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Population (year 2000): 274. Estimated
population in July 2005: 265 (-3.3% change)
Males: 132 (48.2%), Females: 142 (51.8%)
Carbon County
Zip code:
82329
Median resident age: 50.9 years
Median household income: $33,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,200 (year 2000)
Races in Medicine Bow:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (25.9%), English (20.4%),
United States (11.7%), Irish (11.3%), French (5.8%),
Scotch-Irish (5.5%).
Elevation: 6563 feet
Land area: 3.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Medicine Bow
- High school or higher: 77.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 10.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Medicine Bow town
- Never married: 19.4%
- Now married: 57.7%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 13.2%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -133 (-32.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Medicine Bow:
- IVINSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 56 miles; LARAMIE,
WY)
- WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE (about 66 miles;
CASPER, WY)
- WYOMING MEDICAL CENTER (about 69 miles; CASPER, WY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Medicine Bow:
- LARAMIE REGIONAL (about 56 miles; LARAMIE, WY; ID:
LAR)
- NATRONA COUNTY INTL (about 71 miles; CASPER, WY; ID:
CPR)
- CHEYENNE (about 110 miles; CHEYENNE, WY; ID: CYS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Medicine Bow:
- MEDICINE BOW (about 4 miles; MEDICINE BOW, WY; ID:
80V)
- SHIVELY FIELD (about 54 miles; SARATOGA, WY; ID: SAA)
- RAWLINS MUNI (about 69 miles; RAWLINS, WY; ID: RWL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Medicine Bow:
- UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 31 miles; LARAMIE, WY;
Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
- CASPER COLLEGE (about 69 miles; CASPER, WY; FT
enrollment: 2,564)
- COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; Fort
Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 137 miles;
BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
- AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 145 miles; GREELEY,
CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 147 miles;
GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
- FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 162 miles;
WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
Public primary/middle school in Medicine Bow:
- MEDICINE BOW ELEMENTARY (Students: 24;
Location: 340 W. SPRUCE; Grades: KG - 06)
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