Wyoming County Profiles
LINCOLN COUNTY
 
County Seat:  Kemmerer
Land Area (square mile): 
4,076.1
Population Per Square Mile: 
4.6
                      Wyoming Department of Administration & Information
                     
Economic Analysis Division                                  
 
   
 SUBJECT LINCOLN WYOMING
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1 Number Percent Number Percent
Total 18,722 100.0 586,107 100.0
    Male 9,531 50.9 298,901 51.0
    Female 9,191 49.1 287,206 49.0
       
    Under 5 years 1,223 6.5 38,395 6.6
    5 to 9 years 1,549 8.3 40,749 7.0
    10 to 14 years 1,447 7.7 37,736 6.4
    15 to 19 years 1,253 6.7 36,317 6.2
    20 to 24 years 851 4.5 42,212 7.2
    25 to 29 years 859 4.6 41,388 7.1
    30 to 34 years 1,137 6.1 41,454 7.1
    35 to 39 years 1,269 6.8 37,139 6.3
    40 to 44 years 1,104 5.9 33,660 5.7
    45 to 49 years 1,035 5.5 32,649 5.6
    50 to 54 years 1,249 6.7 38,421 6.6
    55 to 59 years 1,476 7.9 42,626 7.3
    60 to 64 years 1,395 7.5 38,662 6.6
    65 to 69 years 1,119 6.0 30,483 5.2
    70 to 74 years 731 3.9 20,319 3.5
    75 to 79 years 475 2.5 13,910 2.4
    80 to 84 years 283 1.5 9,723 1.7
    85 years and over 267 1.4 10,264 1.8
     
    Under 18 years 5,080 27.1 138,895 23.7
    18 to 24 years 1,243 6.6 56,514 9.6
    25 to 44 years 4,369 23.3 153,641 26.2
    45 to 64 years 5,155 27.5 152,358 26.0
    65 years and over 2,875 15.4 84,699 14.5
         
 Median age (years) 39 (X) 36.9 NA
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1 Number Percent Number Percent
All Races Combined 18,722 100.0 586,107 100.0
    White Alone 18,070 96.5 543,292 92.7
    Black or African American Alone 124 0.7 8,286 1.4
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 197 1.1 15,757 2.7
    Asian Alone 81 0.4 6,072 1.0
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.1 676 0.1
    Two or More Races 240 1.3 12,024 2.1
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 857 4.6 58,207 9.9
Non-Hispanic 17,865 95.4 527,900 90.1
    White Alone 17,308 92.4 492,194 84.0
 
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population Change 158 100.0 1,803 100.0
    Natural Change 132 83.5 3,089 171.3
        Births 248 (X) 7,695 (X)
        Deaths 116 (X) 4,606 (X)
    Net Migration 31 19.6 -1,224 -67.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 6,797 100.0 226,865 100.0
    Family households (families) 4,922 72.4 147,229 64.9
               With own children under 18 years 1,936 28.5 63,650 28.1
        Married-couple family 4,156 61.1 117,355 51.7
               With own children under 18 years 1,561 23.0 45,085 19.9
        Male householder, no wife present, family 358 5.3 10,771 4.7
               With own children under 18 years 197 2.9 6,484 2.9
        Female householder, no husband present, family 408 6.0 19,103 8.4
               With own children under 18 years 178 2.6 12,081 5.3
    Nonfamily households 1,875 27.6 79,636 35.1
        Householder living alone 1,492 22.0 63,516 28.0
               65 years and over 568 8.4 22,108 9.7
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 2,212 32.5 68,939 30.4
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,784 26.2 55,162 24.3
         
Average household size 2.68 (X) 2.49 (X)
Average family size 3.16 (X) 3.05 (X)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2 Number Percent Number Percent
Population 25 years and over 12,108 100.0 384,272 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 133 1.1 7,693 2.0
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 665 5.5 21,873 5.7
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,812 31.5 112,872 29.4
     Some college, no degree 3,613 29.8 103,479 26.9
     Associate's degree 1,276 10.5 39,555 10.3
     Bachelor's degree 1,897 15.7 65,787 17.1
     Graduate or professional degree 712 5.9 33,013 8.6
       
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 93.4 (X) 92.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 21.5 (X) 25.7
VETERAN STATUS2   Percent Number Percent
Civilian population 18 years and over 13,242 100.0 439,526 100.0
     Civilian veterans 1,170 8.8 48,505 11.0
DISABILITY STATUS2   Percent Number Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18,187 100.0 570,198 100.0
     With a disability 1,910 10.5 68,859 12.1
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2 Number Percent Number Percent
Population age 1 year and over 18,127 100.0 572,701 100.0
     Same house 15,171 83.7 468,872 81.9
     Different house in the U.S. 2,946 16.3 101,812 17.8
          Same county 1,312 7.2 55,004 9.6
          Different county 1,634 9.0 46,808 8.2
               Same state 504 2.8 16,747 2.9
               Different state 1,130 6.2 30,061 5.2
     Abroad 10 0.1 2,017 0.4
PLACE OF BIRTH2   Percent Number Percent
Total Population 18,316 100.0 579,679 100
     Native 17,939 97.9 559,074 96.4
         Born in United States 17,759 97.0 554,103 95.6
             Born in Wyoming 7,393 40.4 237,103 40.9
             Born in different state 10,366 56.6 317,000 54.7
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 180 1.0 4,971 0.9
     Foreign born 377 2.1 20,605 3.6
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 153 0.8 7,543 1.3
         Not a U.S. citizen 224 1.2 13,062 2.3
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2015 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total households 6,797 100.0 226,865 100.0
     Less than $10,000 252 3.7 10,886 4.8
     $10,000 to $14,999 225 3.3 10,540 4.6
     $15,000 to $24,999 540 7.9 22,258 9.8
     $25,000 to $34,999 634 9.3 22,435 9.9
     $35,000 to $49,999 725 10.7 30,775 13.6
     $50,000 to $74,999 1,476 21.7 43,104 19.0
     $75,000 to $99,999 1,090 16.0 32,540 14.3
     $100,000 to $149,999 1,206 17.7 36,371 16.0
     $150,000 to $199,999 353 5.2 10,701 4.7
     $200,000 or more 296 4.4 7,255 3.2
 Median household income (dollars) $66,647 (X) $58,840 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $79,133 (X) $73,477 (X)
         
 With earnings 5,656 83.2 186,549 82.2
     Mean earnings (dollars) $77,281 (X) $71,963 (X)
 With Social Security 2,036 30.0 63,078 27.8
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $18,677 (X) $17,609 (X)
 With retirement income 1,299 19.1 39,764 17.5
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $22,140 (X) $22,336 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 118 1.7 7,776 3.4
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $8,702 (X) $9,811 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 82 1.2 3,590 1.6
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $3,746 (X) $3,070 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 231 3.4 13,382 5.9
       
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $60,692 (X) $53,673 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $35,313 (X) $35,720 (X)
PER CAPITA INCOME3 Number Percent Number Percent
Per capita personal income $39,683 (X) $56,081 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $6,544 (X) $7,061 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $9,757 (X) $16,442 (X)
Average nonfarm proprietors' income $13,620 (X) $37,707 (X)
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2 Number Percent Number Percent
All families 292 5.9 11,319 7.7
     With related children under 18 years 210 9.5 8,627 12.7
Married couple families 164 3.9 4,367 3.7
     With related children under 18 years 92 5.4 2,539 5.4
Families with female householder, no husband present 75 18.4 5,802 30.4
     With related children under 18 years 65 23.0 5,127 37.7
         
All people 1,435 7.9 64,995 11.5
     Under 18 years 487 9.7 19,682 14.6
     18 to 64 years 795 7.4 40,305 11.4
     65 years and over 153 6.3 5,008 6.6
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total: 18,171 100.0 565,647 100.0
     Under .50 892 4.9 28,314 5.0
     .50 to .99 543 3.0 36,681 6.5
     1.00 to 1.24 414 2.3 22,418 4.0
     1.25 to 1.49 1,112 6.1 21,760 3.8
     1.50 to 1.84 1,385 7.6 33,766 6.0
     1.85 to 1.99 688 3.8 16,983 3.0
     2.00 and over 13,137 72.3 405,725 71.7
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18,187 100.0 570,198 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 16,244 89.3 493,896 86.6
          With private health insurance 14,115 77.6 412,501 72.3
          With public coverage 4,520 24.9 148,956 26.1
     No health insurance coverage 1,943 10.7 76,302 13.4
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years 5,054 100.0 137,221 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 197 3.9 10,007 7.3
HOUSING UNITS2 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 9,008 100.0 266,630 100.0
     Occupied housing units 6,797 75.5 226,865 85.1
          Owner-occupied 5,496 80.9 156,675 69.1
          Renter-occupied 1,301 19.1 70,190 30.9
     Vacant housing units 2,211 24.5 39,765 14.9
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 2.5 (X) 1.6
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 15.2 (X) 8.3
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2   Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 9,008 100.0 266,630 100.0
     Single family units 7,591 84.3 187,437 70.3
     2 to 4 units 415 4.6 17,717 6.6
     5 to 9 units 160 1.8 9,359 3.5
     10 or more units 73 0.8 15,561 5.8
     Mobile home  767 8.5 35,960 13.5
     RV, van, boat, etc. 2 0.0 596 0.2
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4 Number Percent Number Percent
Total housing units 105 100.0 1,903 100.0
     Single family units 105 100.0 1,681 88.3
     2 to 4 units 0 0.0 138 7.3
     5 to more units 0 0.0 84 4.4
HOME VALUE2 Number Percent Number Percent
Owner-occupied units 5,496 100.0 156,675 100.0
     Less than $50,000 375 6.8 16,519 10.5
     $50,000 to $99,999 419 7.6 11,997 7.7
     $100,000 to $149,999 574 10.4 20,896 13.3
     $150,000 to $199,999 1,346 24.5 32,079 20.5
     $200,000 to $299,999 1,566 28.5 41,725 26.6
     $300,000 to $499,999 1,031 18.8 23,531 15.0
     $500,000 to $999,999 137 2.5 6,971 4.4
     $1,000,000 or more 48 0.9 2,957 1.9
 Median (dollars) $201,700 (X) $194,800 (X)
MORTGAGE STATUS2   Percent   Percent
Owner-occupied units 5,496 100.0 156,675 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 3,272 59.5 92,545 59.1
     Housing units without a mortgage 2,224 40.5 64,130 40.9
   
GROSS RENT2 Number Percent Number Percent
Occupied units paying rent 1,128 100.0 63,452 100.0
     Less than $500 120 10.6 9,312 14.7
     $500 to $999 770 68.3 35,919 56.6
     $1,000 to $1,499 206 18.3 12,970 20.4
     $1,500 to $1,999 24 2.1 4,212 6.6
     $2,000 to $2,499 8 0.7 610 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) $796 (X) $789 (X)
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5  Number Percent Number Percent
Labor Force 8,419 100.0 306,012 100.0
     Employment 8,030 95.4 293,262 95.8
     Unemployment 389 4.6 12,750 4.2
Unemployment Rate 4.6% (X) 4.2% (X)
         
% of population 16 years and over in labor force (X) 67.4 (X) 68.2
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total 5,956 100.0 282,651 100.0
    Private 4,179 70.2 215,985 76.4
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 41 0.7 2,599 0.9
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 625 10.5 23,859 8.4
         Utilities 183 3.1 2,535 0.9
         Construction 716 12.0 23,245 8.2
         Manufacturing 131 2.2 9,760 3.5
         Wholesale Trade 90 1.5 9,504 3.4
         Retail Trade 669 11.2 30,788 10.9
         Transportation & Warehousing 169 2.8 10,510 3.7
         Information 121 2.0 3,770 1.3
         Financial Activities 128 2.1 11,125 3.9
         Professional & Business Services 316 5.3 18,490 6.5
         Educational & Health Services 349 5.9 25,966 9.2
         Leisure & Hospitality 512 8.6 36,134 12.8
         Other Services 131 2.2 7,700 2.7
    Government 1,777 29.8 66,666 23.6
         Federal Government 107 1.8 7,342 2.6
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 122 2.0 13,137 4.6
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 1,548 26.0 46,187 16.3
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total $262,183,195 100.0 $13,086,061,159 100.0
    Private $184,092,549 70.2 $9,889,403,505 75.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $1,095,851 0.4 $89,148,252 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $59,476,916 22.7 $2,094,463,281 16.0
         Utilities $15,835,328 6.0 $225,329,177 1.7
         Construction $28,956,157 11.0 $1,187,157,431 9.1
         Manufacturing $4,930,045 1.9 $613,604,948 4.7
         Wholesale Trade $4,626,897 1.8 $564,959,021 4.3
         Retail Trade $16,024,528 6.1 $857,859,094 6.6
         Transportation & Warehousing $8,035,801 3.1 $518,137,045 4.0
         Information $7,356,648 2.8 $171,416,011 1.3
         Financial Activities $5,657,727 2.2 $594,303,369 4.5
         Professional & Business Services $13,881,898 5.3 $931,211,935 7.1
         Educational & Health Services $8,080,980 3.1 $1,081,444,464 8.3
         Leisure & Hospitality $6,806,802 2.6 $684,563,561 5.2
         Other Services $3,326,971 1.3 $275,805,916 2.1
    Government $78,090,646 29.8 $3,196,657,654 24.4
         Federal Government $5,966,209 2.3 $455,124,627 3.5
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $6,248,329 2.4 $711,988,083 5.4
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $65,876,108 25.1 $2,029,544,944 15.5
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6 Number Percent Number Percent
Total $44,022 100.0 $46,298 100.0
    Private $44,054 100.1 $45,788 98.9
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $26,728 60.7 $34,298 74.1
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $95,163 216.2 $87,785 189.6
         Utilities $86,769 197.1 $88,878 192.0
         Construction $40,427 91.8 $51,072 110.3
         Manufacturing $37,778 85.8 $62,869 135.8
         Wholesale Trade $51,268 116.5 $59,444 128.4
         Retail Trade $23,953 54.4 $27,863 60.2
         Transportation & Warehousing $47,620 108.2 $49,299 106.5
         Information $61,051 138.7 $45,465 98.2
         Financial Activities $44,374 100.8 $53,422 115.4
         Professional & Business Services $43,930 99.8 $50,362 108.8
         Educational & Health Services $23,155 52.6 $41,649 90.0
         Leisure & Hospitality $13,308 30.2 $18,945 40.9
         Other Services $25,397 57.7 $35,819 77.4
    Government $43,945 99.8 $47,950 103.6
         Federal Government $55,759 126.7 $61,989 133.9
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $51,111 116.1 $54,198 117.1
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $42,562 96.7 $43,942 94.9
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) $36,957 100.0 $1,643,878 100.0
     Livestock and Products $27,137 73.4 $1,319,937 80.3
     Crops $9,820 26.6 $323,941 19.7
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) $4,467 (X) $255,126 (X)
VALUATION AND TAXES8 Number Percent Number Percent
Total Assessed Valuation $694,023,225 100.0 $20,932,788,556 100.0
    Non-Minerals $460,204,465 66.3 $10,357,469,657 49.5
         Agricultural Land $13,482,712 1.9 $345,379,388 1.6
         Residential Property $172,635,609 24.9 $4,937,530,337 23.6
         Commercial Property $22,256,930 3.2 $1,372,642,956 6.6
         Industrial Property $173,610,940 25.0 $2,182,071,481 10.4
         Other (Electrics, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $78,218,274 11.3 $1,519,845,495 7.3
    Minerals $233,818,760 33.7 $10,575,318,899 50.5
         Oil $12,099,473 1.7 $3,250,396,372 15.5
         Natural gas $89,710,613 12.9 $2,922,950,409 14.0
         Coal $130,959,200 18.9 $3,743,608,369 17.9
         Other minerals $1,049,474 0.2 $658,363,749 3.1
Total Property Taxes $44,338,211 (X) $1,348,194,471 (X)
Average Mill Levy 63.9 (X) 64.4 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS9  Number Percent Number Percent
Total $15,913,328 100.0 $639,068,607 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $15,895 0.1 $258,016 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $1,266,847 8.0 $90,668,105 14.2
     Utilities $1,637,429 10.3 $35,002,853 5.5
     Construction $300,045 1.9 $19,363,002 3.0
     Manufacturing $734,533 4.6 $19,600,014 3.1
     Wholesale Trade $2,043,794 12.8 $50,961,084 8.0
     Retail Trade $4,639,024 29.2 $204,923,822 32.1
     Transportation & Warehousing $135,556 0.9 $3,262,111 0.5
     Information $501,687 3.2 $14,351,361 2.2
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $860,218 5.4 $29,065,546 4.5
     Professional & Business Services $83,365 0.5 $4,546,714 0.7
     Educational & Health Services $1,411 0.0 $477,254 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $954,408 6.0 $73,108,429 11.4
     Other Services $538,330 3.4 $27,254,114 4.3
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $2,200,786 13.8 $66,226,183 10.4
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 3,315 (X) 93,303 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 21.1 (X) 20.0 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 221 (X) 5,445 (X)
     Graduation Rate 90.6% (X) 79.4% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 3,304 (X) 92,038 (X)
Certified Teachers 246 (X) 7,525 (X)
Certified Staff 37 (X) 1,582 (X)
Administration 27 (X) 762 (X)
Classified Staff 252 (X) 6,909 (X)
Students Transported Daily 1,662 (X) 34,834 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $49,657,653 (X) $1,421,470,400 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $50,463,372 (X) $1,425,937,174 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $17,082 (X) $17,476 (X)
% of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch 32.86% (X) 37.47% (X)
CRIME12 Number Percent Number Percent
Violent Crime 16 100.0 1,093 100.0
     Murder 0 0.0 11 1.0
     Forcible Rape 4 25.0 158 14.5
     Robbery 1 6.3 54 4.9
     Aggravated Assault 11 68.8 870 79.6
Property Crime 107 100.0 10,464 100.0
     Burglary 10 9.3 1,648 15.7
     Larceny-Theft 92 86.0 8,274 79.1
     Motor Vehicle Theft 5 4.7 542 5.2
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 28,942 100.0
     Federal  300 26.7 3,886 13.4
     State Highway 339 30.2 6,719 23.2
     County Road 307 27.3 14,653 50.6
     Local (City & Town) 116 10.3 2,454 8.5
     Other 61 5.5 1,230 4.3
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled 11,777 (X) 15,909 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 29.9 (X) 18.3 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers 0 (X) 1,061,428 (X)
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14 Number Percent Number Percent
Licensed Hospitals 2 (X) 28 (X)
     Bed Capacity 38 (X) 1,439 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 2 (X) 38 (X)
     Bed Capacity 48 (X) 2,951 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 70.0% (X) 79.1% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries 2,237 11.9 86,932 14.8
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program 104 2.0 3,083 2.1
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 24.7% (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  16.6% (X) 16.0% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their life time and are currently smoking 15.6% (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