| WYOMING COUNTY PROFILES |
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Department of
Administration & Information
Economic Analysis Division |
| County Seat: Lusk |
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| Land Area (square
mile): 2,626.0 |
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| Population Per Square
Mile: 0.9 |
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Niobrara |
Percent |
Wyoming |
Percent |
| POPULATION - AGE/SEX1 |
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| Total |
2,301 |
100.0 |
587,618 |
100.0 |
| Male |
1,057 |
45.9 |
300,564 |
51.1 |
| Female |
1,244 |
54.1 |
287,054 |
48.9 |
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| Under 5 years |
104 |
4.5 |
30,739 |
5.2 |
| 5 to 9 years |
124 |
5.4 |
34,926 |
5.9 |
| 10 to 14 years |
107 |
4.7 |
37,396 |
6.4 |
| 15 to 19 years |
103 |
4.5 |
40,590 |
6.9 |
| 20 to 24 years |
109 |
4.7 |
39,050 |
6.6 |
| 25 to 29 years |
128 |
5.6 |
35,151 |
6.0 |
| 30 to 34 years |
144 |
6.3 |
37,882 |
6.4 |
| 35 to 39 years |
141 |
6.1 |
38,805 |
6.6 |
| 40 to 44 years |
141 |
6.1 |
39,908 |
6.8 |
| 45 to 49 years |
124 |
5.4 |
34,656 |
5.9 |
| 50 to 54 years |
151 |
6.6 |
32,794 |
5.6 |
| 55 to 59 years |
119 |
5.2 |
31,815 |
5.4 |
| 60 to 64 years |
148 |
6.4 |
38,238 |
6.5 |
| 65 to 69 years |
199 |
8.6 |
38,831 |
6.6 |
| 70 to 74 years |
171 |
7.4 |
31,726 |
5.4 |
| 75 to 79 years |
107 |
4.7 |
21,772 |
3.7 |
| 80 to 84 years |
70 |
3.0 |
12,555 |
2.1 |
| 85 years and over |
111 |
4.8 |
10,784 |
1.8 |
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| Under 18 years |
407 |
17.7 |
127,992 |
21.8 |
| 18 to 24 years |
140 |
6.1 |
54,709 |
9.3 |
| 25 to 44 years |
554 |
24.1 |
151,746 |
25.8 |
| 45 to 64 years |
542 |
23.6 |
137,503 |
23.4 |
| 65 years and over |
658 |
28.6 |
115,668 |
19.7 |
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| Median age (years) |
46.9 |
(X) |
39.9 |
(X) |
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| POPULATION -
RACE/HISPANIC1 |
| All
Races Combined |
2,301 |
100.0 |
587,618 |
100.0 |
| White Alone |
2,172 |
94.4 |
540,996 |
92.1 |
| Black or African American Alone |
18 |
0.8 |
7,223 |
1.2 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone |
38 |
1.7 |
16,501 |
2.8 |
| Asian Alone |
12 |
0.5 |
7,464 |
1.3 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific
Islander Alone |
0 |
0.0 |
661 |
0.1 |
| Two or More Races |
61 |
2.7 |
14,773 |
2.5 |
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| Hispanic
(may be of any race) |
109 |
4.7 |
65,028 |
11.1 |
| Non-Hispanic |
2,192 |
95.3 |
522,590 |
88.9 |
| White Alone |
2,084 |
90.6 |
485,320 |
82.6 |
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| COMPONENTS
OF POPULATION CHANGE1 |
| Total
Population Change |
-26 |
100.0 |
2,551 |
100.0 |
| Natural Change |
-13 |
50.0 |
403 |
15.8 |
| Births |
23 |
(X) |
6,037 |
(X) |
| Deaths |
36 |
(X) |
5,634 |
(X) |
| Net Migration |
-12 |
46.2 |
2,146 |
84.1 |
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| HOUSEHOLDS
BY TYPE2 |
| Total
households |
1,188 |
100.0 |
243,318 |
100.0 |
| Married-couple family |
555 |
46.7 |
120,361 |
49.5 |
| With own children under 18
years |
139 |
11.7 |
46,035 |
18.9 |
| Cohabitating couple |
63 |
5.3 |
16,390 |
6.7 |
| With own children under 18
years |
0 |
0.0 |
5,223 |
2.1 |
| Male householder, no spouse/partner
present |
259 |
21.8 |
50,142 |
20.6 |
| With own children under 18
years |
9 |
0.8 |
3,168 |
1.3 |
| Householder living alone |
244 |
20.5 |
38,425 |
15.8 |
| 65 years and over |
107 |
9.0 |
13,020 |
5.4 |
| Female householder, no spouse/partner
present |
311 |
26.2 |
56,425 |
23.2 |
| With own children under 18
years |
13 |
1.1 |
8,944 |
3.7 |
| Householder living alone |
276 |
23.2 |
38,077 |
15.6 |
| 65 years and over |
182 |
15.3 |
19,418 |
8.0 |
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| Households with one or more people under 18
years |
161 |
13.6 |
68,158 |
28.0 |
| Households with one or more people 65 years
and over |
569 |
47.9 |
77,109 |
31.7 |
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| Average
household size |
1.81 |
(X) |
2.3 |
(X) |
| Average
family size |
2.51 |
(X) |
3.0 |
(X) |
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| PRESENCE AND
TYPES OF INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONS IN HOUSEHOLD2 |
| Total |
1,188 |
100.0 |
243,318 |
100.0 |
| With an Internet subscription |
979 |
82.4 |
218,128 |
89.6 |
| Dial-up with no other type of
Internet subscription |
0 |
0.0 |
516 |
0.2 |
| Broadband of any type |
979 |
100.0 |
217,612 |
99.8 |
| Internet access without a subscription |
80 |
6.7 |
7,951 |
3.3 |
| No Internet access |
129 |
10.9 |
17,239 |
7.1 |
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| EDUCATIONAL
ATTAINMENT2 |
| Population
25 years and over |
2,008 |
100.0 |
398,785 |
100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade |
20 |
1.0 |
7,729 |
1.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
80 |
4.0 |
15,463 |
3.9 |
| High school graduate (includes
equivalency) |
666 |
33.2 |
109,726 |
27.5 |
| Some college, no degree |
645 |
32.1 |
97,616 |
24.5 |
| Associate's degree |
208 |
10.4 |
46,402 |
11.6 |
| Bachelor's degree |
243 |
12.1 |
76,056 |
19.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree |
146 |
7.3 |
45,793 |
11.5 |
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| Percent
high school graduate or higher |
(X) |
95.0 |
(X) |
94.2 |
| Percent
bachelor's degree or higher |
(X) |
19.4 |
(X) |
30.6 |
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| VETERAN
STATUS2 |
| Civilian
population 18 years and over |
2,120 |
100.0 |
447,313 |
100.0 |
| Civilian veterans |
202 |
9.5 |
40,253 |
9.0 |
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| DISABILITY
STATUS2 |
| Civilian
noninstitutionalized population |
2,154 |
100.0 |
572,011 |
100.0 |
| With a disability |
401 |
18.6 |
80,647 |
14.1 |
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| RESIDENCE 1
YEAR AGO2 |
| Population
age 1 year and over |
2,350 |
100.0 |
576,417 |
100.0 |
| Same house |
2,070 |
88.1 |
490,808 |
85.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. |
280 |
11.9 |
83,837 |
14.5 |
| Same county |
153 |
6.5 |
42,525 |
7.4 |
| Different county |
127 |
5.4 |
41,312 |
7.2 |
| Same state |
66 |
2.8 |
14,072 |
2.4 |
| Different state |
61 |
2.6 |
27,240 |
4.7 |
| Abroad |
0 |
0.0 |
1,772 |
0.3 |
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| PLACE OF
BIRTH2 |
| Total
Population |
2,368 |
100.0 |
582,397 |
100.0 |
| Native |
2,368 |
100.0 |
561,903 |
96.5 |
| Born in United States |
2,351 |
99.3 |
556,526 |
95.6 |
| Born in Wyoming |
1,071 |
45.2 |
242,137 |
41.6 |
| Born in different state |
1,280 |
54.1 |
314,389 |
54.0 |
| Born in Island areas or abroad to
American parents |
17 |
0.7 |
5,377 |
0.9 |
| Foreign born |
0 |
0.0 |
20,494 |
3.5 |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen |
0 |
0.0 |
9,162 |
1.6 |
| Not a U.S. citizen |
0 |
0.0 |
11,332 |
1.9 |
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| INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2024 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2 |
| Total
households |
1,188 |
100.0 |
243,318 |
100.0 |
| Less than $10,000 |
77 |
6.5 |
11,032 |
4.5 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 |
86 |
7.2 |
7,422 |
3.1 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 |
114 |
9.6 |
16,422 |
6.7 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 |
98 |
8.2 |
17,917 |
7.4 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 |
78 |
6.6 |
25,760 |
10.6 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 |
271 |
22.8 |
41,258 |
17.0 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 |
122 |
10.3 |
33,446 |
13.7 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 |
201 |
16.9 |
46,056 |
18.9 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 |
90 |
7.6 |
23,223 |
9.5 |
| $200,000 or more |
51 |
4.3 |
20,782 |
8.5 |
| Median household income (dollars) |
$64,113 |
(X) |
$76,176 |
(X) |
| Mean household income (dollars) |
$79,260 |
(X) |
$100,641 |
(X) |
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| With earnings |
833 |
70.1 |
187,263 |
77.0 |
| Mean earnings (dollars) |
$79,495 |
(X) |
$97,162 |
(X) |
| With Social Security |
619 |
52.1 |
79,948 |
32.9 |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) |
$20,270 |
(X) |
$24,894 |
(X) |
| With retirement income |
196 |
16.5 |
64,013 |
26.3 |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) |
$45,233 |
(X) |
$32,160 |
(X) |
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| With Supplemental Security Income |
39 |
3.3 |
8,438 |
3.5 |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income
(dollars) |
$16,344 |
(X) |
$11,408 |
(X) |
| With cash public assistance income |
0 |
0.0 |
3,695 |
1.5 |
| Mean cash public assistance income
(dollars) |
(N) |
(X) |
$4,329 |
(X) |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits |
53 |
4.5 |
12,553 |
5.2 |
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| Median
Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male |
$67,525 |
(X) |
$66,994 |
(X) |
| Median
Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female |
$44,448 |
(X) |
$48,963 |
(X) |
| (N) - data
for this geographic area cannot be displayed because the number of sample
cases is too small. |
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| PER CAPITA
GDP AND INCOME3 |
| Per
capita gross domestic product (GDP) |
$71,869 |
(X) |
$87,773 |
(X) |
| Per
capita personal income |
$63,095 |
(X) |
$86,477 |
(X) |
| Per
capita personal current transfer receipts |
$16,207 |
(X) |
$12,775 |
(X) |
| Per
capita dividends, interest, and rent |
$16,675 |
(X) |
$32,658 |
(X) |
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| FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2 |
| All
families |
68 |
11.3 |
10,170 |
6.8 |
| With related children under 18 years |
3 |
1.9 |
6,975 |
10.3 |
| Married
couple families |
51 |
9.2 |
4,237 |
3.5 |
| With related children under 18 years |
0 |
0.0 |
1,804 |
3.7 |
| Families
with female householder, no husband present |
14 |
42.4 |
4,434 |
23.2 |
| With related children under 18 years |
0 |
0.0 |
4,069 |
30.6 |
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| All
people |
259 |
12.0 |
59,920 |
10.5 |
| Under 18 years |
8 |
3.2 |
15,207 |
11.7 |
| 18 to 64 years |
78 |
6.9 |
36,129 |
10.8 |
| 65 years and over |
173 |
22.5 |
8,584 |
8.2 |
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| RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2 |
| Total
(Population for whom poverty status is determined): |
2,154 |
100.0 |
569,099 |
100.0 |
| Under .50 |
71
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3.3 |
27,743 |
4.9 |
| .50 to .99 |
188 |
8.7 |
32,177 |
5.7 |
| 1.00 to 1.24 |
86
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4.0 |
20,218 |
3.6 |
| 1.25 to 1.49 |
87
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4.0 |
22,177 |
3.9 |
| 1.50 to 1.84 |
149 |
6.9 |
31,638 |
5.6 |
| 1.85 to 1.99 |
146 |
6.8 |
16,428 |
2.9 |
| 2.00 and over |
1,427 |
66.2 |
418,718 |
73.6 |
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| HEALTH
INSURANCE COVERAGE2 |
| Civilian
noninstitutionalized population |
2,154 |
100.0 |
572,011 |
100.0 |
| With health insurance coverage |
2,027 |
94.1 |
507,384 |
88.7 |
| With private health insurance |
1,606 |
74.6 |
411,493 |
71.9 |
| With public coverage |
911 |
42.3 |
173,904 |
30.4 |
| No health insurance coverage |
127 |
5.9 |
64,627 |
11.3 |
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| Civilian noninstitutionalized population
under 19 years |
252 |
100.0 |
138,660 |
100.0 |
| No health insurance coverage |
4 |
1.6 |
12,651 |
9.1 |
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| HOUSING
UNITS2 |
| Total
housing units |
1,425 |
100.0 |
277,141 |
100.0 |
| Occupied housing units |
1,188 |
83.4 |
243,318 |
87.8 |
| Owner-occupied |
734 |
61.8 |
174,619 |
71.8 |
| Renter-occupied |
454 |
38.2 |
68,699 |
28.2 |
| Vacant housing units |
237 |
16.6 |
33,823 |
12.2 |
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| Homeowner vacancy rate |
(X) |
0.0 |
(X) |
0.9 |
| Rental vacancy rate |
(X) |
4.4 |
(X) |
6.0 |
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| UNITS IN
STRUCTURE2 |
| Total
housing units |
1,425 |
100.0 |
277,141 |
100.0 |
| Single family units |
1,032 |
72.4 |
201,548 |
72.7 |
| 2 to 4 units |
26 |
1.8 |
17,714 |
6.4 |
| 5 to 9 units |
12 |
0.8 |
8,614 |
3.1 |
| 10 or more units |
160 |
11.2 |
16,813 |
6.1 |
| Mobile home |
195 |
13.7 |
31,853 |
11.5 |
| RV, van, boat, etc. |
0 |
0.0 |
599 |
0.2 |
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| RESIDENTIAL
BUILDING PERMITS4 |
| Total
housing units |
0 |
(X) |
2,238 |
100.0 |
| Single family units |
0 |
(X) |
1,732 |
77.4 |
| 2 to 4 units |
0 |
(X) |
118 |
5.3 |
| 5 or more units |
0 |
(X) |
388 |
17.3 |
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| HOME VALUE2 |
| Owner-occupied
units |
734 |
100.0 |
174,619 |
100.0 |
| Less than $50,000 |
55 |
7.5 |
13,004 |
7.4 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 |
125 |
17.0 |
6,613 |
3.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 |
73 |
9.9 |
8,928 |
5.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 |
58 |
7.9 |
13,988 |
8.0 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 |
216 |
29.4 |
41,375 |
23.7 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 |
168 |
22.9 |
55,939 |
32.0 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 |
0 |
0.0 |
25,808 |
14.8 |
| $1,000,000 or more |
39 |
5.3 |
8,964 |
5.1 |
| Median (dollars) |
$221,500 |
(X) |
$309,700 |
(X) |
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| MORTGAGE
STATUS2 |
| Owner-occupied
units |
734 |
100.0 |
174,619 |
100.0 |
| Housing units with a mortgage |
226 |
30.8 |
97,359 |
55.8 |
| Cost greater than 30% of household
income |
59 |
41.5 |
25,631 |
25.1 |
| Housing units without a mortgage |
508 |
69.2 |
77,260 |
44.2 |
| Cost greater than 30% of household
income |
93 |
13.9 |
9,767 |
12.2 |
| Median
monthly mortgage cost |
$1,640 |
(X) |
1,754 |
(X) |
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| GROSS RENT2 |
| Occupied
units paying rent |
383 |
100.0 |
62,655 |
100.0 |
| Less than $500 |
69 |
18.0 |
5,273 |
8.4 |
| $500 to $999 |
236 |
61.6 |
26,523 |
42.3 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 |
78 |
20.4 |
19,395 |
31.0 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 |
0 |
0.0 |
7,182 |
11.5 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 |
0 |
0.0 |
1937 |
3.1 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 |
0 |
0.0 |
975 |
1.6 |
| $3,000 or more |
0 |
0.0 |
1370 |
2.2 |
| Rent greater than 30% of household
income |
93 |
42.7 |
26,642 |
43.5 |
| Median (dollars) |
$605 |
(X) |
$992 |
(X) |
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| CIVILIAN
LABOR FORCE5 |
| Labor
Force |
885 |
100.0 |
292,189 |
100.0 |
| Employment |
857 |
96.8 |
283,060 |
96.9 |
| Unemployment |
28 |
3.2 |
9,129 |
3.1 |
| Unemployment
Rate |
3.2% |
(X) |
3.1% |
(X) |
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| Percent
of population 16 years and over in labor force2 |
(X) |
54.9 |
(X) |
65.1 |
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| AVERAGE WAGE
AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6 |
| Total |
809 |
100.0 |
281,882 |
100.0 |
| Private |
414 |
51.2 |
214,236 |
76.0 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing,
& Hunting |
20 |
2.5 |
2,770 |
1.0 |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Oil &
Gas Extraction |
11 |
1.3 |
16,040 |
5.7 |
| Utilities |
19 |
2.3 |
2,362 |
0.8 |
| Construction |
45 |
5.5 |
23,621 |
8.4 |
| Manufacturing |
8 |
1.0 |
10,421 |
3.7 |
| Wholesale Trade |
2 |
0.2 |
8,039 |
2.9 |
| Retail Trade |
75 |
9.3 |
30,207 |
10.7 |
| Transportation & Warehousing |
12 |
1.5 |
10,071 |
3.6 |
| Information |
5 |
0.6 |
3,030 |
1.1 |
| Financial Activities |
27 |
3.3 |
11,271 |
4.0 |
| Professional & Business Services |
26 |
3.2 |
22,070 |
7.8 |
| Educational & Health Services |
74 |
9.2 |
28,598 |
10.1 |
| Leisure & Hospitality |
83 |
10.3 |
38,290 |
13.6 |
| Other Services |
8 |
1.0 |
7,446 |
2.6 |
| Government |
394 |
48.8 |
67,647 |
24.0 |
| Federal Government |
11 |
1.4 |
8,106 |
2.9 |
| State Gov't (inc. higher public
education) |
80 |
9.9 |
12,820 |
4.5 |
| Local Gov't (inc. local public
education and hospitals) |
304 |
37.5 |
46,720 |
16.6 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| TOTAL ANNUAL
WAGES6 |
| Total |
$36,484,086 |
100.0 |
$17,359,605,050 |
100.0 |
| Private |
$15,383,222 |
42.2 |
$13,146,363,904 |
75.7 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing,
& Hunting |
$941,149 |
2.6 |
$123,644,090 |
0.7 |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Oil &
Gas Extraction |
$696,934 |
1.9 |
$1,711,338,151 |
9.9 |
| Utilities |
$1,482,599 |
4.1 |
$268,811,737 |
1.5 |
| Construction |
$2,227,318 |
6.1 |
$1,676,800,595 |
9.7 |
| Manufacturing |
$170,709 |
0.5 |
$823,908,132 |
4.7 |
| Wholesale Trade |
$97,341 |
0.3 |
$635,547,591 |
3.7 |
| Retail Trade |
$1,938,560 |
5.3 |
$1,143,108,789 |
6.6 |
| Transportation & Warehousing |
$634,500 |
1.7 |
$697,955,416 |
4.0 |
| Information |
$279,854 |
0.8 |
$241,608,263 |
1.4 |
| Financial Activities |
$1,247,047 |
3.4 |
$957,092,586 |
5.5 |
| Professional & Business Services |
$906,120 |
2.5 |
$1,885,065,362 |
10.9 |
| Educational & Health Services |
$3,246,010 |
8.9 |
$1,513,392,967 |
8.7 |
| Leisure & Hospitality |
$1,398,604 |
3.8 |
$1,096,428,428 |
6.3 |
| Other Services |
$116,477 |
0.3 |
$371,661,797 |
2.1 |
| Government |
$21,100,864 |
57.8 |
$4,213,241,146 |
24.3 |
| Federal Government |
$672,526 |
1.8 |
$721,055,600 |
4.2 |
| State Gov't (inc. higher public
education) |
$5,025,887 |
13.8 |
$862,190,927 |
5.0 |
| Local Gov't (inc. local public
education and hospitals) |
$15,402,451 |
42.2 |
$2,629,994,619 |
15.2 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| AVERAGE
ANNUAL WAGE6 |
| Total |
$45,126 |
100.0 |
$61,585 |
100.0 |
| Private |
$37,150 |
82.3 |
$61,364 |
99.6 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing,
& Hunting |
$46,090 |
102.1 |
$44,637 |
72.5 |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Oil &
Gas Extraction |
$65,873 |
146.0 |
$106,695 |
173.2 |
| Utilities |
$79,072 |
175.2 |
$113,811 |
184.8 |
| Construction |
$49,962 |
110.7 |
$70,988 |
115.3 |
| Manufacturing |
$21,581 |
47.8 |
$79,059 |
128.4 |
| Wholesale Trade |
$48,671 |
107.9 |
$79,054 |
128.4 |
| Retail Trade |
$25,762 |
57.1 |
$37,843 |
61.4 |
| Transportation & Warehousing |
$52,875 |
117.2 |
$69,306 |
112.5 |
| Information |
$59,926 |
132.8 |
$79,728 |
129.5 |
| Financial Activities |
$47,058 |
104.3 |
$84,915 |
137.9 |
| Professional & Business Services |
$34,851 |
77.2 |
$85,412 |
138.7 |
| Educational & Health Services |
$43,865 |
97.2 |
$52,920 |
85.9 |
| Leisure & Hospitality |
$16,851 |
37.3 |
$28,635 |
46.5 |
| Other Services |
$13,833 |
30.7 |
$49,915 |
81.1 |
| Government |
$53,498 |
118.6 |
$62,283 |
101.1 |
| Federal Government |
$61,587 |
136.5 |
$88,949 |
144.4 |
| State Gov't (inc. higher public
education) |
$62,824 |
139.2 |
$67,253 |
109.2 |
| Local Gov't (inc. local public
education and hospitals) |
$50,749 |
112.5 |
$56,292 |
91.4 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK7 |
| Total
Commuting Out |
286 |
100.0 |
16,999 |
6.4 |
| to Converse County, WY |
30 |
10.5 |
(X) |
(X) |
| to Natrona County, WY |
27 |
9.4 |
(X) |
(X) |
| to Campbell County, WY |
25 |
8.7 |
(X) |
(X) |
| to Carbon County, WY |
22 |
7.7 |
(X) |
(X) |
| to Goshen County, WY |
19 |
6.6 |
(X) |
(X) |
| to Pennington County, SD |
19 |
6.6 |
(X) |
(X) |
| to Laramie County, WY |
18 |
6.3 |
(X) |
(X) |
| to Sweetwater County, WY |
12 |
4.2 |
(X) |
(X) |
| to Platte County, WY |
10 |
3.5 |
(X) |
(X) |
| to All Other Locations |
104 |
36.4 |
(X) |
(X) |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Total
Commuting In |
320 |
100.0 |
25,401 |
9.3 |
| from Goshen County, WY |
34 |
10.6 |
(X) |
(X) |
| from Weston County, WY |
33 |
10.3 |
(X) |
(X) |
| from Laramie County, WY |
28 |
8.8 |
(X) |
(X) |
| from Converse County, WY |
26 |
8.1 |
(X) |
(X) |
| from Natrona County, WY |
24 |
7.5 |
(X) |
(X) |
| from Campbell County, WY |
17 |
5.3 |
(X) |
(X) |
| from Platte County, WY |
15 |
4.7 |
(X) |
(X) |
| from Scotts Bluff County, NE |
14 |
4.4 |
(X) |
(X) |
| from Sheridan County, WY |
14 |
4.4 |
(X) |
(X) |
| from All Other Locations |
115 |
35.9 |
(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) (2024) |
$9,546 |
(X) |
$304,261 |
(X) |
| Number
of All Cattle (2024) |
52,000 |
(X) |
1,260,000 |
(X) |
| Number
of All Sheep and Lambs (2024) |
300 |
(X) |
315,400 |
(X) |
| |
| |
|
|
|
|
| VALUATION
AND TAXES9 |
| Total
Assessed Valuation |
$208,614,908 |
100.0 |
$27,653,972,620 |
100.0 |
| Non-Minerals |
$127,509,085 |
61.1 |
$15,538,891,992 |
56.2 |
| Agricultural Land |
$14,860,444 |
7.1 |
$432,553,245 |
1.6 |
| Residential Property |
$13,643,895 |
6.5 |
$8,265,772,546 |
29.9 |
| Commercial Property |
$5,211,013 |
2.5 |
$2,563,111,492 |
9.3 |
| Industrial Property |
$3,175,745 |
1.5 |
$2,470,874,664 |
8.9 |
| Other (Electric, Pipelines,
Railroads, etc.) |
$90,617,988 |
43.4 |
$1,806,580,045 |
6.5 |
| Minerals |
$81,105,823 |
38.9 |
$12,115,080,628 |
43.8 |
| Oil |
$77,081,304 |
36.9 |
$6,958,392,440 |
25.2 |
| Natural gas |
$3,960,059 |
1.9 |
$2,336,279,439 |
8.4 |
| Coal |
$0 |
0.0 |
$2,092,994,749 |
7.6 |
| Other minerals |
$64,460 |
0.0 |
$727,414,000 |
2.6 |
| Total
Property Taxes |
$14,450,934 |
(X) |
$1,805,243,657 |
(X) |
| Average
Mill Levy |
69.3 |
(X) |
65.3 |
(X) |
| |
|
|
|
|
| 4% SALES AND
USE TAX COLLECTIONS10 |
| Total |
$3,450,974 |
100.0 |
$951,244,637 |
100.0 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, &
Hunting |
$1,346 |
0.0 |
$366,694 |
0.0 |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas
Extraction |
$689,236 |
20.0 |
$95,547,763 |
10.0 |
| Utilities |
$122,395 |
3.5 |
$54,500,963 |
5.7 |
| Construction |
$51,225 |
1.5 |
$18,786,691 |
2.0 |
| Manufacturing |
$146,021 |
4.2 |
$27,558,110 |
2.9 |
| Wholesale Trade |
$216,519 |
6.3 |
$62,239,570 |
6.5 |
| Retail Trade |
$1,233,964 |
35.8 |
$382,601,101 |
40.2 |
| Transportation & Warehousing |
$78,747 |
2.3 |
$5,404,813 |
0.6 |
| Information |
$43,398 |
1.3 |
$11,228,889 |
1.2 |
| Financial Activities (inc. auto,
machinery, and equip. leasing) |
$81,247 |
2.4 |
$42,461,181 |
4.5 |
| Professional & Business Services |
$15,280 |
0.4 |
$7,201,817 |
0.8 |
| Educational & Health Services |
$210 |
0.0 |
$482,461 |
0.1 |
| Leisure & Hospitality |
$175,088 |
5.1 |
$114,472,677 |
12.0 |
| Other Services |
$87,446 |
2.5 |
$34,823,661 |
3.7 |
| Public Administration (reflects
automobile sales) |
$508,851 |
14.7 |
$93,568,248 |
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 |
5,803 |
100.0 |
1,030,347 |
100.0 |
| Passenger Cars |
1,490 |
25.7 |
394,623 |
38.3 |
| Trucks |
2,049 |
35.3 |
302,675 |
29.4 |
| Motorcycles |
119 |
2.1 |
30,195 |
2.9 |
| Trailers (including house trailers) |
1,577 |
27.2 |
234,614 |
22.8 |
| University of Wyoming Specialty Plates
(cars & trucks) |
46 |
0.8 |
7,530 |
0.7 |
| Commercial Trucks & Trailers |
321 |
5.5 |
21,662 |
2.1 |
| Others |
201 |
3.5 |
39,048 |
3.8 |
| Total
Households by Vehicles Available2 |
1,188 |
100.0 |
243,318 |
100.0 |
| No vehicle available |
9 |
0.8 |
9,923 |
4.1 |
| 1 vehicle available |
406 |
34.2 |
67,172 |
27.6 |
| 2 vehicles available |
294 |
24.7 |
84,386 |
34.7 |
| 3 vehicles available |
200 |
16.8 |
48,723 |
20.0 |
| 4 or more vehicles available |
279 |
23.5 |
33,114 |
13.6 |
| Means
of Transportation to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over2 |
1,130 |
100.0 |
286,028 |
100.0 |
| Drove alone |
924 |
81.8 |
214,081 |
74.8 |
| Carpooled |
31 |
2.7 |
26,999 |
9.4 |
| Public transportation (excluding
taxicab) |
0 |
0.0 |
2,707 |
0.9 |
| Other (inc. taxi, motorcycle, bike,
walk) |
47 |
4.2 |
15,407 |
5.4 |
| Worked from home |
128 |
11.3 |
26,834 |
9.4 |
| Per
Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled (2024) |
39,565 |
(X) |
16,317 |
(X) |
| Mean
travel time to work (minutes)2 |
14.6 |
(X) |
18.8 |
(X) |
| Commercial
Airport Passengers (2025) |
0 |
(X) |
1,756,434 |
(X) |
| |
|
|
|
|
| HEALTH CARE
AND RISK FACTORS14 |
| Licensed
Hospitals |
1 |
(X) |
29 |
(X) |
| Bed Capacity |
24 |
(X) |
1,367 |
(X) |
| Licensed
Nursing Care Facilities |
0 |
(X) |
36 |
(X) |
| Bed Capacity |
0 |
(X) |
2,925 |
(X) |
| Occupancy Rate |
0.0% |
(X) |
67.0% |
(X) |
| Medicaid
Beneficiaries (2024) |
434 |
18.9 |
99,470 |
16.9 |
| Enrollment
in State Children Health Insurance Program (2024) |
21 |
8.1 |
5,384 |
3.9 |
| 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,
2024 |
8 U.S. Department of
Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic |
| 2 U.S. Census
Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) |
Analysis (BEA), 2024 |
|
|
| 5-Year Estimates |
9 Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2025 |
|
| 3 U.S. Bureau of
Economic Analysis (BEA), 2024 |
10 Wyoming Department of Revenue, Fiscal Year
2025 |
|
| 4 U.S. Census
Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025 |
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), 2024 |
12 Wyoming Department of Education, 2023-2024 |
|
| 6 Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and
U.S. Bureau |
13 Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2025 |
|
| of Labor Statistics (BLS), Quarterly
Census of Employment and |
14 Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming
Department of |
| Wages (QCEW), 2024 |
Family Services, 2025 |
|
|
| 7 U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination
Employment |
|
|
|
|
| Statistics, 2023 |
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