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Uinta County

Population in July 2007: 6,125.
Males: 3,169  (51.7%)
Females: 2,956  (48.3%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $69,552 (it was $50,081 in 2000)
Bridger Valley:  $69,552
Wyoming:  $51,731

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,794
Bridger Valley:  $25,794
Wyoming:  $27,687

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $165,667 (it was $84,100 in 2000)
Bridger Valley:  $165,667
Wyoming:  $172,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $154,581; Detached houses: $176,950; Townhouses or other attached units: $519,598; In 2-unit structures: $84,360; Mobile homes: $46,925; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Bridger Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Bridger Valley: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 1140.3 square miles.

Population density: 5.4 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Bridger Valley

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bridger Valley CCD

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 65.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Wyoming:  2.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bridger Valley:  0.7% ($598)
Wyoming:  0.7% ($627)
Bridger Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ogden, UT (83.9 miles , pop. 77,226).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (296.2 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (546.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Fort Bridger, WY (1.3 miles ), Mountain View, WY (1.7 miles ), Lyman, WY (1.8 miles ), Robertson, WY (3.1 miles) , Carter, WY (3.1 miles) , Lonetree, WY (4.7 miles) , Granger, WY (5.3 miles) , Little America, WY (5.4 miles) .

Latitude: 41.31 N, Longitude: 110.35 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Bridger Valley household income distribution Bridger Valley home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (27%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Chemicals (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Extraction workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



Bridger Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Wyoming state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 39.8 miles away from Bridger Valley center
On 4/7/1994 at 16:16:44, a magnitude 5.2 (4.3 MB, 4.8 ML, 5.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/1994 at 06:35:47, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/30/2000 at 14:46:51, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 36.4 miles away from Bridger Valley center
On 4/8/1994 at 15:56:30, a magnitude 4.3 (3.9 ML, 4.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/1996 at 15:41:01, a magnitude 4.3 (3.9 MB, 4.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from Bridger Valley center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near Bridger Valley:
  • EVANSTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; EVANSTON, WY)
  • WYOMING STATE HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; EVANSTON, WY)
  • WYOMING STATE HOSPITAL-CAMPBELL HALL (about 30 miles; EVANSTON, WY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bridger Valley:
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 87 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 94 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; PROVO, UT; FT enrollment: 29,977)
  • UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 101 miles; OREM, UT; FT enrollment: 14,182)

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Notable locations in Bridger Valley: Deadhorse State Hospital Camp (A), Slagowski Ranch (B), Church Butte Camp (C), Church Buttes Siding (D), Scullys Gap (E), Moss Agate Cut (F), Uinta County Youth Camp (G), Eakin Pumping Station (H), The Boilers (I), Ragan (J), Meeks Cabin Campground (K), Perry Ranch (L), Hickey Ranch (M), Smith Ranch (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Millburne Cemetery (1), Fort Bridger Cemetery (2), Lonetree Cemetery (3), Johnson Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Archie Pond (A), Meeks Cabin Reservoir (B), Murray Reservoir (C), Austin Reservoir (D), Hickey Mountain Reservoir (E), Balsam Root Reservoir (F), Reed Reservoir (G), Beaver Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Albert Creek (A), Louse Creek (B), Yellow Hollow Creek (C), Antelope Creek (D), Antone Creek (E), Archie Creek (F), Beaver Creek (G), Jones Creek (H), Meeks Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bridger Valley include: Cowboy Cabin Park (1), Deadhorse Park (2), Jacks Park (3), Slab Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Wyoming:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.1%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.9%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.3%
Whole state:  4.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bridger Valley, WY



Bridger Valley compared to Wyoming state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Uinta County Wyoming:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Bridger Valley

Adherents


NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian and Missionary Alliance
Adherents68.4%15.0%6.5%2.0%1.6%
Congregations53.8%5.1%5.1%5.1%2.6%
NameLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.3%1.3%1.0%1.4%
Congregations5.1%2.6%5.1%2.6%12.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


8.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,903 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.62%
Wyoming average:  9.04%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sweetwater County, WY  0.77% ($47,815 average AGI)
from Salt Lake County, UT  0.55% ($29,526)
from Utah County, UT  0.30% ($28,190)


8.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,116 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.98%
Wyoming average:  8.50%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sweetwater County, WY  0.94% ($42,545 average AGI)
to Salt Lake County, UT  0.74% ($34,077)
to Utah County, UT  0.37% ($23,154)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bridger Valley:
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KMER (950 AM; 5 kW; KEMMERER, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSOS (800 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KANN (1120 AM; 10 kW; ROY, UT; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KVEL (920 AM; 5 kW; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KVNU (610 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO,INC.)
  • KNRS (570 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZNS (1280 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bridger Valley:
  • K224CI (92.7 FM; LYMAN, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
  • KOTB (106.1 FM; EVANSTON, WY; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KNYN (99.1 FM; FORT BRIDGER, WY; Owner: M. KENT FRANDSEN)
  • K209DC (89.7 FM; EVANSTON, WY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K240CP (95.9 FM; EVANSTON, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KWKD (102.3 FM; RANDOLPH, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KCUA (92.5 FM; COALVILLE, UT; Owner: COMMUNITY WIRELESS OF PARK CITY, INC)
  • KDWY (105.3 FM; DIAMONDVILLE, WY; Owner: JERROLD T. LUNDQUIST)
  • KBZN-FM1 (97.9 FM; PARK CITY, UT; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING INC.)
  • K201AE (88.1 FM; COALVILLE, ETC., UT; Owner: COMMUNITY WIRELESS OF PARK CITY, INC)
  • KZHT-FM1 (94.9 FM; PARK CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAOX (107.3 FM; KEMMERER, WY; Owner: JERROLD T. LUNDQUIST)
  • K203BX (88.5 FM; LYMAN, WY; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Bridger Valley:
  • K25EE (Channel 25; MOUNTAIN VIEW, ETC., UT; Owner: DAGGETT COUNTY TELEVISION DEPT.)

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