Bairoil, Wyoming

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Population in 2022: 66 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -32.0%
Males: 42  (64.2%)
Females: 24  (35.8%)
Median resident age:

60.3 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 82322

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-644,108,788 (it was $37,917 in 2000)
Bairoil $-644,108,788
WY $70,042

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,224 (it was $20,030 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-721,995,800 (it was $19,100 in 2000)
Bairoil $-721,995,800
WY $292,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $83,167; detached houses: $97,987; mobile homes: $30,608
March 2022 cost of living index in Bairoil: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 37.7%

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  • Races in Bairoil, WY (2022)
    • 15193.2%White alone
    • 95.6%Other race alone
    • 53.1%Two or more races
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Ancestries: English (46.8%), American (15.3%), Scottish (12.9%), German (12.1%), Irish (7.3%), Canadian (5.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 0.89 square miles.

Population density: 74 people per square mile   (very low).

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2 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.2%
Wyoming:

3.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Bairoil town:

1.0% ($199)
Wyoming:

0.7% ($627)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (161.3 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (211.4 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (650.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Jeffrey City, WY (4.7 miles),
Rawlins, WY (5.9 miles ),
Sweetwater, WY (6.0 miles ),
Sinclair, WY (6.2 miles ),
Wamsutter, WY (6.7 miles ),
Alcova, WY (6.9 miles),
Hells Half Acre, WY (7.6 miles ),
Hanna, WY (7.6 miles )

Latitude: 42.24 N, Longitude: 107.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Distribution of median household income in Bairoil, WY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bairoil, WY in 2022

Bairoil satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Wyoming:

2.5%

Average climate in Bairoil, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Bairoil-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 975% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 223.8 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 339.5 miles away from Bairoil center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 102.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 231.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 252.6 miles away from Bairoil center
On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 177.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sweetwater County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bairoil:

  • Casper College (about 75 miles; Casper, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,770)
  • Western Wyoming Community College (about 98 miles; Rock Springs, WY; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • Wyotech-Laramie (about 120 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 2,765)
  • University of Wyoming (about 121 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 10,810)
  • Laramie County Community College (about 164 miles; Cheyenne, WY; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins (about 173 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 25,099)
  • Sheridan College (about 178 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bairoil: South Camp (A), Bairoil Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Reed Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Sweetwater County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bairoil and their reported violations in the past:

BAIROIL, TOWN OF (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.2 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

55.1%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

10.2%
Whole state:

7.1%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Bairoil:

Marital status in Bairoil, WY
  • Never married: 16.0%
  • Now married: 70.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

For population 25 years and over in Bairoil:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

4.8
Wyoming average:

10.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bairoil, WY (based on Sweetwater County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other7,99317
Catholic7,0075
Evangelical Protestant4,34235
Mainline Protestant1,3688
Orthodox1951
None22,901-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Sweetwater County:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Sweetwater County:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Sweetwater County:

7.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
Here:

7.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.1%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Sweetwater County:

28.7%
Wyoming:

24.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Bairoil:

45.5%
Wyoming:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Bairoil:

44.1%
State:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Bairoil:

29.0
Wyoming:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

27.3%
Wyoming:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.3%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Bairoil:

6.9
Wyoming:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

30.2%
State:

34.7%

General health condition:
Bairoil:

54.4%
Wyoming:

56.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

85.8%
Wyoming:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bairoil, WY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$3,118$37,4160$0
Water Supply 0$0 1$684
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,167
Totals for Government 1$3,118$37,4166$1,851

Bairoil government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Parks and Recreation: $196,000 ($2969.70)
    Financial Administration: $186,000 ($2818.18)
    Police Protection: $117,000 ($1772.73)
    Local Fire Protection: $38,000 ($575.76)
    Water Utilities: $32,000 ($484.85)
    Sewerage: $16,000 ($242.42)
    Regular Highways: $13,000 ($196.97)
    Health - Other: $6,000 ($90.91)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($60.61)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $51,000 ($772.73)
    Water Utilities: $33,000 ($500.00)
    Health - Other: $30,000 ($454.55)
    Libraries: $22,000 ($333.33)
    Regular Highways: $3,000 ($45.45)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $195,000 ($2954.55)

Bairoil government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $14,000 ($212.12)
    Other: $4,000 ($60.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($15.15)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $275,000 ($4166.67)
    Rents: $44,000 ($666.67)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($60.61)
    Sale of Property: $2,000 ($30.30)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($15.15)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $23,000 ($348.48)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $95,000 ($1439.39)
    Other: $32,000 ($484.85)
    Highways: $3,000 ($45.45)
  • Tax - Property: $149,000 ($2257.58)
    Public Utilities Sales: $17,000 ($257.58)

Bairoil government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,000 ($363.64)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,000 ($287.88)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000 ($75.76)

Bairoil government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,100,000 ($31818.18)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bairoil:

  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KOVE (1330 AM; 5 kW; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bairoil:

  • K219CA (91.7 FM; CASPER, WY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 2.38 Mi Se (Lat: 42.229667 Lon: -107.514500), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQWU802,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.430 MHz, Grant Date: 11/24/2015, Expiration Date: 11/24/2025, Certifier: Mathew Mendez, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 211 North Union Street, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22314, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Email:

  • CONTROL 2, 2.38 Miles Southeast Of (Lat: 42.229667 Lon: -107.514500), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQYT867,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.430 MHz, Grant Date: 01/18/2017, Expiration Date: 01/18/2027, Certifier: Mathew Mendez, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 211 North Union Street, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22314, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • Bairoil, On The Hill N Of Bairoil (Lat: 42.247139 Lon: -107.554611), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQRG561,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10795.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/09/2013, Expiration Date: 05/09/2023, Cancellation Date: 10/22/2014, Certifier: Joseph G Jurewicz, Registrant: Merit Energy Company, Gillette, WY 82716, Phone: (307) 685-1400, Fax: (307) 682-2761, Email:

  • VCN/UR Energy, Blm Road 3215 (Lat: 42.138222 Lon: -107.860917), Type: Building, Structure height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WROP746,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/16/2021, Expiration Date: 11/16/2031, Certifier: Brian Wagner, Registrant: Visionary Communications, LLC, One Citycenter, Gillette, WY 82717, Phone: (307) 682-1884, Email:

  • BAIROIL, 258 Blue Bell Ave (Lat: 42.243417 Lon: -107.555694), Type: Bant, Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 6.6 m, Call Sign: WSAJ914,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 01/23/2024, Expiration Date: 01/23/2034, Certifier: Tony Kelly, Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8696, Email:

  • THREE FORKS, 8.3 Miles Nne Of (Lat: 42.353556 Lon: -107.488944), Overall height: 5.8 m, Call Sign: KPQ81,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.80 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, Grant Date: 04/11/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001, Registrant: Specialty Antenna Site Resources, Inc, Cedar Crest, NM 87008

  • MIN EX MINE, 22.2 Mi Sw (Lat: 42.051611 Lon: -107.900056), Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WCG275,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2168.80 MHz, Grant Date: 09/06/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 01/04/2002, Registrant: Qwest Corporation, 700 W. Mineral Avenue, Room Co G1.24, Littleton, CO 80120, Phone: (303) 707-8706, Fax: (303) 707-9775, Email:


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CLAWSON DANA LEE RAF 2000 GTX (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUBARU ALL MDLS A/B (400 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 480DC, N480DC, N-480DC, Serial Number: H2-93-4-80, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 12/09/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 03/18/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Dana Lee Clawson, Po Box 24, Bairoil, WY 82322

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bairoil, WY
  • 69.7%Utility gas
  • 24.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bairoil, WY
  • 66.7%Utility gas
  • 33.3%Electricity


Bairoil compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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