City

Fort Washakie, WY

1 ZIP code  ·  Fremont County  ·  Wyoming

👥1,294Population
💰$31,797Median HH Income▼ 58% below avg
🎂32.4Median Age
🏠$94,500Median Home Value▼ 66% below avg
🎓23.2%College Grads▼ 40% below avg
📊23.8%Unemployment▲ 387% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 5.4%Hispanic: 3.6%Other: 0.5%Race
White5.4%
Hispanic3.6%
Other0.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
25%
18–24
12%
25–44
20%
45–64
23%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age32.4 yrs
Avg HH Size3.55
Below Poverty32.2% ▲ 222% above avg
College Grads23.2% ▼ 40% below avg
Unemployment23.8% ▲ 387% above avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.3%)
HS Graduate219 (35.7%)
Some College92 (15%)
Associates158 (25.8%)
Bachelors71 (11.6%)
Graduate Degree71 (11.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 35.7%Some College: 15%Associates: 25.8%Bachelors: 11.6%Graduate: 11.6%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad35.7%
Some College15.0%
Associates25.8%
Bachelors11.6%
Graduate11.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 61.8%Renter: 38.2%Tenure
Owner61.8%
Renter38.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
32%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$31,797 ▼ 58% below avg
Median Home Value$94,500 ▼ 66% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$575/mo
Total Housing Units445
Vacant Units92

Income Distribution

Under $25k
45%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
60%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
51%
About Fort Washakie, WY

Fort Washakie is a city in Wyoming, located in Fremont County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,294 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 32.4 years.

Economically, Fort Washakie is a lower-income community. The median household income of $31,797 is well below the national average. Approximately 32.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 23.8%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Fort Washakie is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $94,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $575 per month. Homeownership is high at 61.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fort Washakie is less-educated. 23.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 5.4%.

Fort Washakie, WY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wyoming.

ZIP Codes in Fort Washakie
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
82514 1,294 $31,797 $94,500 $575 23.8% 23.2% 61.8%