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Shoshoni, WY map Population (year 2000): 635
Males: 308  (48.5%)
Females: 327  (51.5%)

Fremont County

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 82649.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,700 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Shoshoni  $35,700
Wyoming:  $46,202

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $66,100 (it was $55,300 in 2000)
Shoshoni  $66,100
Wyoming:  $135,000

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Races in Shoshoni:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (33.1%), Irish (15.4%), English (15.1%), United States (5.7%), Norwegian (5.5%), Swedish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4816 feet

Land area: 3.31 square miles.

Population density: 192 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Shoshoni

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shoshoni town

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 60.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

5 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
Wyoming:  2.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Shoshoni:  0.6% ($355)
Wyoming:  0.6% ($627)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (178.5 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (316.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (724.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Riverton, WY (24.2 miles ), East Thermopolis, WY (28.5 miles ), Thermopolis, WY (28.9 miles ), Arapahoe, WY (29.0 miles ), Lucerne, WY (33.3 miles ), Wind River, WY (36.4 miles ), Kirby, WY (39.2 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $53,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $24,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $52,800
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $30,100
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $223,300
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $65,000

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Latitude: 43.24 N, Longitude: 108.11 W


Area code: 307

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Mining (15%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Shoshoni:
  • HOT SPRINGS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; THERMOPOLIS, WY)
  • LANDER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 51 miles; LANDER, WY)
  • WASHAKIE MEDICAL CENTER (about 53 miles; WORLAND, WY)

Political contributions by individuals in Shoshoni, WY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shoshoni:
  • RIVERTON REGIONAL (about 27 miles; RIVERTON, WY; ID: RIW)
  • WORLAND MUNI (about 51 miles; WORLAND, WY; ID: WRL)
  • YELLOWSTONE REGIONAL (about 108 miles; CODY, WY; ID: COD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Shoshoni:
  • SHOSHONI MUNI (about 1 miles; SHOSHONI, WY; ID: 49U)
  • HOT SPRINGS CO-THERMOPOLIS MUNI (about 29 miles; THERMOPOLIS, WY; ID: THP)
  • HUNT FIELD (about 52 miles; LANDER, WY; ID: LND)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shoshoni:
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 128 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 170 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 192 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 251 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 254 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 262 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 265 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
Public high school in Shoshoni:
Public elementary/middle schools in Shoshoni:

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Hotels: Shoshoni Motel (503 West 2), Desert Inn Motel (605 West 2).

 

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

BOYSEN ST PK HDQRTS (Population served: 51, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Shoshoni that have no violations reported:
  • SHOSHONI, TOWN OF (Population served: 635, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WY TRANS DEPT WALTMAN RA (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BOYSEN ST PK UPPER WIND RIVER (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BOYSEN ST PK LOWER WIND RIVER (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BOYSEN ST PK TOUGH CREEK #2 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BOYSEN ST PK FREMONT BAY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BOYSEN ST PK COTTONWOOD (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.9%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.9%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.3%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.5%

Shoshoni compared to Wyoming state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Local Libraries 0$0 1$986
Water Supply 2$4,204$25,2240$0
Parks and Recreation 2$2,874$17,2441$580
Sewerage 1$1,648$19,7760$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$10,736$42,9440$0
Health 1$1,516$18,1920$0
Financial Administration 2$4,696$28,1761$548
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$676
Totals for Government 11$25,674$28,0084$2,790


Shoshoni government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - All Other: $117,000
    Sewerage: $43,000
    Parks & Recreation: $13,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $49,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Police Protection: $4,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $168,000
    Parks & Recreation: $159,000
    Central Staff Services: $103,000
    Water Utilities: $88,000
    Regular Highways: $58,000
    Sewerage: $49,000
    Housing & Community Development: $41,000
    Health Services - Other: $32,000
    Libraries: $28,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $134,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $68,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $131,000
    Other, NEC: $67,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $4,000
    Other, NEC: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $12,000
    Interest Earnings: $8,000
    Rents: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
    Sewerage: $4,000
    Libraries: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Health - Other: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    Judicial: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,300,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $91,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $220,000
    All Other: $56,000
    Highways: $27,000
  • Tax - Property: $198,000
    Public Utilities: $11,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $330,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000

7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,337 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.13%
Wyoming average:  9.04%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($241 average AGI)
Fremont County:  0.07%
Wyoming average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Natrona County, WY  0.49% ($35,955 average AGI)
from Sweetwater County, WY  0.27% ($47,500)
from Albany County, WY  0.25% ($34,394)


6.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,889 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.48%
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 Natrona County, WY  0.49% ($33,154 average AGI)
to Albany County, WY  0.37% ($21,388)
to Sweetwater County, WY  0.19% ($34,577)


Strongest AM radio stations in Shoshoni:
  • 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)
  • KVOW (1450 AM; 1 kW; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS, LC)
  • KOVE (1330 AM; 5 kW; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KTHE (1240 AM; 1 kW; THERMOPOLIS, WY; Owner: CARJIM, LLC)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shoshoni:
  • KWYW (99.1 FM; LOST CABIN, WY; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)
  • KDNO (101.7 FM; THERMOPOLIS, WY; Owner: CARJIM, LLC)
  • KWRR (89.5 FM; ETHETE, WY; Owner: BUSINESS COUNCIL OF THE NORTHERN ARAPAHO TRIBE)
  • KTAK (93.9 FM; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS, LC)
  • KTRZ (93.1 FM; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)


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