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Park County, Wyoming (WY)

County population in 2022: 30,056 (56% urban, 44% rural); it was 25,786 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 4,957
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,465
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 7,355
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,463 (it was 2,957 in 2000)
% of renters here:

29%
State:

31%

Land area: 6942 sq. mi.

Water area: 26.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 4 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Park County: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (25.6%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (11.3%), Retail trade (10.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 71%
  • Government: 20%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Park County, WY (2022)
    • 26,17886.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,8646.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,2944.3%Two or more races
    • 7652.5%Some other race alone
    • 1500.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 630.2%Asian alone
    • 550.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

45.7 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years
Males: 14,933  (49.7%)
Females: 15,123  (50.3%)
Average household size:
Park County:

2.0 people
Wyoming:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $64,495 ($35,829 in 1999)
This county:

$64,495
Wyoming:

$70,042

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $724 (lower quartile is $574, upper quartile is $1,078)
This county:

$724
State:

$783


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $356,846 (it was $106,600 in 2000)
Park:

$356,846
Wyoming:

$292,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $237,459 - $521,302

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $410,134
Here:

$410,134
State:

$440,428

Townhouses or other attached units: $397,688
Here:

$397,688
State:

$366,317

In 2-unit structures: $167,652
Here:

$167,652
State:

$506,426

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $829,443
Here:

$829,443
State:

$417,840

Mobile homes: $54,085
Here:

$54,085
State:

$108,030

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,523
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $511

Institutionalized population: 294

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 5
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 10
  • Burglaries: 14
  • Thefts: 58
  • Auto thefts: 8

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 7
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 10
  • Burglaries: 29
  • Thefts: 40
  • Auto thefts: 5
Park County, WY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 211 buildings, average cost: $343,000
  • 2021: 246 buildings, average cost: $304,800
  • 2020: 190 buildings, average cost: $268,200
  • 2019: 123 buildings, average cost: $252,400
  • 2018: 125 buildings, average cost: $266,100
  • 2017: 123 buildings, average cost: $239,000
  • 2016: 125 buildings, average cost: $249,400
  • 2015: 137 buildings, average cost: $256,000
  • 2014: 107 buildings, average cost: $229,700
  • 2013: 98 buildings, average cost: $229,200
  • 2012: 104 buildings, average cost: $200,500
  • 2011: 101 buildings, average cost: $197,800
  • 2010: 102 buildings, average cost: $202,700
  • 2009: 126 buildings, average cost: $177,500
  • 2008: 177 buildings, average cost: $195,300
  • 2007: 234 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 2006: 237 buildings, average cost: $172,800
  • 2005: 183 buildings, average cost: $154,200
  • 2004: 230 buildings, average cost: $143,500
  • 2003: 174 buildings, average cost: $150,600
  • 2002: 164 buildings, average cost: $144,600
  • 2001: 112 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 2000: 137 buildings, average cost: $132,900
  • 1999: 130 buildings, average cost: $113,800
  • 1998: 150 buildings, average cost: $111,300
  • 1997: 127 buildings, average cost: $106,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Park, WY residents
Average permit cost in Park, WY

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,935 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,010 (0.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Park, WY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Park, WY in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Park, WY in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.6%
Park County:

10.6%
Wyoming:

11.8%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.3% for Black residents, 19.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.5% for American Indian residents, 24.8% for other race residents, 17.2% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 45.7 years old
(Males: 45.2 years old, Females: 47.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.6 years old, Black residents: 15.7 years old, American Indian residents: 86.8 years old, Asian residents: 49.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 41.6 years old, Other race residents: 44.3 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Park County is $422 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $624 a month.

Cities in this county include: Cody, Powell, Yellowstone National Park, Meeteetse, Mammoth, Ralston, Freedom, Garland.

Park County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

2023 air pollution in Park County:

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 3.8 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Below U.S. average.

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Neighboring counties: Hancock County, Maine , Franklin County, Vermont , Grand Isle County, Vermont , Hughes County, South Dakota .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Wyoming:

2.5%

Unemployment by year in Park, WY
County total employment by year in Park, WY
County average yearly wages by year in Park, WY

Current college students: 1,469
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 559 (65.7% naturalized citizens)

Park County:

1.9%
Whole state:

3.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2942010 or later
  • 1332000 to 2009
  • 491990 to 1999
  • 1251980 to 1989
  • 561970 to 1979
  • 162Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.5%

Park County marital status for males Park County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,329
  • One, attached: 581
  • Two: 259
  • 3 or 4: 504
  • 5 to 9: 515
  • 10 to 19: 108
  • 20 to 49: 133
  • 50 or more: 49
  • Mobile homes: 1,353

Housing units in Park County with a mortgage: 5,415 (380 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 275 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40

Here:

11.1% with mortgage
State:

98.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Park County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,51837
Other3,19613
Catholic2,9854
Mainline Protestant2,7329
None15,774-
Park County Religion Details
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Park County:

1.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
Park County:

6.99 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 43
This county:

15.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Park County:

6.7%
Wyoming:

7.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Park County:

22.0%
State:

24.4%

Agriculture in Park County:

Average size of farms: 1140 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $74,334
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $274.33
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 52.92%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $70,918
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 11.19%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 97.91%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $70,253
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.97%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 5.68
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.04%
Corn for grain: 781 harvested acres
Vegetables: 43 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 4 acres

Earthquake activity:

Park County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 1101% 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 81.6 miles away from Park County 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 240.1 miles away from the county 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 85.9 miles away from the county center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 301.8 miles away from the county 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 158.2 miles away from Park County center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 248.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Wyoming Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4535, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Wyoming Flooding, Incident Period: June 7, 2017 - June 22, 2017, FEMA Id: 4327, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Wyoming SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, Incident Period: May 29, 1978, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-557: May 29, 1978, FEMA Id: 557, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Park County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Park

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,916 (75.1%)
  • Carpooled: 1,010 (7.0%)
  • Bus: 34 (0.2%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 269 (1.9%)
  • Bicycle: 34 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 675 (4.6%)
  • Worked at home: 1,699 (11.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (15%)
  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (5%)
  • Production occupations (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (23%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (38%)
  • Canada (20%)
  • Philippines (7%)
  • England (4%)
  • Australia (4%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (4%)
  • Germany (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Park County


  • German (25%)
  • English (11%)
  • American (11%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • European (5%)
  • Italian (3%)
  • Scottish (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Park County, Wyoming in 2010:

  • 560 people in college/university student housing
  • 224 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 55 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 51 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 22 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 15 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 14 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Park County, Wyoming in 2000:

  • 479 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 121 people in nursing homes
  • 97 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 83 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 42 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 10 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 9 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 9 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 7 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 6 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in other workers' dormitories
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $100,864.

8.10% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($73,455 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.10%
Wyoming average:

7.90%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.72% relocated from other counties in Wyoming ($12,486 average AGI)
6.38% relocated from other states ($60,968 average AGI)
Park County:

6.38%
Wyoming average:

5.74%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Big Horn County, WY  0.50% ($50,609 average AGI)
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.24% ($51,774)
from Albany County, WY  0.21% ($35,593)
from Yellowstone County, MT  0.17% ($44,545)
from Natrona County, WY  0.16% ($82,857)


6.83% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($66,551 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.83%
Wyoming average:

7.46%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.70% relocated to other counties in Wyoming ($14,715 average AGI)
5.13% relocated to other states ($51,836 average AGI)
Park County:

5.13%
Wyoming average:

5.30%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Big Horn County, WY  0.54% ($40,783 average AGI)
to Yellowstone County, MT  0.42% ($21,321)
to Natrona County, WY  0.18% ($27,174)
to Sheridan County, WY  0.18% ($40,652)
to Gallatin County, MT  0.16% ($63,100)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.6

Births per 1000 population in Park County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Park County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Park County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 12.8%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.2%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Park County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Park County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Park County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Park County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Park County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Park County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 5,094 (4,514 aged, 580 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 450 (7%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Park County, Wyoming in 1999 - 2019:

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (258)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (214)
  • Unspecified dementia (195)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (192)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (190)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (78)
  • Other ill-defined heart diseases (71)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (66)
  • Congestive heart failure (62)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (41)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 7.54
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10,899
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,048
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 47,368

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,050
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 949
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 34

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 50
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 131

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 30

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 186.4. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 126.1
  • Other - 60.3

Household type by relationship:

Households: 30,056
  • Male householders: 6,613 (1,855 living alone), Female householders: 6,954 (2,614 living alone)
  • 6,868 spouses (6,868 opposite-sex spouses), 518 unmarried partners, (505 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,056 children (6,475 natural, 156 adopted, 419 stepchildren), 473 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 210 parents, 0 foster children, 90 other relatives, 502 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 805

Size of family households: 4,986 2-persons, 1,232 3-persons, 1,095 4-persons, 569 5-persons, 453 6-persons, 130 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,492 1-person, 481 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 14 4-persons.

4,241 married couples with children.
1,296 single-parent households (479 men, 817 women).

96.7% of residents of Park speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (38% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 58% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $214,522,000 ($8,090 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,795,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $73,121,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,331,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,407,000
Federal grants: $32,174,000
Federal procurement contracts: $47,118,000 ($172,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $34,371,000 ($608,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $854,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $16,080,000
Federal Government insurance: $19,861,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,293
Here:

48 per 1000 residents
State:

66 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,152
Here:

43 per 1000 residents
State:

42 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +54
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+4 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +720
Here:

+27 per 1000 residents
State:

+3 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Park County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.99 millions of gallons per day (5% from ground, 95% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.4

Year house built in Park County, Wyoming
  • Year house built in Park County, Wyoming
  • 1502020 or later
  • 1,5372010 to 2019
  • 1,9542000 to 2009
  • 1,8521990 to 1999
  • 2,0011980 to 1989
  • 2,4941970 to 1979
  • 1,2381960 to 1969
  • 1,1711950 to 1959
  • 8721940 to 1949
  • 1,3761939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Park County, Wyoming
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Park County, Wyoming
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Park County, Wyoming
  • 751 room
  • 622 rooms
  • 2413 rooms
  • 1,0474 rooms
  • 1,6045 rooms
  • 1,7706 rooms
  • 1,3577 rooms
  • 1,4368 rooms
  • 2,4899+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Park County, Wyoming
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Park County, Wyoming
  • 1071 room
  • 2312 rooms
  • 2073 rooms
  • 9514 rooms
  • 9905 rooms
  • 4626 rooms
  • 2047 rooms
  • 918 rooms
  • 2049+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Park County, Wyoming
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Park County, Wyoming
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Park County, Wyoming
  • 111no bedroom
  • 2101 bedroom
  • 1,8682 bedrooms
  • 4,1443 bedrooms
  • 2,5484 bedrooms
  • 1,2315+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Park County, Wyoming
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Park County, Wyoming
  • 106no bedroom
  • 4781 bedroom
  • 1,5892 bedrooms
  • 9273 bedrooms
  • 2504 bedrooms
  • 1265+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Park County, Wyoming in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Park County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Park County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 160no vehicle
  • 1,9091 vehicle
  • 3,5572 vehicles
  • 2,9063 vehicles
  • 8974 vehicles
  • 6505+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Park County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Park County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 199no vehicle
  • 1,6981 vehicle
  • 1,0892 vehicles
  • 3093 vehicles
  • 984 vehicles
  • 545+ vehicles

84.8% of Park County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Wyoming.

Park County:

84.8%
State average:

84.7%

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

  • This state: 12,085
  • Other state: 17,224
  • Northeast: 1,570
  • Midwest: 4,976
  • South: 2,648
  • West: 8,032
Year householders moved into unit in Park County, WY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Park County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 70.5%Utility gas
  • 12.4%Electricity
  • 9.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.2%Wood
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
  • 0.3%Solar energy
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 52.3%Utility gas
  • 27.0%Electricity
  • 13.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.0%Wood
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 1.4%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 447
Here:

14.8%
Wyoming:

7.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 137
Here:

8.5%
Wyoming:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 86
Here:

6.0%
Wyoming:

9.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Park County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,885,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,847,000
    Other: $1,068,000
    Other: $866,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $602,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $300,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,727,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,942,000
    Regular Highways: $3,615,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,116,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,979,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,961,000
    Police Protection: $2,697,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,584,000
    Financial Administration: $2,345,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,331,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,232,000
    Financial Administration: $2,224,000
    Police Protection: $2,053,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,044,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,846,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,837,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,609,000
    Libraries: $1,600,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,091,000
    Parks and Recreation: $586,000
    General - Other: $571,000
    Health - Other: $522,000
    Health - Other: $489,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $339,000
    General - Other: $298,000
    Air Transportation: $142,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $137,000
    Air Transportation: $26,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,520,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,016,000
    Other: $305,000
    Natural Resources: $281,000
    Natural Resources: $246,000
    Other: $238,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Natural Resources - Other: $14,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,290,000
    Other: $1,690,000
    Highways: $1,244,000
    General Local Government Support: $189,000
    Other: $120,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $1,191,000
    Rents: $1,106,000
    Interest Earnings: $383,000
    General Revenue - Other: $136,000
    General Revenue - Other: $75,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $1,707,000
    Parks and Recreation: $381,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,698,000
    Cash and Securities: $721,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,809,000
    General Local Government Support: $5,290,000
    Other: $2,551,000
    Other: $2,156,000
    Highways: $1,244,000
    Highways: $1,221,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,996,000
    Property: $7,858,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,398,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,277,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $188,000
    Other Selective Sales: $183,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $182,000
    Other Selective Sales: $143,000
    Other: $117,000
    Other: $109,000
    Other License: $31,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $16,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,000
    Other License: $5,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $14,303,000

Park County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,885,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,847,000
    Other: $1,068,000
    Other: $866,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $602,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $300,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,727,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,942,000
    Regular Highways: $3,615,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,116,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,979,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,961,000
    Police Protection: $2,697,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,584,000
    Financial Administration: $2,345,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,331,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,232,000
    Financial Administration: $2,224,000
    Police Protection: $2,053,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,044,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,846,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,837,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,609,000
    Libraries: $1,600,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,091,000
    Parks and Recreation: $586,000
    General - Other: $571,000
    Health - Other: $522,000
    Health - Other: $489,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $339,000
    General - Other: $298,000
    Air Transportation: $142,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $137,000
    Air Transportation: $26,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,520,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,016,000
    Other: $305,000
    Natural Resources: $281,000
    Natural Resources: $246,000
    Other: $238,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Natural Resources - Other: $14,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,290,000
    Other: $1,690,000
    Highways: $1,244,000
    General Local Government Support: $189,000
    Other: $120,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $1,191,000
    Rents: $1,106,000
    Interest Earnings: $383,000
    General Revenue - Other: $136,000
    General Revenue - Other: $75,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $1,707,000
    Parks and Recreation: $381,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,698,000
    Cash and Securities: $721,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,809,000
    General Local Government Support: $5,290,000
    Other: $2,551,000
    Other: $2,156,000
    Highways: $1,244,000
    Highways: $1,221,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,996,000
    Property: $7,858,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,398,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,277,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $188,000
    Other Selective Sales: $183,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $182,000
    Other Selective Sales: $143,000
    Other: $117,000
    Other: $109,000
    Other License: $31,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $16,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,000
    Other License: $5,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $14,303,000

Park County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,885,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,847,000
    Other: $1,068,000
    Other: $866,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $602,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $300,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,727,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,942,000
    Regular Highways: $3,615,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,116,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,979,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,961,000
    Police Protection: $2,697,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,584,000
    Financial Administration: $2,345,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,331,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,232,000
    Financial Administration: $2,224,000
    Police Protection: $2,053,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,044,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,846,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,837,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,609,000
    Libraries: $1,600,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,091,000
    Parks and Recreation: $586,000
    General - Other: $571,000
    Health - Other: $522,000
    Health - Other: $489,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $339,000
    General - Other: $298,000
    Air Transportation: $142,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $137,000
    Air Transportation: $26,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,520,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,016,000
    Other: $305,000
    Natural Resources: $281,000
    Natural Resources: $246,000
    Other: $238,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Natural Resources - Other: $14,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,290,000
    Other: $1,690,000
    Highways: $1,244,000
    General Local Government Support: $189,000
    Other: $120,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $1,191,000
    Rents: $1,106,000
    Interest Earnings: $383,000
    General Revenue - Other: $136,000
    General Revenue - Other: $75,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $1,707,000
    Parks and Recreation: $381,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,698,000
    Cash and Securities: $721,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,809,000
    General Local Government Support: $5,290,000
    Other: $2,551,000
    Other: $2,156,000
    Highways: $1,244,000
    Highways: $1,221,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,996,000
    Property: $7,858,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,398,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,277,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $188,000
    Other Selective Sales: $183,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $182,000
    Other Selective Sales: $143,000
    Other: $117,000
    Other: $109,000
    Other License: $31,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $16,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,000
    Other License: $5,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $14,303,000

Park County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,885,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,847,000
    Other: $1,068,000
    Other: $866,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $602,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $300,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,727,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,942,000
    Regular Highways: $3,615,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,116,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,979,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,961,000
    Police Protection: $2,697,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,584,000
    Financial Administration: $2,345,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,331,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,232,000
    Financial Administration: $2,224,000
    Police Protection: $2,053,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,044,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,846,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,837,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,609,000
    Libraries: $1,600,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,091,000
    Parks and Recreation: $586,000
    General - Other: $571,000
    Health - Other: $522,000
    Health - Other: $489,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $339,000
    General - Other: $298,000
    Air Transportation: $142,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $137,000
    Air Transportation: $26,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,520,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,016,000
    Other: $305,000
    Natural Resources: $281,000
    Natural Resources: $246,000
    Other: $238,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Natural Resources - Other: $14,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,290,000
    Other: $1,690,000
    Highways: $1,244,000
    General Local Government Support: $189,000
    Other: $120,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $1,191,000
    Rents: $1,106,000
    Interest Earnings: $383,000
    General Revenue - Other: $136,000
    General Revenue - Other: $75,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $1,707,000
    Parks and Recreation: $381,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,698,000
    Cash and Securities: $721,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,809,000
    General Local Government Support: $5,290,000
    Other: $2,551,000
    Other: $2,156,000
    Highways: $1,244,000
    Highways: $1,221,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,996,000
    Property: $7,858,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,398,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,277,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $188,000
    Other Selective Sales: $183,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $182,000
    Other Selective Sales: $143,000
    Other: $117,000
    Other: $109,000
    Other License: $31,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $16,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,000
    Other License: $5,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $14,303,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 265
  • Number of aged recipients: 23
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 242
  • Number of recipients under 18: 46
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 182
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 37
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 103
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 105
Most common first names in Park County, WY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John13875.4 years
William13275.6 years
Mary12281.3 years
James10773.3 years
Robert10575.6 years
George9077.3 years
Charles7774.6 years
Helen6982.5 years
Margaret5680.1 years
Harold5374.2 years
Most common last names in Park County, WY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson6478.7 years
Smith6075.8 years
Jones5079.7 years
Miller4675.7 years
Moore3776.5 years
Brown3674.3 years
Scott3675.5 years
Anderson3578.1 years
Nelson2979.7 years
Williams2779.8 years
Businesses in Park County, WY
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1MasterBrand Cabinets3
Albertsons1Maurices1
AmericInn1McDonald's2
Arby's1New Balance1
Best Western1Nike4
Budget Car Rental1Pizza Hut2
Burger King1RadioShack2
Chevrolet2Sears1
Curves1Subway3
Dairy Queen1Super 82
Decora Cabinetry1The Room Place1
Domino's Pizza2Toyota1
FedEx8True Value1
Ford1U-Haul4
H&R Block2UPS7
Holiday Inn1Walmart1
Kmart1Wendy's1
La-Z-Boy1

Park County on our top lists:

  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"