Lovell, WY

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    2,422
    US Senator
    John Barrasso
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Cynthia Lummis
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Harriet Hageman
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    41.9
    2.44% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    18.6%
    21.6% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $60,154
    2.38% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $209,700
    0.851% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    953
    10.3% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Lovell, 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 Lovell, WY are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Lovell, WY was $209,700, and the homeownership rate was 69.2%.

    Most people in Lovell, WY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Lovell, WY was 3 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Lovell, WY is home to a population of 2.42k people, from which 99.7% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 0.33% of Lovell, WY residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

    In 2024, there were 24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.08k people) in Lovell, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 87 White (Hispanic) and 81 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.7%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.7% of Lovell, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lovell, WY was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lovell, WY
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      2.08k ± 293
    2. White (Hispanic)
      87 ± 76
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      81 ± 48
    10%
    Hispanic Population
    243 people

    In 2024, there were 24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.08k people) in Lovell, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 87 White (Hispanic) and 81 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    10% of the people in Lovell, WY are hispanic (243 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lovell, WY as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wyoming.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      7,508 ± 2,114 people
    2. Canada
      988 ± 771 people
    3. China
      831 ± 707 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wyoming was Mexico, the natal country of 7,508 Wyoming residents, followed by Canada with 988 and China with 831.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    0.33%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    8 people
    0.193%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    5 people

    As of 2024, 0.33% of Lovell, WY residents (8 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lovell, WY was 0.193%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      87 ± 47
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      57 ± 38
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      26 ± 30

    Lovell, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.53 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lovell, WY.

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    Health

    89.5% of the population of Lovell, WY has health coverage, with 40.7% on employee plans, 15.3% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 16.2% on non-group plans, and 2.94% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Wyoming see 1,433 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,433 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1408 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 252 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.6% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 33.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    10.5%
    Uninsured
    40.7%
    Employer Coverage
    15.3%
    Medicaid
    14.4%
    Medicare
    16.2%
    Non-Group
    2.94%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lovell, WY grew by 11% from 9.44% to 10.5%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Lovell, WY employs 953 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lovell, WY were Health Care & Social Assistance (231 people), Construction (101 people), and Educational Services (100 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($145,375), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($118,214), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($69,531).

    Employment

    Occupations

    953
    2024 Value
    ± 169
    −10.3%
    1 Year decline
    ± 28%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lovell, WY declined at a rate of −10.3%, from 1.06k employees to 953 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lovell, WY, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (100 people), Management Occupations (94 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (89 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lovell, WY.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wyoming.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    953
    2024 Value
    ± 169
    −10.3%
    1 Year decline
    ± 28%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lovell, WY declined at a rate of −10.3%, from 1.06k employees to 953 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lovell, WY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (231 people), Construction (101 people), and Educational Services (100 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lovell, WY, though some of these residents may live in Lovell, WY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $61,406
    Median earning men ± $8,086
    $33,617
    Median earning women ± $3,833

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($125,096), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($108,095), and Construction ($86,875).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($69,453), Retail Trade ($34,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,426).

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    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.

    Lovell, 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

    Voting results are not available for Lovell, WY. Showing the available data for Wyoming.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (71.6%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (25.8%)
      Democratic Party
    3. 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.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Wyoming

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    John Barrasso
    Senator from Wyoming1
    Assumed office on June 25, 2007
    Appointed to the seat following the death of Craig L. Thomas.
    Cynthia Lummis
    Senator from Wyoming2
    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.

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    US Representative Elections

    US Representatives from Lovell, WY

    Harriet Hageman
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    Lovell, 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 Lovell, WY have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Lovell, WY was $209,700 in 2024, which is 0.63 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $211,500 to $209,700, a 0.851% decrease. The homeownership rate in Lovell, WY is 69.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Lovell, WY have an average commute time of 12.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lovell, WY is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $209,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$22,364
    $680
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$125

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lovell, WY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lovell, WY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    69.2%
    Homeownership
    2024
    66.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 69.2% of the housing units in Lovell, WY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.4%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $60,154
    Median Household Income
    ± $13,950
    983
    Number of Households
    ± 153

    In 2024, the median household income of the 983 households in Lovell, WY declined from $60,154 from the previous year's value of $61,620.

    The following chart displays the households in Lovell, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Lovell, WY is from Wyoming.
    0.437
    2024 Wage GINI in Wyoming
    0.437
    2023 Wage GINI in Wyoming

    In 2024, the income inequality in Wyoming was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0637% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Wyoming was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wyoming in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Wyoming across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (74.1%)
    2. Carpooled (15.5%)
    3. Worked At Home (3.5%)

    In 2024, 74.1% of workers in Lovell, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.5%) and those who worked at home (3.5%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    12.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Lovell, WY have a shorter commute time (12.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.68% of the workforce in Lovell, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    3 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Lovell, WY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lovell, WY have 3 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    18.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lovell, WY (437 out of 2.35k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 6 - 11.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lovell, WY is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

    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.

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