WYOMING COUNTY PROFILES
Weston County
Department of Administration & Information
Economic Analysis Division
County Seat:  Newcastle
Land Area (square mile):  2,398.8
Population Per Square Mile:  2.9
Weston Percent Wyoming Percent
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1        
Total 6,866 100.0 587,618 100.0
    Male 3,766 54.8 300,564 51.1
    Female 3,100 45.2 287,054 48.9
         
    Under 5 years 276 4.0 30,739 5.2
    5 to 9 years 328 4.8 34,926 5.9
    10 to 14 years 421 6.1 37,396 6.4
    15 to 19 years 367 5.3 40,590 6.9
    20 to 24 years 358 5.2 39,050 6.6
    25 to 29 years 319 4.6 35,151 6.0
    30 to 34 years 362 5.3 37,882 6.4
    35 to 39 years 438 6.4 38,805 6.6
    40 to 44 years 524 7.6 39,908 6.8
    45 to 49 years 432 6.3 34,656 5.9
    50 to 54 years 377 5.5 32,794 5.6
    55 to 59 years 437 6.4 31,815 5.4
    60 to 64 years 577 8.4 38,238 6.5
    65 to 69 years 563 8.2 38,831 6.6
    70 to 74 years 473 6.9 31,726 5.4
    75 to 79 years 300 4.4 21,772 3.7
    80 to 84 years 149 2.2 12,555 2.1
    85 years and over 165 2.4 10,784 1.8
         
    Under 18 years 1,253 18.2 127,992 21.8
    18 to 24 years 497 7.2 54,709 9.3
    25 to 44 years 1,643 23.9 151,746 25.8
    45 to 64 years 1,823 26.6 137,503 23.4
    65 years and over 1,650 24.0 115,668 19.7
         
 Median age (years) 45.4 (X) 39.9 (X)
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1
All Races Combined 6,866 100.0 587,618 100.0
    White Alone 6,370 92.8 540,996 92.1
    Black or African American Alone 59 0.9 7,223 1.2
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 150 2.2 16,501 2.8
    Asian Alone 96 1.4 7,464 1.3
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.1 661 0.1
    Two or More Races 187 2.7 14,773 2.5
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 399 5.8 65,028 11.1
Non-Hispanic 6,467 94.2 522,590 88.9
    White Alone 6,052 88.1 485,320 82.6
         
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1
Total Population Change 38 100.0 2,551 100.0
    Natural Change -28 -73.7 403 15.8
        Births 42 (X) 6,037 (X)
        Deaths 70 (X) 5,634 (X)
    Net Migration 67 176.3 2,146 84.1
         
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2
Total households 2,848 100.0 243,318 100.0
        Married-couple family 1,367 48.0 120,361 49.5
               With own children under 18 years 402 14.1 46,035 18.9
        Cohabitating couple 212 7.4 16,390 6.7
               With own children under 18 years 122 4.3 5,223 2.1
        Male householder, no spouse/partner present 655 23.0 50,142 20.6
               With own children under 18 years 88 3.1 3,168 1.3
               Householder living alone 481 16.9 38,425 15.8
                  65 years and over 169 5.9 13,020 5.4
        Female householder, no spouse/partner present 614 21.6 56,425 23.2
               With own children under 18 years 65 2.3 8,944 3.7
               Householder living alone 452 15.9 38,077 15.6
                   65 years and over 242 8.5 19,418 8.0
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 713 25.0 68,158 28.0
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,002 35.2 77,109 31.7
         
Average household size 2.26 (X) 2.3 (X)
Average family size 2.79 (X) 3.0 (X)
         
PRESENCE AND TYPES OF INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONS IN HOUSEHOLD2
Total 2,848 100.0 243,318 100.0
    With an Internet subscription 2,375 83.4 218,128 89.6
        Dial-up with no other type of Internet subscription 33 1.4 516 0.2
        Broadband of any type 2,342 98.6 217,612 99.8
    Internet access without a subscription 78 2.7 7,951 3.3
    No Internet access 395 13.9 17,239 7.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2
Population 25 years and over 5,066 100.0 398,785 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 66 1.3 7,729 1.9
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 395 7.8 15,463 3.9
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,762 34.8 109,726 27.5
     Some college, no degree 1,215 24.0 97,616 24.5
     Associate's degree 611 12.1 46,402 11.6
     Bachelor's degree 740 14.6 76,056 19.1
     Graduate or professional degree 277 5.5 45,793 11.5
         
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 90.9 (X) 94.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 20.1 (X) 30.6
         
VETERAN STATUS2
Civilian population 18 years and over 5,465 100.0 447,313 100.0
     Civilian veterans 724 13.2 40,253 9.0
         
DISABILITY STATUS2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 6,435 100.0 572,011 100.0
     With a disability 926 14.4 80,647 14.1
         
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2
Population age 1 year and over 6,774 100.0 576,417 100.0
     Same house 5,876 86.7 490,808 85.1
     Different house in the U.S. 776 11.5 83,837 14.5
          Same county 253 3.7 42,525 7.4
          Different county 523 7.7 41,312 7.2
               Same state 335 4.9 14,072 2.4
               Different state 188 2.8 27,240 4.7
     Abroad 122 1.8 1,772 0.3
         
PLACE OF BIRTH2
Total Population 6,826 100.0 582,397 100.0
     Native 6,698 98.1 561,903 96.5
         Born in United States 6,689 98.0 556,526 95.6
             Born in Wyoming 2,936 43.0 242,137 41.6
             Born in different state 3,753 55.0 314,389 54.0
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 9 0.1 5,377 0.9
     Foreign born 128 1.9 20,494 3.5
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 12 0.2 9,162 1.6
         Not a U.S. citizen 116 1.7 11,332 1.9
         
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2024 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2
Total households 2,848 100.0 243,318 100.0
     Less than $10,000 62 2.2 11,032 4.5
     $10,000 to $14,999 105 3.7 7,422 3.1
     $15,000 to $24,999 130 4.6 16,422 6.7
     $25,000 to $34,999 303 10.6 17,917 7.4
     $35,000 to $49,999 216 7.6 25,760 10.6
     $50,000 to $74,999 452 15.9 41,258 17.0
     $75,000 to $99,999 348 12.2 33,446 13.7
     $100,000 to $149,999 808 28.4 46,056 18.9
     $150,000 to $199,999 235 8.3 23,223 9.5
     $200,000 or more 189 6.6 20,782 8.5
 Median household income (dollars) $89,509 (X) $76,176 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $103,007 (X) $100,641 (X)
         
 With earnings 2,087 73.3 187,263 77.0
     Mean earnings (dollars) $94,459 (X) $97,162 (X)
 With Social Security 977 34.3 79,948 32.9
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $28,050 (X) $24,894 (X)
 With retirement income 1,050 36.9 64,013 26.3
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $30,701 (X) $32,160 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 81 2.8 8,438 3.5
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $8,444 (X) $11,408 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 9 0.3 3,695 1.5
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) (N) (X) $4,329 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 77 2.7 12,553 5.2
         
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $79,713 (X) $66,994 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $42,778 (X) $48,963 (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) $62,479 (X) $87,773 (X)
Per capita personal income $56,457 (X) $86,477 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $15,577 (X) $12,775 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $11,469 (X) $32,658 (X)
         
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2
All families 175 9.8 10,170 6.8
     With related children under 18 years 78 10.9 6,975 10.3
Married couple families 117 8.6 4,237 3.5
     With related children under 18 years 25 5.8 1,804 3.7
Families with female householder, no husband present 8 4.0 4,434 23.2
     With related children under 18 years 8 7.1 4,069 30.6
         
All people 572 9.0 59,920 10.5
     Under 18 years 135 10.9 15,207 11.7
     18 to 64 years 313 8.6 36,129 10.8
     65 years and over 124 8.5 8,584 8.2
         
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2
Total (Population for whom poverty status is determined):                     6,345 100.0 569,099 100.0
     Under .50                        190 3.0 27,743 4.9
     .50 to .99                        382 6.0 32,177 5.7
     1.00 to 1.24                        105 1.7 20,218 3.6
     1.25 to 1.49                        232 3.7 22,177 3.9
     1.50 to 1.84                        182 2.9 31,638 5.6
     1.85 to 1.99                        157 2.5 16,428 2.9
     2.00 and over                     5,097 80.3 418,718 73.6
         
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 6,435 100.0 572,011 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 5,550 86.2 507,384 88.7
          With private health insurance 4,307 66.9 411,493 71.9
          With public coverage 2,051 31.9 173,904 30.4
     No health insurance coverage 885 13.8 64,627 11.3
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 1,383 100.0 138,660 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 143 10.3 12,651 9.1
         
HOUSING UNITS2
Total housing units 3,406 100.0 277,141 100.0
     Occupied housing units 2,848 83.6 243,318 87.8
          Owner-occupied 2,473 86.8 174,619 71.8
          Renter-occupied 375 13.2 68,699 28.2
     Vacant housing units 558 16.4 33,823 12.2
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 1.9 (X) 0.9
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 13.2 (X) 6.0
         
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2
Total housing units 3,406 100.0 277,141 100.0
     Single family units 2,534 74.4 201,548 72.7
     2 to 4 units 126 3.7 17,714 6.4
     5 to 9 units 75 2.2 8,614 3.1
     10 or more units 71 2.1 16,813 6.1
     Mobile home  593 17.4 31,853 11.5
     RV, van, boat, etc. 7 0.2 599 0.2
         
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4
Total housing units 1 (X) 2,238 100.0
     Single family units 1 (X) 1,732 77.4
     2 to 4 units 0 (X) 118 5.3
     5 or more units 0 (X) 388 17.3
         
HOME VALUE2
Owner-occupied units 2,473 100.0 174,619 100.0
     Less than $50,000 272 11.0 13,004 7.4
     $50,000 to $99,999 225 9.1 6,613 3.8
     $100,000 to $149,999 191 7.7 8,928 5.1
     $150,000 to $199,999 386 15.6 13,988 8.0
     $200,000 to $299,999 496 20.1 41,375 23.7
     $300,000 to $499,999 565 22.8 55,939 32.0
     $500,000 to $999,999 315 12.7 25,808 14.8
     $1,000,000 or more 23 0.9 8,964 5.1
  Median (dollars) $221,700 (X) $309,700 (X)
         
MORTGAGE STATUS2
Owner-occupied units 2,473 100.0 174,619 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 1,203 48.6 97,359 55.8
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 294 22.0 25,631 25.1
     Housing units without a mortgage 1,270 51.4 77,260 44.2
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 132 11.4 9,767 12.2
Median monthly mortgage cost  $1,673 (X) 1,754 (X)
         
GROSS RENT2
Occupied units paying rent 293 100.0 62,655 100.0
     Less than $500 70 23.9 5,273 8.4
     $500 to $999 187 63.8 26,523 42.3
     $1,000 to $1,499 36 12.3 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 128 45.8 26,642 43.5
  Median (dollars) $698 (X) $992 (X)
         
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5 
Labor Force 3,193 100.0 292,189 100.0
     Employment 3,100 97.1 283,060 96.9
     Unemployment 93 2.9 9,129 3.1
Unemployment Rate 2.9% (X) 3.1% (X)
         
Percent of population 16 years and over in labor force2 (X) 57.0 (X) 65.1
         
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6
Total 2,430 100.0 281,882 100.0
    Private 1,637 67.4 214,236 76.0
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 44 1.8 2,770 1.0
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 230 9.5 16,040 5.7
         Utilities 7 0.3 2,362 0.8
         Construction 208 8.6 23,621 8.4
         Manufacturing 159 6.6 10,421 3.7
         Wholesale Trade 12 0.5 8,039 2.9
         Retail Trade 334 13.8 30,207 10.7
         Transportation & Warehousing 96 3.9 10,071 3.6
         Information 25 1.0 3,030 1.1
         Financial Activities 56 2.3 11,271 4.0
         Professional & Business Services 89 3.7 22,070 7.8
         Educational & Health Services 151 6.2 28,598 10.1
         Leisure & Hospitality 190 7.8 38,290 13.6
         Other Services 36 1.5 7,446 2.6
    Government 793 32.6 67,647 24.0
         Federal Government 49 2.0 8,106 2.9
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 132 5.4 12,820 4.5
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 612 25.2 46,720 16.6
         
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6
Total $131,460,296 100.0 $17,359,605,050 100.0
    Private $90,144,250 68.6 $13,146,363,904 75.7
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $1,175,053 0.9 $123,644,090 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $17,430,880 13.3 $1,711,338,151 9.9
         Utilities $794,213 0.6 $268,811,737 1.5
         Construction $14,643,710 11.1 $1,676,800,595 9.7
         Manufacturing $19,395,937 14.8 $823,908,132 4.7
         Wholesale Trade $793,756 0.6 $635,547,591 3.7
         Retail Trade $8,867,820 6.7 $1,143,108,789 6.6
         Transportation & Warehousing $5,297,159 4.0 $697,955,416 4.0
         Information $1,015,321 0.8 $241,608,263 1.4
         Financial Activities $4,332,523 3.3 $957,092,586 5.5
         Professional & Business Services $5,734,981 4.4 $1,885,065,362 10.9
         Educational & Health Services $5,278,092 4.0 $1,513,392,967 8.7
         Leisure & Hospitality $3,139,011 2.4 $1,096,428,428 6.3
         Other Services $2,245,794 1.7 $371,661,797 2.1
    Government $41,316,046 31.4 $4,213,241,146 24.3
         Federal Government $3,545,486 2.7 $721,055,600 4.2
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $8,295,085 6.3 $862,190,927 5.0
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $29,475,475 22.4 $2,629,994,619 15.2
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6
Total $54,108 100.0 $61,585 100.0
    Private $55,075 101.8 $61,364 99.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $26,657 49.3 $44,637 72.5
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $75,842 140.2 $106,695 173.2
         Utilities $114,771 212.1 $113,811 184.8
         Construction $70,291 129.9 $70,988 115.3
         Manufacturing $121,849 225.2 $79,059 128.4
         Wholesale Trade $65,708 121.4 $79,054 128.4
         Retail Trade $26,524 49.0 $37,843 61.4
         Transportation & Warehousing $55,369 102.3 $69,306 112.5
         Information $41,156 76.1 $79,728 129.5
         Financial Activities $77,602 143.4 $84,915 137.9
         Professional & Business Services $64,438 119.1 $85,412 138.7
         Educational & Health Services $34,954 64.6 $52,920 85.9
         Leisure & Hospitality $16,521 30.5 $28,635 46.5
         Other Services $62,679 115.8 $49,915 81.1
    Government $52,112 96.3 $62,283 101.1
         Federal Government $72,239 133.5 $88,949 144.4
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $63,080 116.6 $67,253 109.2
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $48,143 89.0 $56,292 91.4
         
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK7
Total Commuting Out 1,236 100.0 16,999 6.4
     to Campbell County, WY 412 33.3 (X) (X)
     to Natrona County, WY 115 9.3 (X) (X)
     to Pennington County, SD 72 5.8 (X) (X)
     to Crook County, WY 67 5.4 (X) (X)
     to Laramie County, WY 63 5.1 (X) (X)
     to Sheridan County, WY 49 4.0 (X) (X)
     to Goshen County, WY 48 3.9 (X) (X)
     to Converse County, WY 36 2.9 (X) (X)
     to Lawrence County, SD 34 2.8 (X) (X)
     to All Other Locations 340 27.5 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 674 100.0 25,401 9.3
     from Campbell County, WY 161 23.9 (X) (X)
     from Crook County, WY 68 10.1 (X) (X)
     from Custer County, SD 44 6.5 (X) (X)
     from Natrona County, WY 42 6.2 (X) (X)
     from Pennington County, SD 36 5.3 (X) (X)
     from Sheridan County, WY 28 4.2 (X) (X)
     from Converse County, WY 26 3.9 (X) (X)
     from Lawrence County, SD 23 3.4 (X) (X)
     from Fremont County, WY 18 2.7 (X) (X)
     from All Other Locations 228 33.8 (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) 262 (X) 10,544 (X)
Land in Farms - thousands of acres (2022) 1,303 (X) 28,776 (X)
Estimated Market Value of Land and Buildings -avg. per farm (2022) $4,736,347 (X) $3,442,320 (X)
Estimated Market Value of All Machinery & Equipment - avg. per farm (2022) $148,547 (X) $154,247 (X)
Market Value of Ag Products Sold - thousands of dollars (2022) $43,231 100.0 $1,600,189 100.0
     Livestock and Products $42,357 98.0 $1,242,159 77.6
     Crops $875 2.0 $358,030 22.4
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) (2024) $2,164 (X) $304,261 (X)
Number of All Cattle (2024) 44,500 (X) 1,260,000 (X)
Number of All Sheep and Lambs (2024) 600 (X) 315,400 (X)
 
         
VALUATION AND TAXES9
Total Assessed Valuation $172,438,668 100.0 $27,653,972,620 100.0
    Non-Minerals $142,017,090 82.4 $15,538,891,992 56.2
         Agricultural Land $8,182,093 4.7 $432,553,245 1.6
         Residential Property $51,575,534 29.9 $8,265,772,546 29.9
         Commercial Property $12,121,246 7.0 $2,563,111,492 9.3
         Industrial Property $16,429,084 9.5 $2,470,874,664 8.9
         Other (Electric, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $53,709,133 31.1 $1,806,580,045 6.5
    Minerals $30,421,578 17.6 $12,115,080,628 43.8
         Oil $28,412,561 16.5 $6,958,392,440 25.2
         Natural gas $1,410,798 0.8 $2,336,279,439 8.4
         Coal $0 0.0 $2,092,994,749 7.6
         Other minerals $598,219 0.3 $727,414,000 2.6
Total Property Taxes $12,624,211 (X) $1,805,243,657 (X)
Average Mill Levy 73.2 (X) 65.3 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS10 
Total $6,498,900 100.0 $951,244,637 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $2,987 0.0 $366,694 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $631,965 9.7 $95,547,763 10.0
     Utilities $381,042 5.9 $54,500,963 5.7
     Construction $81,801 1.3 $18,786,691 2.0
     Manufacturing $70,457 1.1 $27,558,110 2.9
     Wholesale Trade $290,580 4.5 $62,239,570 6.5
     Retail Trade $2,707,581 41.7 $382,601,101 40.2
     Transportation & Warehousing $180,671 2.8 $5,404,813 0.6
     Information $114,790 1.8 $11,228,889 1.2
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $79,764 1.2 $42,461,181 4.5
     Professional & Business Services $52,220 0.8 $7,201,817 0.8
     Educational & Health Services $875 0.0 $482,461 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $441,676 6.8 $114,472,677 12.0
     Other Services $343,681 5.3 $34,823,661 3.7
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $1,118,811 17.2 $93,568,248 9.8
         
LANDOWNERSHIP11 (square miles)
Total Area 2,398.8 100.0 97,802.9 100.0
Private Lands 1,734.8 72.3 42,016.6 43.0
     Conservation Easement 6.9 0.3 974.7 1.0
Federal Lands 481.5 20.1 46,030.4 47.1
     Forest Service 9.8 0.4 13,447.5 13.7
     Bureau of Land Management 104.1 4.3 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 367.6 15.3 887.5 0.9
State Lands 178.4 7.4 6,033.8 6.2
     State Trust Lands* 178.4 7.4 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 3.6 0.2 257.2 0.3
Water 0.5 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 2 (X) 48 (X)
Number of Schools 7 (X) 338 (X)
Fall Enrollment 1,656 (X) 91,036 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 18.3 (X) 18.9 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 69 (X) 6,193 (X)
     Graduation Rate 80.2% (X) 81.6% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 1,632 (X) 88,389 (X)
Certified Teachers 96 (X) 7,355 (X)
Certified Staff 19 (X) 1,730 (X)
Administration 18 (X) 778 (X)
Classified Staff 83 (X) 6,781 (X)
Students Transported Daily 271 (X) 26,905 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $25,039,721 (X) $1,566,101,554 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $24,787,135 (X) $1,626,955,667 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $18,996 (X) $22,882 (X)
Percent of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch 15.6% (X) 37.9% (X)
         
TRANSPORTATION13
Number of Registered Vehicles 13,990 100.0 1,030,347 100.0
     Passenger Cars 4,456 31.9 394,623 38.3
     Trucks 4,332 31.0 302,675 29.4
     Motorcycles 451 3.2 30,195 2.9
     Trailers (including house trailers) 3,569 25.5 234,614 22.8
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 105 0.8 7,530 0.7
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 328 2.3 21,662 2.1
     Others 749 5.4 39,048 3.8
Total Households by Vehicles Available2 2,848 100.0 243,318 100.0
     No vehicle available 101 3.5 9,923 4.1
     1 vehicle available 523 18.4 67,172 27.6
     2 vehicles available 1,059 37.2 84,386 34.7
     3 vehicles available 567 19.9 48,723 20.0
     4 or more vehicles available 598 21.0 33,114 13.6
Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over2 3,112 100.0 286,028 100.0
     Drove alone 1,991 64.0 214,081 74.8
     Carpooled 524 16.8 26,999 9.4
     Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 243 7.8 2,707 0.9
     Other (inc. taxi, motorcycle, bike, walk) 202 6.5 15,407 5.4
     Worked from home 152 4.9 26,834 9.4
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled (2024) 15,393 (X) 16,317 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)2 30.2 (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 12 (X) 1,367 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 1 (X) 36 (X)
     Bed Capacity 58 (X) 2,925 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 70.0% (X) 67.0% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries (2024) 1,138 16.6 99,470 16.9
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program (2024) 49 3.5 5,384 3.9
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 (2019-2023) 41.6% (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) 12.1% (X) 14.5% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and are currently smoking (2019-2023) 17.6% (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