Washakie County Information
Washakie in
Wyoming occupies
2,243 square miles and has a 2006 population of
7,819, a change from a 2000 population of
8,289 and
8,388 in 1990.
14.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
7.8% percent is 25-35, and
13% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
28 acts of violent crime reported in
Washakie in 2004, a change from
26 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
156 people:
3.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.6%.
Read more about
Washakie, Wyoming in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Washakie | |
| State | Wyoming | |
| Land Area | 2,243 sq. miles | Ranked 273 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 7,819 | Ranked 2,608 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 7,914 | |
| Population 2000 | 8,289 | Ranked 2,581 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 8,388 | Ranked 2,523 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.2% | |
| African American | .2% | |
| Asian American | .7% | |
| Native American | .8% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 7.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 17.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 13.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 28 | 26 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 1 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 26 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 73 | 115 |
| Burglaries | 13 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 53 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 7 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 4,264 | 4,306 |
| Unemployed Population | 156 | 198 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 4.6% |
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