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Niobrara County

Population in July 2007: 50.
Males: 25  (51.0%)
Females: 25  (49.0%)

Median resident age:  48.9 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Zip code: 82222


Estimated median household income in 2008: $53,191 (it was $36,250 in 2000)
Lance Creek:  $53,191
Wyoming:  $53,207

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,851

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $96,235 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
Lance Creek:  $96,235
Wyoming:  $188,200

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Races in Lance Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • American Indian (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.9%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Lance Creek: 76.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (56.9%), Irish (25.5%), Scottish (19.6%), French (17.6%), United States (9.8%), English (7.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4404 feet

Land area: 42.0 square miles.

Population density: 1.2 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lance Creek

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 5.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lance Creek CDP

  • Never married: 7.3%
  • Now married: 73.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 19.5%

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:

Lance Creek:  0.0% ($0)
Wyoming:  0.7% ($627)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (101.0 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (220.0 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (771.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Manville, WY (4.3 miles) , Lusk, WY (4.7 miles ), Lost Springs, WY (4.9 miles) , Van Tassell, WY (6.2 miles) , Glendo, WY (6.5 miles ), Douglas, WY (6.5 miles ), Edgemont, SD (6.7 miles ), Rawhide Creek, WY (6.8 miles ).

Latitude: 43.05 N, Longitude: 104.66 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

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Lance Creek-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 46% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/5/1982, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the Lance Creek place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/28/1978, a category 2 tornado 1.3 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Lance Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Wyoming state average. It is 72% 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 64.6 miles away from Lance Creek center
On 10/19/1996 at 13:27:57, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.8 miles away from the city 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 43.4 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 28.1 miles away from Lance Creek 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 30.7 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 66.1 miles away from Lance Creek 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 Lance Creek:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CONVERSE COUNTY (about 38 miles; DOUGLAS, WY)
  • WESTON COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 50 miles; NEWCASTLE, WY)
  • FALL RIVER HOSPITAL - CAH (about 64 miles; HOT SPRINGS, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Lance Creek, WY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lance Creek:
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 80 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 84 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 103 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 109 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 184 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 184 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
Public elementary/middle school in Lance Creek:
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Church in Lance Creek: Lance Creek Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Water Storage Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Cherry Creek (A), Little Lightning Creek (B), Rusty Creek (C), Sand Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

LANCE CREEK WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-26-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-26-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-26-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2000 and OCT-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-15-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-30-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-1999)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-26-2004)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-26-2004)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 30 regular monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  85.7%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

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%


Lance Creek compared to Wyoming state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • House age 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 Niobrara County Wyoming:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (86%)
  • Utility gas (14%)


Religion statistics for Lance Creek

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.23%
Here49.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchChristian and Missionary AllianceUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents30.5%16.9%15.4%13.8%23.5%
Congregations8.3%8.3%25.0%8.3%50.0%
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.


8.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,800 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.01%
Wyoming average:  9.04%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


8.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,013 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.84%
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 Converse County, WY  1.13% ($39,600 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lance Creek:
  • 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)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT 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.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)




FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Lance Creek Pump Sta 3 Mi Wnw, Call Sign: KSW906
    Assigned Frequencies : 457.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/24/2004, Expiration Date: 09/01/2014, Certifier: Warren Maclean
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • 3 Mi Wnw, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WNQN951
    Assigned Frequencies : 457.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/24/2004, Expiration Date: 10/06/2014, Certifier: Warren Maclean
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4057Z , Serial Number: 18-8066, Year manufactured: 1963
    Registrant (Individual): Shannon B Bruegger, 496 Cow Creek Rd Rr 1, Lance Creek, WY 82222
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5522E , Serial Number: 17022, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 11/04/1958
    Registrant (Individual): Justen P Miller, Hc 64 Box 332b, Lance Creek, WY 82222
  • Aircraft: SCHWEIZER 269C (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING HIO-360 SER (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7508L , Serial Number: S1417, Year manufactured: 1989, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/1989
    Registrant (Individual): Shannon B Bruegger, 496 Cow Creek Rd, Lance Creek, WY 82222
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18A 150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7574D , Serial Number: 18-5861, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 03/24/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas R Dixon, Po Box 27, Lance Creek, WY 82222
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9122T , Serial Number: 50622, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 08/25/1959
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Jeff D Miller, 129 V-5 Hilltop Rd, Lance Creek, WY 82222, Other Owners: Dixie L Miller

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