Platte County Department of Administration & Information
Economic Analysis Division
County Seat:  Wheatland
Land Area (square mile):  2,110.8
Population Per Square Mile:  4.1
Platte Percent Wyoming Percent
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1        
Total 8,699 100.0 578,803 100.0
    Male 4,412 50.7 296,214 51.2
    Female 4,287 49.3 282,589 48.8
         
    Under 5 years 444 5.1 32,291 5.6
    5 to 9 years 508 5.8 36,454 6.3
    10 to 14 years 532 6.1 39,984 6.9
    15 to 19 years 460 5.3 38,231 6.6
    20 to 24 years 374 4.3 37,645 6.5
    25 to 29 years 421 4.8 35,461 6.1
    30 to 34 years 433 5.0 38,105 6.6
    35 to 39 years 502 5.8 39,816 6.9
    40 to 44 years 433 5.0 37,116 6.4
    45 to 49 years 448 5.2 32,116 5.5
    50 to 54 years 510 5.9 32,239 5.6
    55 to 59 years 617 7.1 35,141 6.1
    60 to 64 years 708 8.1 40,327 7.0
    65 to 69 years 659 7.6 37,010 6.4
    70 to 74 years 667 7.7 28,976 5.0
    75 to 79 years 444 5.1 17,433 3.0
    80 to 84 years 295 3.4 10,734 1.9
    85 years and over 244 2.8 9,724 1.7
         
    Under 18 years 1,795 20.6 132,424 22.9
    18 to 24 years 523 6.0 52,181 9.0
    25 to 44 years 1,789 20.6 150,498 26.0
    45 to 64 years 2,283 26.2 139,823 24.2
    65 years and over 2,309 26.5 103,877 17.9
         
 Median age (years) 47.7 (X) 38.9 (X)
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1
All Races Combined 8,699 100.0 578,803 100.0
    White Alone 8,303 95.4 534,669 92.4
    Black or African American Alone 60 0.7 7,087 1.2
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 109 1.3 16,435 2.8
    Asian Alone 62 0.7 6,329 1.1
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.1 586 0.1
    Two or More Races 156 1.8 13,697 2.4
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 757 8.7 61,087 10.6
Non-Hispanic 7,942 91.3 517,716 89.4
    White Alone 7,633 87.7 482,320 83.3
         
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1
Total Population Change 76 100.0 1,536 100.0
    Natural Change -15 -19.7 171 11.1
        Births 89 (X) 6,213 (X)
        Deaths 104 (X) 6,042 (X)
    Net Migration 91 119.7 1,368 89.1
         
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2
Total households 3,793 100.0 230,653 100.0
        Married-couple family 2,131 56.2 117,873 51.1
               With own children under 18 years 528 13.9 45,198 19.6
        Cohabitating couple 266 7.0 15,846 6.9
               With own children under 18 years 107 2.8 4,974 2.2
        Male householder, no spouse/partner present 733 19.3 45,489 19.7
               With own children under 18 years 52 1.4 3,258 1.4
               Householder living alone 638 16.8 34,498 15.0
                  65 years and over 258 6.8 10,822 4.7
        Female householder, no spouse/partner present 663 17.5 51,445 22.3
               With own children under 18 years 48 1.3 8,701 3.8
               Householder living alone 570 15.0 34,175 14.8
                   65 years and over 397 10.5 16,806 7.3
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 778 20.5 67,134 29.1
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,588 41.9 68,663 29.8
         
Average household size 2.2 (X) 2.44 (X)
Average family size 2.8 (X) 3.05 (X)
         
PRESENCE AND TYPES OF INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONS IN HOUSEHOLD2
Total 3,793 100.0 230,653 100.0
    With an Internet subscription 2,850 75.1 201,811 87.5
        Dial-up with no other type of Internet subscription 0 0.0 505 0.3
        Broadband of any type 2,850 100.0 201,306 99.7
    Internet access without a subscription 84 2.2 7,195 3.1
    No Internet access 859 22.6 21,647 9.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2
Population 25 years and over 6,601 100.0 390,162 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 86 1.3 7,049 1.8
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 461 7.0 17,384 4.5
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,426 36.8 110,950 28.4
     Some college, no degree 1,567 23.7 98,346 25.2
     Associate's degree 585 8.9 45,150 11.6
     Bachelor's degree 703 10.6 69,809 17.9
     Graduate or professional degree 773 11.7 41,474 10.6
         
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 91.7 (X) 93.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 22.4 (X) 28.5
         
VETERAN STATUS2
Civilian population 18 years and over 6,985 100.0 438,739 100.0
     Civilian veterans 810 11.6 43,326 9.9
         
DISABILITY STATUS2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 8,487 100.0 567,043 100.0
     With a disability 1,552 18.3 75,942 13.4
         
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2
Population age 1 year and over 8,570 100.0 570,368 100.0
     Same house 7,848 91.6 478,106 83.8
     Different house in the U.S. 722 8.4 90,237 15.8
          Same county 417 4.9 50,168 8.8
          Different county 305 3.6 40,069 7.0
               Same state 224 2.6 13,934 2.4
               Different state 81 0.9 26,135 4.6
     Abroad 0 0.0 2,025 0.4
         
PLACE OF BIRTH2
Total Population 8,607 100.0 576,641 100
     Native 8,434 98.0 556,981 96.6
         Born in United States 8,395 97.5 552,038 95.7
             Born in Wyoming 3,913 45.5 246,847 42.8
             Born in different state 4,482 52.1 305,191 52.9
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 39 0.5 4,943 0.9
     Foreign born 173 2.0 19,660 3.4
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 81 0.9 7,805 1.4
         Not a U.S. citizen 92 1.1 11,855 2.1
         
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2021 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2
Total households 3,793 100.0 230,653 100.0
     Less than $10,000 245 6.5 11,557 5.0
     $10,000 to $14,999 143 3.8 8,523 3.7
     $15,000 to $24,999 271 7.1 17,551 7.6
     $25,000 to $34,999 337 8.9 20,163 8.7
     $35,000 to $49,999 497 13.1 25,694 11.1
     $50,000 to $74,999 706 18.6 42,022 18.2
     $75,000 to $99,999 436 11.5 33,153 14.4
     $100,000 to $149,999 561 14.8 42,133 18.3
     $150,000 to $199,999 381 10.0 16,818 7.3
     $200,000 or more 216 5.7 13,039 5.7
 Median household income (dollars) $59,402 (X) $68,002 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $80,762 (X) $87,786 (X)
         
 With earnings 2,794 73.7 181,096 78.5
     Mean earnings (dollars) $77,966 (X) $85,418 (X)
 With Social Security 1,586 41.8 73,719 32.0
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $21,404 (X) $21,594 (X)
 With retirement income 1,025 27.0 53,250 23.1
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $29,268 (X) $28,437 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 246 6.5 7,729 3.4
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $13,326 (X) $10,156 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 106 2.8 3,746 1.6
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $1,564 (X) $3,461 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 136 3.6 11,897 5.2
         
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $50,458 (X) $60,414 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $41,016 (X) $41,338 (X)
         
         
PER CAPITA INCOME3
Per capita personal income $53,368 (X) $69,666 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $15,456 (X) $12,268 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $9,598 (X) $21,023 (X)
Average nonfarm proprietors' income $16,279 (X) $39,751 (X)
         
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2
All families 83 3.5 9,883 6.8
     With related children under 18 years 58 7.7 7,447 11.2
Married couple families 72 3.4 4,039 3.4
     With related children under 18 years 47 8.6 2,181 4.6
Families with female householder, no husband present 11 6.7 4,630 25.5
     With related children under 18 years 11 9.2 4,285 33.2
         
All people 923 10.9 60,482 10.7
     Under 18 years 218 14.3 16,807 12.8
     18 to 64 years 460 9.6 36,458 10.8
     65 years and over 245 11.4 7,217 7.6
         
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2
Total:                     8,449 100.0 563,382 100.0
     Under .50                        262 3.1 28,662 5.1
     .50 to .99                        661 7.8 31,820 5.6
     1.00 to 1.24                        309 3.7 18,539 3.3
     1.25 to 1.49                        304 3.6 21,520 3.8
     1.50 to 1.84                        749 8.9 33,384 5.9
     1.85 to 1.99                        201 2.4 15,093 2.7
     2.00 and over                     5,963 70.6 414,364 73.5
         
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 8,487 100.0 567,043 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 7,337 86.4 500,832 88.3
          With private health insurance 5,722 67.4 412,083 72.7
          With public coverage 3,028 35.7 161,535 28.5
     No health insurance coverage 1,150 13.6 66,211 11.7
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 1,698 100.0 141,812 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 168 9.9 13,231 9.3
         
HOUSING UNITS2
Total housing units 4,612 100.0 271,818 100.0
     Occupied housing units 3,793 82.2 230,653 84.9
          Owner-occupied 3,060 80.7 165,359 71.7
          Renter-occupied 733 19.3 65,294 28.3
     Vacant housing units 819 17.8 41,165 15.1
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 0.2 (X) 1.3
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 12.0 (X) 10.8
         
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2
Total housing units 4,612 100.0 271,818 100.0
     Single family units 3,336 72.3 195,228 71.8
     2 to 4 units 197 4.3 17,406 6.4
     5 to 9 units 25 0.5 9,164 3.4
     10 or more units 188 4.1 15,305 5.6
     Mobile home  866 18.8 34,276 12.6
     RV, van, boat, etc. 0 0.0 439 0.2
         
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4
Total housing units 52 100.0 2,706 100.0
     Single family units 52 100.0 2,158 79.7
     2 to 4 units 0 0.0 261 9.6
     5 or more units 0 0.0 287 10.6
         
HOME VALUE2
Owner-occupied units 3,060 100.0 165,359 100.0
     Less than $50,000 140 4.6 13,092 7.9
     $50,000 to $99,999 191 6.2 7,975 4.8
     $100,000 to $149,999 467 15.3 15,571 9.4
     $150,000 to $199,999 641 20.9 26,731 16.2
     $200,000 to $299,999 682 22.3 47,476 28.7
     $300,000 to $499,999 531 17.4 36,582 22.1
     $500,000 to $999,999 323 10.6 12,814 7.7
     $1,000,000 or more 85 2.8 5,118 3.1
  Median (dollars) $210,400 (X) $237,900 (X)
         
MORTGAGE STATUS2
Owner-occupied units 3,060 100.0 165,359 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 1,257 41.1 96,903 58.6
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 272 21.6 23,098 23.8
     Housing units without a mortgage 1,803 58.9 68,456 41.4
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 194 10.8 7,253 10.6
Median monthly mortgage cost  $1,357 (X) 1,536 (X)
         
GROSS RENT2
Occupied units paying rent 634 100.0 59,580 100.0
     Less than $500 12 1.9 6,923 11.6
     $500 to $999 487 76.8 30,620 51.4
     $1,000 to $1,499 135 21.3 15,353 25.8
     $1,500 to $1,999 0 0.0 4,714 7.9
     $2,000 to $2,499 0 0.0 997 1.7
     $2,500 to $2,999 0 0.0 570 1.0
     $3,000 or more 0 0.0 403 0.7
         Rent greater than 30% of household income 250 34.1 25,126 38.5
  Median (dollars) $808 (X) $878 (X)
         
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5 
Labor Force 4,508 100.0 290,404 100.0
     Employment 4,327 96.0 277,372 95.5
     Unemployment 181 4.0 13,032 4.5
Unemployment Rate 4.0% (X) 4.5% (X)
         
Percent of population 16 years and over in labor force2 (X) 55.8 (X) 65.8
         
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6
Total 3,369 100.0 265,455 100.0
    Private 2,453 72.8 201,308 75.8
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 165 4.9 2,722 1.0
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 92 2.7 14,755 5.6
         Utilities 311 9.2 2,346 0.9
         Construction 133 4.0 21,008 7.9
         Manufacturing 63 1.9 9,769 3.7
         Wholesale Trade 46 1.4 7,326 2.8
         Retail Trade 431 12.8 29,660 11.2
         Transportation & Warehousing 97 2.9 10,044 3.8
         Information 17 0.5 2,962 1.1
         Financial Activities 140 4.2 11,162 4.2
         Professional & Business Services 151 4.5 19,646 7.4
         Educational & Health Services 305 9.1 27,221 10.3
         Leisure & Hospitality 437 13.0 35,803 13.5
         Other Services 66 2.0 6,885 2.6
    Government 916 27.2 64,148 24.2
         Federal Government 120 3.6 7,657 2.9
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 178 5.3 12,312 4.6
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 618 18.3 44,178 16.6
         
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6
Total $156,443,377 100.0 $14,068,646,917 100.0
    Private $118,417,888 75.7 $10,572,460,080 75.1
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $6,528,851 4.2 $107,905,609 0.8
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $6,196,236 4.0 $1,384,470,642 9.8
         Utilities $34,861,735 22.3 $234,309,691 1.7
         Construction $6,072,436 3.9 $1,225,127,150 8.7
         Manufacturing $2,257,893 1.4 $679,894,229 4.8
         Wholesale Trade $2,669,335 1.7 $494,650,088 3.5
         Retail Trade $12,710,812 8.1 $993,828,016 7.1
         Transportation & Warehousing $4,845,118 3.1 $573,260,680 4.1
         Information $706,086 0.5 $183,262,800 1.3
         Financial Activities $6,921,630 4.4 $835,827,294 5.9
         Professional & Business Services $7,627,091 4.9 $1,394,476,631 9.9
         Educational & Health Services $17,490,982 11.2 $1,294,802,854 9.2
         Leisure & Hospitality $7,473,835 4.8 $880,900,581 6.3
         Other Services $2,055,848 1.3 $289,743,815 2.1
    Government $38,025,489 24.3 $3,496,186,837 24.9
         Federal Government $7,368,258 4.7 $560,789,166 4.0
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $8,365,431 5.3 $714,420,469 5.1
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $22,291,800 14.2 $2,220,977,202 15.8
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6
Total $46,430 100.0 $52,998 100.0
    Private $48,268 104.0 $52,519 99.1
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $39,629 85.4 $39,642 74.8
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $67,409 145.2 $93,834 177.1
         Utilities $112,034 241.3 $99,887 188.5
         Construction $45,514 98.0 $58,318 110.0
         Manufacturing $35,937 77.4 $69,599 131.3
         Wholesale Trade $58,667 126.4 $67,517 127.4
         Retail Trade $29,509 63.6 $33,507 63.2
         Transportation & Warehousing $50,167 108.0 $57,077 107.7
         Information $41,534 89.5 $61,863 116.7
         Financial Activities $49,292 106.2 $74,885 141.3
         Professional & Business Services $50,511 108.8 $70,982 133.9
         Educational & Health Services $57,347 123.5 $47,566 89.7
         Leisure & Hospitality $17,106 36.8 $24,604 46.4
         Other Services $31,112 67.0 $42,085 79.4
    Government $41,508 89.4 $54,502 102.8
         Federal Government $61,402 132.2 $73,242 138.2
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $47,018 101.3 $58,024 109.5
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $36,061 77.7 $50,273 94.9
         
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK7
Total Commuting Out 1,032 100.0 14,338 5.8
     to Natrona County, WY 153 14.8 (X) (X)
     to Converse County, WY 138 13.4 (X) (X)
     to Campbell County, WY 106 10.3 (X) (X)
     to Albany County, WY 97 9.4 (X) (X)
     to Laramie County, WY 82 7.9 (X) (X)
     to Goshen County, WY 64 6.2 (X) (X)
     to Scotts Bluff County, NE 39 3.8 (X) (X)
     to Fremont County, WY 30 2.9 (X) (X)
     to Weston County, WY 26 2.5 (X) (X)
     to All Other Locations 297 28.8 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 1,019 100.0 24,601 9.5
     from Laramie County, WY 225 22.1 (X) (X)
     from Goshen County, WY 125 12.3 (X) (X)
     from Albany County, WY 90 8.8 (X) (X)
     from Natrona County, WY 85 8.3 (X) (X)
     from Campbell County, WY 76 7.5 (X) (X)
     from Converse County, WY 64 6.3 (X) (X)
     from Fremont County, WY 36 3.5 (X) (X)
     from Sweetwater County, WY 26 2.6 (X) (X)
     from Niobrara County, WY 20 2.0 (X) (X)
     from All Other Locations 272 26.7 (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 (2017) 505 (X) 11,938 (X)
Land in Farms (thousands of acres) (2017) 1,047 (X) 29,005 (X)
Total Cash Receipts (thousands of dollars) $114,335 100.0 $1,739,216 100.0
     Livestock and Products $90,045 78.8 $1,288,079 74.1
     Crops $24,290 21.2 $451,137 25.9
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) $28,346 (X) $287,560 (X)
         
VALUATION AND TAXES9
Total Assessed Valuation $231,639,123 100.0 $26,532,077,654 100.0
    Non-Minerals $229,377,360 99.0 $14,630,528,293 55.1
         Agricultural Land $19,999,346 8.6 $366,197,380 1.4
         Residential Property $85,479,699 36.9 $8,183,591,623 30.8
         Commercial Property $14,936,128 6.4 $2,058,392,384 7.8
         Industrial Property $11,139,167 4.8 $2,090,925,846 7.9
         Other (Electric, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $97,823,020 42.2 $1,931,421,060 7.3
    Minerals $2,261,763 1.0 $11,901,549,361 44.9
         Oil $0 0.0 $5,017,956,556 18.9
         Natural gas $0 0.0 $4,089,422,104 15.4
         Coal $0 0.0 $2,239,399,153 8.4
         Other minerals $2,261,763 1.0 $554,771,548 2.1
Total Property Taxes $16,658,713 (X) $1,728,301,129 (X)
Average Mill Levy 71.9 (X) 65.1 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS10 
Total $11,879,778 100.0 $807,533,179 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $4,775 0.0 $252,095 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $1,689,482 14.2 $74,939,687 9.3
     Utilities $1,823,636 15.4 $36,268,698 4.5
     Construction $159,294 1.3 $13,622,600 1.7
     Manufacturing $157,763 1.3 $23,058,278 2.9
     Wholesale Trade $582,688 4.9 $50,714,454 6.3
     Retail Trade $4,456,587 37.5 $338,026,875 41.9
     Transportation & Warehousing $171,975 1.4 $3,489,360 0.4
     Information $127,305 1.1 $11,678,036 1.4
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $219,813 1.9 $31,675,389 3.9
     Professional & Business Services $82,597 0.7 $6,220,639 0.8
     Educational & Health Services $11,414 0.1 $448,819 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $900,700 7.6 $101,401,201 12.6
     Other Services $237,325 2.0 $30,220,774 3.7
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $1,254,423 10.6 $85,516,274 10.6
         
LANDOWNERSHIP11 (square miles)
Total Area 2,110.8 100.0 97,809.8 100.0
Private Lands 1,625.7 77.0 42,018.3 43.0
     Conservation Easement 0.0 0.0 913.9 0.9
Federal Lands 243.7 11.5 46,587.5 47.6
     Forest Service 1.8 0.1 14,397.1 14.7
     BLM 128.8 6.1 27,333.0 27.9
     National Park Service 0.0 0.0 3,641.0 3.7
     Military 69.7 3.3 79.0 0.1
     Other Federal 43.3 2.1 1,137.5 1.2
State Lands 241.2 11.4 6,034.2 6.2
     State Trust Lands* 239.8 11.4 5,560.3 5.7
     Other State 1.3 0.1 473.9 0.5
Tribal Lands 0.0 0.0 3,143.3 3.2
City, County, Other 0.3 0.0 26.5 0.0
* 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 2 (X) 48 (X)
Number of Schools 12 (X) 343 (X)
Fall Enrollment 1,175 (X) 92,756 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) (2020-2021) 19.8 (X) 18.6 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 66 (X) 5,881 (X)
     Graduation Rate 75.9% (X) 81.8% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 1,155 (X) 90,642 (X)
Certified Teachers 124 (X) 7,239 (X)
Certified Staff 22 (X) 1,671 (X)
Administration 20 (X) 761 (X)
Classified Staff 114 (X) 6,668 (X)
Students Transported Daily 334 (X) 27,693 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $24,567,966 (X) $1,658,014,808 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $23,281,187 (X) $1,537,004,416 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $26,579 (X) $19,918 (X)
Percent of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch (2022-2023) 33.0% (X) 34.0% (X)
         
TRANSPORTATION13
Number of Registered Vehicles 19,484 100.0 929,395 100.0
     Passenger Cars 6,127 31.4 357,120 38.4
     Trucks 5,979 30.7 267,071 28.7
     Motorcycles 544 2.8 26,878 2.9
     Trailers (including house trailers) 5,171 26.5 216,140 23.3
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 162 0.8 6,697 0.7
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 525 2.7 20,798 2.2
     Others 976 5.0 34,691 3.7
Road (miles)     30,247 100.0
     Federal* NA (X) 5,938 19.6
     State Highway 262 (X) 6,733 22.3
     County Road 610 (X) 14,597 48.3
     Local (City & Town) 53 (X) 2,483 8.2
     Other 67 (X) 496 1.6
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled (2021) 34,911 (X) 16,078 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)2 20.4 (X) 18.1 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers (2022) 0 (X) 1,224,613 (X)
NA - Not Available
*Federal Miles not available by County.
         
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14
Licensed Hospitals 1 (X) 27 (X)
     Bed Capacity 25 (X) 1,416 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 1 (X) 35 (X)
     Bed Capacity 50 (X) 2,905 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 82.0% (X) 67.9% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries 1,117 12.8 74,757 12.9
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program (2021) 67 4.0 6,133 4.3
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 (2017-2021) 32.0% (X) 32.0% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having 5 or more drinks on an occasion at least once in the past 30 days (2017-2021) 21.5% (X) 15.9% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and are currently smoking (2017-2021) 20.8% (X) 16.4% (X)
SOURCES:
1  U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2021 7  U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment 
   Population data is not comparable to figures in prior profiles    Statistics, 2020
   because the base data is different. Current population data is   8  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic
   based on the 2020 Census, where previously the base was the     Analysis, 2021
   2010 Census. 9   Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2022
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2017-2021 American Community Survey 10  Wyoming Department of Revenue, Fiscal Year 2022
   5-Year Estimates 11  U.S. Geological Survey, GAP Analysis Program, 2018
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2021 12  Wyoming Department of Education, 2021
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2021 13  Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2022
5  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment  14  Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of
   Statistics, 2021     Family Services, 2022
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau 
   of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and 
   Wages, 2021