Upton, WY (Wyoming) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 0, Rural population: 976 (all nonfarm))

Upton, Wyoming Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 475 (404 occupied: 328 owner occupied, 76 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	30%

Housing density: 362 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $374 (lower quartile is $251, upper quartile is $484)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $390

Median gross rent in Upton, WY in 2007: $516

Housing units in Upton with a mortgage: 95 (3 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 126

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $120,163 (it was $61,000 in 2000)

Upton:	$120,163
Wyoming:	$172,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,382 - $174,480

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $166,419
Here: $166,419
State: $247,463

Townhouses or other attached units: $160,954
Here: $160,954
State: $181,665

In 2-unit structures: $60,983
Here: $60,983
State: $163,361

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $41,230
Here: $41,230
State: $103,466

Mobile homes: $30,597
Here: $30,597
State: $45,718

Household type by relationship

Households: 976

In family households: 832 (250 male householders, 32 female householders)
249 spouses, 298 children (281 natural, 4 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 1 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 144 (64 male householders (57 living alone)), 62 female householders (60 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 134 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 117 1-person, 6 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 1 5-persons.

196 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (6 men, 20 women).

99.2% of residents of Upton speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 7 (0.7%)
(28.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Upton, Wyoming:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 11 4 rooms: 53 5 rooms: 87 6 rooms: 49 7 rooms: 45 8 rooms: 40 9 or more rooms: 43

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upton, Wyoming:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 12 3 rooms: 8 4 rooms: 18 5 rooms: 19 6 rooms: 16 7 rooms: 3 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 5
1995 to 1998: 36
1990 to 1994: 28
1980 to 1989: 88
1970 to 1979: 127
1960 to 1969: 34
1950 to 1959: 65
1940 to 1949: 34
1939 or earlier: 58

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Upton:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 13 2 bedrooms: 85 3 bedrooms: 150 4 bedrooms: 49 5 or more bedrooms: 31

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upton:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 17 2 bedrooms: 33 3 bedrooms: 17 4 bedrooms: 9 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Upton in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 6 1 vehicle: 70 2 vehicles: 113 3 vehicles: 91 4 vehicles: 21 5 or more vehicles: 27

Cars and other vehicles available in Upton in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 2 1 vehicle: 36 2 vehicles: 22 3 vehicles: 11 4 vehicles: 1 5 or more vehicles: 4

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Upton, WY:

Less than $10,000: 5
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 10
$25,000 to $29,999: 11
$30,000 to $34,999: 14
$35,000 to $39,999: 9
$40,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 14
$60,000 to $69,999: 18
$70,000 to $79,999: 13
$80,000 to $89,999: 14
$90,000 to $99,999: 16
$100,000 to $124,999: 55
$125,000 to $149,999: 44
$150,000 to $174,999: 26
$175,000 to $199,999: 14
$200,000 to $249,999: 20
$250,000 to $299,999: 18
$300,000 to $399,999: 8
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 6

Upton rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Upton:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 1
$150 to $199: 4
$200 to $249: 6
$250 to $299: 7
$300 to $349: 6
$350 to $399: 6
$400 to $449: 8
$450 to $499: 9
$500 to $549: 1
$550 to $599: 2
$600 to $649: 2
$650 to $699: 1
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 23

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 3 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 2 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 2

Upton, WY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.0%
Number of people working at home: 10 (2.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 84
5 to 9 minutes: 118
10 to 14 minutes: 14
15 to 19 minutes: 4
20 to 24 minutes: 7
25 to 29 minutes: 3
30 to 34 minutes: 43
35 to 39 minutes: 4
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 32
60 to 89 minutes: 60
90 or more minutes: 30

Upton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 272 (67%)
Carpooled: 104 (25%)
Walked: 23 (6%)
Worked at home: 10 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 55
$10,000 to $14,999: 51
$15,000 to $19,999: 27
$20,000 to $24,999: 39
$25,000 to $29,999: 24
$30,000 to $34,999: 26
$35,000 to $39,999: 29
$40,000 to $44,999: 26
$45,000 to $49,999: 18
$50,000 to $59,999: 43
$60,000 to $74,999: 35
$75,000 to $99,999: 21
$100,000 to $124,999: 7
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 291

English: 77

Other groups: 71

Norwegian: 50

Irish: 49

Dutch: 25

Scotch-Irish: 20

Polish: 19

Scottish: 14

United States or American: 14

French (except Basque): 12

Danish: 12

Swedish: 11

Czechoslovakian: 6

Czech: 5

British: 5

Russian: 5

Scandinavian: 5

Turkish: 5

Belgian: 4

Hungarian: 4

Italian: 3

Canadian: 3

Swiss: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (43%)
United Kingdom (29%)
Mexico (29%)

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

This state: 503
Northeast: 16
Midwest: 300
South: 40
West: 108

72% of Upton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Wyoming.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 15
9th grade: 5
10th grade: 9
11th grade: 18
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 131
Less than 1 year of college: 30
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 48
Associate degree: 14
Bachelor's degree: 24
Master's degree: 21
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 5
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 138
Less than 1 year of college: 28
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 60
Associate degree: 20
Bachelor's degree: 28
Master's degree: 0
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 1

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 20.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $42,379
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $23,431
Two or more races householders: $34,949
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $58,651

Upton household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Upton marital status for males

Upton marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $125,976
Two or more races householders: $106,769

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 299
One, attached: 6
Two: 6
3 or 4: 5
5 to 9: 5
10 to 19: 17
Mobile homes: 130
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $31,202

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Upton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (53%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%) Electricity (11%) Coal or coke (6%) Wood (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (46%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%) Electricity (24%) Wood (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4

Here:	4.0%
Wyoming:	4.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3

Here:	2.7%
Wyoming:	3.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Here:	35.7%
Wyoming:	8.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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