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Converse County

Population in July 2007: 2,371. Population change since 2000: +4.5%
 

Males: 1,162  (49.0%)
Females: 1,209  (51.0%)
Median resident age:  38.3 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 82637.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,900 (it was $32,300 in 2000)
Glenrock  $39,900
Wyoming:  $51,731

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $121,200 (it was $75,500 in 2000)
Glenrock  $121,200
Wyoming:  $172,300

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Races in Glenrock:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.8%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Glenrock: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.0%), English (16.1%), Irish (14.8%), United States (6.3%), Swedish (5.0%), Scottish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5016 feet

Land area: 1.93 square miles.

Population density: 1228 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Glenrock

  • High school or higher: 89.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Glenrock town

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

35 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:

Glenrock:  0.6% ($436)
Wyoming:  0.6% ($627)
Glenrock satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (139.2 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (214.9 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (773.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Rolling Hills, WY (3.8 miles ), Meadow Acres, WY (15.4 miles) , Brookhurst, WY (25.0 miles) , Evansville, WY (27.0 miles ), Casper, WY (31.6 miles ), Casper Mountain, WY (32.4 miles ), Hartrandt, WY (32.9 miles ), Bar Nunn, WY (33.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $86,300
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $76,300
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $42,600
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $113,300
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $137,000
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $152,600
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $138,200
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,000
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $145,100

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Latitude: 42.86 N, Longitude: 105.87 W


Area code: 307

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Most common industries for males:
  • Mining (22%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Extraction workers (4%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


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Crime in Glenrock by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 002101
    per 100,000 0.00.086.843.50.042.1
Robberies 000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.043.50.00.0
Assaults 20115444
    per 100,000 895.3488.2216.9174.1172.9168.3
Burglaries 1317141387
    per 100,000 581.9754.5607.4565.7345.9294.5
Thefts 183724452628
    per 100,000 805.71642.31041.21958.21124.11178.0
Auto thefts 020321
    per 100,000 0.088.80.0130.586.542.1
Arson 100210
    per 100,000 44.80.00.087.043.20.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 252.0223.3197.0211.1110.7138.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 10 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.95
US city average:  3.00

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

On 5/29/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the Glenrock town center injured 3 people.

On 6/5/1982, a category 2 tornado 25.2 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Glenrock topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Glenrock:
  • WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE (about 29 miles; CASPER, WY)
  • WYOMING MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; CASPER, WY)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CONVERSE COUNTY (about 35 miles; DOUGLAS, WY)

Political contributions by individuals in Glenrock, WY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glenrock:
  • NATRONA COUNTY INTL (about 41 miles; CASPER, WY; ID: CPR)
  • GILLETTE-CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 104 miles; GILLETTE, WY; ID: GCC)
  • LARAMIE REGIONAL (about 108 miles; LARAMIE, WY; ID: LAR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Glenrock:
  • HARFORD FIELD (about 31 miles; CASPER, WY; ID: HAD)
  • CONVERSE COUNTY (about 34 miles; DOUGLAS, WY; ID: DGW)
  • THOMAS MEMORIAL (about 64 miles; GLENDO, WY; ID: 76V)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glenrock:
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 30 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 79 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 168 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 178 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 187 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 188 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 189 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
Public high school in Glenrock:
Public elementary/middle schools in Glenrock:

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Tourist attractions: Glenrock Paleontological Museum (506 West Birch), Glenrock Deer Creek Museum (935 West Birch), Paleon Foundation (Museums; 506 West Birch).

Hotels: Glenrock Motel (500 West Aspen), All American Inn-Glenrrock (500 West Aspen).

 

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

GLENROCK, TOWN OF (Population served: 2283, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
DAVE JOHNSTON POWER PLANT (Population served: 165, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-03-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2006)
POWER RESOURCES INC/SMITH RANCH (Population served: 64, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-29-2004 to MAY-25-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-29-2004 to MAY-25-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-29-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2002 and FEB-19-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-15-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-19-2004)
GLENROCK SOUTH RECREATION COMP (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Wyoming:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.4%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  13.0%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.2%
Whole state:  4.5%

Glenrock compared to Wyoming state average:

Glenrock, Wyoming environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Glenrock (2007 data):
  • Hilltop National Bank: Glenrock Branch at 313 South 4th Street, branch established on 1985-07-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $388.8 mil, Deposits: $355.7 mil, headquarters in Casper, WY, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Midland Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Converse County Wyoming:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Health 1$2,329$27,9480$0
Streets and Highways 1$4,339$52,0680$0
Fire - Other 1$1,970$23,6400$0
Firefighters 1$1,970$23,6400$0
Police Protection - Officers 6$19,415$38,8300$0
Financial Administration 2$5,829$34,9741$744
Other Government Administration 1$3,653$43,8360$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$416
Police - Other 1$2,588$31,0565$6,049
Solid Waste Management 3$6,261$25,0440$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$520
Water Supply 1$3,963$47,5560$0
Parks and Recreation 3$5,774$23,09612$2,976
Sewerage 2$5,497$32,9820$0
Totals for Government 23$63,591$33,17820$10,705


Glenrock government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $578,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $128,000
    Solid Waste Management: $122,000
    All Other: $53,000
    Parks and Recreation: $46,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $433,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $641,000
    Solid Waste Management: $275,000
    Parks and Recreation: $265,000
    Water Utilities: $214,000
    General Public Buildings: $187,000
    Regular Highways: $165,000
    Local Fire Protection: $126,000
    General - Other: $121,000
    Sewerage: $119,000
    Financial Administration: $104,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $90,000
    Health - Other: $73,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $26,000
    Central Staff Services: $20,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $55,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $609,000
    All Other: $151,000
    Water Utilities: $89,000
    Highways: $45,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $110,000
    Rents: $5,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $931,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $895,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $28,000
    Regular Highways: $21,000
    Police Protection: $12,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
    General Public Building: $5,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,430,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $288,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,001,000
    All Other: $300,000
    Highways: $28,000
  • Tax - Property: $231,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $59,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $40,000
    Other License: $14,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $11,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $7,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,145,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $38,000

8.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,310 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.74%
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 Natrona County, WY  2.54% ($34,492 average AGI)
from Campbell County, WY  0.38% ($59,000)
from Platte County, WY  0.34% ($35,438)


9.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,935 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.41%
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  2.37% ($34,619 average AGI)
to Campbell County, WY  0.69% ($51,182)
to Laramie County, WY  0.29% ($46,857)


Strongest AM radio stations in Glenrock:
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KVOC (1230 AM; 1 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKHI (1210 AM; 10 kW; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KKTY (1470 AM; 1 kW; DOUGLAS, WY; Owner: DOUGLAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKTL (1400 AM; 1 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glenrock:
  • K219CA (91.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRVK (107.9 FM; MIDWEST, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWYY (95.5 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCSP-FM (90.3 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL B/CTERS, INC.)
  • KASS (106.9 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: MOUNT 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.)
  • KMLD (94.5 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: MT. RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUWC (91.3 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KMGW (96.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K209CS (89.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KKTY-FM (99.3 FM; DOUGLAS, WY; Owner: DOUGLAS BROADCASTING)

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