Granger, Wyoming

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Population in 2022: 93 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -36.3%
Males: 42  (45.5%)
Females: 51  (54.5%)
Median resident age:

36.8 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 82934

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-644,108,788 (it was $46,563 in 2000)
Granger $-644,108,788
WY $70,042

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,802 (it was $17,764 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $139,923 (it was $30,600 in 2000)
Granger:

$139,923
WY:

$292,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $99,347; detached houses: $206,718; mobile homes: $41,447
March 2022 cost of living index in Granger: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.6%

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  • Races in Granger, WY (2022)
    • 12362.1%White alone
    • 5326.8%Two or more races
    • 3316.7%Hispanic



According to our research of Wyoming and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Granger, Wyoming as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Granger is 118 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (21.5%), European (16.1%), American (3.2%), German (2.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6268 feet

Land area: 2.47 square miles.

Population density: 38 people per square mile   (very low).

Granger, Wyoming map

44 residents are foreign born (13.1% Latin America, 9.1% Asia).

This town:

22.2%
Wyoming:

3.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Granger town:

1.1% ($350)
Wyoming:

0.7% ($627)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ogden, UT (106.5 miles , pop. 77,226).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (285.1 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (569.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Little America, WY (2.4 miles),
Opal, WY (4.7 miles),
James Town, WY (4.8 miles ),
Lyman, WY (5.0 miles ),
Carter, WY (5.1 miles),
Green River, WY (5.2 miles ),
Urie, WY (5.2 miles ),
Fontenelle, WY (5.3 miles)

Latitude: 41.59 N, Longitude: 109.97 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

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

Granger satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Wyoming:

2.5%
Most common occupations in Granger, WY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (16.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.3%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (8.3%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (6.7%)
  • Extraction workers (6.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.8%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (13.8%)
  • Extraction workers (13.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.9%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (25.8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (16.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (6.5%)

Average climate in Granger, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Granger, Wyoming average temperatures Granger, Wyoming average precipitation Granger, Wyoming humidity Granger, Wyoming wind speed Granger, Wyoming snowfall Granger, Wyoming sunshine Granger, Wyoming clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 29.7. This is significantly better than average.

City:

29.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2012 was 0.363. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.363
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2020 was 6.14. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.14
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2020 was 0.306. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.306
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2020 was 30.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.46. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.46
U.S.:

19.21
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2020 was 3.90. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.90
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Granger-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 1551% 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 208.5 miles away from Granger 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 259.4 miles away from Granger center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 400.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 132.5 miles away from the city center
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 96.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 17.5 miles away from Granger 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 Sweetwater County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Granger topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Granger:

  • Western Wyoming Community College (about 38 miles; Rock Springs, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,086)
  • Utah State University (about 96 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • Weber State University (about 107 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 17,655)
  • University of Utah (about 114 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)
  • Westminster College (about 116 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • Latter-day Saints Business College (about 116 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • Western Governors University (about 118 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 31,481)

Public elementary/middle school in Granger:

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Sweetwater 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 Granger and their reported violations in the past:

GRANGER, TOWN OF (Population served: 160, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2007)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2007)
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

66.7%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

10.5%
Whole state:

7.1%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Granger:

Marital status in Granger, WY
  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 63.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

For population 25 years and over in Granger:

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 14.3%
  • 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:

14.5
Wyoming average:

10.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Granger, WY (based on Sweetwater County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other7,99317
Catholic7,0075
Evangelical Protestant4,34235
Mainline Protestant1,3688
Orthodox1951
None22,901-
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: 6
Sweetwater County:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
This county:

7.36 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
Sweetwater County:

7.87 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

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

6.1%
State:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Sweetwater County:

28.7%
State:

24.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.3%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.3%
Wyoming:

46.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.1
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Granger:

22.2%
State:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.2%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Granger:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

39.1%
Wyoming:

34.7%

General health condition:
Granger:

54.2%
Wyoming:

56.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.6%
Wyoming:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Granger, WY Residents
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
Water Supply 2$4,809$28,8540$0
Financial Administration 1$5,607$67,2841$1,688
Streets and Highways 1$5,979$71,7480$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,665
Totals for Government 4$16,395$49,1852$3,353

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

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $508,000 ($5462.37)
    Sewerage: $164,000 ($1763.44)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($21.51)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($21.51)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($10.75)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($10.75)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $289,000 ($3107.53)
    Water Utilities: $145,000 ($1559.14)
    Sewerage: $93,000 ($1000.00)
    Local Fire Protection: $49,000 ($526.88)
    Police Protection: $49,000 ($526.88)
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000 ($311.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $14,000 ($150.54)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($96.77)
    Regular Highways: $6,000 ($64.52)
    Libraries: $3,000 ($32.26)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $353,000 ($3795.70)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $79,000 ($849.46)
    Solid Waste Management: $42,000 ($451.61)
    Other: $25,000 ($268.82)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $5,000 ($53.76)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $81,000 ($870.97)
    General Local Government Support: $69,000 ($741.94)
    Sewerage: $41,000 ($440.86)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $23,000 ($247.31)
    General Revenue - Other: $14,000 ($150.54)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $219,000 ($2354.84)
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $316,000 ($3397.85)
    General Local Government Support: $100,000 ($1075.27)
    Other: $28,000 ($301.08)
    Highways: $1,000 ($10.75)
  • Tax - Property: $19,000 ($204.30)
    Other: $1,000 ($10.75)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,615,000 ($49623.66)

Strongest AM radio stations in Granger:

  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMER (950 AM; 5 kW; KEMMERER, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KRKK (1360 AM; 5 kW; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: BIG THICKET B/CING CO. OF WY, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSOS (800 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUGR (1490 AM; 1 kW; GREEN RIVER, WY; Owner: WAGONWHEEL COMMUNICATION CORP.)
  • KVEL (920 AM; 5 kW; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Granger:

  • KUWZ (90.5 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KYCS (95.1 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KDWY (105.3 FM; DIAMONDVILLE, WY; Owner: JERROLD T. LUNDQUIST)
  • KFRZ (92.1 FM; GREEN RIVER, WY; Owner: WAGONWHEEL COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KOTB (106.1 FM; EVANSTON, WY; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KSIT (104.5 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: BIG TICKET BROADCASTING COMPANY OF W)
  • KQSW (96.5 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: BIG THICKET BROADCASTING CO OF WY)
  • KAOX (107.3 FM; KEMMERER, WY; Owner: JERROLD T. LUNDQUIST)
  • KNYN (99.1 FM; FORT BRIDGER, WY; Owner: M. KENT FRANDSEN)
  • K209DC (89.7 FM; EVANSTON, WY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K224CI (92.7 FM; LYMAN, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
  • K299AG (107.7 FM; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
  • K240CP (95.9 FM; EVANSTON, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Granger:

  • K25EE (Channel 25; MOUNTAIN VIEW, ETC., UT; Owner: DAGGETT COUNTY TELEVISION DEPT.)

Granger fatal accident list:

Mar 12, 2002 06:45 PM, Us-30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 18, 2001 06:30 AM, Us-30, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 16, 1993 08:40 AM, 30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Mar 27, 1991 09:48 AM, Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 7, 1977 07:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 62ft / 18.7mTotal length
  • $22,000Total costs
  • 3,361Total average daily traffic
  • 660Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,706Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Granger)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Purge Storage Tank E Of Mill 35 Mi Nw (Lat: 41.673833 Lon: -109.898472), Type: Tank, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPKC634,
    Assigned Frequencies: 8500.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/26/2021, Expiration Date: 01/21/2032, Certifier: Carrie Thorner, Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:

  • GRANGER MO, Lat: 41.599917 Lon: -109.986806, Call Sign: KJN897,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.025 MHz, 161.520 MHz, 161.400 MHz, 161.250 MHz, Grant Date: 08/25/2015, Expiration Date: 09/06/2025, Certifier: L J Kopiasz, Registrant: Prokarma, 222 So 15th St. Suite 505n, Omaha, NE 68102, Phone: (402) 522-5068, Fax: (402) 346-6676, Email:

  • 2 Mi Ssw (Lat: 41.554667 Lon: -109.979028), Call Sign: KNIC354,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.200 MHz, Grant Date: 04/01/2004, Expiration Date: 06/14/2014, Cancellation Date: 12/17/2012, Registrant: Lockard & White, Inc., 3007 Earl Rudder Fwy, Ste. 100, College Station, TX 77845, Phone: (281) 586-5741, Fax: (979) 217-8815, Email:

  • Bruff 7 Mi Sw Of (Lat: 41.534667 Lon: -110.050139), Call Sign: WGF510, Licensee ID: L00007075,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.287 MHz, Grant Date: 05/04/2000, Expiration Date: 07/16/2005, Cancellation Date: 08/22/2002, Registrant: Questar Infocomm Inc, 180 E 100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0433, Phone: (801) 324-1941

  • Black Forks Substation 8.9 Km Ne (Lat: 41.683278 Lon: -109.903472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WNGR544,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.237 MHz, Grant Date: 11/08/2013, Expiration Date: 01/26/2024, Cancellation Date: 07/17/2019, Certifier: Fred C Gailey, Registrant: Levine, Blaszak, Block & Boothby, LLP, 2001 L Street, Nw, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 857-2574, Fax: (202) 223-0833, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

16 (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 Granger, WY
  • 84.4%Utility gas
  • 15.6%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Granger, WY
  • 75.0%Electricity
  • 25.0%Utility gas


Granger compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
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