Mountain View, WY

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    2024 Population
    1,170
    US Senator
    John Barrasso
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Cynthia Lummis
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Harriet Hageman
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    40.2
    10.5% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    10.3%
    10.1% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $98,188
    37.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $270,400
    9.78% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    563
    11.7% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Mountain View, 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.

    100% of the residents in Mountain View, WY are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Mountain View, WY was $270,400, and the homeownership rate was 74.9%.

    Most people in Mountain View, WY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Mountain View, WY was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Mountain View, WY is home to a population of 1.17k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Mountain View, WY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were 26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.09k people) in Mountain View, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.2%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Mountain View, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mountain View, WY was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mountain View, WY
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.09k ± 360
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      42 ± 29
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      24 ± 32
    3.08%
    Hispanic Population
    36 people

    In 2024, there were 26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.09k people) in Mountain View, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    3.08% of the people in Mountain View, WY are hispanic (36 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mountain View, 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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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      37 ± 36
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      13 ± 25

    Mountain View, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.85 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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    Health

    95.9% of the population of Mountain View, WY has health coverage, with 55.6% on employee plans, 9.15% on Medicaid, 17.2% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.71% 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, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 16.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    4.1%
    Uninsured
    55.6%
    Employer Coverage
    9.15%
    Medicaid
    17.2%
    Medicare
    12.3%
    Non-Group
    1.71%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mountain View, WY declined by 11.2% from 4.62% to 4.1%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, WY employs 563 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mountain View, WY were Manufacturing (140 people), Educational Services (119 people), and Retail Trade (81 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($99,432), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($99,148), and Manufacturing ($76,250).

    Employment

    Occupations

    563
    2024 Value
    ± 159
    11.7%
    1 Year growth
    ± 37%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mountain View, WY grew at a rate of 11.7%, from 504 employees to 563 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mountain View, WY, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (95 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (75 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (73 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mountain View, WY.

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    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

    563
    2024 Value
    ± 159
    11.7%
    1 Year growth
    ± 37%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mountain View, WY grew at a rate of 11.7%, from 504 employees to 563 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mountain View, WY, are Manufacturing (140 people), Educational Services (119 people), and Retail Trade (81 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mountain View, WY, though some of these residents may live in Mountain View, 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

    $72,321
    Median earning men ± $27,697
    $22,917
    Median earning women ± $7,490

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($99,148), Construction ($90,481), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($78,313).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($26,667) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,228).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

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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.

    Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, WY

    Harriet Hageman
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, WY have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Mountain View, WY was $270,400 in 2024, which is 0.813 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $246,300 to $270,400, a 9.78% increase. The homeownership rate in Mountain View, WY is 74.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Mountain View, WY have an average commute time of 31.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mountain View, WY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $270,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$48,690
    $340
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$115

    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 Mountain View, WY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    74.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.9%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 74.9% of the housing units in Mountain View, WY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.2%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mountain View, WY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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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.
    $98,188
    Median Household Income
    ± $22,681
    454
    Number of Households
    ± 122

    In 2024, the median household income of the 454 households in Mountain View, WY grew to $98,188 from the previous year's value of $71,607.

    The following chart displays the households in Mountain View, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Mountain View, 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 (77.1%)
    2. Public Transit (8.27%)
    3. Carpooled (7.71%)

    In 2024, 77.1% of workers in Mountain View, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (8.27%) and those who carpooled to work (7.71%).

    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

    31.9 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Mountain View, WY have a longer commute time (31.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.49% of the workforce in Mountain View, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Mountain View, WY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mountain View, WY have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mountain View, WY (121 out of 1.17k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 15 and then Females 65 - 74.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mountain View, WY is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

    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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