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Hot Springs County

Population in July 2007: 491.
Males: 246  (50.3%)
Females: 245  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  42.7 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 82443.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $68,138 (it was $49,063 in 2000)
Lucerne:  $68,138
Wyoming:  $51,731

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,039
Lucerne:  $29,039
Wyoming:  $27,687

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $224,369 (it was $113,900 in 2000)
Lucerne:  $224,369
Wyoming:  $172,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $291,048; Detached houses: $346,864; Townhouses or other attached units: $113,615; Mobile homes: $130,211; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $45,000

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Races in Lucerne:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Lucerne: 86.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.0%), Irish (13.0%), English (7.4%), French (5.5%), Norwegian (5.3%), French Canadian (4.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 19.8 square miles.

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

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lucerne CDP

  • Never married: 12.4%
  • Now married: 76.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

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 early 2007.

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

Lucerne:  0.5% ($550)
Wyoming:  0.7% ($627)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (144.2 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (312.2 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (735.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: East Thermopolis, WY (2.3 miles ), Thermopolis, WY (2.3 miles ), Kirby, WY (2.4 miles) , Winchester, WY (3.3 miles) , South Flat, WY (4.1 miles ), Wind River, WY (4.3 miles) , Mc Nutt, WY (4.4 miles ), Owl Creek, WY (4.5 miles) .

Latitude: 43.72 N, Longitude: 108.17 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Health care (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Bus drivers (9%)
  • Financial managers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)



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Lucerne-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Wyoming state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/28/1993 at 21:02:28, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.7 ML, Depth: 5.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Lucerne center
On 9/27/2001 at 22:05:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/10/1992 at 15:40:56, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/2007 at 10:10:40, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 4.8 miles away from Lucerne center
On 8/31/1992 at 01:40:14, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/7/1991 at 12:49:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 ML, 3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.7 miles away from Lucerne center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lucerne:
  • HOT SPRINGS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; THERMOPOLIS, WY)
  • WASHAKIE MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; WORLAND, WY)
  • RIVERTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 54 miles; RIVERTON, WY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lucerne:
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 111 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 137 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 176 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 184 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 189 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 221 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 222 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  82.2%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lucerne, WY



Lucerne compared to Wyoming state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Hot Springs County Wyoming:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Wood (20%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for Lucerne

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsLutheran ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents27.0%18.0%18.0%8.1%7.9%
Congregations7.7%15.4%7.7%7.7%7.7%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodChurch of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents6.0%5.5%5.2%1.5%3.0%
Congregations7.7%7.7%7.7%7.7%23.1%
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.


9.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,824 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.32%
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 Fremont County, WY  0.90% ($14,063 average AGI)
from Natrona County, WY  0.62% ($52,182)


9.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,506 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.37%
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 Park County, WY  0.90% ($38,750 average AGI)
to Natrona County, WY  0.62% ($33,091)
to Fremont County, WY  0.56% ($26,100)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lucerne:
  • KTHE (1240 AM; 1 kW; THERMOPOLIS, WY; Owner: CARJIM, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWOR (1340 AM; 1 kW; WORLAND, WY; Owner: KWOR, INCORPORATED)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOVE (1330 AM; 5 kW; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KROE (930 AM; 5 kW; SHERIDAN, WY; Owner: LOVCOM, INC.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lucerne:
  • KDNO (101.7 FM; THERMOPOLIS, WY; Owner: CARJIM, LLC)
  • KWRR (89.5 FM; ETHETE, WY; Owner: BUSINESS COUNCIL OF THE NORTHERN ARAPAHO TRIBE)
  • KWYW (99.1 FM; LOST CABIN, WY; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)
  • KUWT (91.3 FM; THERMOPOLIS, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • K273AD (102.5 FM; WORLAND, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL B/CASTING, INC)
  • K267AG (101.3 FM; THERMOPOLIS, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • K205BO (88.9 FM; THERMOPOLIS, WY; Owner: HOT SPRINGS COUNTY PUBLIC RADIO)

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