Fort Washakie, WY

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US Senator

John Barrasso

Republican Party

US Senator

Cynthia Lummis

Republican Party

US Representative

Harriet Hageman

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

31.6

0.629% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

31.2%

15.1% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$36,429

8.93% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

422

11.3% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Fort Washakie, WY had a population of N/A people with a median age of 31.6 and a median household income of $36,429. Between N/A and N/A the population of Fort Washakie, WY N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income declined from $40,000 to $36,429, a −8.93% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fort Washakie, WY are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (90.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (5.06%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (1.64%), Other (Hispanic) (1.34%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.743%).

None of the households in Fort Washakie, WY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.7% of the residents in Fort Washakie, WY are U.S. citizens.

United States Wyoming Fremont County, WY Riverton, WY Sweetwater, Fremont, Uinta, Sublette & Hot Springs Counties--Wind River Reservation PUMA, WY

Population & Diversity

Fort Washakie, WY is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.595% of Fort Washakie, WY residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

In 2023, there were 17.9 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.22k people) in Fort Washakie, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 68 White (Non-Hispanic) and 22 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.7% of Fort Washakie, WY residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Fort Washakie, WY was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Fort Washakie, WY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fort Washakie, WY

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
1.22k ± 162
White (Non-Hispanic)
68 ± 28
American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
22 ± 15

3.64%

Hispanic Population

49 people

3.64% of the people in Fort Washakie, WY are hispanic (49 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Fort Washakie, WY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

Mexico
7,502 ± 2,113 people
China
1,001 ± 776 people
Canada
993 ± 773 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Fort Washakie, WY was Mexico, the natal country of 7,502 Fort Washakie, WY residents, followed by China with 1,001 and Canada with 993.

Foreign-Born Population

0.595%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

1.08%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

16 people

As of 2023, 0.595% of Fort Washakie, WY residents (8 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fort Washakie, WY was 1.08%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Fort Washakie, WY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
15 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
3 ± 14
Korea
2 ± 14

Fort Washakie, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Fort Washakie, WY employs 422 people. The largest industries in Fort Washakie, WY are , and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,583), Finance & Insurance ($51,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,125).

Males in Wyoming have an average income that is 1.47 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,942. The income inequality in Wyoming (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

422

2023 Value

± 92

−11.3%

1 Year decline

± 33.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fort Washakie, WY declined at a rate of −11.3%, from 476 employees to 422 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fort Washakie, WY, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (45 people), Transportation Occupations (41 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (40 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fort Washakie, WY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wyoming (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

422

2023 Value

± 92

−11.3%

1 Year decline

± 33.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fort Washakie, WY declined at a rate of −11.3%, from 476 employees to 422 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fort Washakie, WY, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fort Washakie, WY, though some of these residents may live in Fort Washakie, WY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$22,500

Median earning men ± $6,661

$30,000

Median earning women ± $9,033

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,125), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($40,000), and Public Administration ($38,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,333), Public Administration ($43,750), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($31,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.54%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 283k people employed in Wyoming. This represents a 2.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wyoming.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 71.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (25.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.56%).

John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing the state of Wyoming. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Fort Washakie, WY is currently represented by Harriet Hageman in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (71.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (25.8%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (1.56%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 71.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (25.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.56%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wyoming

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John Barrasso

Senator from Wyoming

Assumed office on June 25, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the death of Craig L. Thomas.

Cynthia Lummis

Senator from Wyoming

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing Wyoming.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wyoming over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Fort Washakie, WY

Harriet Hageman

District at-large Representative

Republican Party

Fort Washakie, WY is currently represented by Harriet Hageman (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Fort Washakie, WY have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Fort Washakie, WY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$36,429

Median Household Income

± $8,928

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Fort Washakie, WY declined from $36,429 from the previous year's value of $40,000.

The following chart displays the households in Fort Washakie, WY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fort Washakie, WY is from Fort Washakie, WY.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Fort Washakie, WY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Fort Washakie, WY N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fort Washakie, WY have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Fort Washakie, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Fort Washakie, WY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fort Washakie, WY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fort Washakie, WY have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

31.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fort Washakie, WY (408 out of 1.31k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

66.7% of the population of Fort Washakie, WY has health coverage, with 20.2% on employee plans, 32.8% on Medicaid, 10.5% on Medicare, 1.3% on non-group plans, and 1.98% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Fremont County, WY see 1268 patients per year on average, which represents a 9.78% increase from the previous year (1155 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1269 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 389 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,268 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Fremont County, WY

Primary care physicians in Fremont County, WY see an average of 1,268 patients per year. This represents a 9.78% increase from the previous year (1,155 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Fremont County, WY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

33.3%

Uninsured

20.2%

Employer Coverage

32.8%

Medicaid

10.5%

Medicare

1.3%

Non-Group

1.98%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fort Washakie, WY declined by 2.52% from 34.1% to 33.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Fort Washakie, WY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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