Statewide Claims to Fame

Weston County is 2nd in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Home ownership rate

Weston County is 3rd in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Weston County is 5th in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Race - Two or More

Weston County is 5th in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Weston County is 7th in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Income below poverty line

Weston County is 8th in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Income per capita

Weston County is 9th in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Income per household

Weston County is 10th in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Weston County is 13th in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Race - White

Weston County is 14th in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Weston County Rank Wyoming US
Current population (2012) 7,082 21st 576,412 313,914,040
Size in square miles 2,398.1 18th 97,093.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 3 17th 5.8 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Weston County Rank Wyoming US
Residents younger than 5 6.0% 15th 6.7% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 21.9% 14th 23.5% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.9% 10th 13.1% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Weston County Rank Wyoming US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 91.7% 14th 91.9% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 18.4% 17th 24.2% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Weston County Rank Wyoming US
Race - White 95.4% 13th 93.1% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.6% 20th 1.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.7% 3rd 2.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.3% 22nd 0.9% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 22nd 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.9% 5th 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.6% 20th 9.5% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 92.5% 5th 84.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Weston County Rank Wyoming US
Female residents 47.4% 21st 48.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 0.8% 23rd 3.1% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Weston County Rank Wyoming US
Housing units 3,553 21st 265,528 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 7.5% 17th 15.7% 25.9%
Households 2,944 20th 219,628 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 78.3% 2nd 70.5% 66.1%
Home median value $139,800 17th $181,900 $186,200
People per household 2.3 17th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 0 22nd 2,110 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Weston County Rank Wyoming US
Income per capita $29,558 8th $28,952 $27,915
Income per household $55,156 9th $56,380 $52,762
Income below poverty line 11.2% 7th 10.1% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Weston County Rank Wyoming US
Non-farm private establishments 217 21st 20,329 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 1,717 20th 208,385 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 810 20th 61,179 27,092,908
Retail sales $64,312 20th $8,957,553 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $9,395 18th $17,114 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $7,520 20th $1,469,008 $613,795,732

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