Elk Mountain, WY

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Elk Mountain, Wyoming

Elk Mountain, Wyoming, in Carbon county, is 90 miles NW of Cheyenne, Wyoming (center to center) and 154 miles NW of Denver, Colorado. There are an estimated 192 people in the town.

The People and Families of Elk Mountain

In Elk Mountain, about 70% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Elk Mountain had a median family income of $46,042.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,000) in Elk Mountain. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Elk Mountain Housing

Approximately 64% of housing in Elk Mountain is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Elk Mountain, 71% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	90 miles NW of Cheyenne, Wyoming (center to center)
Nearest Large City	154 miles NW of Denver, Colorado
County	Carbon
P.O. Box Zip Codes	82324
Phone Area Codes	307
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.688
Longitude	-106.412

Station	ELK MOUNTAIN
Distance	0.4 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 31 F
Apr Temp	27 to 49 F
Jul Temp	48 to 79 F
Oct Temp	31 to 55 F
Annual Precip	12.5 inches

Station	MEDICINE BOW
Distance	18.3 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 32 F
Apr Temp	26 to 56 F
Jul Temp	48 to 84 F
Oct Temp	28 to 60 F
Annual Precip	10.9 inches

Station	SARATOGA
Distance	26.6 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 33 F
Apr Temp	28 to 55 F
Jul Temp	50 to 82 F
Oct Temp	29 to 60 F
Annual Precip	10.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	192	100%
Male	105	54.7%
Female	87	45.3%
Under 18	58	30.2%
18+	134	69.8%
65+	27	14.1%
Median Age	36.5
Average Family Size	3.17
White	184	95.8%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	1%
Other	4	2.1%
Mixed Race	2	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	10	5.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	192
Growth	0
Growth %	0%

Ancestry	Percent
English	16.3%
US/American	14.7%
Irish	13.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.1%
German	9.3%
Italian	4.7%
Swedish	4.7%
Scottish	3.9%
Finnish	3.9%
Welsh	3.9%
Scandinavian	3.1%
Greek	3.1%
Russian	2.3%
Scotch-Irish	2.3%
French (except Basque)	1.6%
Norwegian	1.6%
Romanian	0.8%
Slavic	0.8%

Party	Contributions
Republican	$2,000

Candidate	Contributions
George W. Bush	$2,000

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Elk Mountain	192	$46,042
Hanna	873	$39,219
Medicine Bow	274	$35,156
Rock River	235	$31,250

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