Living in Albany County, Wyoming

A complete guide of the county from schools to diversity

Should You Move to Albany County?

Albany County is home to 37,066 Wyoming residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen an increase in growth of 2.07%, ranking it #1,532 in the US and #7 in Wyoming for population growth.

Based on the counties residents and economy, Albany County, WY is Not great for retirees and okay for families.

When considering schools and educational attainment, 95.9% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 56.3% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Albany County attend public school.

If diversity is essential, Albany County received a D grade in diversity.

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How Does Albany County Rank?

D
Retirement
D
Diversity
B
Professionals
C
Raising a Family

Who Lives in Albany County?

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Total Population

37,066

10-Year Change

2.07%

Households are Families

68.5%

Per Households

13

D
Diversity Grade
White alone
83.4%
Black or African American alone
1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
1.1%
Asian alone
2.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0.1%
Hispanic or Latino
10.5%
D
Retirement
C
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
4.8%
Under 18 years
15.4%
Over 65 years
16.2%

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Housing in Albany County

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 50.9%
Rent 49.1%

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Typical Age of Homes

1960 to 1979

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Albany County Schools

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Student-Teacher Ratio

The Albany County #1 School District in Albany County, WY, is home to 3,946 students across 17 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Albany County School District #1 ranks #5 in Wyoming. Grades from Pre-K to 12 are offered in the district.

Albany County #1 School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging 11.55 students per teacher.

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District Schools

17

Student Enrollments

3,946

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.55:1

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Cost of Living in Wyoming

How Does Wyoming Compare?

15
in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
2
in Living Wage

Wyoming State Taxes

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Should you move to Wyoming?

Known as the Cowboy State, Wyoming seamlessly blends Wild West history with untouched natural beauty. From the expansive plains to the Grand Tetons and the first national park in the world, Yellowstone, Wyoming is a stunning spectacle of nature’s grandeur.

Wyoming’s economy thrives on mineral extraction and tourism. The state is a significant producer of coal, natural gas, and crude oil. Meanwhile, its national parks and historic sites, like the Devil’s Tower, draw visitors from around the globe.

Life in Wyoming is all about embracing the great outdoors and the cowboy spirit. Whether it’s fishing in pristine rivers, hiking through magnificent national parks, horseback riding across the plains, or skiing in the Tetons, there’s always an adventure awaiting in Wyoming. And with the smallest population of any state, Wyoming offers peace, tranquility, and a clear view of the stars at night.

Education in Wyoming is personalized due to the state’s small population, with schools often boasting small student-to-teacher ratios. The University of Wyoming offers a wide variety of programs and is recognized for its research contributions.

If you’re drawn to wide-open spaces, outdoor adventures, and a place where nature’s beauty is your neighbor, Wyoming could be your ideal destination. Remember, though, that winters here can be harsh, and services can be far apart, so self-reliance is key.

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Albany County Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$50,733

US Average $74,580

How does Albany County compare?

Unemployment rate

4.3%

Poverty rate

23.6%

Primary Occupations

Educational instruction, and library occupations

Secondary Occupations

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

Crime in Albany County

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Crime Rating: High Crime

Total Crimes (2022)

1,470

Crime Rate

Per 100,000 residents

Violent crimes: 777.0

Murder: 0.0

Violent crimes: 777.0

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