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Ethete, Wyoming

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Population in 2010: 1,553.
Population change since 2000: +6.7%
Males: 744  (47.9%)
Females: 809  (52.1%)
Median resident age:

27.1 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 82516.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $77,293 (it was $24,130 in 2000)
Ethete:

$77,293
WY:

$70,042

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $16,107 (it was $7,129 in 2000)

Ethete CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $125,952 (it was $58,100 in 2000)
Ethete:

$125,952
WY:

$292,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $198,358; detached houses: $216,930; mobile homes: $31,726

Median gross rent in 2022: $460.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ethete: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.6%
(4.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.5% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Ethete, WY (2022)
    • 1,11775.5%American Indian alone
    • 1479.9%Hispanic
    • 694.7%White alone
    • 10.07%Other race alone
    • 10.07%Two or more races

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According to our research of Wyoming and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Ethete, Wyoming as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ethete is 1,758 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5355 feet

Land area: 32.4 square miles.

Population density: 48 people per square mile   (very low).

Ethete, Wyoming map

3 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.2%
Wyoming:

3.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Ethete CDP:

0.8% ($439)
Wyoming:

0.7% ($627)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (168.9 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (291.7 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (680.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Boulder Flats, WY (2.8 miles ),
Johnstown, WY (2.8 miles ),
Fort Washakie, WY (2.9 miles ),
Wind River, WY (3.2 miles ),
Hudson, WY (3.4 miles ),
Lander, WY (3.6 miles ),
Arapahoe, WY (3.9 miles ),
Pavillion, WY (4.0 miles)

Latitude: 43.02 N, Longitude: 108.74 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Distribution of median household income in Ethete, WY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ethete, WY in 2022
Ethete satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Wyoming:

2.5%
Most common occupations in Ethete, WY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8.0%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9.9%)
  • Carpenters (5.6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (13.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.9%)
  • Cashiers (5.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.4%)

Average climate in Ethete, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Ethete, Wyoming environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 70.0. This is about average.

City:

70.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2014 was 0.173. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.173
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.13. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.13
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.259. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.259
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 12.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.46. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.46
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Ethete-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 1169% 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 143.4 miles away from Ethete 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 263.9 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
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 151.6 miles away from Ethete 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 113.8 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 202.5 miles away from Ethete center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 483.9 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 Fremont County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ethete topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Ethete:

  • WIND RIVER DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; FORT WASHAKIE, WY)
  • MORNING STAR CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; FORT WASHAKIE, WY)
  • NORTH CENTER - WSTS (Hospital, about 13 miles away; LANDER, WY)
  • LANDER VALLEY HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; LANDER, WY)
  • WESTWARD HEIGHTS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LANDER, WY)
  • PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE OF WYOMING,THE (Hospital, about 14 miles away; LANDER, WY)
  • LANDER REGIONAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; LANDER, WY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ethete:

  • Western Wyoming Community College (about 102 miles; Rock Springs, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,086)
  • Casper College (about 124 miles; Casper, WY; FT enrollment: 2,770)
  • Sheridan College (about 151 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 163 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 30,522)
  • Utah State University (about 181 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • Idaho State University (about 187 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)
  • Montana State University-Billings (about 193 miles; Billings, MT; FT enrollment: 4,319)

Public high school in Ethete:

Public elementary/middle schools in Ethete:

See full list of schools located in Ethete

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Churches in Ethete include: Blessed Sacrament Church (A), Saint James Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Shakespare Cemetery (1), White Plume Cemetery (2), Yellow Calf Cemetery (3), Saint Michael Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Mill Creek (A), Trout Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Fremont County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

4.4 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

87.0%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

11.9%
Whole state:

7.1%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
3 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Ethete:

Marital status in Ethete, WY
  • Never married: 49.5%
  • Now married: 20.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 18.1%

For population 25 years and over in Ethete:

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 29.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.5
Wyoming average:

10.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ethete
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ethete, WY (based on Fremont County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,26950
Other3,65812
Catholic3,04710
Mainline Protestant2,21916
None26,930-
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: 10
Fremont County:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Fremont County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Fremont County:

1.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Here:

3.74 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 36
Fremont County:

9.61 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Fremont County:

8.0%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Fremont County:

26.0%
Wyoming:

24.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

46.3%
Wyoming:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

44.3%
Wyoming:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.8
Wyoming:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Ethete:

20.9%
Wyoming:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.3%
Wyoming:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Ethete:

34.9%
State:

34.7%

General health condition:
Here:

54.0%
Wyoming:

56.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Ethete:

82.1%
Wyoming:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ethete, WY Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Ethete:

  • KOVE (1330 AM; 5 kW; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KVOW (1450 AM; 1 kW; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS, LC)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ethete:

  • KDLY (97.5 FM; LANDER, WY; Owner: FREMONT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K244DP (96.7 FM; LANDER, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KCWC-FM (88.1 FM; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE)
  • K276DV (103.1 FM; EDEN, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
  • KDNO (101.7 FM; THERMOPOLIS, WY; Owner: CARJIM, LLC)
  • KWRR (89.5 FM; ETHETE, WY; Owner: BUSINESS COUNCIL OF THE NORTHERN ARAPAHO TRIBE)
  • KWYW (99.1 FM; LOST CABIN, WY; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)
  • KTAK (93.9 FM; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: EDWARDS COMMUNICATIONS, LC)
  • KTRZ (93.1 FM; RIVERTON, WY; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)
  • K220GP (91.9 FM; LANDER, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)

TV broadcast stations around Ethete:

  • KGWL-TV (Channel 5; LANDER, WY; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CASPER, LLC)
  • K22CI (Channel 22; LANDER, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHANNEL 2, INC.)
  • Ethete, Wyoming
  • Fatal accident count20
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents27
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:13
  • Fatalities21
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents54
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents5
  • Wyoming average
  • Fatal accident count1622
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents2311
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons522
  • Fatalities1849
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents3980
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents111
See more detailed statistics of Ethete fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 59ft / 17.8mTotal length
  • 6,912Total average daily traffic
  • 327Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,500Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 42.958722 Lon: -108.715778, Call Sign: WQGV799,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.060 MHz, Grant Date: 04/30/2007, Expiration Date: 04/30/2017, Cancellation Date: 07/01/2017, Certifier: Sandy Ross, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 21. The highest number of fire incidents - 42 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2013. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Ethete, WY When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (74.6%), and Structure Fires (13.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ethete, WY
    • 26274.6%Outside Fires
    • 4713.4%Structure Fires
    • 246.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 185.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ethete, WY
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ethete, WY
  • 48.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.4%Utility gas
  • 18.6%Wood
  • 10.4%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ethete, WY
  • 78.4%Utility gas
  • 8.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.2%Electricity
  • 5.2%Wood


Ethete compared to Wyoming state average:

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