U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania, Forum City-Data.com Homepage

Fort Washakie, Wyoming



Back to Fort Washakie, WY housing info, Fremont County, Wyoming, WY smaller cities, WY small cities, All Cities.




Fort Washakie: A picture of  Fort Washakie
 

We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures!

  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Fort Washakie, WY map
Current weather forecast for Fort Washakie, WY

Fremont County

Population in July 2007: 1,545.
Males: 778  (50.4%)
Females: 767  (49.6%)

Median resident age:  27.2 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 82514.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,256 (it was $18,906 in 2000)
Fort Washakie:  $26,256
Wyoming:  $51,731

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $108,934 (it was $55,300 in 2000)
Fort Washakie:  $108,934
Wyoming:  $172,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $163,165; Detached houses: $139,137; Townhouses or other attached units: $435,523; In 2-unit structures: $44,721; Mobile homes: $102,846

Fort Washakie, WY residents, houses, and apartments details

Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Races in Fort Washakie:

  • American Indian (93.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (5.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Fort Washakie: 83.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Fort Washakie, WY forum
Recent posts about Fort Washakie, Wyoming on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users:
Driving through WY from Little Big Horn  (27 replies)
From Alabama to Wyoming?  (13 replies)
The Honest Truth  (7 replies)

Ancestries: .

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5568 feet

Land area: 20.9 square miles.

Population density: 74 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Home Value Estimate
Address:
Unit (optional):
City
State
Zip


Fort Washakie, Wyoming map

For population 25 years and over in Fort Washakie

  • High school or higher: 73.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 22.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Washakie CDP

  • Never married: 34.7%
  • Now married: 43.8%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

11 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Wyoming:  2.3%

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

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

Fort Washakie:  0.7% ($389)
Wyoming:  0.7% ($627)
Fort Washakie satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (160.9 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (296.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (677.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Boulder Flats, WY (2.9 miles ), Ethete, WY (2.9 miles ), Johnstown, WY (3.8 miles ), Lander, WY (3.8 miles ), Wind River, WY (4.1 miles ), Hudson, WY (4.2 miles ), Pavillion, WY (4.5 miles) , Arapahoe, WY (4.9 miles ).

Latitude: 43.00 N, Longitude: 108.91 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Fort Washakie household income distribution Fort Washakie home values distribution

This place's Wikipedia profile

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (24%)
  • Public administration (19%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Mining (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Social assistance (17%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Child care workers (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)



Fort Washakie races chart

Average climate in Fort Washakie, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Fort Washakie, Wyoming average temperatures Fort Washakie, Wyoming average precipitation
 
Fort Washakie, Wyoming humidity
 
Fort Washakie, Wyoming wind speed
 
Fort Washakie, Wyoming snowfall
 
Fort Washakie, Wyoming sunshine
 
Fort Washakie, Wyoming clear and cloudy days
 

Back to the top

Fort Washakie topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Washakie:
  • RIVERTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; RIVERTON, WY)
  • LANDER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; LANDER, WY)
  • HOT SPRINGS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 60 miles; THERMOPOLIS, WY)

Political contributions by individuals in Fort Washakie, WY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Washakie:
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 133 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 150 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 175 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 180 miles; LOGAN, UT; FT enrollment: 16,384)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 183 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 188 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 200 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)

Fort Washakie map

Click to draw/clear place borders

Church in Fort Washakie: Latter Day Saints Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Indian Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Fort Washakie Underground Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Crooked Creek (A), North Fork Little Wind River (B), South Fork Little Wind River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.3 people
Wyoming:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.3%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  11.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  42.7%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  23.4%
Whole state:  4.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fort Washakie, WY


42 people in nursing homes
12 people in other types of correctional institutions


Fort Washakie compared to Wyoming state average:

Fort Washakie, Wyoming environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


Back to the top

Banks with branches in Fort Washakie (2009 data):
  • Central Bank and Trust: Fort Washakie Branch at 14615 U.S. Highway 287, branch established on 1998-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $101.5 mil, Deposits: $91.1 mil, headquarters in Lander, WY, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Central Trust Company



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Fort Washakie travel time to work


Fort Washakie mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Fremont County Wyoming:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religon statistics for Fort Washakie

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents27.2%18.4%9.6%8.1%7.8%
Congregations13.5%13.5%9.5%6.8%4.1%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents6.8%4.3%3.2%2.3%12.4%
Congregations10.8%2.7%6.8%5.4%27.0%
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.


7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,337 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.13%
Wyoming average:  9.04%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($241 average AGI)
Fremont County:  0.07%
Wyoming average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Natrona County, WY  0.49% ($35,955 average AGI)
from Sweetwater County, WY  0.27% ($47,500)
from Albany County, WY  0.25% ($34,394)


6.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,889 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.48%
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 Natrona County, WY  0.49% ($33,154 average AGI)
to Albany County, WY  0.37% ($21,388)
to Sweetwater County, WY  0.19% ($34,577)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Washakie:
  • KOVE (1330 AM; 5 kW; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT 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)
  • 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)
  • KVOW (1450 AM; 1 kW; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS, LC)
  • 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.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Washakie:
  • KDLY (97.5 FM; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K244DP (96.7 FM; LANDER, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KCWC-FM (88.1 FM; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE)
  • K276DV (103.1 FM; EDEN, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
  • KDNO (101.7 FM; THERMOPOLIS, WY; Owner: CARJIM, LLC)
  • KWRR (89.5 FM; ETHETE, WY; Owner: BUSINESS COUNCIL OF THE NORTHERN ARAPAHO TRIBE)
  • KWYW (99.1 FM; LOST CABIN, WY; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)
  • KTAK (93.9 FM; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS, LC)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Washakie:
  • KGWL-TV (Channel 5; LANDER, WY; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CASPER, LLC)
  • K22CI (Channel 22; LANDER, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHANNEL 2, INC.)


Fort Washakie fatal accident list:
Sep 23, 2000 09:27 AM, Shipton Lane, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 7, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Winkleman Dome 24.1 Km Nnw Of, Structure height: 1889.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN259
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/12/1999, Expiration Date: 10/05/2009
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (202) 828-8408, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Winkleman Dome, Call Sign: WQU469, Licensee ID: L00317827
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.310 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/23/2001, Expiration Date: 01/17/2011
    Registrant: Shoshone And Arapahoe Tribes, Tribal Complex, Fort Washakie, WY 82514, Phone: (307) 332-3112

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • WINKLEMAN DOME, 15 Mi Nnw Of, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WMQ273
    Assigned Frequencies : 2115.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:
  • Fort Washakie, WY, Lat: 43.092000 Lon: -109.079333, Call Sign: WQAY329
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.443 MHz, 956.443 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/25/2004, Expiration Date: 08/25/2014, Certifier: Joseph Listengart
    Registrant: Source Gas LLC, 370 Van Gordon St Ste 4000, Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 243-3590, Fax: (303) 243-3606, Email:
  • Fort Washakie, 356 Old Wind River Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WQGD289
    Assigned Frequencies : 11245.0 MHz, 11445.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/14/2006, Expiration Date: 12/14/2016, Certifier: Helen D Torrez
    Registrant: Qwest Corporation, 700 W. Mineral Avenue, Rm. Ia-C7.18, Littleton, CO 80120, Phone: (303) 707-8714, Fax: (303) 707-9711, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

Back to Fort Washakie, WY housing info, Fremont County, Wyoming, WY smaller cities, WY small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top




Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2008 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.