Saratoga, WY

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,740
US Senator
John Barrasso
Republican Party
US Senator
Cynthia Lummis
Republican Party
US Representative
Harriet Hageman
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
42.6
3.65% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
2.85%
65.8% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$85,234
24.4% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$296,400
10.8% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
626
16.4% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Saratoga, 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.

97.8% of the residents in Saratoga, WY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Saratoga, WY was $296,400, and the homeownership rate was 86.1%.

Most people in Saratoga, WY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Saratoga, WY was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Saratoga, WY is home to a population of 1.74k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.51% of Saratoga, WY residents were born outside of the country (61 people).

In 2024, there were 12.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.56k people) in Saratoga, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 127 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 41 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.8%
2024 Citizenship
98.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.8% of Saratoga, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Saratoga, WY was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Saratoga, WY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.56k ± 405
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    127 ± 166
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    41 ± 51
2.36%
Hispanic Population
41 people

In 2024, there were 12.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.56k people) in Saratoga, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 127 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 41 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.36% of the people in Saratoga, WY are hispanic (41 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    7,745 ± 2,146 people
  2. Canada
    968 ± 763 people
  3. China
    785 ± 687 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wyoming was Mexico, the natal country of 7,745 Wyoming residents, followed by Canada with 968 and China with 785.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.51%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
61 people
3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
56 people

As of 2024, 3.51% of Saratoga, WY residents (61 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 Saratoga, WY was 3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    119 ± 71
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    38 ± 39

Saratoga, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Saratoga, WY employs 626 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Saratoga, WY were Educational Services (129 people), Retail Trade (111 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (85 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($103,137), Manufacturing ($76,141), and Transportation & Warehousing ($63,092).

Employment

Occupations

626
2024 Value
± 183
−16.4%
1 Year decline
± 47.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Saratoga, WY declined at a rate of −16.4%, from 749 employees to 626 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Saratoga, WY, are Sales & Related Occupations (118 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (116 people), and Management Occupations (110 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Saratoga, WY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

626
2024 Value
± 183
−16.4%
1 Year decline
± 47.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Saratoga, WY declined at a rate of −16.4%, from 749 employees to 626 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Saratoga, WY, are Educational Services (129 people), Retail Trade (111 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (85 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Saratoga, WY, though some of these residents may live in Saratoga, 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

$74,583
Median earning men ± $24,924
$34,118
Median earning women ± $17,086

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($103,349) and Retail Trade ($28,398).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,092), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,581), and Retail Trade ($21,646).

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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.

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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.

Saratoga, 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 Saratoga, 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 Saratoga, WY

Harriet Hageman
District at-large Representative
Republican Party

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Saratoga, WY was $296,400 in 2024, which is 0.891 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $267,600 to $296,400, a 10.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Saratoga, WY is 86.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Saratoga, WY have an average commute time of 16.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Saratoga, WY is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$296,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$61,520
$578
Median Property Taxes
±$151

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 Saratoga, WY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

86.1%
Homeownership
2024
70.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 86.1% of the housing units in Saratoga, WY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.2%.

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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.
$85,234
Median Household Income
± $26,124
671
Number of Households
± 163

In 2024, the median household income of the 671 households in Saratoga, WY grew to $85,234 from the previous year's value of $68,521.

The following chart displays the households in Saratoga, 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 Saratoga, WY is from Wyoming.
0.437
2023 Wage GINI in Wyoming
0.449
2022 Wage GINI in Wyoming

In 2023, the income inequality in Wyoming was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.72% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wyoming was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wyoming in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (80.2%)
  2. Carpooled (8.33%)
  3. Walked (4.25%)

In 2024, 80.2% of workers in Saratoga, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.33%) and those who walked to work (4.25%).

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

16.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Saratoga, WY have a shorter commute time (16.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.51% of the workforce in Saratoga, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.85% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Saratoga, WY (49 out of 1.72k 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 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Saratoga, WY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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Health

92.7% of the population of Saratoga, WY has health coverage, with 59.3% on employee plans, 5% on Medicaid, 17.2% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 0.814% 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, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.1% under 18 years, 13.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

7.27%
Uninsured
59.3%
Employer Coverage
5%
Medicaid
17.2%
Medicare
10.5%
Non-Group
0.814%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Saratoga, WY declined by 39.8% from 12.1% to 7.27%.

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

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