Pine Bluffs, WY

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2023 Population

1,260

7.56% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Barrasso

Republican Party

US Senator

Cynthia Lummis

Republican Party

US Representative

Harriet Hageman

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

44.3

22% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

10.1%

37.8% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$65,275

4% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$306,200

0.624% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

566

1.74% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Pine Bluffs, WY had a population of 1.26k people with a median age of 44.3 and a median household income of $65,275. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Pine Bluffs, WY declined from 1,363 to 1,260, a −7.56% decrease and its median household income grew from $62,766 to $65,275, a 4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pine Bluffs, WY are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.8%), White (Hispanic) (7.86%), Other (Hispanic) (2.62%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.9%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.67%).

None of the households in Pine Bluffs, 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.

98.1% of the residents in Pine Bluffs, WY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Pine Bluffs, WY was $306,200, and the homeownership rate was 78.6%.

Most people in Pine Bluffs, WY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Pine Bluffs, WY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Pine Bluffs, WY is home to a population of 1.26k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.9% of Pine Bluffs, WY residents were born outside of the country (24 people).

In 2023, there were 10.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.07k people) in Pine Bluffs, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 99 White (Hispanic) and 33 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.1%

2023 Citizenship

97.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.1% of Pine Bluffs, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Pine Bluffs, WY was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pine Bluffs, WY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.07k ± 447
White (Hispanic)
99 ± 95
Other (Hispanic)
33 ± 37

12.1%

Hispanic Population

153 people

12.1% of the people in Pine Bluffs, WY are hispanic (153 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wyoming.

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 Wyoming was Mexico, the natal country of 7,502 Wyoming residents, followed by China with 1,001 and Canada with 993.

Foreign-Born Population

1.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

24 people

2.42%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

33 people

As of 2023, 1.9% of Pine Bluffs, WY residents (24 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 Pine Bluffs, WY was 2.42%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
25 ± 33
Korea
15 ± 16
Vietnam
6 ± 20

Pine Bluffs, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Pine Bluffs, WY employs 566 people. The largest industries in Pine Bluffs, WY are Educational Services (129 people), Construction (122 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (58 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($110,781), Health Care & Social Assistance ($103,456), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,152).

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 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

566

2023 Value

± 208

−1.74%

1 Year decline

± 52.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pine Bluffs, WY declined at a rate of −1.74%, from 576 employees to 566 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pine Bluffs, WY, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (130 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (129 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (77 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pine Bluffs, 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.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

566

2023 Value

± 208

−1.74%

1 Year decline

± 52.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pine Bluffs, WY declined at a rate of −1.74%, from 576 employees to 566 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pine Bluffs, WY, are Educational Services (129 people), Construction (122 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (58 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pine Bluffs, WY, though some of these residents may live in Pine Bluffs, WY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,768

Median earning men ± $45,864

$21,250

Median earning women ± $20,151

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($110,781), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,140), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($62,917).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($95,417), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($43,409), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($19,125).

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.

Pine Bluffs, 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

Voting results are not available for Pine Bluffs, WY. Showing the available data for Wyoming.

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 Pine Bluffs, WY

Harriet Hageman

District at-large Representative

Republican Party

Pine Bluffs, 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 Pine Bluffs, 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 2022, 0.512% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.566% 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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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (129k), Some college (119k), and Bachelors Degree (74.8k).

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

The median property value in Pine Bluffs, WY was $306,200 in 2023, which is 1.01 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $304,300 to $306,200, a 0.624% increase. The homeownership rate in Pine Bluffs, WY is 78.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Pine Bluffs, WY have an average commute time of 16.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pine Bluffs, WY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$306,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$37,235

$434

Median Property Taxes

±$168

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

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

Rent vs Own

78.6%

Homeownership

2023

72.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 78.6% of the housing units in Pine Bluffs, WY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.5%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Pine Bluffs, 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.

$65,275

Median Household Income

± $10,438

552

Number of Households

± 186

In 2023, the median household income of the 552 households in Pine Bluffs, WY grew to $65,275 from the previous year's value of $62,766.

The following chart displays the households in Pine Bluffs, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pine Bluffs, WY is from Wyoming.

0.449

2022 Wage GINI in Wyoming

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in Wyoming

In 2022, the income inequality in Wyoming was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0943% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wyoming was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (60.2%)
Carpooled (24.8%)
Walked (5.76%)

In 2023, 60.2% of workers in Pine Bluffs, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (24.8%) and those who walked to work (5.76%).

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

16.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pine Bluffs, WY have a shorter commute time (16.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.87% of the workforce in Pine Bluffs, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pine Bluffs, WY (127 out of 1.26k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pine Bluffs, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

85.9% of the population of Pine Bluffs, WY has health coverage, with 51.6% on employee plans, 6.7% on Medicaid, 19.8% on Medicare, 6.94% on non-group plans, and 0.878% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Laramie County, WY see 1417 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.53% increase from the previous year (1382 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1133 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 227 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,417 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Laramie County, WY

Primary care physicians in Laramie County, WY see an average of 1,417 patients per year. This represents a 2.53% increase from the previous year (1,382 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.4% under 18 years, 22.6% between 18 and 34 years, 34.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.5% were men and 46.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

14.1%

Uninsured

51.6%

Employer Coverage

6.7%

Medicaid

19.8%

Medicare

6.94%

Non-Group

0.878%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pine Bluffs, WY grew by 7.61% from 13.1% to 14.1%.

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

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