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Sublette County

Population in 2010: 142. Population change since 2000: +86.8%
Males: 79  (55.6%)
Females: 63  (44.4%)

Median resident age:  42.7 years
Wyoming median age:  41.7 years

Zip code: 82925

Estimated median household income in 2009: $77,027 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Cora:

$77,027
Wyoming:

$52,664
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $32,115

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $428,423 (it was $178,100 in 2000)
Cora:

$428,423
Wyoming:

$184,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $379,406; Detached houses: $379,406

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  • White alone - 132 (93.0%)
  • Hispanic - 9 (6.3%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.7%)

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Cora: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.1%), English (19.7%), Irish (14.5%), United States (14.5%), Swedish (13.2%), Polish (10.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 7341 feet

Land area: 5.39 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cora:

  • High school or higher: 94.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cora CDP:

  • Never married: 8.2%
  • Now married: 82.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

3 residents are foreign born (3.9% Europe).

This place:  3.9%
Wyoming:  2.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (109.8 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (335.1 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (661.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Daniel, WY (2.8 miles) , Pinedale, WY (2.9 miles ), Boulder, WY (4.4 miles) , Bondurant, WY (5.1 miles) , Marbleton, WY (5.3 miles ), Big Piney, WY (5.4 miles ), Dubois, WY (6.6 miles ), Crowheart, WY (6.8 miles) .

Latitude: 42.95 N, Longitude: 109.98 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Cora household income distribution Cora home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

3.5%
Wyoming:

5.1%

Unemployment by year (%)



Average climate in Cora, Wyoming

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Earthquake activity:

Cora-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 346% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/2001 at 17:18:56, a magnitude 5.4 (5.4 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.3 MW, Depth: 0.5 mi) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from Cora center
On 2/11/1994 at 14:59:50, a magnitude 5.3 (4.8 MB, 5.1 ML, 5.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/4/1994 at 02:42:12, a magnitude 5.2 (4.7 MB, 5.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.6 miles away from the city 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 59.9 miles away from Cora center
On 1/7/2004 at 07:51:37, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.0 MW, 4.7 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 47.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sublette County (1) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Drought: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Cora:

  • STAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 52 miles away; AFTON, WY)
  • ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 53 miles away; JACKSON, WY)
  • RIVERTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 56 miles away; RIVERTON, WY)

Political contributions by individuals in Cora, WY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cora:

  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 109 miles; Rexburg, ID; Full-time enrollment: 12,325)
  • Idaho State University (about 126 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 8,867)
  • Utah State University (about 126 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 12,584)
  • Utah State University-Regional Campuses and Distance Education (about 126 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 3,048)
  • Weber State University (about 159 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 10,838)
  • University of Utah (about 180 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 20,534)
  • Westminster College (about 182 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,451)

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Reservoir: Sunset Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Green River Guest Ranch (Tours & Charters; Po Box 176).

 
Sublette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.8. This is about average.
City:

31.8
U.S.:

32.0
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.74. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.74
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 37.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

37.4
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.72. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.72
U.S.:

22.06
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 4.85. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.85
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Wyoming:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.4%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Cora compared to Wyoming state average:

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


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Cora travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Wood (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Solar energy (9%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Sublette County Wyoming:


2008 Presidential Election results in Sublette County Wyoming:
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Religion statistics for Cora (based on Sublette County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.05%
Here44.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents29.8%29.5%11.2%9.5%9.1%
Congregations13.3%13.3%13.3%13.3%13.3%
NameUnited Church of ChristInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelNational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents5.0%1.9%1.9%1.2%1.0%
Congregations6.7%6.7%6.7%6.7%6.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Sublette County:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Sublette County:

1.26 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Sublette County:

8.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Here:

16.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

5.6%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Sublette County:

23.7%
Wyoming:

24.4%

14.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,543 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

14.20%
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  1.62% ($54,000 average AGI)
from Teton County, WY  0.54% ($38,067)
from Lincoln County, WY  0.47% ($39,154)


9.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($61,408 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.16%
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 Lincoln County, WY  0.53% ($40,071 average AGI)
to Fremont County, WY  0.50% ($74,538)
to Sweetwater County, WY  0.50% ($69,231)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cora:

  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRSV (1210 AM; 5 kW; AFTON, WY; Owner: WESTERN WYOMING RADIO, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KOVE (1330 AM; 5 kW; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMER (950 AM; 5 kW; KEMMERER, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cora:

  • K257DP (99.3 FM; PINEDALE, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
  • KUWX (90.9 FM; PINEDALE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KPIN (101.1 FM; PINEDALE, WY; Owner: ROBERT R. RULE D/B/A RULE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K275AB (102.9 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K217BP (91.3 FM; DUBOIS, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • K296AT (107.1 FM; LA BARGE, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Cora:

  • K14IL (Channel 14; PINEDALE, ETC., WY; Owner: SUBLETTE COUNTY)
  • K16CS (Channel 16; PINEDALE, ETC., WY; Owner: SUBLETTE COUNTY)
  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K05DK (Channel 5; CORA, ETC., WY; Owner: CORA PEAK TV ASSN.)


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Cora Butte, 2.3 Miles Sw Of Cora (Lat: 42.918694 Lon: -110.016750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 25.6 m, Call Sign: WQEM979
    Assigned Frequencies: 11132.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/08/2006, Expiration Date: 03/08/2016, Certifier: Alan S Hinman
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: N7ATV, Licensee ID: L00480592
    Grant Date: 03/12/2002, Expiration Date: 12/10/2011
    Registrant: Woodrow M Wilson, Cora, WY 82941

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 71292 , Serial Number: 18259565, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 01/25/1969
    Registrant (Individual): Jamie Burgess, Po Box 33, Cora, WY 82925
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 91319 , Serial Number: 38-81A0147, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 07/01/1981
    Registrant (Individual): Roy A Kirk, Po Box 311, Cora, WY 82925

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