Burlington, Wyoming

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Population in July 2007: 246.

Males: 123	(50.4%)
Females: 123	(49.6%)

Median resident age:	29.0 years
Wyoming median age:	36.2 years

Zip codes: 82411.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,276 (it was $28,281 in 2000)

Burlington:	$39,276
Wyoming:	$51,731

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $113,268 (it was $57,500 in 2000)

Burlington:	$113,268
Wyoming:	$172,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $116,577; Detached houses: $131,763; Mobile homes: $50,000

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Races in Burlington:

White Non-Hispanic (87.6%)
Hispanic (10.0%)
Other race (8.8%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1.2%)
American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Burlington: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (25.6%), Danish (13.2%), German (12.8%), Irish (8.4%), Scotch-Irish (8.4%), French (5.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4429 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 243 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Burlington

High school or higher: 79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
Unemployed: 2.7%
Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burlington town

Never married: 17.1%
Now married: 67.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 5.9%
Divorced: 10.0%

4 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.6%
Wyoming:	2.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Burlington:	1.0% ($573)
Wyoming:	0.7% ($627)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (92.9 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (361.9 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (779.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Greybull, WY (4.3 miles ), Basin, WY (4.4 miles ), Byron, WY (5.0 miles ), Garland, WY (5.1 miles) , Manderson, WY (5.1 miles) , Powell, WY (5.2 miles ), Lovell, WY (5.2 miles ), Ralston, WY (5.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $84,000
2007: 1 building, cost: $150,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 44.45 N, Longitude: 108.43 W

Area code: 307

Burlington household income distribution

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Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (23%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
Construction (14%)
Repair and maintenance (14%)
Mining (9%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
Food (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (48%)
Personal and laundry services (11%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Computer and electronic products (7%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Farmers and farm managers (9%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
Secondary school teachers (9%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Cooks and food preparation workers (15%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
Postsecondary teachers (11%)
Personal appearance workers (11%)
Farmers and farm managers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Business operations specialists (7%)

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Average climate in Burlington, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Burlington, Wyoming average temperatures

Burlington, Wyoming average precipitation

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Burlington-area historical tornado activity is near Wyoming state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/12/1962, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.8 miles away from the Burlington town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 8/2/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.6 miles away from the town center .

Hospitals/medical centers near Burlington:

SOUTH BIG HORN COUNTY HOSPITAL-CAH (about 21 miles; GREYBULL, WY)
NORTH BIG HORN HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; LOVELL, WY)
POWELL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; POWELL, WY)

Political contributions by individuals in Burlington, WY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burlington:

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 86 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 146 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
CASPER COLLEGE (about 152 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
RICKS COLLEGE (about 169 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 226 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 232 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 232 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)

Public high school in Burlington:

Burlington High School (Location: 109 North Street; Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Burlington:

Burlington Elementary (Location: 109 School Ave; Grades: PK-6)
Burlington Junior High School (Location: 109 School Avenue; Grades: 7-8)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Burlington and their reported violations in the past:

BURLINGTON, TOWN OF (Population served: 210, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2001 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2002)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1995 and JAN-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2000)

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This town:	3.3 people
Wyoming:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	77.6%
Whole state:	67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	0.0%
Whole state:	5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	15.1%
Whole state:	11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	2.3%
Whole state:	4.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Burlington, WY

Burlington compared to Wyoming state average:

Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Burlington mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Big Horn County Wyoming:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (87%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Wood (5%) Coal or coke (4%)

Religon statistics for Burlington

Adherents

Name	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church
Adherents	58.7%	13.3%	8.8%	4.6%	3.8%
Congregations	35.1%	8.1%	8.1%	8.1%	10.8%

Name	Conservative Baptist Association of America	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	3.4%	1.6%	1.4%	1.3%	3.1%
Congregations	2.7%	5.4%	2.7%	5.4%	13.5%

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.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration	0	$0		7	$1,800
Water Supply	1	$3,083	$36,996	1	$500
Totals for Government	1	$3,083	$36,996	8	$2,300

Burlington government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $58,000
Charges - Sewerage: $12,000
Construction - Sewerage: $19,000
Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $26,000
Water Utilities: $24,000

Financial Administration: $12,000

Sewerage: $10,000

Regular Highways: $8,000

General - Other: $5,000

Parks & Recreation: $5,000

General Public Buildings: $5,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $28,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $65,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $59,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $61,000
Other, NEC: $58,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $4,000
Other, NEC: $1,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $13,000
Property Sale Other: $7,000

Rents: $2,000
Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $9,000
Regular Highways: $9,000

Central Staff: $5,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $504,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $37,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $210,000
Highways: $2,000

All Other: $1,000
Tax - Property: $4,000
NEC: $2,000

Public Utilities: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $54,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000

8.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,841 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.16%
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 Park County, WY	1.81% ($28,030 average AGI)
from Washakie County, WY	0.32% ($26,917)
from Albany County, WY	0.27% ($13,000)

8.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,927 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.19%
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 Park County, WY	1.57% ($26,431 average AGI)
to Yellowstone County, MT	0.70% ($26,231)
to Albany County, WY	0.38% ($29,857)

Strongest AM radio stations in Burlington:

KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KROE (930 AM; 5 kW; SHERIDAN, WY; Owner: LOVCOM, INC.)
KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KODI (1400 AM; 1 kW; CODY, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KWYO (1410 AM; 5 kW; SHERIDAN, WY; Owner: KWYO AM, LLC)
KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
KWOR (1340 AM; 1 kW; WORLAND, WY; Owner: KWOR, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burlington:

KUWP (90.1 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
KZMQ-FM (100.3 FM; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
K244CK (96.7 FM; COWLEY, ETC., WY; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
KCGL (104.1 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
KTAG (97.9 FM; CODY, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
K233AC (94.5 FM; CODY, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
KLZY (92.5 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KMXE (99.3 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: SILVER ROCK COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

3750 Rd 10, Call Sign: WPXQ594, Licensee ID: L00653272
Assigned Frequencies : 160.065 MHz
Grant Date: 05/21/2003, Expiration Date: 05/21/2013, Certifier: Mike L Riley
Registrant: Mike L Riley, 3750 Rd 10, Burlington, WY 82411, Phone: (307) 762-3338

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

BURLINGTON, 1.61 Km East Of, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WBA982, Licensee ID: L00004132
Assigned Frequencies : 2113.00 MHz
Grant Date: 02/01/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 08/23/1999
Registrant: Tri County Telephone Association, 405 South 4th, Basin, WY 82410

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: N7YGP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00462167
Grant Date: 02/05/2002, Expiration Date: 05/05/2012
Registrant: Lyle J Neves, Burlington, WY 82411
Call Sign: N7YGQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00462168
Grant Date: 02/05/2002, Expiration Date: 05/05/2012
Registrant: Linnie Neves, Burlington, WY 82411

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4

Aircraft: LYNCH JERRY RV6A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 34HL , Serial Number: 22126, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 09/01/1995
Registrant (Co-Owned): Don C Mcniven, 912 Lane 39, Burlington, WY 82411, Other Owners: Kristy L Mcniven
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 54107 , Serial Number: 18-7709020, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 11/03/1976
Registrant (Co-Owned): Don A Trustee Schlaf, Po Box 68, Burlington, WY 82411, Other Owners: Norma J Trustee Schlaf
Aircraft: CESSNA 172F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5545R , Serial Number: 17253130, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 08/27/1965
Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael Carlson, Po Box 98, Burlington, WY 82411, Other Owners: Beverly Carlson
Aircraft: CESSNA 182A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6393B , Serial Number: 34293, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 04/27/1957
Registrant (Co-Owned): Don A Trustee Schlaf, Po Box 68, Burlington, WY 82411, Other Owners: Norma J Trustee Schlaf

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 7
Hazardous Condition: 2
Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Burlington

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