U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
La Grange, Wyoming forum City-Data.com Homepage

La Grange, Wyoming



Jump to a detailed profile or search
site with Google Custom Search

Back to La Grange, WY housing info, Goshen County, Wyoming, WY smaller cities, WY small cities, All Cities.



La Grange: Lagrange Day annual parade & activities
 

We are giving away $1200 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures!

  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
La Grange, WY map

Goshen County

Population in July 2009: 335. Population change since 2000: +0.9%
 

Males: 164  (49.1%)
Females: 171  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  21.9 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 82221.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $24,288 (it was $18,750 in 2000)
La Grange:

$24,288
Wyoming:

$52,664
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $9,036

La Grange town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $121,053 (it was $65,000 in 2000)
La Grange:

$121,053
Wyoming:

$184,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $130,118; Detached houses: $140,947; Mobile homes: $32,657

Median gross rent in 2009: $517.

La Grange, WY residents, houses, and apartments details

Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for: near:  
La Grange races chart
  • White alone - 679 (98.1%)
  • Hispanic - 10 (1.4%)
  • Black alone - 3 (0.4%)

Races in La Grange detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in La Grange: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

La Grange, WY forum
Recent posts about La Grange, Wyoming on our local forum with over 1,200,000 registered users:
La Grange, WY questions - homeschools and other  (3 replies)

Ancestries: German (25.0%), English (21.1%), United States (13.6%), Czech (6.0%), Irish (6.0%), Danish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 05/20/1938

Elevation: 4587 feet

Land area: 0.38 square miles.

Population density: 892 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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


La Grange, Wyoming map

For population 25 years and over in La Grange:

  • High school or higher: 97.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 24.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in La Grange town:

  • Never married: 53.0%
  • Now married: 40.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 3.2%

12 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 1.5% Europe).

This town:  3.6%
Wyoming:  2.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $400 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $400 (0.4%)
La Grange satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (47.5 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (129.4 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (708.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Hawk Springs, WY (3.4 miles) , Albin, WY (4.0 miles) , Goshen Hole, WY (4.3 miles ), Lyman, NE (4.5 miles ), Huntley, WY (4.5 miles) , Yoder, WY (4.5 miles) , Harrisburg, NE (4.8 miles) , Veteran, WY (5.0 miles) .

Latitude: 41.64 N, Longitude: 104.16 W

Area code: 307

La Grange household income distribution La Grange home values distribution

This town's Wikipedia profile

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

6.2%
Wyoming:

6.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (49%)
  • Educational services (28%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Retail trade (1%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (1%)
  • Finance and insurance (1%)
  • Educational services (33%)
  • Other services, except public administration (24%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (19%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
  • Cashiers (16%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)

Work and jobs in La Grange: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in La Grange, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

La Grange, Wyoming average temperatures La Grange, Wyoming average precipitation
 
La Grange, Wyoming humidity		  
La Grange, Wyoming wind speed
 
La Grange, Wyoming snowfall		  
La Grange, Wyoming sunshine
 
La Grange, Wyoming clear and cloudy days		  

Back to the top

Tornado activity:

La Grange-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 23% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1955, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the La Grange town center killed 2 people and injured 29 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.3 miles away from the town center .

Earthquake activity:

La Grange-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Wyoming state average. It is 98% 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 89.1 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.2 miles away from La Grange center
On 7/23/1993 at 06:30:23, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/9/1996 at 02:48:08, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.0 miles away from the city center
On 12/13/1993 at 14:51:03, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 MB, 3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.8 miles away from La Grange center
On 6/18/1998 at 16:26:38, a magnitude 3.4 (3.1 MB, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Goshen County (2) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

La Grange topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near La Grange:

  • REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; TORRINGTON, WY)
  • CHEYENNE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; CHEYENNE, WY)

Political contributions by individuals in La Grange, WY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Grange:

  • Laramie County Community College (about 50 miles; Cheyenne, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,121)
  • University of Wyoming (about 78 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 9,610)
  • Colorado State University (about 88 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,884)
  • University of Northern Colorado (about 90 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 9,984)
  • Aims Community College (about 91 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 2,152)
  • University of Colorado at Boulder (about 127 miles; Boulder, CO; FT enrollment: 27,408)
  • Front Range Community College (about 129 miles; Westminster, CO; FT enrollment: 6,905)

Public elementary/middle school in La Grange:

See full list of schools located in La Grange


Click to draw/clear town borders

  
Goshen 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 La Grange and their reported violations in the past:

LA GRANGE, TOWN OF (Population served: 334, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.6%
(27.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Wyoming:  2.5 people

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

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in La Grange, WY


103 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

La Grange compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


Back to the top

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


La Grange travel time to work - commute
La Grange mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (78%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Goshen County Wyoming:


2008 Presidential Election results in Goshen County Wyoming:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for La Grange:

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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Goshen County:

3.33 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Goshen County:

4.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Here:

9.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.7%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Goshen County:

24.7%
Wyoming:

24.4%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,146$37,7520$0
Solid Waste Management 1$3,898$46,7760$0
Totals for Government 2$7,044$42,2640$0

La Grange government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $9,000 ($26.87)
    All Other: $4,000 ($11.94)
    Solid Waste Management: $0 ($0.00)
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $59,000 ($176.12)
    General - Other: $22,000 ($65.67)
    Water Utilities: $13,000 ($38.81)
    Sewerage: $3,000 ($8.96)
    Regular Highways: $3,000 ($8.96)
    General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($8.96)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($5.97)
    Health Services - Other: $2,000 ($5.97)
    Fire Protection: $1,000 ($2.99)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($2.99)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($2.99)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $32,000 ($95.52)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $23,000 ($68.66)
    Interest Earnings: $10,000 ($29.85)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $113,000 ($337.31)
    Parks & Recreation: $21,000 ($62.69)
    Fire Protection: $7,000 ($20.90)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($2.99)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($2.99)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $572,000 ($1707.46)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $17,000 ($50.75)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $131,000 ($391.04)
    General Support: $97,000 ($289.55)
    Highways: $3,000 ($8.96)
  • Tax - Property: $6,000 ($17.91)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $46,000 ($137.31)

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 La Grange:

  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KNEB (960 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOLT (1320 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • KJJL (1370 AM; 10 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKWY (1630 AM; 10 kW; FOX FARM, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • 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 La Grange:

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

TV broadcast stations around La Grange:

  • 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 Antenna Towers:

3
  • Michael J Umano, 5514 State Hwy 151 Unit A (Lat: 41.641556 Lon: -104.139583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 106.6 m
    Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:
  • Michael J Umano, 5514 State Hwy 151 Unit A (Lat: 41.641556 Lon: -104.139583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 106.6 m
    Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:
  • Us Hwy 85 And Bear Creek Road (Lat: 41.645556 Lon: -104.241389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 201 m, Overall height: 202.1 m
    Registrant: Tsbii, Inc., 420 Nw Fifth Street, Suite 3b, Evansville, IN 47732, Phone: (812) 423-6200

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • BEAR MOUNTAIN, WY, 5.7 Miles Wnw Of La Grange, Wy (Lat: 41.663111 Lon: -104.269944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 25 m, Overall height: 26.2 m, Call Sign: WQDW772
    Assigned Frequencies: 11285.0 MHz, 6605.00 MHz, 6615.00 MHz, 6595.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/17/2005, Expiration Date: 11/17/2015, Certifier: Alan S Hinman
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: KA7ZLL, Licensee ID: L00321431
    Grant Date: 02/02/2001, Expiration Date: 02/28/2010
    Registrant: Shirley K Sanders, Box 127, La Grange, WY 82221
  • Call Sign: KB7RQS
    Grant Date: 01/12/1993, Expiration Date: 01/12/2003, Cancellation Date: 01/13/2005
    Registrant: Francis W Hamilton, Rt 77, La Grange, WY 82221
  • Call Sign: KC7HWS
    Grant Date: 07/30/1999, Expiration Date: 07/30/2009
    Registrant: Steven M Sanders, Rt 77 Box 271, La Grange, WY 82221
  • Call Sign: N7JPV, Previous Call Sign: KB7BCH
    Grant Date: 12/05/1989, Expiration Date: 12/05/1999, Cancellation Date: 03/07/2002
    Registrant: Frank T Sanders Jr, Route 79, La Grange, WY 82221
  • Call Sign: N7KRU, Licensee ID: L01324448
    Grant Date: 09/18/2007, Expiration Date: 12/17/2017, Certifier: Hazel M Sanders
    Registrant: Hazel M Sanders, 4746 Hwy 151, La Grange, WY 82221
  • Call Sign: WA7Q, Licensee ID: L01208321
    Grant Date: 10/31/2006, Expiration Date: 01/28/2017, Certifier: Thomas L Sanders
    Registrant: Thomas L Sanders, 4746 Hwy 151, La Grange, WY 82221



FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6591E , Serial Number: 17272041, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 12/29/1978
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Shirley K Sanders, 4578 Hy 151, La Grange, WY 82221, Other Owners: Daniel K Sanders

Back to La Grange, WY housing info, Goshen 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
© 2011 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.
Website © 2003-2011 Advameg, Inc.