| Park County, Wyoming | |
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 Location in the state of Wyoming | |
 Wyoming's location in the U.S. | |
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| Founded | 1909 |
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| Seat | Cody |
| Area - Total - Land - Water | 6,969 sq mi (18,050 km²) 26 sq mi (67 km²), 0. The State of Wyoming ( is a sparsely populated state in the western region of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Cody is a city in Park County, Wyoming, United States. It is named after William Frederick Cody primarily known as Buffalo Bill, from William Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 37% |
| Population - (2000) - Density | 25,786 4/sq mi (1. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 434/km²) |
| Website: www.parkcounty.us | |
Park County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. A county is a Land area of Regional Government within a larger State. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government The State of Wyoming ( is a sparsely populated state in the western region of the United States. As of 2000, the population was 25,786. The county seat is in Cody. The county contains the majority of Yellowstone National Park's total area, including more than 53% of its land area. [1]
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History
Park County was organized in 1909.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,969 square miles (18,048 km²), of which, 6,942 square miles (17,981 km²) of it is land and 26 square miles (68 km²) of it (0. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 37%) is water.
Adjacent counties
- Park County, Montana (north)
- Carbon County, Montana (northeast)
- Big Horn County (east)
- Washakie County (east-southeast)
- Hot Springs County (southeast)
- Fremont County (south)
- Teton County (southwest)
- Gallatin County, Montana (northwest)
Park County, Wyoming is one of the few counties in the United States to border its namesake in another state--in this case, Park County, Montana. Park County is a County located in the US state of Montana. As of 2000, the population is 15694 Carbon County is a County located in the US state of Montana. Big Horn County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Washakie County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Hot Springs County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Fremont County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Teton County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. As of 2000 the population is 18251 Gallatin County is a County located in the US state of Montana.
National protected areas
- Bridger-Teton National Forest (part)
- Shoshone National Forest (part)
- Yellowstone National Park (part)
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 25,786 people, 10,312 households, and 7,094 families residing in the county. Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their environmental cultural or similar value Bridger-Teton National Forest is located in western Wyoming, United States. Shoshone National Forest () is the first federally protected National Forest in the United States and covers nearly 2 A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 4 people per square mile (1/km²). Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume There were 11,869 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile (1/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 96. 46% White, 0. 09% Black or African American, 0. 47% Native American, 0. 44% Asian, 0. 05% Pacific Islander, 1. 41% from other races, and 1. 08% from two or more races. 3. 72% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 26. 3% were of German and 13. The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as 3% English ancestry according to Census 2000. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English
There were 10,312 households out of which 30. 10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58. 90% were married couples living together, 7. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31. 20% were non-families. 26. 20% of all households were made up of individuals and 10. 00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 42 and the average family size was 2. 92.
In the county the population was spread out with 24. 40% under the age of 18, 9. 10% from 18 to 24, 25. 20% from 25 to 44, 26. 70% from 45 to 64, and 14. 50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 95. 00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93. 10 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $35,829, and the median income for a family was $41,406. Males had a median income of $33,452 versus $20,500 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,020. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 8. 40% of families and 12. 70% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 60% of those under age 18 and 8. 30% of those age 65 or over.
Populated places
Cities
Town
Census-designated places
Other locality
National park
References
- ^ American FactFinder. Cody is a city in Park County, Wyoming, United States. It is named after William Frederick Cody primarily known as Buffalo Bill, from William Powell is a city in Park County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 5373 at the 2000 census. Meeteetse is a town in Park County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 351 at the 2000 census. Garland is a Census-designated place in Park County, Wyoming, United States. Ralston is a Census-designated place (CDP in Park County, Wyoming, United States. Wapiti is an unincorporated community in Park County, Wyoming, United States. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
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