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Albany County

Population in July 2007: 193.
Males: 109  (56.5%)
Females: 84  (43.5%)

Median resident age:  48.4 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Zip code: 82055


Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,383 (it was $32,292 in 2000)
Centennial:  $47,383
Wyoming:  $53,207

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $42,626

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $303,675 (it was $142,000 in 2000)
Centennial:  $303,675
Wyoming:  $188,200

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Races in Centennial:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Korean (1.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Centennial: 96.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (25.7%), English (23.6%), German (20.9%), Irish (17.8%), Scotch-Irish (6.3%), Swedish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 8076 feet

Land area: 10.0 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Centennial

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 51.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Centennial CDP

  • Never married: 30.9%
  • Now married: 33.1%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 26.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Wyoming:  2.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

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

Centennial:  0.5% ($650)
Wyoming:  0.7% ($627)

Centennial satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (70.3 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (115.4 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (628.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Albany, WY (2.9 miles) , Woods Landing-Jelm, WY (3.8 miles) , South Albany, WY (4.3 miles ), Laramie, WY (5.3 miles ), Elk Mountain, WY (5.5 miles) , The Buttes, WY (5.6 miles) , Rock River, WY (5.6 miles ), Riverside, WY (5.8 miles) .

Latitude: 41.30 N, Longitude: 106.14 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

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Centennial-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wyoming state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/2/1976, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 15.2 miles away from the Centennial place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 51.3 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Centennial-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Wyoming state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from Centennial center
On 4/6/1999 at 00:41:09, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/1/2005 at 05:57:03, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 55.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/26/2000 at 21:58:46, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from Centennial center
On 10/10/1993 at 04:17:46, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/23/1993 at 06:30:23, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.6 miles away from Centennial center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Centennial:
  • IVINSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LARAMIE, WY)
  • YAMPA VALLEY MEDICAL CTR (about 62 miles; STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO)
  • POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 67 miles; FORT COLLINS, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Centennial, WY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Centennial:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 34 miles; LARAMIE, WY; Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 93 miles; BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 98 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 111 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 115 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
Public elementary/middle school in Centennial:
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Creeks: Libby Creek (A), Mullen Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Old Corral (2750 Highway 130), Rainbow Valley Resort (75 Rainbow Valley Landing), Brooklyn Lodge (Snowyrange Road), Carrs Middle MT Guest (19 McBride Road), Mountain View Historic Hotel (2747 Highway 130).

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.0 people
Wyoming:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  58.8%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  13.3%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Centennial, WY



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


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2004 Presidential Election results in Albany County Wyoming:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
  • Electricity (23%)


Religion statistics for Centennial

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.36%
Here37.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents33.7%17.6%5.7%4.8%4.7%
Congregations4.8%16.7%2.4%2.4%2.4%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchOther
Adherents4.0%3.8%3.6%3.3%19.0%
Congregations2.4%2.4%4.8%4.8%57.1%
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.


13.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,667 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.78%
Wyoming average:  9.04%

0.79% of residents moved from foreign countries ($335 average AGI)
Albany County:  0.79%
Wyoming average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Laramie County, WY  0.96% ($24,856 average AGI)
from Natrona County, WY  0.51% ($19,932)
from Sweetwater County, WY  0.45% ($21,731)


14.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,360 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  14.75%
Wyoming average:  8.50%

0.19% of residents moved to foreign countries ($287 average AGI)
Albany County:  0.19%
Wyoming average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Laramie County, WY  1.40% ($36,756 average AGI)
to Larimer County, CO  0.55% ($48,656)
to Natrona County, WY  0.45% ($28,472)


Strongest AM radio stations in Centennial:
  • KKHI (1210 AM; 10 kW; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOWB (1290 AM; 5 kW; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KJJL (1370 AM; 10 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCOL (600 AM; 5 kW; WELLINGTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Centennial:
  • KIMX (105.5 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • K205EL (88.9 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KARS-FM (102.9 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: AGM-NEVADA LLC)
  • KUWR (91.9 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KRQU (104.5 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KCGY (95.1 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K298AE (107.5 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KHAT (96.7 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: RULE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K296BO (107.1 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE PLAINS ANT. TV ASSOC. INC.)



FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 4.8 Miles South And 2.8 Miles East Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 31.5 m, Overall height: 32.5 m, Call Sign: WPUD593
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/11/2002, Expiration Date: 02/11/2012, Certifier: Brian A Schuchman
    Registrant: Rini Coran, 1615 L Street, Nw, Suite 1325, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 955-5516, Fax: (202) 223-2014, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Lottie L Thompson, Sw Of Sr 130/Big Hollow Rd. (Laramie West/I-80 #9106), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.5 m, Overall height: 125 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
  • Lottie L Thompson, 1343 Dutton Creek (Strouss Hill #35063), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Overall height: 61.6 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
  • MARTY JIMMERSON, Centennial, Wy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 106.3 m
    Registrant: American Tower L.P., 3411 Richmond Ave., Suite 400, Houston, TX 77046-3401, Phone: (713) 479-2083

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Ski Area Wy Rt 130 7 Mi W, Call Sign: KNGC491, Licensee ID: L00301791
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.160 MHz, 155.295 MHz, 155.340 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2002, Expiration Date: 03/16/2013
    Registrant: National Ski Patrol System Inc, 133 S Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228-1706, Phone: (303) 988-1111

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: K0AT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01021916
    Grant Date: 05/25/2005, Expiration Date: 07/18/2015, Certifier: Fredrick B Benson
    Registrant: Fredrick B Benson, Centennial, WY 82055-0178
  • Call Sign: WS7C, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00452684
    Grant Date: 02/21/2008, Expiration Date: 05/15/2018
    Registrant: Robert M Hansen, Centennial, WY 82055


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Centennial)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Centennial, WY

Centennial on our top lists:
    • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
    • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
    • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
    • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"

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