WYOMING COUNTY PROFILES
Niobrara County	Department of Administration & Information Economic Analysis Division
County Seat:  Lusk
Land Area (square mile):  2,626.0
Population Per Square Mile:  0.9
	Niobrara	Percent	Wyoming	Percent
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1
Total	2,354	100.0	584,057	100.0
Male	1,075	45.7	299,025	51.2
Female	1,279	54.3	285,032	48.8
Under 5 years	119	5.1	30,785	5.3
5 to 9 years	129	5.5	35,635	6.1
10 to 14 years	113	4.8	38,215	6.5
15 to 19 years	100	4.2	40,349	6.9
20 to 24 years	115	4.9	38,004	6.5
25 to 29 years	139	5.9	34,959	6.0
30 to 34 years	151	6.4	37,854	6.5
35 to 39 years	149	6.3	39,018	6.7
40 to 44 years	147	6.2	39,345	6.7
45 to 49 years	131	5.6	33,593	5.8
50 to 54 years	139	5.9	32,847	5.6
55 to 59 years	118	5.0	32,456	5.6
60 to 64 years	154	6.5	39,132	6.7
65 to 69 years	217	9.2	38,578	6.6
70 to 74 years	176	7.5	30,455	5.2
75 to 79 years	95	4.0	20,581	3.5
80 to 84 years	70	3.0	11,880	2.0
85 years and over	92	3.9	10,371	1.8
Under 18 years	427	18.1	129,549	22.2
18 to 24 years	149	6.3	53,439	9.1
25 to 44 years	586	24.9	151,176	25.9
45 to 64 years	542	23.0	138,028	23.6
65 years and over	650	27.6	111,865	19.2
Median age (years)	45.6	(X)	39.7	(X)
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1
All Races Combined	2,354	100.0	584,057	100.0
White Alone	2,212	94.0	538,988	92.3
Black or African American Alone	22	0.9	7,048	1.2
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	39	1.7	16,393	2.8
Asian Alone	13	0.6	6,723	1.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone	0	0.0	661	0.1
Two or More Races	68	2.9	14,244	2.4
Hispanic (may be of any race)	104	4.4	62,798	10.8
Non-Hispanic	2,250	95.6	521,259	89.2
White Alone	2,126	90.3	485,185	83.1
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1
Total Population Change	6	100.0	2,428	100.0
Natural Change	-12	-200.0	103	4.2
Births	21	(X)	5,882	(X)
Deaths	33	(X)	5,779	(X)
Net Migration	19	316.7	2,338	96.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2
Total households	1,141	100.0	238,176	100.0
Married-couple family	502	44.0	119,378	50.1
With own children under 18 years	172	15.1	45,591	19.1
Cohabitating couple	87	7.6	15,985	6.7
With own children under 18 years	35	3.1	5,458	2.3
Male householder, no spouse/partner present	203	17.8	48,822	20.5
With own children under 18 years	8	0.7	3,356	1.4
Householder living alone	191	16.7	37,093	15.6
65 years and over	99	8.7	12,288	5.2
Female householder, no spouse/partner present	349	30.6	53,991	22.7
With own children under 18 years	12	1.1	8,458	3.6
Householder living alone	319	28.0	36,730	15.4
65 years and over	176	15.4	18,683	7.8
Households with one or more people under 18 years	227	19.9	67,764	28.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	509	44.6	74,333	31.2
Average household size	1.92	(X)	2.4	(X)
Average family size	2.68	(X)	3.0	(X)
PRESENCE AND TYPES OF INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONS IN HOUSEHOLD2
Total	1,141	100.0	238,176	100.0
With an Internet subscription	929	81.4	212,788	89.3
Dial-up with no other type of Internet subscription	0	0.0	613	0.3
Broadband of any type	929	100.0	212,175	99.7
Internet access without a subscription	48	4.2	7,344	3.1
No Internet access	164	14.4	18,044	7.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2
Population 25 years and over	1,915	100.0	395,504	100.0
Less than 9th grade	24	1.3	7,492	1.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	88	4.6	16,010	4.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	668	34.9	109,885	27.8
Some college, no degree	615	32.1	97,088	24.5
Associate's degree	145	7.6	46,693	11.8
Bachelor's degree	312	16.3	74,355	18.8
Graduate or professional degree	63	3.3	43,981	11.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	(X)	94.2	(X)	94.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	(X)	19.6	(X)	29.9
VETERAN STATUS2
Civilian population 18 years and over	2,060	100.0	443,975	100.0
Civilian veterans	145	7.0	40,952	9.2
DISABILITY STATUS2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population	2,190	100.0	569,723	100.0
With a disability	350	16.0	79,382	13.9
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2
Population age 1 year and over	2,401	100.0	573,735	100.0
Same house	2,128	88.6	483,536	84.3
Different house in the U.S.	273	11.4	88,565	15.4
Same county	128	5.3	46,357	8.1
Different county	145	6.0	42,208	7.4
Same state	88	3.7	14,589	2.5
Different state	57	2.4	27,619	4.8
Abroad	0	0.0	1,634	0.3
PLACE OF BIRTH2
Total Population	2,415	100.0	579,761	100.0
Native	2,415	100.0	559,397	96.5
Born in United States	2,402	99.5	554,364	95.6
Born in Wyoming	1,152	47.7	243,508	42.0
Born in different state	1,250	51.8	310,856	53.6
Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents	13	0.5	5,033	0.9
Foreign born	0	0.0	20,364	3.5
Naturalized U.S. citizen	0	0.0	8,610	1.5
Not a U.S. citizen	0	0.0	11,754	2.0
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2023 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2
Total households	1,141	100.0	238,176	100.0
Less than $10,000	77	6.7	10,977	4.6
$10,000 to $14,999	80	7.0	8,038	3.4
$15,000 to $24,999	188	16.5	16,747	7.0
$25,000 to $34,999	60	5.3	17,733	7.4
$35,000 to $49,999	189	16.6	24,904	10.5
$50,000 to $74,999	165	14.5	40,958	17.2
$75,000 to $99,999	71	6.2	32,705	13.7
$100,000 to $149,999	215	18.8	45,691	19.2
$150,000 to $199,999	41	3.6	21,598	9.1
$200,000 or more	55	4.8	18,825	7.9
Median household income (dollars)	$48,987	(X)	$74,815	(X)
Mean household income (dollars)	$73,515	(X)	$97,459	(X)
With earnings	795	69.7	183,782	77.2
Mean earnings (dollars)	$74,913	(X)	$94,649	(X)
With Social Security	561	49.2	77,791	32.7
Mean Social Security income (dollars)	$20,261	(X)	$24,111	(X)
With retirement income	171	15.0	61,761	25.9
Mean retirement income (dollars)	$38,011	(X)	$31,497	(X)
With Supplemental Security Income	46	4.0	7,955	3.3
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	$12,987	(X)	$11,332	(X)
With cash public assistance income	20	1.8	3,772	1.6
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)	(N)	(X)	$3,919	(X)
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits	74	6.5	11,890	5.0
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male	$59,275	(X)	$65,810	(X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female	$40,909	(X)	$46,306	(X)
(N) - data for this geographic area cannot be displayed because the number of sample cases is too small.
PER CAPITA GDP AND INCOME3
Per capita gross domestic product (GDP)	$64,268	(X)	$89,016	(X)
Per capita personal income	$59,399	(X)	$82,060	(X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts	$14,695	(X)	$12,187	(X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent	$15,609	(X)	$29,899	(X)
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2
All families	95	16.4	10,566	7.1
With related children under 18 years	38	16.7	7,501	11.2
Married couple families	66	13.1	4,304	3.6
With related children under 18 years	19	11.0	1,994	4.2
Families with female householder, no husband present	10	20.0	4,752	25.4
With related children under 18 years	0	0.0	4,374	33.9
All people	386	17.6	60,704	10.7
Under 18 years	92	25.9	16,442	12.6
18 to 64 years	145	12.8	36,197	10.8
65 years and over	149	21.1	8,065	7.9
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2
Total (Population for whom poverty status is determined):	2,190	100.0	565,918	100.0
Under .50	79	3.6	27,495	4.9
.50 to .99	307	14.0	33,209	5.9
1.00 to 1.24	105	4.8	18,980	3.4
1.25 to 1.49	61	2.8	22,460	4.0
1.50 to 1.84	155	7.1	31,916	5.6
1.85 to 1.99	138	6.3	16,169	2.9
2.00 and over	1,345	61.4	415,689	73.5
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population	2,190	100.0	569,723	100.0
With health insurance coverage	2,004	91.5	503,648	88.4
With private health insurance	1,477	67.4	407,722	71.6
With public coverage	944	43.1	171,925	30.2
No health insurance coverage	186	8.5	66,075	11.6
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years	375	100.0	140,004	100.0
No health insurance coverage	3	0.8	13,024	9.3
HOUSING UNITS2
Total housing units	1,378	100.0	275,131	100.0
Occupied housing units	1,141	82.8	238,176	86.6
Owner-occupied	744	65.2	171,299	71.9
Renter-occupied	397	34.8	66,877	28.1
Vacant housing units	237	17.2	36,955	13.4
Homeowner vacancy rate	(X)	0.0	(X)	0.9
Rental vacancy rate	(X)	9.6	(X)	7.9
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2
Total housing units	1,378	100.0	275,131	100.0
Single family units	1,040	75.5	200,403	72.8
2 to 4 units	48	3.5	17,694	6.4
5 to 9 units	12	0.9	9,055	3.3
10 or more units	100	7.3	15,624	5.7
Mobile home	178	12.9	31,796	11.6
RV, van, boat, etc.	0	0.0	559	0.2
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4
Total housing units	2	(X)	1,681	100.0
Single family units	0	(X)	1,418	84.4
2 to 4 units	2	(X)	205	12.2
5 or more units	0	(X)	58	3.5
HOME VALUE2
Owner-occupied units	744	100.0	171,299	100.0
Less than $50,000	66	8.9	12,505	7.3
$50,000 to $99,999	157	21.1	6,601	3.9
$100,000 to $149,999	97	13.0	10,140	5.9
$150,000 to $199,999	61	8.2	15,826	9.2
$200,000 to $299,999	154	20.7	47,531	27.7
$300,000 to $499,999	180	24.2	49,568	28.9
$500,000 to $999,999	11	1.5	21,703	12.7
$1,000,000 or more	18	2.4	7,425	4.3
Median (dollars)	$194,200	(X)	$285,100	(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS2
Owner-occupied units	744	100.0	171,299	100.0
Housing units with a mortgage	279	37.5	97,730	57.1
Cost greater than 30% of household income	114	41.5	24,392	25.1
Housing units without a mortgage	465	62.5	73,569	42.9
Cost greater than 30% of household income	64	13.9	8,874	12.2
Median monthly mortgage cost	$1,462	(X)	1,691	(X)
GROSS RENT2
Occupied units paying rent	328	100.0	60,771	100.0
Less than $500	72	22.0	5,537	9.1
$500 to $999	150	45.7	26,802	44.1
$1,000 to $1,499	106	32.3	18,647	30.7
$1,500 to $1,999	0	0.0	6,370	10.5
$2,000 to $2,499	0	0.0	1792	2.9
$2,500 to $2,999	0	0.0	693	1.1
$3,000 or more	0	0.0	930	1.5
Rent greater than 30% of household income	140	42.7	26,073	43.5
Median (dollars)	$775	(X)	$968	(X)
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5
Labor Force	1,168	100.0	295,207	100.0
Employment	1,138	97.4	286,669	97.1
Unemployment	30	2.6	8,538	2.9
Unemployment Rate	2.6%	(X)	2.9%	(X)
Percent of population 16 years and over in labor force2	(X)	52.2	(X)	65.0
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6
Total	817	100.0	278,528	100.0
Private	420	51.4	213,310	76.6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	21	2.5	2,750	1.0
Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction	11	1.4	17,079	6.1
Utilities	25	3.0	2,344	0.8
Construction	46	5.7	22,330	8.0
Manufacturing	6	0.8	10,428	3.7
Wholesale Trade	2	0.2	7,957	2.9
Retail Trade	77	9.4	30,256	10.9
Transportation & Warehousing	15	1.8	10,174	3.7
Information	4	0.5	3,178	1.1
Financial Activities	28	3.4	11,538	4.1
Professional & Business Services	23	2.8	21,679	7.8
Educational & Health Services	71	8.7	28,110	10.1
Leisure & Hospitality	83	10.2	38,195	13.7
Other Services	9	1.1	7,291	2.6
Government	397	48.6	65,218	23.4
Federal Government	12	1.5	7,871	2.8
State Gov't (inc. higher public education)	78	9.6	12,233	4.4
Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals)	306	37.5	45,114	16.2
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6
Total	$35,095,885	100.0	$16,448,712,049	100.0
Private	$14,891,995	42.4	$12,565,977,506	76.4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	$837,725	2.4	$115,410,002	0.7
Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction	$688,162	2.0	$1,785,850,182	10.9
Utilities	$1,433,526	4.1	$253,830,692	1.5
Construction	$2,174,559	6.2	$1,501,982,333	9.1
Manufacturing	$345,394	1.0	$813,137,242	4.9
Wholesale Trade	$96,501	0.3	$609,104,285	3.7
Retail Trade	$1,844,029	5.3	$1,117,652,474	6.8
Transportation & Warehousing	$625,944	1.8	$662,293,730	4.0
Information	$189,761	0.5	$230,090,952	1.4
Financial Activities	$1,369,420	3.9	$940,282,742	5.7
Professional & Business Services	$887,120	2.5	$1,701,102,316	10.3
Educational & Health Services	$2,960,010	8.4	$1,439,580,834	8.8
Leisure & Hospitality	$1,298,604	3.7	$1,049,337,183	6.4
Other Services	$141,240	0.4	$346,322,539	2.1
Government	$20,203,890	57.6	$3,882,734,543	23.6
Federal Government	$653,214	1.9	$652,842,494	4.0
State Gov't (inc. higher public education)	$4,631,806	13.2	$802,934,952	4.9
Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals)	$14,918,870	42.5	$2,426,957,097	14.8
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6
Total	$42,970	100.0	$59,056	100.0
Private	$35,464	82.5	$58,909	99.8
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	$40,865	95.1	$41,961	71.1
Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction	$61,608	143.4	$104,566	177.1
Utilities	$58,108	135.2	$108,297	183.4
Construction	$47,099	109.6	$67,262	113.9
Manufacturing	$55,980	130.3	$77,976	132.0
Wholesale Trade	$48,251	112.3	$76,547	129.6
Retail Trade	$24,080	56.0	$36,940	62.6
Transportation & Warehousing	$42,437	98.8	$65,095	110.2
Information	$47,440	110.4	$72,405	122.6
Financial Activities	$48,769	113.5	$81,494	138.0
Professional & Business Services	$38,570	89.8	$78,469	132.9
Educational & Health Services	$41,690	97.0	$51,212	86.7
Leisure & Hospitality	$15,646	36.4	$27,473	46.5
Other Services	$15,995	37.2	$47,497	80.4
Government	$50,912	118.5	$59,535	100.8
Federal Government	$54,435	126.7	$82,944	140.4
State Gov't (inc. higher public education)	$59,064	137.5	$65,636	111.1
Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals)	$48,688	113.3	$53,796	91.1
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK7
Total Commuting Out	312	100.0	16,808	6.5
to Natrona County, WY	39	12.5	(X)	(X)
to Laramie County, WY	28	9.0	(X)	(X)
to Goshen County, WY	27	8.7	(X)	(X)
to Converse County, WY	25	8.0	(X)	(X)
to Pennington County, SD	22	7.1	(X)	(X)
to Carbon County, WY	19	6.1	(X)	(X)
to Campbell County, WY	17	5.4	(X)	(X)
to Platte County, WY	11	3.5	(X)	(X)
to Weston County, WY	11	3.5	(X)	(X)
to All Other Locations	113	36.2	(X)	(X)
Total Commuting In	368	100.0	24,448	9.2
from Goshen County, WY	63	17.1	(X)	(X)
from Laramie County, WY	34	9.2	(X)	(X)
from Campbell County, WY	27	7.3	(X)	(X)
from Natrona County, WY	26	7.1	(X)	(X)
from Weston County, WY	25	6.8	(X)	(X)
from Converse County, WY	24	6.5	(X)	(X)
from Scotts Bluff County, NE	17	4.6	(X)	(X)
from Custer County, SD	13	3.5	(X)	(X)
from Dawes County, NE	12	3.3	(X)	(X)
from All Other Locations	127	34.5	(X)	(X)
Commuting data are not comparable in profiles prior to the 2020 County Profiles because their source and methodology are different.
AGRICULTURE8
Number of Farms (2022)	220	(X)	10,544	(X)
Land in Farms - thousands of acres (2022)	1,318	(X)	28,776	(X)
Estimated Market Value of Land and Buildings -avg. per farm (2022)	$4,738,849	(X)	$3,442,320	(X)
Estimated Market Value of All Machinery & Equipment - avg. per farm (2022)	$131,737	(X)	$154,247	(X)
Market Value of Ag Products Sold - thousands of dollars (2022)	$52,041	100.0	$1,600,189	100.0
Livestock and Products	$40,606	78.0	$1,242,159	77.6
Crops	$11,435	22.0	$358,030	22.4
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) (2023)	$10,401	(X)	$377,139	(X)
Number of All Cattle (2023)	53,000	(X)	1,260,000	(X)
Number of All Sheep and Lambs (2023)	300	(X)	330,200	(X)
VALUATION AND TAXES9
Total Assessed Valuation	$172,722,303	100.0	$31,801,156,680	100.0
Non-Minerals	$127,486,031	73.8	$17,025,857,113	53.5
Agricultural Land	$14,917,250	8.6	$438,920,786	1.4
Residential Property	$16,302,561	9.4	$10,146,507,232	31.9
Commercial Property	$4,991,680	2.9	$2,351,384,518	7.4
Industrial Property	$3,264,768	1.9	$2,309,134,052	7.3
Other (Electric, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.)	$88,009,772	51.0	$1,779,910,525	5.6
Minerals	$45,236,272	26.2	$14,775,299,567	46.5
Oil	$43,915,707	25.4	$6,554,767,180	20.6
Natural gas	$1,260,198	0.7	$4,815,639,659	15.1
Coal	$0	0.0	$2,628,199,093	8.3
Other minerals	$60,367	0.0	$776,693,635	2.4
Total Property Taxes	$11,980,793	(X)	$2,056,663,393	(X)
Average Mill Levy	69.4	(X)	64.7	(X)
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS10
Total	$3,687,981	100.0	$975,559,684	100.0
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	$2,663	0.1	$377,941	0.0
Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction	$1,042,058	28.3	$122,314,385	12.5
Utilities	$112,816	3.1	$58,263,769	6.0
Construction	$29,366	0.8	$15,146,099	1.6
Manufacturing	$63,919	1.7	$26,309,883	2.7
Wholesale Trade	$191,451	5.2	$63,128,406	6.5
Retail Trade	$1,338,030	36.3	$379,486,465	38.9
Transportation & Warehousing	$68,866	1.9	$6,730,890	0.7
Information	$36,631	1.0	$10,718,598	1.1
Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing)	$77,128	2.1	$41,721,828	4.3
Professional & Business Services	$15,050	0.4	$7,439,232	0.8
Educational & Health Services	$167	0.0	$548,510	0.1
Leisure & Hospitality	$179,558	4.9	$110,387,520	11.3
Other Services	$51,836	1.4	$36,924,810	3.8
Public Administration (reflects automobile sales)	$478,441	13.0	$96,061,348	9.8
LANDOWNERSHIP11 (square miles)
Total Area	2,626.0	100.0	97,802.9	100.0
Private Lands	2,173.0	82.7	42,016.6	43.0
Conservation Easement	6.3	0.2	974.7	1.0
Federal Lands	195.7	7.5	46,030.4	47.1
Forest Service	0.0	0.0	13,447.5	13.7
Bureau of Land Management	194.3	7.4	27,321.2	27.9
National Park Service	0.0	0.0	3,487.3	3.6
Fish & Wildlife Service	0.0	0.0	117.4	0.1
Bureau of Reclamation	0.0	0.0	631.8	0.6
Department of Defense	0.0	0.0	137.8	0.1
Other Federal	1.4	0.1	887.5	0.9
State Lands	255.7	9.7	6,033.8	6.2
State Trust Lands*	255.7	9.7	5,587.9	5.7
State Parks & Historical Sites	0.0	0.0	102.7	0.1
Wyoming Game & Fish	0.0	0.0	306.2	0.3
University of Wyoming	0.0	0.0	30.4	0.0
Other State	0.0	0.0	6.7	0.0
Wind River Reservation	0.0	0.0	2,805.4	2.9
Local Government	1.5	0.1	257.2	0.3
Water	0.1	0.0	659.4	0.7
* Trust lands are held in trust for designated beneficiaries, principally public schools. Managers may lease and sell these lands for a diverse range of uses to generate revenues for the beneficiaries.
PUBLIC SCHOOL STATISTICS12
Number of School Districts	1	(X)	48	(X)
Number of Schools	4	(X)	338	(X)
Fall Enrollment	862	(X)	91,036	(X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11)	18.0	(X)	18.9	(X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time)	69	(X)	6,193	(X)
Graduation Rate	78.4%	(X)	81.6%	(X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM)	819	(X)	88,389	(X)
Certified Teachers	75	(X)	7,355	(X)
Certified Staff	12	(X)	1,730	(X)
Administration	8	(X)	778	(X)
Classified Staff	30	(X)	6,781	(X)
Students Transported Daily	86	(X)	26,905	(X)
Total General Fund Revenues	$16,315,042	(X)	$1,566,101,554	(X)
Total General Fund Expenditures	$16,648,292	(X)	$1,626,955,667	(X)
Operating Cost Per ADM	$22,351	(X)	$22,882	(X)
Percent of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch	8.4%	(X)	37.9%	(X)
TRANSPORTATION13
Number of Registered Vehicles	5,354	100.0	943,929	100.0
Passenger Cars	1,403	26.2	362,857	38.4
Trucks	1,885	35.2	275,382	29.2
Motorcycles	104	1.9	27,275	2.9
Trailers (including house trailers)	1,458	27.2	215,047	22.8
University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks)	44	0.8	7,070	0.7
Commercial Trucks & Trailers	282	5.3	20,904	2.2
Others	178	3.3	35,394	3.7
Total Households by Vehicles Available2	1,141	100.0	238,176	100.0
No vehicle available	23	2.0	9,428	4.0
1 vehicle available	391	34.3	64,199	27.0
2 vehicles available	302	26.5	85,364	35.8
3 vehicles available	168	14.7	47,286	19.9
4 or more vehicles available	257	22.5	31,899	13.4
Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over2	1,048	100.0	282,769	100.0
Drove alone	786	75.0	214,239	75.8
Carpooled	49	4.7	27,455	9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	0	0.0	2,510	0.9
Other (inc. taxi, motorcycle, bike, walk)	56	5.3	14,412	5.1
Worked from home	157	15.0	24,153	8.5
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled (2023)	39,342	(X)	16,317	(X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)2	15.3	(X)	18.5	(X)
Commercial Airport Passengers (2024)	0	(X)	1,622,650	(X)
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14
Licensed Hospitals	1	(X)	28	(X)
Bed Capacity	24	(X)	1,440	(X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities	0	(X)	36	(X)
Bed Capacity	0	(X)	2,915	(X)
Occupancy Rate	0.0%	(X)	67.8%	(X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries (2023)	453	19.2	93,050	15.9
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program (2023)	22	5.8	7,187	5.1
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 (2019-2023)	32.5%	(X)	33.3%	(X)
Percent of Adults who reported having 5 or more drinks on an occasion at least once in the past 30 days (2019-2023)	20.7%	(X)	14.5%	(X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and are currently smoking (2019-2023)	23.3%	(X)	14.0%	(X)
SOURCES:
1  U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2023	8  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS)	Analysis (BEA), 2023
5-Year Estimates	9   Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2024
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), 2023	10  Wyoming Department of Revenue, Fiscal Year 2024
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2023	11  U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Geological Survey,
5  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Local Area Unemployment	and Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, 2023
Statistics (LAUS), 2023	12  Wyoming Department of Education, 2023-2024
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau	13  Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2024
of Labor Statistics (BLS), Quarterly Census of Employment and	14  Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of
Wages (QCEW), 2023	Family Services, 2024
7  U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment
Statistics, 2022