Dubois, WY

Dubois, Wyoming

Dubois, Wyoming, in Fremont county, is 121 miles E of Idaho Falls, Idaho (center to center) and 355 miles NW of Denver, Colorado. The town has a population of 962.

The People and Families of Dubois

In Dubois, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dubois had a median family income of $33,409. In Dubois, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Dubois.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Dubois gave more campaign money ($1,100) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Dubois Housing

Owners occupy 67% of the housing units in Dubois. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Dubois, 86% of commuters drive to work. The town is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Dubois, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Dubois strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wyoming):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Dubois, WY

Comparing Dubois to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wyoming (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Dubois Almanac

Dubois Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Dubois Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Dubois High Schools (2004)

DUBOIS HIGH SCHOOL
314 HELMER
307-455-2279
Serves 93 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 11.3

Dubois Colleges

(List of All Wyoming Colleges)

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