Washam, WY

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2024 Population
187
US Senator
John Barrasso
Republican Party
US Senator
Cynthia Lummis
Republican Party
US Representative
Harriet Hageman
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
66.7
0.603% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
4.81%
2.14% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$100,592
2023 Median Property Value
$423,700
2024 Employed Population
54
19.4% 1-year decline

About

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

In 2023, the median property value in Washam, WY was $423,700, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Population & Diversity

Washam, WY is home to a population of 187 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Washam, WY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (187 people) in Washam, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

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

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Washam, WY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    187 ± 233
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (187 people) in Washam, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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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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Economy

Occupations

54
2024 Value
± 114
−19.4%
1 Year decline
± 355%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Washam, WY declined at a rate of −19.4%, from 67 employees to 54 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Washam, WY, are Management Occupations (54 people), Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (0 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Washam, 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.

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

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Employment by Industries

54
2024 Value
± 114
−19.4%
1 Year decline
± 355%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Washam, WY declined at a rate of −19.4%, from 67 employees to 54 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Washam, WY, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Washam, WY, though some of these residents may live in Washam, WY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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.

Washam, 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 Washam, WY

Harriet Hageman
District at-large Representative
Republican Party

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

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Housing & Living

Property

$423,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$98,083
$67
Median Property Taxes
±$89

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 Washam, WY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$100,592
Median Household Income
± $67,664
67
Number of Households
± 92

The following chart displays the households in Washam, 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 $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Washam, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Drove Alone (100%)
Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Washam, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

4.81% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Washam, WY (9 out of 187 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 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

100% of the population of Washam, WY has health coverage, with 28.9% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 4.81% on Medicare, 66.3% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 64.2% were men and 35.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 28.9% between 18 and 34 years, 0% between 35 and 64 years, and 71.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 64.2% were men and 35.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
28.9%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
4.81%
Medicare
66.3%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Washam, WY stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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