82217 ZIP Code — Hawk Springs, WY

Goshen County, Wyoming

ZIP code 82217 is located in Hawk Springs, Wyoming, within Goshen County. It covers approximately 85.79 square miles and serves a population of 43 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 307.

population

85.79

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

82217 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 82217

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 82217. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hawk Springs	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

82221 Lagrange (6.1 mi) 82243 Veteran (17 mi) 82050 Albin (18.8 mi) 82240 Torrington (19.9 mi) 82244 Yoder (20 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	43
Population density	1 / sq mi
State FIPS	56
County FIPS	015

Geography
Land area	85.79 sq mi
Water area	0.07 sq mi
Latitude	41.7251
Longitude	-104.3530
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
Area code	307

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	71.4%	45.4%	38.1%
$50k – $100k	28.6%	35.9%	33.2%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	16.6%	23.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

52.9

Median age

Median household income

$15,495

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

62.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

45–54

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	43	100.0%
65 and over	14	32.6%
Median age	52.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	43	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	71.4%	45.4%	38.1%
$50k – $100k	28.6%	35.9%	33.2%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	16.6%	23.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	5.0%

Under $10k 61.5%

$50k–$75k 38.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	61.5%
$50k–$75k	38.5%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 46.2%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$200k–$300k 15.4%

$1M+ 19.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	43.5%
Single-family detached	56.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	43.5%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	10.9%
1940–1949	10.9%
1939 or earlier	78.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	63.0%
3 bedrooms	26.1%
4 bedrooms	10.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	34.6%
3 or more	65.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Propane / LP gas	100.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5	19.2%
Cohabiting couple	12	46.2%
Male householder, no spouse	4	15.4%
Female householder, no spouse	5	19.2%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	14	53.8%
Average household size	1.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	0.0%
Married	23.8%	27.3%
Separated	0.0%	50.0%
Widowed	0.0%	22.7%
Divorced	76.2%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 25.6%

HS graduate 25.6%

Some college, no degree 11.6%

Associate's degree 37.2%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	74.4%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 60.0%

Retail trade 40.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	60.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	40.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.3%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	26.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	66.7%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	33.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 62.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 62.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.5%
Retirement income	34.6%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.1%
High blood pressure	40.1%
High cholesterol	35.6%
Diabetes	11.0%
Heart disease	9.9%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	28.3%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	9.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.3%
Binge drinking	13.6%
No physical activity	27.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.5%
Depression	16.2%
Fair or poor health	14.6%
Poor mental health	11.5%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	13.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.2%
Visited dentist	65.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.4%
Teeth loss	16.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4	9.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	28.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	46.5%
Public insurance	32.6%
No insurance	53.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	43	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	43	100.0%
Born in same state	43	100.0%
Born in different state	9	20.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	5	11.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	5	11.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	60.5%
Internet access	65.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 82217

What city is ZIP code 82217 in?

ZIP code 82217 is primarily assigned to Hawk Springs, Wyoming.

What county is ZIP code 82217 in?

ZIP code 82217 falls within Goshen County, Wyoming.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82217?

63% of residents in ZIP code 82217 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 82217 have an older population?

33% of residents in ZIP code 82217 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 82217 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 82217 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 82217 have a large veteran population?

9% of civilians in ZIP code 82217 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 82217 in?

ZIP code 82217 observes the MST timezone.