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Weston County, Wyoming (WY)

County population in 2022: 6,911 (45% urban, 55% rural); it was 6,644 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,225
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,124
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,046
Renter-occupied apartments: 672 (it was 578 in 2000)
% of renters here:

22%
State:

31%

Land area: 2398 sq. mi.

Water area: 2.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 3 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Weston County: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (24.9%), Educational, health and social services (17.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 69%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 14%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Weston County, WY (2022)
    • 5,82883.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 74410.7%Two or more races
    • 2523.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 921.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 260.4%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 150.2%Some other race alone
    • 120.2%Asian alone
    • 50.07%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
Median resident age:

43.8 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years
Males: 3,743  (54.2%)
Females: 3,168  (45.8%)
Average household size:
Weston County:

2.0 people
Wyoming:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $69,370 ($32,348 in 1999)
This county:

$69,370
Wyoming:

$70,042

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $527
This county:

$527
State:

$783


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $226,237 (it was $63,900 in 2000)
Weston:

$226,237
Wyoming:

$292,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $129,210 - $368,447
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,361
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $519

Institutionalized population: 313

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 6
  • Burglaries: 12
  • Thefts: 11
  • Auto thefts: 3

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 3
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0
Weston County, WY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,300
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $84,500
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $53,300
  • 2019: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 0 buildings
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $271,700
  • 2015: 6 buildings, average cost: $46,200
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $170,000
  • 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $177,400
  • 2012: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $128,900
  • 2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $112,600
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $139,300
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $140,600
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $78,800
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $131,300
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $21,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $68,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $83,300
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $105,400
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $57,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Weston, WY residents
Average permit cost in Weston, WY

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,540 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,112 (0.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Weston, WY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Weston, WY in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Weston, WY in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.3%
Weston County:

14.3%
Wyoming:

11.8%
(16.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.3% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 43.8 years old
(Males: 42.0 years old, Females: 46.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 46.1 years old, Black residents: 56.1 years old, American Indian residents: 41.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 41.7 years old, Other race residents: 49.6 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Weston County is $414 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $495 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $646 a month.

Cities in this county include: Newcastle, Upton, Osage, Hill View Heights.

Weston County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

2023 air pollution in Weston County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.043 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.

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Neighboring counties: Washington County, Maine , Washakie County , Midland County, Michigan , Oceana County, Michigan .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Wyoming:

2.5%

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

Current college students: 199
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 59 (43.6% naturalized citizens)

Weston County:

0.9%
Whole state:

3.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 372010 or later
  • 212000 to 2009
  • 21990 to 1999
  • 101980 to 1989
  • 61970 to 1979
  • 24Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.0%

Weston County marital status for males Weston County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,440
  • One, attached: 61
  • Two: 74
  • 3 or 4: 22
  • 5 to 9: 77
  • 10 to 19: 66
  • 20 to 49: 29
  • 50 or more: 8
  • Mobile homes: 654
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Housing units in Weston County with a mortgage: 1,151 (64 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 47 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Here:

100.0% with mortgage
State:

98.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Weston County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant58811
Catholic5672
Mainline Protestant5053
Other3622
None5,186-
Weston 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: 4
Weston County:

5.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Weston County:

5.81 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 8
This county:

11.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Weston County:

7.0%
Wyoming:

7.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Weston County:

29.3%
State:

24.4%

Agriculture in Weston County:

Average size of farms: 7265 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $115,417
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $39.88
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 97.91%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $109,772
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.83%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $68,142
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 80.09%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.13
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.01%
All wheat for grain: 616 harvested acres

Earthquake activity:

Weston County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 496% 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 305.6 miles away from Weston 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 459.8 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 114.6 miles away from the county center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 71.9 miles away from the county center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 73.9 miles away from Weston County center
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 310.6 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 Oil Creek Fire, Incident Period: July 01, 2012 to July 07, 2012, Fire Management Assistance Declared: July 03, 2012, FEMA Id: 2995, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Wyoming Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, Incident Period: May 18, 2011 to July 08, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4007: July 22, 2011, FEMA Id: 4007, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood
  • Wyoming Elk Mountain #2 Fire, Incident Period: July 31, 2001 to August 08, 2001, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 01, 2001, FEMA Id: 2370, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Wyoming Winter Storm, Incident Period: October 31, 2000 to November 20, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1351: December 13, 2000, FEMA Id: 1351, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • 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 Weston County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Weston

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,999 (74.8%)
  • Carpooled: 182 (6.8%)
  • Bus: 24 (0.9%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 83 (3.1%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 191 (7.1%)
  • Worked at home: 200 (7.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Retail trade (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Retail trade (5%)

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


  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (18%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (17%)
  • Production occupations (14%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Transportation occupations (8%)
  • Material moving occupations (4%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
  • Management occupations (13%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Canada (45%)
  • Korea (22%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (13%)
  • Mexico (13%)
  • Guatemala (1%)
  • Sweden (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Weston County


  • German (26%)
  • English (23%)
  • American (11%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • Norwegian (4%)
  • Dutch (3%)
  • European (2%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

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

  • 252 people in state prisons
  • 52 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 9 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

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

  • 169 people in state prisons
  • 50 people in other group homes
  • 48 people in nursing homes
  • 25 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $67,211.

7.01% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($53,032 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.01%
Wyoming average:

7.90%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.80% relocated from other counties in Wyoming ($20,298 average AGI)
4.21% relocated from other states ($32,734 average AGI)
Weston County:

4.21%
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 Campbell County, WY  0.82% ($49,773 average AGI)


5.96% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($44,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.96%
Wyoming average:

7.46%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.98% relocated to other counties in Wyoming ($17,886 average AGI)
2.98% relocated to other states ($26,816 average AGI)
Weston County:

2.98%
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 Campbell County, WY  0.75% ($48,350 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.9

Births per 1000 population in Weston County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.0

Deaths per 1000 population in Weston County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Weston County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 12.7%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.2%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Weston County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Weston County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Weston County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Weston County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Weston County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Weston County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,215 (1,072 aged, 143 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 15.06
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6,099
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,039
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 24,955

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 854
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 839
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 15

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 31
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 75

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,911
  • Male householders: 1,504 (344 living alone), Female householders: 1,234 (383 living alone)
  • 1,428 spouses (1,428 opposite-sex spouses), 245 unmarried partners, (245 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,687 children (1,558 natural, 0 adopted, 141 stepchildren), 83 grandchildren, 71 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 0 foster children, 54 other relatives, 203 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 357

Size of family households: 1,170 2-persons, 312 3-persons, 233 4-persons, 101 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 730 1-person, 121 2-persons.

763 married couples with children.
444 single-parent households (216 men, 228 women).

97.9% of residents of Weston speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $71,556,000 ($10,777 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $26,324,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $18,281,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $7,306,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,099,000
Federal grants: $16,576,000
Federal procurement contracts: $25,833,000 ($25,482,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,461,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,243,000
Federal Government insurance: $985,000

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

Births: 351
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

66 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 322
Here:

48 per 1000 residents
State:

42 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +3
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+4 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +2
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+3 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Weston County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.32 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.4

Year house built in Weston County, Wyoming
  • Year house built in Weston County, Wyoming
  • 322020 or later
  • 1732010 to 2019
  • 4282000 to 2009
  • 5651990 to 1999
  • 3661980 to 1989
  • 3951970 to 1979
  • 1851960 to 1969
  • 3981950 to 1959
  • 3771940 to 1949
  • 4681939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Weston County, Wyoming
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Weston County, Wyoming
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Weston County, Wyoming
  • 01 room
  • 522 rooms
  • 783 rooms
  • 2794 rooms
  • 4035 rooms
  • 4296 rooms
  • 4577 rooms
  • 3218 rooms
  • 4599+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Weston County, Wyoming
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Weston County, Wyoming
  • 101 room
  • 442 rooms
  • 463 rooms
  • 474 rooms
  • 505 rooms
  • 186 rooms
  • 307 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 219+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Weston County, Wyoming
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Weston County, Wyoming
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Weston County, Wyoming
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1031 bedroom
  • 5992 bedrooms
  • 1,0173 bedrooms
  • 6044 bedrooms
  • 1565+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Weston County, Wyoming
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Weston County, Wyoming
  • 10no bedroom
  • 881 bedroom
  • 1102 bedrooms
  • 333 bedrooms
  • 174 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Weston County, Wyoming in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Weston County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Weston County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 73no vehicle
  • 3671 vehicle
  • 9022 vehicles
  • 5863 vehicles
  • 3904 vehicles
  • 1735+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Weston County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Weston County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 19no vehicle
  • 941 vehicle
  • 982 vehicles
  • 253 vehicles
  • 44 vehicles
  • 235+ vehicles

86.2% of Weston County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Wyoming.

Weston County:

86.2%
State average:

84.7%

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

  • This state: 3,073
  • Other state: 3,768
  • Northeast: 123
  • Midwest: 2,124
  • South: 478
  • West: 923
Year householders moved into unit in Weston County, WY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Weston County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 47.7%Utility gas
  • 26.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.1%Electricity
  • 6.0%Wood
  • 0.9%Other fuel
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 60.8%Electricity
  • 20.2%Utility gas
  • 16.3%Wood
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 42
Here:

8.2%
Wyoming:

7.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

0.9%
Wyoming:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here:

0.6%
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

Weston County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $189,000
    Other: $189,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $171,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $120,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,246,000
    Regular Highways: $340,000
    General Public Buildings: $26,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $18,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,448,000
    General - Other: $1,382,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $992,000
    Regular Highways: $939,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $817,000
    Regular Highways: $664,000
    Correctional Institutions: $558,000
    Police Protection: $536,000
    Correctional Institutions: $530,000
    Police Protection: $520,000
    Health - Other: $441,000
    Financial Administration: $431,000
    Central Staff Services: $395,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $386,000
    Financial Administration: $386,000
    Libraries: $311,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $309,000
    Libraries: $283,000
    Health - Other: $269,000
    Central Staff Services: $255,000
    General Public Buildings: $185,000
    General Public Buildings: $177,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $41,000
    Air Transportation: $41,000
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000
    Air Transportation: $38,000
    Corrections - Other: $35,000
    Parks and Recreation: $33,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $904,000
    General Local Government Support: $718,000
    General Local Government Support: $476,000
    Natural Resources: $253,000
    Natural Resources: $220,000
    Other: $203,000
    Air Transportation: $59,000
    Air Transportation: $52,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $330,000
    General Local Government Support: $26,000
    General Local Government Support: $18,000
    Other: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $112,000
    General Revenue - Other: $78,000
    General Revenue - Other: $23,000
    Rents: $9,000
    Rents: $1,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $829,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $234,000
    Regular Highways: $223,000
    Air Transportation: $66,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,009,000
    Cash and Securities: $341,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,857,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,668,000
    Other: $867,000
    Other: $678,000
    Highways: $606,000
    Highways: $604,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,176,000
    Property: $1,962,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $525,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $397,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $337,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $332,000
    Other License: $6,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,307,000

Weston County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $189,000
    Other: $189,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $171,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $120,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,246,000
    Regular Highways: $340,000
    General Public Buildings: $26,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $18,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,448,000
    General - Other: $1,382,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $992,000
    Regular Highways: $939,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $817,000
    Regular Highways: $664,000
    Correctional Institutions: $558,000
    Police Protection: $536,000
    Correctional Institutions: $530,000
    Police Protection: $520,000
    Health - Other: $441,000
    Financial Administration: $431,000
    Central Staff Services: $395,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $386,000
    Financial Administration: $386,000
    Libraries: $311,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $309,000
    Libraries: $283,000
    Health - Other: $269,000
    Central Staff Services: $255,000
    General Public Buildings: $185,000
    General Public Buildings: $177,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $41,000
    Air Transportation: $41,000
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000
    Air Transportation: $38,000
    Corrections - Other: $35,000
    Parks and Recreation: $33,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $904,000
    General Local Government Support: $718,000
    General Local Government Support: $476,000
    Natural Resources: $253,000
    Natural Resources: $220,000
    Other: $203,000
    Air Transportation: $59,000
    Air Transportation: $52,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $330,000
    General Local Government Support: $26,000
    General Local Government Support: $18,000
    Other: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $112,000
    General Revenue - Other: $78,000
    General Revenue - Other: $23,000
    Rents: $9,000
    Rents: $1,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $829,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $234,000
    Regular Highways: $223,000
    Air Transportation: $66,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,009,000
    Cash and Securities: $341,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,857,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,668,000
    Other: $867,000
    Other: $678,000
    Highways: $606,000
    Highways: $604,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,176,000
    Property: $1,962,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $525,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $397,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $337,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $332,000
    Other License: $6,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,307,000

Weston County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $189,000
    Other: $189,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $171,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $120,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,246,000
    Regular Highways: $340,000
    General Public Buildings: $26,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $18,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,448,000
    General - Other: $1,382,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $992,000
    Regular Highways: $939,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $817,000
    Regular Highways: $664,000
    Correctional Institutions: $558,000
    Police Protection: $536,000
    Correctional Institutions: $530,000
    Police Protection: $520,000
    Health - Other: $441,000
    Financial Administration: $431,000
    Central Staff Services: $395,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $386,000
    Financial Administration: $386,000
    Libraries: $311,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $309,000
    Libraries: $283,000
    Health - Other: $269,000
    Central Staff Services: $255,000
    General Public Buildings: $185,000
    General Public Buildings: $177,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $41,000
    Air Transportation: $41,000
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000
    Air Transportation: $38,000
    Corrections - Other: $35,000
    Parks and Recreation: $33,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $904,000
    General Local Government Support: $718,000
    General Local Government Support: $476,000
    Natural Resources: $253,000
    Natural Resources: $220,000
    Other: $203,000
    Air Transportation: $59,000
    Air Transportation: $52,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $330,000
    General Local Government Support: $26,000
    General Local Government Support: $18,000
    Other: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $112,000
    General Revenue - Other: $78,000
    General Revenue - Other: $23,000
    Rents: $9,000
    Rents: $1,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $829,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $234,000
    Regular Highways: $223,000
    Air Transportation: $66,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,009,000
    Cash and Securities: $341,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,857,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,668,000
    Other: $867,000
    Other: $678,000
    Highways: $606,000
    Highways: $604,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,176,000
    Property: $1,962,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $525,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $397,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $337,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $332,000
    Other License: $6,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,307,000

Weston County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $189,000
    Other: $189,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $171,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $120,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,246,000
    Regular Highways: $340,000
    General Public Buildings: $26,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $18,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,448,000
    General - Other: $1,382,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $992,000
    Regular Highways: $939,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $817,000
    Regular Highways: $664,000
    Correctional Institutions: $558,000
    Police Protection: $536,000
    Correctional Institutions: $530,000
    Police Protection: $520,000
    Health - Other: $441,000
    Financial Administration: $431,000
    Central Staff Services: $395,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $386,000
    Financial Administration: $386,000
    Libraries: $311,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $309,000
    Libraries: $283,000
    Health - Other: $269,000
    Central Staff Services: $255,000
    General Public Buildings: $185,000
    General Public Buildings: $177,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $41,000
    Air Transportation: $41,000
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000
    Air Transportation: $38,000
    Corrections - Other: $35,000
    Parks and Recreation: $33,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $904,000
    General Local Government Support: $718,000
    General Local Government Support: $476,000
    Natural Resources: $253,000
    Natural Resources: $220,000
    Other: $203,000
    Air Transportation: $59,000
    Air Transportation: $52,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $330,000
    General Local Government Support: $26,000
    General Local Government Support: $18,000
    Other: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $112,000
    General Revenue - Other: $78,000
    General Revenue - Other: $23,000
    Rents: $9,000
    Rents: $1,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $829,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $234,000
    Regular Highways: $223,000
    Air Transportation: $66,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,009,000
    Cash and Securities: $341,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,857,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,668,000
    Other: $867,000
    Other: $678,000
    Highways: $606,000
    Highways: $604,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,176,000
    Property: $1,962,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $525,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $397,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $337,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $332,000
    Other License: $6,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,307,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 58
  • Number of aged recipients: 3
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 55
  • Number of recipients under 18: 6
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 43
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 9
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 25
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 22
Most common first names in Weston County, WY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William5177.2 years
John4774.3 years
Mary3477.5 years
Robert3371.5 years
George2775.3 years
James2569.9 years
Charles2274.2 years
Anna2282.4 years
Richard2170.4 years
Helen1781.9 years
Most common last names in Weston County, WY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson1878.9 years
Davis1475.2 years
Thompson1379.5 years
Jones1365.7 years
Smith1179.0 years
Brown1171.0 years
Larson1175.6 years
Rawhouser1074.7 years
Holwell981.1 years
Hansen983.8 years
Businesses in Weston County, WY
NameCountNameCount
Chevrolet1Lane Furniture1
Curves1Pizza Hut1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1True Value2
Kroger1U-Haul1

Weston County on our top lists:

  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"