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Crook County

Population in 2010: 951. Population change since 2000: -5.7%
Males: 496  (52.2%)
Females: 455  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  48.6 years
Wyoming median age:  41.7 years

Zip codes: 82604.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $101,437 (it was $45,865 in 2000)
Vista West:

$101,437
Wyoming:

$52,664
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $31,432

Vista West CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $316,764 (it was $135,100 in 2000)
Vista West:

$316,764
Wyoming:

$184,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $291,660; Detached houses: $300,206; Mobile homes: $185,758

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  • White alone - 913 (96.0%)
  • Hispanic - 18 (1.9%)
  • Two or more races - 16 (1.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 2 (0.2%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Vista West: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.4%), United States (14.9%), English (12.6%), Irish (7.9%), French (4.5%), Scottish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5280 feet

Land area: 4.88 square miles.

Population density: 195 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Vista West:

  • High school or higher: 88.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vista West CDP:

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 70.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

34 residents are foreign born (2.7% North America, 0.7% Europe).

This place:  3.4%
Wyoming:  2.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,485 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,153 (0.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (145.9 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (220.3 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (714.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Mountain View, WY (1.2 miles) , Mills, WY (1.8 miles ), Red Butte, WY (2.1 miles ), Hartrandt, WY (2.2 miles ), Bar Nunn, WY (2.3 miles ), Casper, WY (2.5 miles ), Homa Hills, WY (2.9 miles ), Bessemer Bend, WY (3.0 miles) .

Latitude: 42.87 N, Longitude: 106.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

4.9%
Wyoming:

5.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (23%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (16%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (13%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (13%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Vista West-area historical tornado activity is near Wyoming state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/20/1978, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the Vista West place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/18/1987, a category F2 tornado 10.8 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Vista West-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Wyoming state average. It is 64% 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 55.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 97.4 miles away from Vista West center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 97.1 miles away from the city 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 24.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/26/2000 at 21:58:46, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.2 miles away from Vista West center
On 2/1/2003 at 18:44:11, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 19.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Crook County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 2, Flood: 1, Mudslide: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Vista West:

  • WYOMING MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; CASPER, WY)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; CASPER, WY)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CONVERSE COUNTY (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 55 miles away; DOUGLAS, WY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vista West:

  • Casper College (about 7 miles; Casper, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,078)
  • University of Wyoming (about 117 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 9,610)
  • Laramie County Community College (about 149 miles; Cheyenne, WY; FT enrollment: 2,121)
  • Black Hills State University (about 171 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 2,551)
  • Colorado State University (about 174 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,884)
  • Aims Community College (about 191 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 2,152)
  • University of Northern Colorado (about 193 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 9,984)

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Crook County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 15.5. This is significantly better than average.
City:

15.5
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 15.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

15.9
U.S.:

22.1


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Wyoming:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.3%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Vista West, WY


Vista West 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Vista West travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Wood (8%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Crook County Wyoming:


2008 Presidential Election results in Crook County Wyoming:
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Religion statistics for Vista West (based on Crook County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.48%
Here34.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents31.0%13.3%11.3%10.3%10.0%
Congregations17.6%5.9%5.9%11.8%11.8%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents7.4%5.0%3.2%2.4%6.1%
Congregations11.8%5.9%5.9%5.9%17.6%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Crook County:

6.34 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Crook County:

3.17 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Crook County:

7.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:

17.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.2%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Crook County:

25.5%
Wyoming:

24.4%

9.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,252 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.97%
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  2.01% ($75,229 average AGI)
from Lawrence County, SD  0.63% ($39,133)
from Weston County, WY  0.46% ($39,909)


9.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,567 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.10%
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  2.12% ($43,240 average AGI)
to Weston County, WY  0.68% ($30,313)
to Lawrence County, SD  0.63% ($29,400)

Strongest AM radio stations in Vista West:

  • 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)
  • KKTL (1400 AM; 1 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVOC (1230 AM; 1 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE 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.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKHI (1210 AM; 10 kW; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vista West:

  • KMGW (96.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRVK (107.9 FM; MIDWEST, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • K219CA (91.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUWC (91.3 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • K209CS (89.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KWYY (95.5 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMLD (94.5 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: MT. RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KASS (106.9 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KCSP-FM (90.3 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL B/CTERS, INC.)
  • KQLT (103.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTRS-FM (104.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KHOC (102.5 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Vista West:

  • KTWO-TV (Channel 2; CASPER, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHANNEL 2, INC.)
  • KFNB (Channel 20; CASPER, WY; Owner: WYOMEDIA CORPORATION)
  • K47HQ (Channel 47; CASPER, WY; Owner: MANNA MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • K26ES (Channel 26; CASPER, WY; Owner: WYOMEDIA CORP.)
  • K06KH (Channel 6; CASPER, WY; Owner: CASPER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KGWC-TV (Channel 14; CASPER, WY; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CASPER, LLC)
  • KCWY (Channel 13; CASPER, WY; Owner: SWEETWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED27$178,30414$112,72067$172,0867$99,8004$101,1432$41,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$246,8500$06$195,5130$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$142,8702$58,76515$206,4501$72,0900$02$46,310
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$171,4100$014$189,5841$177,3800$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$165,8770$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0017.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$219,4706$208,547
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$321,120
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$139,810
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0017.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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