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82244

Zip code 82244: Yoder, Wyoming

Residential delivery areaGoshen CountyMountain Time
Population
531
Median household income
$83K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$251K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$783/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
29.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
309 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 82244

82244 is a rural zip code in Yoder, Wyoming (Goshen County), covering 309 sq mi of land. About 531 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 29.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $251,300, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $783 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.3 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; sales; and farming, fishing and forestry.

How 82244 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
29.2
Under 18
28.1%
65 and over
14.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
6.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
21.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0.5%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
182
Average household size
2.9
Family households
73.1%
Married couples
65.9%
Living alone
26.9%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

82244
$83,000
Goshen Co.
$58,929
Wyoming
$76,176
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,106
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.567
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

82244
$251,300
Goshen Co.
$239,600
Wyoming
$309,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

82244
$783
Goshen Co.
$778
Wyoming
$992
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
239
Owner-occupied
78.6%
Vacant
23.8%
Median year built
1965
Median rooms
7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
75%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
56%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
22%
Other
10%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
14%
20–29
16%
30–44
28%
45–59
11%
60+
20%
Average commute
33.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Legal and social services
14%
Sales
12%
Farming, fishing and forestry
11%
Engineering and science
10%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
9%
Management
8%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Food service
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Construction and repair
3%
Production
3%
Education
1%
Business and finance
0.8%
Police and fire
0.8%
Cleaning and personal care
0.4%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
24%
Agriculture and mining
17%
Retail
15%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Construction
4%
Education
3%
Manufacturing
3%
Public administration
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Other services
0.8%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$47,727
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work82244U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$118,587$74,888
Service$16,705$26,804
Sales and office$21,875$40,476
Construction and maintenance$20,917$49,199
Production and transportation$13,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
22%
Some college
7%
Associate's
32%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.8%
Graduate or professional degree
16.4%
Households with broadband
77.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
24.7%
No internet access
8.2%
Without health insurance
16.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Yoder
State
Wyoming
Center point
41.8975° N, 104.4390° W
Land area
309 sq mi
Water area
2.3 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 82244

ZipCityDistanceIncome
82243Veteran6.7 mi—
82218Huntley16 mi—
82223Lingle16 mi$63,194
82217Hawk Springs18 mi—
82221Lagrange19 mi$34,563
82210Chugwater21 mi$68,200
82240Torrington24 mi$60,766
69352Lyman25 mi$56,229
82081Meriden25 mi—
82212Fort Laramie26 mi$48,529
69358Morrill27 mi$52,159
82214Guernsey30 mi$77,784

Questions about 82244

What city is zip code 82244?

82244 is assigned to Yoder, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 82244 in?

82244 is in Goshen County, Wyoming.

What is the population of 82244?

About 531 people live in 82244, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 82244 in?

82244 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 82244?

The median household income in 82244 is $83,000.

What zip codes are near 82244?

The closest zip codes to 82244 are 82243, 82218, 82223, 82217, 82221.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82244, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.