| Washakie County, Wyoming | |
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| Founded | 1911 |
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| Seat | Worland |
| Area - Total - Land - Water | 2,243 sq mi (5,809 km²) 3 sq mi (8 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. Worland is a city in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. 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 12% |
| Population - (2000) - Density | 8,289 3/sq mi (1/km²) |
| Website: www.washakiecounty.net | |
Washakie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. 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 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 is 8,289. Its county seat is Worland[1]. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Worland is a city in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States.
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History
Washakie County was organized in 1911 and named after the head chief of the Shoshone people, Chief Washakie, who became an ally of the US Government. The Shoshone ( or) are a Native American tribe with three large divisions the Northern the Western and the Eastern Chief Washakie c(1804-1808-1900 was a renowned warrior who first appears in 1840 in the written record of the American fur trapper, Osborne Russell.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,243 square miles (5,809 km²), of which, 2,240 square miles (5,802 km²) of it is land and 3 square miles (7 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 12%) is water.
Adjacent counties
- Big Horn County (north)
- Johnson County (east)
- Natrona County (southeast)
- Fremont County (south)
- Hot Springs County (west)
- Park County (northwest)
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 8,289 people, 3,278 households, and 2,310 families residing in the county. Big Horn County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Johnson County is a County located in the north central of the U Natrona County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Fremont County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Hot Springs County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Park County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. The population was 25786 at the 2000 census. 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 3,654 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile (1/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 90. 22% White, 0. 11% Black or African American, 0. 55% Native American, 0. 74% Asian, 6. 21% from other races, and 2. 17% from two or more races. 11. 47% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 27. 1% were of German, 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 1% English, 9. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English 9% Irish and 6. The Irish people ( Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a Western European Ethnic group who originate 2% American ancestry according to Census 2000. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
There were 3,278 households out of which 32. 40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59. 90% were married couples living together, 7. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29. 50% were non-families. 26. 50% of all households were made up of individuals and 11. 90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 47 and the average family size was 3. 00.
In the county the population was spread out with 27. 20% under the age of 18, 6. 40% from 18 to 24, 25. 20% from 25 to 44, 25. 30% from 45 to 64, and 15. 90% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 99. 40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96. 30 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $34,943, and the median income for a family was $42,584. Males had a median income of $31,633 versus $21,028 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,780. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 10. 00% of families and 14. 10% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21. 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 10% of those under age 18 and 12. 20% of those age 65 or over.
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References
- ^ Find a County. Worland is a city in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. Ten Sleep is a town in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. Airport Road is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. Mc Nutt is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. South Flat is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. Washakie Ten is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. West River is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. Winchester is a Census-designated place (CDP in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. National Association of Counties. 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
- ^ American FactFinder. 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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