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Goshen County

Population in July 2007: 65.
Males: 32  (50.7%)
Females: 33  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  34.5 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Zip code: 82217


Estimated median household income in 2008: $12,839 (it was $8,750 in 2000)
Hawk Springs:  $12,839
Wyoming:  $53,207

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $13,882

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $160,392 (it was $75,000 in 2000)
Hawk Springs:  $160,392
Wyoming:  $188,200

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Races in Hawk Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.6%)
  • Hispanic (17.4%)
  • Other race (17.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Hawk Springs: 112.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4388 feet

Land area: 1.70 square miles.

Population density: 38 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hawk Springs

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 0.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hawk Springs CDP

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 100.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Wyoming:  2.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

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

Hawk Springs:  0.5% ($350)
Wyoming:  0.7% ($627)

Hawk Springs satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (52.3 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (137.5 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (712.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Goshen Hole, WY (2.8 miles ), Yoder, WY (3.1 miles) , La Grange, WY (3.4 miles ), Huntley, WY (3.4 miles) , Veteran, WY (3.7 miles) , Lyman, NE (3.8 miles ), Henry, NE (4.3 miles) , Torrington, WY (4.5 miles ).

Latitude: 41.78 N, Longitude: 104.26 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

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Average climate in Hawk Springs, Wyoming

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Hawk Springs-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.9 miles away from the Hawk Springs place center killed 2 people and injured 29 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the place center .


Hawk Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Wyoming state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 79.1 miles away from Hawk Springs center
On 8/29/2004 at 18:49:44, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2008 at 13:14:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 MW, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/23/1993 at 06:30:23, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from Hawk Springs center
On 4/9/1996 at 02:48:08, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/10/1993 at 04:17:46, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.3 miles away from Hawk Springs center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hawk Springs:
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; TORRINGTON, WY)
  • REGIONAL WEST MED CENTER (about 27 miles; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE)
  • PLATTE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; WHEATLAND, WY)

Political contributions by individuals in Hawk Springs, WY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hawk Springs:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 80 miles; LARAMIE, WY; Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 90 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 99 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 130 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 131 miles; BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Wyoming:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  55.6%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.4%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 3.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.5%


Hawk Springs compared to Wyoming state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Goshen County Wyoming:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (100%)


Religion statistics for Hawk Springs

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.08%
Here37.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist Church
Adherents29.2%15.6%10.8%7.8%7.7%
Congregations5.0%15.0%5.0%5.0%5.0%
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchBaptist General ConferenceAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents6.5%5.7%4.4%3.7%8.5%
Congregations5.0%10.0%5.0%15.0%30.0%
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.


7.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,700 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.89%
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 Scotts Bluff County, NE  0.80% ($36,147 average AGI)
from Laramie County, WY  0.44% ($34,842)
from Platte County, WY  0.42% ($21,722)


7.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,545 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.74%
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 Scotts Bluff County, NE  0.87% ($30,486 average AGI)
to Laramie County, WY  0.66% ($34,143)
to Albany County, WY  0.63% ($34,370)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hawk Springs:
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KNEB (960 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOLT (1320 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJJL (1370 AM; 10 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKWY (1630 AM; 10 kW; FOX FARM, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hawk Springs:
  • KOLT-FM (101.3 FM; BRIDGEPORT, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMOR (92.9 FM; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KREO (105.3 FM; PINE BLUFFS, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KERM (98.3 FM; TORRINGTON, WY; Owner: MT. RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZY-FM (103.9 FM; GERING, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKAW (107.3 FM; ALBIN, WY; Owner: TSB II, INC)
  • KCMI (96.9 FM; TERRYTOWN, NE; Owner: CHRISTIAN MEDIA INCORPORATED)
  • KNEB-FM (94.1 FM; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hawk Springs:
  • K23EU (Channel 31; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BROADAHL)
  • K33EM (Channel 33; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • K65GE (Channel 65; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • KDUH-TV (Channel 4; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KSTF (Channel 10; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CHEYENNE, LLC)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 13 Mi W, Call Sign: KNHH270, Licensee ID: L00690017
    Assigned Frequencies : 49.5600 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/03/2003, Expiration Date: 09/27/2013
    Registrant: Warren Jackson Ranch Company, Rr 1 Box 42, Chugwater, WY 82210, Phone: (307) 422-3476
  • 3 Mi N 12.5 Mi W, Call Sign: KZE356
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.870 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/29/1995, Expiration Date: 10/02/2000, Cancelation Date: 12/03/2000
    Registrant: Jerry Smith, Yoder, WY 82244, Phone: (307) 532-7355
  • S Main St On Hwy 85, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPLD547
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.605 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/13/2002, Expiration Date: 03/18/2012, Certifier: Scott Ross
    Registrant: Communications Source, 1618 E 11th St, Cheyenne, WY 82001, Fax: (307) 635-8969

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • LONE TREE, 12.6 Miles Wsw Of, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: KPQ75
    Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 5974.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/11/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Specialty Antenna Site Resources, Inc, Cedar Crest, NM 87008


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8


Hawk Springs on our top lists:
    • #22 (82217) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scottish first ancestries"

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