Story, 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
44.7
16.3% 1-year decrease
2023 Employed Population
635
0.954% 1-year growth

About

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None of the households in Story, 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.

Most people in Story, WY N/A, and the average commute time was 15.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Story, WY was N/A per household.

Economy

The economy of Story, WY employs 635 people. The largest industries in Story, WY are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (129 people), Construction (114 people), and Educational Services (108 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($80,543), Construction ($71,887), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,233).

Occupations

635
2023 Value
± 271
0.954%
1 Year growth
± 60.1%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Story, WY, are Management Occupations (210 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (85 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (73 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Story, WY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

635
2023 Value
± 271
0.954%
1 Year growth
± 60.1%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Story, WY, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (129 people), Construction (114 people), and Educational Services (108 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Story, WY, though some of these residents may live in Story, 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

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($80,888) and Construction ($72,288).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,841).

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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.

Story, 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.

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 Representatives from Story, WY

Harriet Hageman
District at-large Representative
Republican Party

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

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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.

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Housing & Living

People in Story, WY have an average commute time of 15.3 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Story, WY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership
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56.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Story, WY colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income
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460
Number of Households
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The following chart displays the households in Story, 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 $150k - $200k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Story, 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 1. 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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Commuter Transportation

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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

15.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Story, WY have a shorter commute time (15.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Story, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

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Poverty & Diversity

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The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Story, 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

96.3% of the population of Story, WY has health coverage, with 52.6% on employee plans, 12.6% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 19.2% on non-group plans, and 1.7% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.6% under 18 years, 13.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.1% were men and 47.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.75%
Uninsured
52.6%
Employer Coverage
12.6%
Medicaid
10.1%
Medicare
19.2%
Non-Group
1.7%
Military or VA

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

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