Edgerton, Wyoming

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Population in 2022: 153 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -9.5%
Males: 61  (40.5%)
Females: 92  (59.5%)
Median resident age:

44.8 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 82635

Estimated median household income in 2022: $40,443 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Edgerton:

$40,443
WY:

$70,042

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $17,087 (it was $14,332 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-698,707,592 (it was $32,800 in 2000)
Edgerton $-698,707,592
WY $292,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $104,102; detached houses: $137,496; mobile homes: $47,892
March 2022 cost of living index in Edgerton: -21765.6 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.5%

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According to our research of Wyoming and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Edgerton, Wyoming as of April 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Edgerton is 81 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (13.5%), Northern European (8.3%), Pennsylvania German (5.2%), Danish (4.2%), German (4.2%), Norwegian (4.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4920 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 593 people per square mile   (low).

Edgerton, Wyoming map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Edgerton town:

0.6% ($199)
Wyoming:

0.7% ($627)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (157.8 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (253.2 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (752.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Midwest, WY (1.2 miles ),
Antelope Hills, WY (4.8 miles),
Kaycee, WY (5.3 miles ),
Homa Hills, WY (5.5 miles ),
Bar Nunn, WY (5.9 miles ),
Hartrandt, WY (6.0 miles ),
Brookhurst, WY (6.2 miles),
Evansville, WY (6.2 miles )

Latitude: 43.41 N, Longitude: 106.25 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Distribution of median household income in Edgerton, WY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Edgerton, WY in 2022

Edgerton satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Wyoming:

2.5%
Most common occupations in Edgerton, WY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (9.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.1%)
  • Construction laborers (6.1%)
  • Extraction workers (6.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (16.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16.7%)
  • Construction laborers (11.1%)
  • Extraction workers (11.1%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.3%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.7%)
  • Registered nurses (6.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)

Average climate in Edgerton, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Edgerton-area historical tornado activity is near Wyoming state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/11/1962, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the Edgerton town center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/18/1987, a category F2 tornado 25.3 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Edgerton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 713% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 233.2 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 380.0 miles away from Edgerton center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
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 78.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 239.5 miles away from Edgerton center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 58.7 miles away from Edgerton center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 58.4 miles away from Edgerton 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 Natrona County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 2, Flood: 1, Mudslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Edgerton topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgerton:

  • Casper College (about 41 miles; Casper, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,770)
  • Sheridan College (about 100 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
  • Black Hills State University (about 141 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 3,166)
  • Wyotech-Laramie (about 148 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 2,765)
  • University of Wyoming (about 150 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 10,810)
  • South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (about 159 miles; Rapid City, SD; FT enrollment: 2,102)
  • Chadron State College (about 169 miles; Chadron, NE; FT enrollment: 2,374)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Edgerton Emergency Services (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Teapot Motor Lodge (727 Highway 387).

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

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

EDGERTON, TOWN OF (Population served: 195, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-12-2013), Fed FAO issued (MAR-27-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-12-2013), Fed FAO issued (MAR-27-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-29-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-12-2013), Fed FAO issued (MAR-27-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-20-2010), St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2010), Fed FAO issued (MAR-27-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.2 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

53.3%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

2.2%
Whole state:

7.1%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Edgerton:

Marital status in Edgerton, WY
  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 41.0%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 23.0%

For population 25 years and over in Edgerton:

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Wyoming average:

10.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Edgerton, WY (based on Natrona County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant9,30646
Catholic7,8243
Mainline Protestant5,26616
Other5,02613
Orthodox2351
Black Protestant1231
None47,670-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Natrona County:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Natrona County:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Here:

4.32 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 55
Natrona County:

7.66 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

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

7.6%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Natrona County:

25.0%
Wyoming:

24.4%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 1$3,053$36,6360$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,329$15,9484$240
Financial Administration 1$2,580$30,9600$0
Totals for Government 3$6,962$27,8484$240

Edgerton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Local Fire Protection: $72,000 ($470.59)
    Sewerage: $10,000 ($65.36)
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $67,000 ($437.91)
    Water Utilities: $62,000 ($405.23)
    Financial Administration: $48,000 ($313.73)
    Sewerage: $31,000 ($202.61)
    General Public Buildings: $25,000 ($163.40)
    General - Other: $22,000 ($143.79)
    Regular Highways: $19,000 ($124.18)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000 ($104.58)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000 ($65.36)
    Central Staff Services: $9,000 ($58.82)
    Health - Other: $7,000 ($45.75)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($19.61)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($32.68)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $83,000 ($542.48)

Edgerton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $37,000 ($241.83)
    Sewerage: $7,000 ($45.75)
    Other: $1,000 ($6.54)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $46,000 ($300.65)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $13,000 ($84.97)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($26.14)
    Sale of Property: $1,000 ($6.54)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $62,000 ($405.23)
    Electric Utilities: $3,000 ($19.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $82,000 ($535.95)
    Other: $47,000 ($307.19)
    Highways: $3,000 ($19.61)
  • Tax - Property: $15,000 ($98.04)
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,000 ($32.68)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,000 ($13.07)

Edgerton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $119,000 ($777.78)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $113,000 ($738.56)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000 ($39.22)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $72,000 ($470.59)

Edgerton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $771,000 ($5039.22)

Businesses in Edgerton, WY

  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Edgerton:

  • 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)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KIML (1270 AM; 5 kW; GILLETTE, WY; Owner: GILLETTE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KROE (930 AM; 5 kW; SHERIDAN, WY; Owner: LOVCOM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edgerton:

  • K219CA (91.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRVK (107.9 FM; MIDWEST, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMGW (96.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWYY (95.5 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KASS (106.9 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KCSP-FM (90.3 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL B/CTERS, INC.)
  • KMLD (94.5 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: MT. RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQLT (103.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KHOC (102.5 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KTRS-FM (104.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KUWC (91.3 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • K209CS (89.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)

Edgerton fatal accident list:

Apr 8, 1983 10:02 PM, 117, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 56ft / 16.8mTotal length
  • $59,000Total costs
  • 2,162Total average daily traffic
  • 933Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,026Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Edgerton)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 311 N Second (Lat: 43.412472 Lon: -106.248917), Call Sign: KNDU258, Licensee ID: L00090328,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.715 MHz, Grant Date: 08/14/2002, Expiration Date: 09/10/2012, Cancellation Date: 11/10/2012, Registrant: Edgerton, Town Of, Edgerton, WY 82635, Phone: (307) 437-6763

  • 701 W Center (Lat: 43.410250 Lon: -106.248917), Call Sign: KBV252, Licensee ID: L00103100,
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.620 MHz, Grant Date: 06/21/2003, Expiration Date: 07/18/2013, Cancellation Date: 09/21/2013, Registrant: Go Electric Inc, Edgerton, WY 82635


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Edgerton, WY
  • 71.4%Utility gas
  • 28.6%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Edgerton, WY
  • 57.1%Utility gas
  • 42.9%Electricity


Edgerton compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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