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Weston County

Population in July 2007: 223.
Males: 114  (51.2%)
Females: 109  (48.8%)

Median resident age:  44.4 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 82723.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $36,824 (it was $25,096 in 2000)
Osage:  $36,824
Wyoming:  $53,207

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $36,114

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $52,608 (it was $24,600 in 2000)
Osage:  $52,608
Wyoming:  $188,200

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Races in Osage:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
  • American Indian (3.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Osage: 74.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (38.6%), Irish (32.1%), English (27.9%), French (9.8%), Scotch-Irish (9.8%), United States (7.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4925 feet

Land area: 1.94 square miles.

Population density: 115 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Osage

  • High school or higher: 76.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Osage CDP

  • Never married: 27.4%
  • Now married: 55.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

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:

Osage:  0.8% ($199)
Wyoming:  0.7% ($627)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (59.8 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (285.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (831.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Upton, WY (3.6 miles ), Newcastle, WY (3.7 miles ), Hill View Heights, WY (4.1 miles) , Sundance, WY (5.4 miles ), Pine Haven, WY (5.7 miles ), Moorcroft, WY (5.7 miles ), Lead, SD (6.4 miles ), Central City, SD (6.5 miles) .

Latitude: 43.98 N, Longitude: 104.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Osage household income distribution Osage home values distribution

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (31%)
  • Construction (21%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (30%)
  • Construction (25%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (18%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other financial specialists (25%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (25%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)



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Osage-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/25/1975, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.5 miles away from the Osage place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/12/1965, a category 3 tornado 20.4 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Osage-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Wyoming state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 76.5 miles away from Osage center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 78.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/6/1996 at 16:08:36, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 34.6 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 65.2 miles away from Osage center
On 2/24/1993 at 23:52:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML) earthquake occurred 46.9 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) earthquake occurred 92.7 miles away from Osage center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Osage:
  • WESTON COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 17 miles; NEWCASTLE, WY)
  • CROOK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; SUNDANCE, WY)
  • NORTHERN HILLS GENERAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 44 miles; DEADWOOD, SD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Osage:
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 61 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 106 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 121 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 172 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 228 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 249 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Osage that have no violations reported:
  • OSAGE WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Wyoming:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.4%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  12.1%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  4.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Osage, WY


5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Osage compared to Wyoming state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Weston County Wyoming:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
  • Coal or coke (8%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Wood (5%)


Religion statistics for Osage

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.88%
Here36.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist Church
Adherents32.7%21.8%14.3%7.8%6.6%
Congregations12.5%12.5%6.3%6.3%18.8%
NameAssemblies of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents5.9%3.2%2.7%2.5%2.4%
Congregations12.5%6.3%6.3%6.3%12.5%
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.


9.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,191 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.27%
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 Campbell County, WY  1.22% ($32,839 average AGI)
from Crook County, WY  0.63% ($30,313)
from Natrona County, WY  0.59% ($30,600)


7.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,678 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.96%
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 Campbell County, WY  0.84% ($49,810 average AGI)
to Pennington County, SD  0.60% ($56,200)
to Crook County, WY  0.44% ($39,909)


Strongest AM radio stations in Osage:
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KASL (1240 AM; 1 kW; NEWCASTLE, WY; Owner: KASL, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDSJ (980 AM; 5 kW; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: GOLDRUSH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIML (1270 AM; 5 kW; GILLETTE, WY; Owner: GILLETTE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KIMM (1150 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: KIMM RADIO, INC.)
  • KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KOTA (1380 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Osage:
  • KSLT (107.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KYDT (103.1 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, INC.)
  • KDDX (101.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KZZI (95.9 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA BROADCASTING, L)
  • KUWD (91.5 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KSQY (95.1 FM; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: HAUGO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KRKI (99.5 FM; NEWCASTLE, WY; Owner: MICHAEL RADIO GROUP)
  • KLMP (97.9 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KAWK (105.1 FM; CUSTER, SD; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUWN (90.5 FM; NEWCASTLE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)

TV broadcast stations around Osage:
  • K08BI (Channel 8; OSAGE, WY; Owner: OSAGE TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Osage Pump Station 2 Mi Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPJT264
    Assigned Frequencies : 854.862 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/15/2011, Certifier: Maurice Luke
    Registrant: Cm White & Company, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (713) 834-1108, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
  • 9 Mi Sw, Call Sign: WSE323
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.900 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/04/1999, Expiration Date: 12/18/2004, Cancelation Date: 02/19/2005
    Registrant: Carl Slagle, Osage, WY 82723, Phone: (307) 465-2377
  • Well 3, Call Sign: WNMM729, Licensee ID: L00316957
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.396 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/02/2003, Expiration Date: 09/14/2013
    Registrant: Black Hills Power And Light Co, Rapid City, SD 57709, Phone: (307) 465-2262

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Osage, Lat: 44.031000 Lon: -104.385000, Call Sign: WQAS941
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.431 MHz, 956.431 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/02/2004, Expiration Date: 08/02/2014, Certifier: Joseph Listengart
    Registrant: Source Gas LLC, 370 Van Gordon St Ste 4000, Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 243-3590, Fax: (303) 243-3606, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KD7RDE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00510280
    Grant Date: 05/01/2002, Expiration Date: 05/01/2012, Certifier: Nancy L Bock
    Registrant: Nancy L Bock, Osage, WY 82723


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6

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