Johnstown, Wyoming

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Population in 2010: 242.
Population change since 2000: +2.5%
Males: 143  (59.5%)
Females: 99  (40.5%)
Median resident age:

54.0 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 82516.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,347 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Johnstown:

$54,347
WY:

$70,042

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,210 (it was $10,521 in 2000)

Johnstown CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $297,823 (it was $80,000 in 2000)
Johnstown:

$297,823
WY:

$292,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $457,883; detached houses: $663,945; mobile homes: $48,249

Median gross rent in 2022: $689.

March 2022 cost of living index in Johnstown: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.8%
(5.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.7% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Johnstown, WY (2022)
    • 14160.8%White alone
    • 7231.0%American Indian alone
    • 73.0%Two or more races

Races in Johnstown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Dutch (23.3%), Norwegian (6.7%), German (5.5%), Irish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 31.5 square miles.

Population density: 7.7 people per square mile   (very low).

Johnstown, Wyoming map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Johnstown CDP:

0.5% ($363)
Wyoming:

0.7% ($627)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (170.1 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (295.5 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (688.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Wind River, WY (1.7 miles ),
Pavillion, WY (2.8 miles),
Ethete, WY (2.8 miles ),
Fort Washakie, WY (3.8 miles ),
Arapahoe, WY (4.0 miles ),
Boulder Flats, WY (4.0 miles ),
Hudson, WY (4.1 miles ),
Riverton, WY (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 43.13 N, Longitude: 108.69 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Distribution of median household income in Johnstown, WY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Johnstown, WY in 2022
Johnstown satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Wyoming:

2.5%
Most common occupations in Johnstown, WY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (16.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (10.7%)
  • Extraction workers (7.1%)
  • Bus drivers (5.4%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (17.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (14.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (8.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.9%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (5.9%)

Average climate in Johnstown, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Johnstown, Wyoming average temperatures Johnstown, Wyoming average precipitation Johnstown, Wyoming humidity Johnstown, Wyoming wind speed Johnstown, Wyoming snowfall Johnstown, Wyoming sunshine Johnstown, Wyoming clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 70.0. This is about average.

City:

70.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2014 was 0.173. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.173
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.13. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.13
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.259. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.259
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 12.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.81. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.81
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Johnstown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 1151% 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 139.6 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 264.2 miles away from Johnstown center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 147.7 miles away from Johnstown 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 117.7 miles away from Johnstown center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 207.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 488.9 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 Fremont County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Johnstown topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Johnstown:

  • WIND RIVER DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; FORT WASHAKIE, WY)
  • MORNING STAR CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; FORT WASHAKIE, WY)
  • RIVERTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; RIVERTON, WY)
  • LITTLE WIND HOSPICE, AN AMEDISYS COMPANY (Hospital, about 16 miles away; RIVERTON, WY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Johnstown:

  • Western Wyoming Community College (about 110 miles; Rock Springs, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,086)
  • Casper College (about 122 miles; Casper, WY; FT enrollment: 2,770)
  • Sheridan College (about 143 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 163 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 30,522)
  • Montana State University-Billings (about 185 miles; Billings, MT; FT enrollment: 4,319)
  • Utah State University (about 187 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • Idaho State University (about 191 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Fremont County Fire Protection District Battalion 5 Morton - Kinnear (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Aragon Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Fremont 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:

3.0 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

81.7%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.5%
Whole state:

7.1%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Johnstown:

Marital status in Johnstown, WY
  • Never married: 46.1%
  • Now married: 40.2%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

For population 25 years and over in Johnstown:

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 11.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.9
Wyoming average:

10.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Johnstown, WY (based on Fremont County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,26950
Other3,65812
Catholic3,04710
Mainline Protestant2,21916
None26,930-
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: 10
This county:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Fremont County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Here:

1.07 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Fremont County:

3.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 36
Fremont County:

9.61 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Fremont County:

26.0%
Wyoming:

24.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

44.2%
Wyoming:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Johnstown:

43.7%
State:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.3
Wyoming:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Johnstown:

19.2%
Wyoming:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Johnstown:

8.8%
Wyoming:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Johnstown:

6.5
Wyoming:

6.8

Overweight people:
Johnstown:

32.8%
Wyoming:

34.7%

General health condition:
This city:

55.2%
Wyoming:

56.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Johnstown:

81.2%
Wyoming:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Johnstown, WY Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Johnstown:

  • KOVE (1330 AM; 5 kW; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVOW (1450 AM; 1 kW; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS, LC)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Johnstown:

  • KDNO (101.7 FM; THERMOPOLIS, WY; Owner: CARJIM, LLC)
  • KWRR (89.5 FM; ETHETE, WY; Owner: BUSINESS COUNCIL OF THE NORTHERN ARAPAHO TRIBE)
  • KWYW (99.1 FM; LOST CABIN, WY; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)
  • KDLY (97.5 FM; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K244DP (96.7 FM; LANDER, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KCWC-FM (88.1 FM; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE)
  • K276DV (103.1 FM; EDEN, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
  • KTAK (93.9 FM; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS, LC)
  • KTRZ (93.1 FM; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)

Johnstown fatal accident list:

Apr 3, 2015 11:25 PM, Us-26, Lat: 43.167825, Lon: -108.722078, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 1, 2014 00:15 AM, Us-26, Lat: 43.190869, Lon: -108.745833, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 28, 2010 11:44 PM, Us-26, Lat: 43.169086, Lon: -108.724367, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 15, 2006 07:40 AM, Sr-132, Lat: 43.143880, Lon: -108.707950, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3
Mar 14, 2005 02:30 AM, Sr-132, Lat: 43.126290, Lon: -108.723340, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 21, 2003 09:42 PM, Sr-132, Lat: 43.109332, Lon: -108.743476, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 19, 2000 07:30 PM, Sr-132, Lat: 43.109332, Lon: -108.743476, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 105ft / 32.4mTotal length
  • $521,000Total costs
  • 8,387Total average daily traffic
  • 522Total average daily truck traffic
  • 11,741Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in Johnstown, WY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 41970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Johnstown, WY
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Johnstown, WY
  • 42.9%Wood
  • 41.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.9%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Johnstown, WY
  • 100.0%Wood


Johnstown compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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