Zip code 82401: Worland, Wyoming
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 82401
82401 is a rural zip code in Worland, Wyoming (Washakie County), covering 564 sq mi of land. About 7,067 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,583 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $721 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.
How 82401 compares
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · WY 18.5%60th of 146 in WY
- 89thU.S. 10% · WY 11.9%66th of 146 in WY
- Uninsured rate12.6%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WY 11.3%46th of 145 in WY
- Median age43.680thU.S. 38.9 · WY 39.171st of 145 in WY
- 76thU.S. 14.5% · WY 22%87th of 146 in WY
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · WY 9%86th of 146 in WY
- Housing vacancy9.6%69thU.S. 10.1% · WY 12.2%108th of 145 in WY
- Homeownership rate75.5%68thU.S. 65.2% · WY 71.8%87th of 145 in WY
- Residents under 1821.2%42ndU.S. 22% · WY 22.5%71st of 146 in WY
- Per capita income$37,10141stU.S. $44,673 · WY $42,66887th of 145 in WY
- 38thU.S. 0.483 · WY 0.45449th of 143 in WY
- 37thU.S. 51.1% · WY 43.1%33rd of 119 in WY
- Median earnings per worker$44,13537thU.S. $49,666 · WY $47,04985th of 141 in WY
- Poverty rate7.7%30thU.S. 12.5% · WY 10.5%75th of 145 in WY
- Median household income$65,58329thU.S. $80,734 · WY $76,17686th of 122 in WY
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · WY 30.6%79th of 145 in WY
- Diversity index33.628thU.S. 61.4 · WY 32.533rd of 146 in WY
- 23rdU.S. 9.7% · WY 8.7%53rd of 146 in WY
- Median home value$203,60022ndU.S. $332,700 · WY $309,700100th of 125 in WY
- Work from home7.2%18thU.S. 15.1% · WY 9.4%87th of 146 in WY
- 18thU.S. 14.1% · WY 3.5%42nd of 146 in WY
- 12thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WY 3.7%53rd of 146 in WY
- Population7,06711thU.S. 334,922,499 · WY 582,39724th of 146 in WY
- Broadband access82.7%8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WY 89.4%102nd of 145 in WY
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · WY 1.9%63rd of 146 in WY
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · WY $99272nd of 85 in WY
- Population density13/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · WY 6/sq mi47th of 146 in WY
- Average commute12.8 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WY 18.8 min114th of 120 in WY
| Measure | 82401 | Washakie | WY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 23.8% | 24.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 60th of 146 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.7% | 15.4% | 11.9% | 10% | 66th of 146 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.6% | 12.8% | 11.3% | 8.4% | 46th of 145 | |
| Median age | 43.6 | 44.4 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 71st of 145 | |
| Government workers | 18% | 18.8% | 22% | 14.5% | 87th of 146 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 7.8% | 9% | 6.2% | 86th of 146 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.6% | 11.9% | 12.2% | 10.1% | 108th of 145 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.5% | 74.2% | 71.8% | 65.2% | 87th of 145 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.2% | 21% | 22.5% | 22% | 71st of 146 | |
| Per capita income | $37,101 | $37,441 | $42,668 | $44,673 | 87th of 145 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.421 | 0.424 | 0.454 | 0.483 | 49th of 143 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.5% | 44.4% | 43.1% | 51.1% | 33rd of 119 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,135 | $43,965 | $47,049 | $49,666 | 85th of 141 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 8.8% | 10.5% | 12.5% | 75th of 145 | |
| Median household income | $65,583 | $65,714 | $76,176 | $80,734 | 86th of 122 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23% | 23.5% | 30.6% | 35.7% | 79th of 145 | |
| Diversity index | 33.6 | 32.9 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 33rd of 146 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.7% | 7.5% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 53rd of 146 | |
| Median home value | $203,600 | $206,000 | $309,700 | $332,700 | 100th of 125 | |
| Work from home | 7.2% | 8.2% | 9.4% | 15.1% | 87th of 146 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 14.1% | 42nd of 146 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 53rd of 146 | |
| Population | 7,067 | 7,703 | 582,397 | 334,922,499 | 24th of 146 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.7% | 84.7% | 89.4% | 91% | 102nd of 145 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 63rd of 146 | |
| Median gross rent | $721 | $720 | $992 | $1,413 | 72nd of 85 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 3/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 47th of 146 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 12.8 min | 13.3 min | 18.8 min | 26.4 min | 114th of 120 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White80%
- Black0.0%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,092
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 56.4%
- Married couples
- 47.8%
- Living alone
- 38.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,422
- Owner-occupied
- 75.5%
- Vacant
- 9.6%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 82401 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,463 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,859 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,689 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,816 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,915 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.7%
- Households with broadband
- 82.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.4%
- No internet access
- 14.7%
- Without health insurance
- 12.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Worland
- State
- Wyoming
- County
- Washakie County
- Center point
- 44.0112° N, 108.1700° W
- Land area
- 564 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
82401 spans 3 counties
- Washakie County83% of land
- Hot Springs County14% of land
- Big Horn County3% of land
Zip codes near 82401
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82430 | Kirby, WY | 14 mi | $35,417 |
| 82432 | Manderson, WY | 21 mi | $44,750 |
| 82410 | Basin, WY | 24 mi | $68,839 |
| 82434 | Otto, WY | 24 mi | — |
| 82443 | Thermopolis, WY | 25 mi | $62,767 |
| 82411 | Burlington, WY | 34 mi | $103,958 |
| 82428 | Hyattville, WY | 35 mi | — |
| 82422 | Emblem, WY | 35 mi | — |
| 82426 | Greybull, WY | 36 mi | $67,083 |
| 82441 | Shell, WY | 47 mi | $60,069 |
| 82412 | Byron, WY | 57 mi | $64,583 |
| 82431 | Lovell, WY | 60 mi | $60,295 |
Zip codes like 82401 elsewhere
Questions about 82401
What city is zip code 82401?
82401 is assigned to Worland, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 82401 in?
82401 is mostly in Washakie County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 82401?
About 7,067 people live in 82401, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 82401 in?
82401 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 82401?
The median household income in 82401 is $65,583.
What zip codes are near 82401?
The closest zip codes to 82401 are 82430, 82432, 82410, 82434, 82443.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82401, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.