Goshen County, WY
Living in Goshen County
Bikeability15
Walkability44
Commute94
Public Transit14
Affordability77
Public Safety57
Airports7
Hospitals46
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools76
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation+498 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age
26%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate28%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty
18 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector60%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office15%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$174kMedian Home Value+$51k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$526Median Monthly Rent+$140 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home13%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas19%
Utility gas56%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Goshen County
United States45
Wyoming31
Property Crime in Goshen County
United States48
Wyoming41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (24%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 0 | 4 |
| Feb | 30 | 0 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 46 | 2 | 6 |
| May | 56 | 3 | 1 |
| Jun | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 48 | 1 | 3 |
| Nov | 36 | 0 | 6 |
| Dec | 27 | 0 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Goshen County
Inland Flooding31
Tornado29
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Goshen County, WY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Goshen County, WY
St Joseph's Children's Home
9 miles, E
Valley Christian School
9 miles, E
Valley View School
38 miles, E
Community Christian School of Western Nebraska
38 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Goshen County, WY
University of Wyoming
83 miles, SW
Chadron State College
85 miles, NE
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
111 miles, S
University of Northern Colorado
117 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Goshen County, WY
Community Hospital
8 miles, E
Platte County Memorial Hospital
31 miles, W
Regional West Medical Center
38 miles, E
Niobrara County Hospital District
46 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Goshen County, WY
Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
69 miles, S
Laramie Regional Airport
87 miles, SW
Casper-Natrona County International Airport
121 miles, NW