.5 11,125 5.0
     $10,000 to $14,999 213 3.4 10,612 4.8
     $15,000 to $24,999 636 10.2 21,706 9.7
     $25,000 to $34,999 427 6.8 22,748 10.2
     $35,000 to $49,999 711 11.4 30,917 13.9
     $50,000 to $74,999 1,510 24.2 43,782 19.6
     $75,000 to $99,999 1,125 18.0 32,050 14.4
     $100,000 to $149,999 1,051 16.8 33,809 15.2
     $150,000 to $199,999 225 3.6 9,535 4.3
     $200,000 or more 126 2.0 6,562 2.9
 Median household income (dollars) $64,205 (X) $57,406 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $70,898 (X) $71,081 (X)
         
 With earnings 5,250 84.1 184,091 82.6
     Mean earnings (dollars) $68,745 (X) $69,258 (X)
 With Social Security 1,938 31.0 60,043 26.9
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $17,275 (X) $17,213 (X)
 With retirement income 1,089 17.4 37,535 16.8
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $19,564 (X) $21,621 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 141 2.3 6,886 3.1
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $9,140 (X) $8,744 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 110 1.8 3,502 1.6
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $2,403 (X) $3,355 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 221 3.5 13,315 6.0
 
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $53,675 (X) $53,454 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $33,679 (X) $34,637 (X)
PER CAPITA INCOME3 Number Percent Number Percent
Per capita personal income $40,217 (X) $54,584 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $6,234 (X) $6,676 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $10,638 (X) $16,087 (X)
Average nonfarm proprietors' income $18,317 (X) $34,277 (X)
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2 Number Percent Number Percent
All families 257 5.4 11,357 7.7
     With related children under 18 years 159 7.5 8,866 12.9
Married couple families 196 4.8 4,381 3.7
     With related children under 18 years 114 6.8 2,726 5.7
Families with female householder, no husband present 63 16.3 6,028 31.0
     With related children under 18 years 45 17.7 5,341 38.5
         
All people 1,245 6.9 63,743 11.5
     Under 18 years 434 8.7 20,999 15.7
     18 to 64 years 653 6.1 38,267 10.9
     65 years and over 158 6.9 4,477 6.4
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total: 17,974 100.0 556,239 100.0
     Under .50 521 2.9 27,158 4.9
     .50 to .99 724 4.0 36,585 6.6
     1.00 to 1.24 530 2.9 20,720 3.7
     1.25 to 1.49 903 5.0 21,808 3.9
     1.50 to 1.84 1,741 9.7 36,476 6.6
     1.85 to 1.99 535 3.0 15,521 2.8
     2.00 and over 13,020 72.4 397,971 71.5
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 17,996 100.0 560,397 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 15,779 87.7 476,786 85.1
          With private health insurance 13,573 75.4 398,865 71.2
          With public coverage 4,336 24.1 144,313 25.8
     No health insurance coverage 2,217 12.3 83,611 14.9
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years 5,033 100.0 135,880 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 162 3.2 10,992 8.1
HOUSING UNITS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 8,951 100.0 263,040 100.0
     Occupied housing units 6,245 69.8 222,846 84.7
          Owner-occupied 5,168 82.8 156,202 70.1
          Renter-occupied 1,077 17.2 66,644 29.9
     Vacant housing units 2,706 30.2 40,194 15.3
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 5.6 (X) 1.7
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 16.0 (X) 8.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 8,951 100.0 263,040 100.0
     Single family units 7,571 84.6 184,932 70.3
     2 to 4 units 390 4.4 18,626 7.1
     5 to 9 units 159 1.8 9,156 3.5
     10 or more units 134 1.5 14,230 5.4
     Mobile home  686 7.7 35,733 13.6
     RV, van, boat, etc. 11 0.1 363 0.1
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 68 100.0 1,937 100.0
     Single family units 68 100.0 1,650 85.2
     2 to 4 units 0 0.0 39 2.0
     5 to more units 0 0.0 248 12.8
HOME VALUE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Owner-occupied units 5,168 100.0 156,202 100.0
     Less than $50,000 353 6.8 16,678 10.7
     $50,000 to $99,999 534 10.3 13,845 8.9
     $100,000 to $149,999 601 11.6 23,079 14.8
     $150,000 to $199,999 1,320 25.5 33,227 21.3
     $200,000 to $299,999 1,344 26.0 38,982 25.0
     $300,000 to $499,999 844 16.3 21,195 13.6
     $500,000 to $999,999 118 2.3 6,498 4.2
     $1,000,000 or more 54 1.0 2,698 1.7
 Median (dollars) $190,900 (X) $185,900 (X)
MORTGAGE STATUS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Owner-occupied units 5,168 100.0 156,202 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 3,032 58.7 93,495 59.9
     Housing units without a mortgage 2,136 41.3 62,707 40.1
 
GROSS RENT2 Number Percent Number Percent
Occupied units paying rent 946 100.0 59,924 100.0
     Less than $200 7 0.7 908 1.5
     $200 to $299 29 3.1 2,116 3.5
     $300 to $499 70 7.4 7,515 12.5
     $500 to $749 281 29.7 18,405 30.7
     $750 to $999 316 33.4 15,648 26.1
     $1,000 to $1,499 229 24.2 11,090 18.5
     $1,500 or more 14 1.5 4,242 7.1
 Median (dollars) $804 (X) $764 (X)
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5  Number Percent Number Percent
Labor Force 8,210 100.0 306,928 100.0
     Employment 7,769 94.6 293,689 95.7
     Unemployment 441 5.4 13,239 4.3
Unemployment Rate 5.4% (X) 4.3% (X)
         
% of population 16 years and over in labor force (X) 67.0 (X) 68.4
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total 5,747 100.0 284,390 100.0
    Private 3,993 69.5 218,123 76.7
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 33 0.6 2,577 0.9
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 631 11.0 27,283 9.6
         Utilities 192 3.3 2,490 0.9
         Construction 637 11.1 23,767 8.4
         Manufacturing 129 2.2 9,812 3.5
         Wholesale Trade 63 1.1 9,500 3.3
         Retail Trade 676 11.8 29,804 10.5
         Transportation & Warehousing 173 3.0 10,531 3.7
         Information 112 1.9 3,775 1.3
         Financial Activities 129 2.2 11,231 3.9
         Professional & Business Services 287 5.0 18,439 6.5
         Educational & Health Services 347 6.0 25,742 9.1
         Leisure & Hospitality 472 8.2 35,339 12.4
         Other Services 114 2.0 7,836 2.8
    Government 1,755 30.5 66,266 23.3
         Federal Government 111 1.9 7,337 2.6
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 122 2.1 13,103 4.6
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 1,522 26.5 45,827 16.1
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total $249,228,752 100.0 $13,221,865,844 100.0
    Private $174,055,986 69.8 $10,123,251,130 76.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $865,528 0.3 $86,125,279 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $58,420,253 23.4 $2,406,278,625 18.2
         Utilities $15,858,836 6.4 $213,160,780 1.6
         Construction $25,513,403 10.2 $1,224,946,425 9.3
         Manufacturing $4,730,106 1.9 $594,219,316 4.5
         Wholesale Trade $3,016,927 1.2 $594,208,176 4.5
         Retail Trade $15,562,235 6.2 $820,089,452 6.2
         Transportation & Warehousing $8,439,730 3.4 $522,262,220 3.9
         Information $6,307,469 2.5 $166,479,429 1.3
         Financial Activities $6,088,693 2.4 $591,831,145 4.5
         Professional & Business Services $12,613,890 5.1 $928,670,340 7.0
         Educational & Health Services $7,554,980 3.0 $1,045,544,348 7.9
         Leisure & Hospitality $6,134,462 2.5 $652,789,809 4.9
         Other Services $2,949,474 1.2 $276,645,786 2.1
    Government $75,172,766 30.2 $3,098,614,714 23.4
         Federal Government $5,737,015 2.3 $440,850,740 3.3
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $6,115,268 2.5 $693,491,981 5.2
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $63,320,483 25.4 $1,964,271,993 14.9
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total $43,367 100.0 $46,492 100.0
    Private $43,596 100.5 $46,411 99.8
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $26,632 61.4 $33,424 71.9
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $92,620 213.6 $88,197 189.7
         Utilities $82,706 190.7 $85,607 184.1
         Construction $40,052 92.4 $51,539 110.9
         Manufacturing $36,739 84.7 $60,562 130.3
         Wholesale Trade $47,888 110.4 $62,552 134.5
         Retail Trade $23,038 53.1 $27,517 59.2
         Transportation & Warehousing $48,926 112.8 $49,594 106.7
         Information $56,443 130.2 $44,103 94.9
         Financial Activities $47,108 108.6 $52,699 113.4
         Professional & Business Services $43,951 101.3 $50,364 108.3
         Educational & Health Services $21,772 50.2 $40,617 87.4
         Leisure & Hospitality $13,011 30.0 $18,472 39.7
         Other Services $25,816 59.5 $35,306 75.9
    Government $42,846 98.8 $46,760 100.6
         Federal Government $51,919 119.7 $60,090 129.2
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $50,125 115.6 $52,928 113.8
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $41,603 95.9 $42,863 92.2
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Commuting Out 2,082 100.0 6,987 2.4
     to Teton County, WY 1,387 66.6 (X) (X)
     to Sublette County, WY 231 11.1 (X) (X)
     to Caribou County, ID 86 4.1 (X) (X)
     to Sweetwater County, WY 79 3.8 (X) (X)
     to Bannock County, ID 58 2.8 (X) (X)
     to All Other Counties  241 11.6 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 733 100.0 14,123 4.8
     from Uinta County, WY 172 23.5 (X) (X)
     from Caribou County, ID 97 13.2 (X) (X)
     from Sweetwater County, WY 87 11.9 (X) (X)
     from Sublette County, WY 65 8.9 (X) (X)
     from Teton County, WY 64 8.7 (X) (X)
     from All Other Counties 248 33.8 (X) (X)
AGRICULTURE7 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Farms 608 (X) 11,736 (X)
Land in Farms (thousands of acres) 344 (X) 30,364 (X)
Total Cash Receipts (thousands of dollars) $39,138 100.0 $1,731,798 100.0
     Livestock and Products $28,479 72.8 $1,389,870 80.3
     Crops $10,659 27.2 $341,928 19.7
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) $8,295 (X) $343,939 (X)
VALUATION AND TAXES8 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Assessed Valuation $823,051,318 100.0 $26,057,281,969 100.0
    Non-Minerals $451,004,975 54.8 $10,051,030,476 38.6
         Agricultural Land $12,837,957 1.6 $322,337,086 1.2
         Residential Property $160,393,964 19.5 $4,706,567,592 18.1
         Commercial Property $22,339,955 2.7 $1,313,952,170 5.0
         Industrial Property $181,660,020 22.1 $2,293,886,372 8.8
         Other (Electrics, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $73,773,079 9.0 $1,414,287,256 5.4
    Minerals $372,046,343 45.2 $16,006,251,493 61.4
         Oil $31,155,018 3.8 $5,566,695,197 21.4
         Natural gas $202,419,007 24.6 $5,803,100,895 22.3
         Coal $137,394,903 16.7 $3,983,594,223 15.3
         Other minerals $1,077,415 0.1 $652,861,178 2.5
Total Property Taxes $52,211,627 (X) $1,668,026,506 (X)
Average Mill Levy 63.4 (X) 64.0 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS9  Number Percent Number Percent
Total $15,149,450 100.0 $807,659,988 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $11,375 0.1 $242,716 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $1,486,731 9.8 $181,723,308 22.5
     Utilities $1,499,702 9.9 $34,478,648 4.3
     Construction $357,274 2.4 $23,649,072 2.9
     Manufacturing $506,478 3.3 $26,201,919 3.2
     Wholesale Trade $2,266,574 15.0 $69,403,470 8.6
     Retail Trade $4,201,506 27.7 $224,800,036 27.8
     Transportation & Warehousing $157,602 1.0 $3,759,602 0.5
     Information $487,412 3.2 $14,873,759 1.8
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $503,943 3.3 $36,981,146 4.6
     Professional & Business Services $67,859 0.4 $5,518,478 0.7
     Educational & Health Services $620 0.0 $523,291 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $877,337 5.8 $74,543,186 9.2
     Other Services $508,509 3.4 $34,660,212 4.3
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $2,216,528 14.6 $76,301,145 9.4
LANDOWNERSHIP10 (square miles) Number Percent Number Percent
Total Land 4,076.1 100.0 97,093.1 100.0
    U.S. Government 3,053.6 74.9 46,313.0 47.7
         National Park Service 11.6 0.3 3,554.6 3.7
         Forest Service 1,412.5 34.7 14,275.6 14.7
         Fish and Wildlife 9.9 0.2 78.3 0.1
         Bureau of Land Management 1,586.8 38.9 27,162.6 28.0
         Bureau of Reclamation 32.8 0.8 1,241.9 1.3
    Wyoming 170.6 4.2 6,042.2 6.2
         State Lands Commission 167.2 4.1 5,773.1 5.9
         Recreation Commission 0.0 0.0 11.8 0.0
         Game and Fish 3.4 0.1 257.3 0.3
    Local Government 6.5 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 5.1 0.1 3,155.4 3.2
         
 Surface Water 19.9 0.5 735.2 0.8
 Total Public 3,235.9 79.4 55,702.5 57.4
 Total Private 840.2 20.6 41,390.6 42.6
PUBLIC SCHOOL STATISTICS11 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of School Districts 2 (X) 48 (X)
Number of Schools 13 (X) 353 (X)
Fall Enrollment 3,251 (X) 92,218 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 21.0 (X) 19.7 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 212 (X) 5,429 (X)
     Graduation Rate 91.0% (X) 78.6% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 3,225 (X) 91,129 (X)
Certified Teachers 244 (X) 7,474 (X)
Certified Staff 37 (X) 1,562 (X)
Administration 27 (X) 753 (X)
Classified Staff 255 (X) 6,997 (X)
Students Transported Daily 1,779 (X) 38,033 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $46,831,864 (X) $1,377,782,162 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $48,373,557 (X) $1,382,397,116 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $16,766 (X) $17,229 (X)
% of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch 28.5% (X) 37.6% (X)
CRIME12 Number Percent Number Percent
Violent Crime 13 100.0 1,014 100.0
     Murder 1 7.7 13 1.3
     Forcible Rape 3 23.1 161 15.9
     Robbery 0 0.0 53 5.2
     Aggravated Assault 9 69.2 787 77.6
Property Crime 161 100.0 11,044 100.0
     Burglary 26 16.1 1,613 14.6
     Larceny-Theft 128 79.5 8,874 80.4
     Motor Vehicle Theft 7 4.3 557 5.0
TRANSPORTATION13 Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Registered Vehicles 29,485 100.0 907,158 100.0
     Passenger Cars 10,130 34.4 353,612 39.0
     Trucks 9,030 30.6 257,551 28.4
     Motorcycles 736 2.5 29,640 3.3
     Trailers (including house trailers) 7,837 26.6 205,198 22.6
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 176 0.6 5,623 0.6
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 781 2.6 25,262 2.8
     Others 795 2.7 30,272 3.3
Road (miles) 1,123 100.0 28,974 100.0
     Federal  300 26.7 3,894 13.4
     State Highway 339 30.2 6,762 23.3
     County Road 305 27.1 14,606 50.4
     Local (City & Town) 116 10.3 2,446 8.4
     Other 64 5.7 1,266 4.4
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled 11,875 (X) 15,963 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 29.1 (X) 18.3 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers 0 (X) 1,048,091 (X)
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14 Number Percent Number Percent
Licensed Hospitals 2 (X) 26 (X)
     Bed Capacity 36 (X) 1,414 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 2 (X) 38 (X)
     Bed Capacity 48 (X) 2,950 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 88.5% (X) 80.4% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries 2,142 11.5 84,568 14.5
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program 323 6.2 8,846 6.1
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 20.7% (X) 25.2% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having 5 or more drinks on an occasion at least once in the past 30 days  12.3% (X) 15.6% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their life time and are currently smoking 14.8% (X) 22.2% (X)
SOURCES:
1  U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2014
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2009-2013 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2014
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2014
5  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2014
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014
7  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2014  
8  Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2014
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, 2014
12 Wyoming Attorney General's Office, 2014
13 Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2014
14 Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of Family Services, 2014