Cora, Wyoming

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Population in 2010: 142.
Population change since 2000: +86.8%
Males: 79  (55.6%)
Females: 63  (44.4%)
Median resident age:

42.7 years
Wyoming median age:

42.3 years

Zip codes: 82925, 82941.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $-644,108,788 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Cora $-644,108,788
WY $70,042

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $-642,509,756 (it was $20,831 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-721,995,800 (it was $178,100 in 2000)
Cora $-721,995,800
WY $292,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $576,940; detached houses: $606,052; mobile homes: $182,351
March 2022 cost of living index in Cora: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Cora, WY (2010)
    • 13293.0%White alone
    • 96.3%Hispanic
    • 10.7%Asian alone
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Ancestries: German (42.1%), English (19.7%), Irish (14.5%), United States (14.5%), Swedish (13.2%), Polish (10.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 7341 feet

Land area: 5.39 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile   (very low).

Cora, Wyoming map

3 residents are foreign born (3.9% Europe).

This place:

3.9%
Wyoming:

2.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Cora CDP:

0.4% ($780)
Wyoming:

0.7% ($627)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (109.8 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (335.1 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (661.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Daniel, WY (2.8 miles),
Pinedale, WY (2.9 miles ),
Boulder, WY (4.4 miles),
Bondurant, WY (5.1 miles),
Marbleton, WY (5.3 miles ),
Big Piney, WY (5.4 miles ),
Dubois, WY (6.6 miles ),
Crowheart, WY (6.8 miles)

Latitude: 42.95 N, Longitude: 109.98 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Cora satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Wyoming:

2.5%

Average climate in Cora, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Cora, Wyoming average temperatures Cora, Wyoming average precipitation Cora, Wyoming humidity Cora, Wyoming wind speed Cora, Wyoming snowfall Cora, Wyoming sunshine Cora, Wyoming clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 79.2. This is about average.

City:

79.2
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.31. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.31
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 46.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

46.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.43. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.43
U.S.:

19.21
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 3.38. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.38
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Cora-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 1440% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 116.4 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 206.7 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 423.4 miles away from Cora center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 142.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from Cora center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 124.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sublette County (2) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Drought: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cora topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Cora:

  • HOME TOWN HOSPICE (Hospital, about 7 miles away; PINEDALE, WY)
  • SUBLETTE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; PINEDALE, WY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cora:

  • Western Wyoming Community College (about 102 miles; Rock Springs, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,086)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 109 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 30,522)
  • Idaho State University (about 125 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)
  • Utah State University (about 126 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • Weber State University (about 159 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 17,655)
  • University of Utah (about 180 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)
  • Latter-day Saints Business College (about 181 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,059)

Points of interest:

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Reservoir: Sunset Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Green River Guest Ranch (Tours & Charters; Po Box 176).

Sublette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

64.4%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.8%
Whole state:

7.1%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

7.9%
Whole state:

11.4%

For population 15 years and over in Cora:

Marital status in Cora, WY
  • Never married: 8.2%
  • Now married: 82.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Cora:

  • High school or higher: 94.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
Wyoming average:

10.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cora, WY (based on Sublette County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other1,4083
Catholic8442
Evangelical Protestant7349
Mainline Protestant4204
None6,841-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Sublette County:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

1.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

8.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
This county:

16.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Sublette County:

5.6%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Sublette County:

23.7%
State:

24.4%

Strongest AM radio stations in Cora:

  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRSV (1210 AM; 5 kW; AFTON, WY; Owner: WESTERN WYOMING RADIO, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KOVE (1330 AM; 5 kW; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMER (950 AM; 5 kW; KEMMERER, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cora:

  • K257DP (99.3 FM; PINEDALE, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
  • KUWX (90.9 FM; PINEDALE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KPIN (101.1 FM; PINEDALE, WY; Owner: ROBERT R. RULE D/B/A RULE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K275AB (102.9 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K217BP (91.3 FM; DUBOIS, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • K296AT (107.1 FM; LA BARGE, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Cora:

  • K14IL (Channel 14; PINEDALE, ETC., WY; Owner: SUBLETTE COUNTY)
  • K16CS (Channel 16; PINEDALE, ETC., WY; Owner: SUBLETTE COUNTY)
  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K05DK (Channel 5; CORA, ETC., WY; Owner: CORA PEAK TV ASSN.)

Cora fatal accident list:

Sep 2, 1999 00:01 AM, Sr-352, Lat: 42.921670, Lon: -109.976159, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.0mTotal length
  • $42,000Total costs
  • 6,742Total average daily traffic
  • 838Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,439Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • Cora Butte, 2.3 Miles Sw Of Cora (Lat: 42.918694 Lon: -110.016750), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 25.6 m, Call Sign: WQEM979,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz... (+11 more), Grant Date: 02/26/2016, Expiration Date: 03/08/2026, Certifier: Alan S Hinman, Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8696, Email:

  • Cora Butte, 245 St Hwy 352 (Lat: 42.918750 Lon: -110.014472), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WRDI895,
    Assigned Frequencies: 13000.0 MHz, 13000.0 MHz, 13000.0 MHz, 13000.0 MHz, 13000.0 MHz, 13000.0 MHz, 13000.0 MHz, 13000.0 MHz, 13000.0 MHz, 13000.0 MHz... (+18 more), Grant Date: 05/08/2019, Expiration Date: 05/08/2029, Certifier: Lance Laughter, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • Upper Green Mile, 1872 St Hwy 352 (Lat: 43.142139 Lon: -110.011500), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WRNZ866,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11645.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 09/14/2021, Expiration Date: 09/14/2031, Certifier: Brian Wagner, Registrant: Visionary Communications, LLC, One Citycenter, Gillette, WY 82717, Phone: (307) 682-1884, Email:

  • Kendall Fire, 5 Pine Dr (Lat: 43.214889 Lon: -110.001028), Type: Building, Structure height: 10.6 m, Overall height: 11.6 m, Call Sign: WRNZ870,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/14/2021, Expiration Date: 09/14/2031, Certifier: Brian Wagner, Registrant: Visionary Communications, LLC, One Citycenter, Gillette, WY 82717, Phone: (307) 682-1884, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: N7ATV, Licensee ID: L00480592, Grant Date: 03/12/2002, Expiration Date: 12/10/2011, Cancellation Date: 12/11/2013, Registrant: Woodrow M Wilson, Cora, WY 82941


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CANADIAN LIGHT ACFT SALES &SVC BUSHCADDY SPORT ELSA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 199SK, N199SK, N-199SK, Serial Number: BCLSA-126K, Year manufactured: 2009, Airworthiness Date: 03/04/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 02/09/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Todd C Sterns, Po Box 84, Cora, WY 82925
  • Aircraft: RUBY LOUIS J LONG-EZ (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 21LR, N21LR, N-21LR, Serial Number: 104, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1990, Certificate Issue Date: 05/12/2016
    Registrant (Co-Owned): James H Burgess, 187 Lone Pine Rd, Cora, WY 82925, Other Owners: Rita M Donham
  • Aircraft: BUCHANAN LEE RV8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 229LB, N229LB, N-229LB, Serial Number: 80659, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 11/26/2003, Certificate Issue Date: 05/22/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Fred M Holden, Po Box 322, Cora, WY 82925
  • Aircraft: SATTERLEE ROYCE GLASAIR II RG (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3YQ, N3YQ, N-3YQ, Serial Number: 1034, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 08/13/1994, Certificate Issue Date: 03/29/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Cynthia L Boling, Po Box 322, Cora, WY 82925
  • Aircraft: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C-200 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1D6 (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 66WY, N66WY, N-66WY, Serial Number: 3116, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 01/03/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 11/13/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Kirby L Hedrick, Po Box 105, Cora, WY 82925
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 82236, N82236, N-82236, Serial Number: 18-7909079, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/1985, Certificate Issue Date: 11/03/2017
    Registrant (Partnership): Nicholas A Ingle, 1840 State Highway 352, Cora, WY 82925, Other Owners: Fred M Holden
  • Aircraft: SOCATA TBM 700 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A66D (850 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 930KA, N930KA, N-930KA, Serial Number: 1135, Year manufactured: 2016, Airworthiness Date: 10/07/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 11/23/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Kirby L Hedrick, Po Box 105, Cora, WY 82925

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cora, WY
  • 43.2%Wood
  • 35.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.8%Electricity
  • 10.8%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cora, WY
  • 50.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 50.0%Wood


Cora compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are 6 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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