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Albany County

Population in July 2007: 1,251.
Males: 646  (51.7%)
Females: 605  (48.3%)

Median resident age:  46.6 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,296 (it was $40,536 in 2000)
South Albany:  $56,296
Wyoming:  $51,731

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $38,101
South Albany:  $38,101
Wyoming:  $27,687

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $329,167 (it was $167,100 in 2000)
South Albany:  $329,167
Wyoming:  $172,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $515,374; Detached houses: $534,361; Mobile homes: $88,488

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Races in South Albany:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)

2008 cost of living index in South Albany: 93.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 7228 feet

Land area: 1175.3 square miles.

Population density: 1.1 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Albany

  • High school or higher: 92.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Albany CCD

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.7%
Wyoming:  2.3%

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

South Albany:  0.4% ($691)
Wyoming:  0.7% ($627)
South Albany satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (55.1 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (98.4 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (627.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Woods Landing-Jelm, WY (2.9 miles) , Albany, WY (3.7 miles) , The Buttes, WY (3.9 miles) , Centennial, WY (4.3 miles) , Laramie, WY (4.3 miles ), Red Feather Lakes, CO (5.2 miles ), Livermore, CO (5.4 miles ), East Albany, WY (5.9 miles) .

Latitude: 41.14 N, Longitude: 105.86 W

South Albany household income distribution South Albany home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (20%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)



South Albany-area historical tornado activity is above Wyoming state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 34.2 miles away from the South Albany place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/16/1979, a category 3 tornado 54.2 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 40 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


South Albany-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Wyoming state average. It is 91% 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 88.4 miles away from South Albany center
On 10/1/2005 at 05:57:03, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 54.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/10/1993 at 04:17:46, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.9 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 93.2 miles away from South Albany center
On 8/6/1998 at 18:22:07, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.1 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 84.9 miles away from South Albany center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near South Albany:
  • IVINSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; LARAMIE, WY)
  • POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 49 miles; FORT COLLINS, CO)
  • MCKEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 54 miles; LOVELAND, CO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Albany:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 41 miles; LARAMIE, WY; Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 77 miles; BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 80 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 5,898)

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Notable locations in South Albany: Dalles Ranch (A), Ox Yoke Ranch (B), Otto Lumber Camp (C), Orton Ranch (D), Holmes Campground (E), Olson Ranch (F), Davis Ranch (G), Keystone Guard Station (H), Keystone Ranger Station (I), Libby Flats Observation Shed (J), Libby Creek Picnic Ground (K), Lawrence Ranch (L), Lewis Lake Campground (M), North Fork Observation Point (N), Wright Ranch (O), North Fork Campground (P), Centennial Ranger Station (Q), Hunzicker Ranch (R), Nelson Park (S), Illinois Creek Campground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in South Albany: Open Air Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Mirror Lake (A), North Twin Lakes (B), Highway 130 Lake (C), Bear Lake (D), Miller Lake (E), Downey Lakes (F), Webb Lake (G), Mill Pond Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Anderson Creek (A), Antelope Creek (B), Badger Creek (C), Beaver Creek (D), Bert Creek (E), Bird Creek (F), Boswell Creek (G), Boulder Creek (H), Brush Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in South Albany include: Pelton Park (1), Hutton Lake National Wildlife Refuge (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Wyoming:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  52.9%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.3%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.9%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Albany, WY



South Albany compared to Wyoming state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Albany County Wyoming:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
  • Wood (36%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for South Albany

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents33.7%17.6%5.7%4.8%4.7%
Congregations4.8%16.7%2.4%2.4%2.4%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents4.0%3.8%3.6%3.3%19.0%
Congregations2.4%2.4%4.8%4.8%57.1%
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.


13.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,667 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.78%
Wyoming average:  9.04%

0.79% of residents moved from foreign countries ($335 average AGI)
Albany County:  0.79%
Wyoming average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Laramie County, WY  0.96% ($24,856 average AGI)
from Natrona County, WY  0.51% ($19,932)
from Sweetwater County, WY  0.45% ($21,731)


14.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,360 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  14.75%
Wyoming average:  8.50%

0.19% of residents moved to foreign countries ($287 average AGI)
Albany County:  0.19%
Wyoming average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Laramie County, WY  1.40% ($36,756 average AGI)
to Larimer County, CO  0.55% ($48,656)
to Natrona County, WY  0.45% ($28,472)


Strongest AM radio stations in South Albany:
  • KKHI (1210 AM; 10 kW; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KOWB (1290 AM; 5 kW; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KCOL (600 AM; 5 kW; WELLINGTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KJJL (1370 AM; 10 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKWY (1630 AM; 10 kW; FOX FARM, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Albany:
  • KARS-FM (102.9 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: AGM-NEVADA LLC)
  • KIMX (105.5 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRQU (104.5 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KUWR (91.9 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • K298AE (107.5 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KCGY (95.1 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KHAT (96.7 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: RULE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K205EL (88.9 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K296BO (107.1 FM; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE PLAINS ANT. TV ASSOC. INC.)

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