Shoshoni, WY

Census Place

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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
39.8
1.49% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
21.9%
10.6% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$54,226
37.3% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$83,800
3.2% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
236
9.23% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Shoshoni, WY had a population of N/A people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $54,226. Between N/A and N/A the population of Shoshoni, WY N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $39,485 to $54,226, a 37.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Shoshoni, WY are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.9%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (6.2%), Other (Hispanic) (5.09%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (2.54%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.59%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in Shoshoni, WY was $83,800, and the homeownership rate was 78.6%.

Most people in Shoshoni, WY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Shoshoni, WY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Shoshoni, WY is home to a population of N/A people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Shoshoni, WY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 13.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (528 people) in Shoshoni, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 32 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Shoshoni, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Shoshoni, WY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shoshoni, WY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    528 ± 167
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    39 ± 48
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    32 ± 45
8.27%
Hispanic Population
52 people

In 2023, there were 13.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (528 people) in Shoshoni, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 32 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.27% of the people in Shoshoni, WY are hispanic (52 people).

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

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    16 ± 23
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    6 ± 8
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    3 ± 19

Shoshoni, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.67 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Shoshoni, WY employs 236 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Shoshoni, WY were Construction (38 people), Retail Trade (28 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (22 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($170,278), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($81,563), and Construction ($75,735).

Employment

Occupations

236
2023 Value
± 102
−9.23%
1 Year decline
± 64.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Shoshoni, WY declined at a rate of −9.23%, from 260 employees to 236 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shoshoni, WY, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (55 people), Transportation Occupations (31 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (26 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shoshoni, WY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

236
2023 Value
± 102
−9.23%
1 Year decline
± 64.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Shoshoni, WY declined at a rate of −9.23%, from 260 employees to 236 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shoshoni, WY, are Construction (38 people), Retail Trade (28 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (22 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shoshoni, WY, though some of these residents may live in Shoshoni, 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

$39,464
Median earning men ± $7,462
$47,875
Median earning women ± $37,032

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($75,882), Retail Trade ($39,464), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($31,607).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,125), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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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.

Shoshoni, 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

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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 Shoshoni, WY

Harriet Hageman
District at-large Representative
Republican Party

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

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.56% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.575% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (128k), Some college (116k), and Bachelors Degree (77.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Shoshoni, WY was $83,800 in 2023, which is 0.276 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $81,200 to $83,800, a 3.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Shoshoni, WY is 78.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Shoshoni, WY have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shoshoni, WY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$83,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$64,860
$180
Median Property Taxes
±$65

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 Shoshoni, WY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

78.6%
Homeownership
2023
66.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 78.6% of the housing units in Shoshoni, WY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.5%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$54,226
Median Household Income
± $9,942
229
Number of Households
± 67

In 2023, the median household income of the 229 households in Shoshoni, WY grew to $54,226 from the previous year's value of $39,485.

The following chart displays the households in Shoshoni, 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 Shoshoni, WY is from Shoshoni, WY.
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This chart shows the number of workers in Shoshoni, WY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (70.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (15.4%)
  3. Carpooled (12.7%)

In 2023, 70.2% of workers in Shoshoni, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.4%) and those who carpooled to work (12.7%).

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

24.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Shoshoni, WY have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.04% of the workforce in Shoshoni, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shoshoni, WY (138 out of 629 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

72.8% of the population of Shoshoni, WY has health coverage, with 41.7% on employee plans, 10% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 4.45% on non-group plans, and 3.5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wyoming see 1,433 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0697% decrease from the previous year (1,434 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1408 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 261 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 61% were men and 39% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.7% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 61% were men and 39% were women.

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Uninsured People

27.2%
Uninsured
41.7%
Employer Coverage
10%
Medicaid
13.2%
Medicare
4.45%
Non-Group
3.5%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Shoshoni, WY declined by 7.94% from 29.5% to 27.2%.

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

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