Washakie County, WY ZIP Codes
Wyoming (WY) · 2 ZIP codes · 2 cities
2
ZIP codes
7,705
population (2021)
-9.7%
pop change since 2010
56043
FIPS code
Washakie County ZIP code map
About Washakie County
Washakie County is located in Wyoming and contains 2 ZIP codes across 2 cities and communities.
The county's population was 7,705 as of 2021,
a decrease of
9.7% from 8,533 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Washakie County is 56043.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 7,705 |
| 2010 population | 8,533 |
| Change | -9.7% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Wyoming |
| FIPS code | 56043 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Washakie County
ZIP codes for Washakie County, WY (2)
Demographics & statistics
7,806
Population
45.0
Median age
$61,511
Median household income
$33,121
Per capita income
$264,400
Median home value
$690
Median monthly rent
70.5%
Home ownership
9.5%
Poverty rate
1.4%
Unemployment
2,950
Housing units
24.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
173
Under 5
162
211
5–9
197
308
10–14
288
267
15–19
250
186
20–24
174
392
25–34
368
493
35–44
462
461
45–54
432
229
55–59
214
357
60–64
334
555
65–74
521
295
75–84
276
104
85+
97
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,702 | 19.6% |
| 18 and over | 6,104 | 80.5% |
| 65 and over | 1,848 | 26.3% |
| Median age | 45.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
78.3%
Hispanic or Latino
9.1%
Two or more races
8.2%
Other race
3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
Asian
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,725 | 78.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 785 | 9.1% |
| Two or more races | 702 | 8.2% |
| Other race | 289 | 3.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 57 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 32 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.0%
$10k–$15k
2.8%
$15k–$25k
14.0%
$25k–$35k
9.4%
$35k–$50k
12.1%
$50k–$75k
21.4%
$75k–$100k
10.9%
$100k–$150k
19.7%
$150k–$200k
3.8%
$200k+
2.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 14.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.8% |
| $200k+ | 2.1% |
| Median income | $61,511 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.8%
$50k–$100k
6.1%
$100k–$150k
11.0%
$150k–$200k
19.6%
$200k–$300k
19.0%
$300k–$500k
29.7%
$500k–$1M
8.6%
$1M+
2.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $264,400 |
| Median rent / month | $690 |
| Owner occupied | 70.5% |
| Renter occupied | 29.5% |
| Vacant | 14.8% |
| Single-family detached | 76.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.6% |
| Mobile homes | 12.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.20 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 13.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 10.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 9.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 11.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 35.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 34.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 20.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.8% |
| 3 or more | 33.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 36.2% |
| Electricity | 12.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 39.5% |
| Fuel oil | 0.4% |
| Wood | 10.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,705 | 54.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 255 | 6.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 660 | 16.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 848 | 21.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 925 | 28.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,253 | 39.3% |
| Average household size | 2.16 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 20.7% | 14.5% |
| Married | 62.7% | 64.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 8.4% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 10.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.6%
Some HS, no diploma
3.0%
HS graduate
23.0%
Some college, no degree
39.0%
Associate's degree
9.4%
Bachelor's degree
16.0%
Graduate / professional
8.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 48 | 3.4% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 1.2% |
| Elementary school | 870 | 61.8% |
| High school | 533 | 26.3% |
| College / grad school | 188 | 7.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.4%
Agriculture & mining
17.5%
Construction
14.3%
Retail trade
7.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.1%
Professional & management
5.7%
Manufacturing
5.2%
Transportation & utilities
4.9%
Public administration
4.6%
Other services
4.4%
Wholesale trade
3.8%
Finance & real estate
2.1%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.2% |
| Service | 15.4% |
| Sales & office | 13.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 21.9% |
| Production & transportation | 11.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 65.4% |
| Government | 22.8% |
| Self-employed | 11.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.7% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 72.3% |
| Carpool | 8.9% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 8.9% |
| Other means | 5.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 13.1 |
Poverty
All people
9.5%
Under 18 years
16.3%
18 and over
8.2%
Married-couple families
3.3%
Female-led households
47.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 40.7% |
| Retirement income | 25.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 1.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 33.5% |
| High cholesterol | 33.1% |
| Heart disease | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 25.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.0% |
| Cancer | 8.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.1% |
| No physical activity | 24.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.6% |
| Poor mental health | 12.3% |
| Poor physical health | 10.6% |
| No health insurance | 16.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 68.2% |
| Visited dentist | 65.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.1% |
| Teeth loss | 15.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 588 | 11.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.4% |
| Under 18 | 1.6% |
| 18–64 years | 10.0% |
| 65 and over | 29.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 65.0% |
| Public insurance | 37.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 7,471 | 95.1% |
| Spanish | 82 | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 71 | 0.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 7,700 | 98.7% |
| Born in same state | 7,618 | 98.0% |
| Born in different state | 4,198 | 48.7% |
| Foreign born | 82 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 106 | 1.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 102 | 81.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,288 | 16.5% |
| Italian | 639 | 8.2% |
| Arab | 496 | 6.4% |
| Polish | 237 | 3% |
| English | 184 | 2.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 114 | 1.5% |
| Norwegian | 30 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 7 | 0.1% |
| German | 6 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 45.9% |
| Internet access | 93.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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