Fremont County, Wyoming (WY)

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% of renters here:	27%
State:	30%

This county:	17.6%
Whole state:	11.4%

This county:	7.8%
Whole state:	4.5%

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (28.5%), Retail trade (12.0%).

Type of workers:

Fremont County, Wyoming business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Fremont County, Wyoming:

Median resident age:	37.7 years
Wyoming median age:	36.2 years

Males: 17,740	(49.5%)
Females: 18,064	(50.5%)

Fremont County:	2.6 people
Wyoming:	2.5 people

This county	$39,631
Wyoming:	$46,202

Fremont County	$131,754
Wyoming:	$135,000

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 13
• Burglaries: 49
• Thefts: 172
• Auto thefts: 21

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 13
• Burglaries: 54
• Thefts: 175
• Auto thefts: 21

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fremont County is $390 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $495 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $620 a month.

Cities in this county include: Riverton, Lander, Arapahoe, Antelope Valley-Crestview, Fort Washakie, Ethete, Dubois, Shoshoni, Hudson, Boulder Flats.

2005 air pollution in Fremont County:

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 21 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 51 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³): 7.7 µg/m³. Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m³): 30 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Carbon County , Hot Springs County , Natrona County , Park County , Sublette County , Sweetwater County , Teton County , Washakie County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Fremont County: Burnt Ranch Historical Monument (A), Mail Camp Ranger Station (B), Holland Place (C), Ore Ranch (D), Davison Ranch (E), De Ranch (F), Canning Ranch (G), Cannonball Ranch (H), Canoys Cabin (I), Lava Creek Ranch (J), Lewiston (K), Old Halter and Flick Ranch (L), Mack Ranch (M), Macfie Ranch (N), Horse Creek Ranger Station (O), Obert Homestead (P), Macfie Pens (Q), Carpenter Ranch (R), Yellowstone Ranch (S), Yellowstone Cow Camp (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Fremont County include: Union Church (A), Sunnyside Church (B), Saint Edwards Church (C), Missouri Valley Church (D), Roberts Mission (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Chavez Cemetery (1), Collins Cemetery (2), Lost Cabin Cemetery (3), Odd Fellows Cemetery (4), Willow Cemetery (5), Mountain View Cemetery (6), Grave of N B Kinnear (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Roaring Fork Lake (A), Papoose Lake (B), Beauty Lake (C), Roberts Lake (D), Ice Lakes (E), Don Lake (F), Paradise Lakes (G), Cony Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Deception Creek (A), Antelope Creek (B), Antelope Springs Creek (C), Atlantic Creek (D), Bachelor Creek (E), Badwater Creek (F), Bain Creek (G), Baldwin Creek (H), Baptiste Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Fremont County include: Tayo Park (1), Salt Barrels Park (2), Popo Agie Primitive Area (3), Diversion Dam Park (4), Fort McGraw (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	3.1%
Wyoming:	2.4%

Current college students: 1,462
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 304 (58% naturalized citizens)

Fremont County:	0.8%
Whole state:	2.3%

Mean travel time to work: 17.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 10,664
• One, attached: 268
• Two: 290
• 3 or 4: 399
• 5 to 9: 361
• 10 to 19: 135
• 20 or more: 328
• Mobile homes: 3,071
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 25

Housing units in Fremont County with a mortgage: 3,405 (366 second mortgage, 171 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,876

Fremont County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Wyoming state average. It is 7.8 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/6/1967, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 2 people

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 11,485 (73%) Carpooled: 2,260 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 37 (0%) Streetcar or trolley car: 10 (0%) Motorcycle: 44 (0%) Bicycle: 129 (1%) Walked: 970 (6%) Other means: 139 (1%) Worked at home: 570 (4%)

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%

2.41% relocated from other counties in Wyoming ($12,742 average AGI)
4.64% relocated from other states ($24,353 average AGI)

Fremont County:	4.64%
Wyoming average:	6.22%

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)
from Laramie County, WY	0.17% ($36,696)
from Teton County, WY	0.16% ($47,000)
from Carbon County, WY	0.14% ($27,000)
from Park County, WY	0.10% ($24,286)

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.
2.43% relocated to other counties in Wyoming ($11,432 average AGI)
4.05% relocated to other states ($19,457 average AGI)

Fremont County:	4.05%
Wyoming average:	5.71%

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)
to Campbell County, WY	0.19% ($35,760)
to Laramie County, WY	0.19% ($15,880)
to Park County, WY	0.15% ($33,500)
to Maricopa County, AZ	0.13% ($41,647)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 11.1

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,809 (4,962 aged, 847 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 30,141 (6,906 male householders, 2,589 female householders)

  7,317 spouses, 10,537 children (9,761 natural, 282 adopted, 494 stepchildren), 1,171 grandchildren, 277 brothers or sisters, 179 parents, 430 other relatives, 735 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,845 (1,870 male householders (1,493 living alone)), 2,188 female householders (1,962 living alone)), 787 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 818 (548 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,268 2-persons, 1,928 3-persons, 1,757 4-persons, 913 5-persons, 318 6-persons, 311 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,455 1-person, 493 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 8 5-persons.

6,077 married couples with children.
2,338 single-parent households (677 men, 1,661 women).

91.9% of residents of Fremont County speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
4.2% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $254,490,000 ($7009 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,047,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $89,464,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $43,345,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,497,000
Federal grants: $79,249,000
Federal procurement contracts: $12,955,000 ($1,412,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $22,980,000 ($607,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,029,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $24,476,000
Federal Government insurance: $12,272,000

Here:	71 per 1000 residents
State:	66 per 1000 residents

Here:	58 per 1000 residents
State:	42 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+4 per 1000 residents

Here:	+5 per 1000 residents
State:	+3 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.58 millions of gallons per day (39% from ground, 61% from surface)

Here:	5.8
State:	6.3

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

60% of Fremont County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Wyoming.

Fremont County:	59.5%
State average:	51.9%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 19208
• Northeast: 1097
• Midwest: 6265
• South: 1827
• West: 6883

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $81,000

Here:	3.1%
Wyoming:	4.6%

Here:	3.1%
Wyoming:	3.7%

Here:	8.9%
Wyoming:	8.1%

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