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82720

Zip code 82720: Hulett, Wyoming

Residential delivery areaCrook CountyMountain Time
Population
995
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$246K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$632/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46
U.S. 38.9
Land area
616 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

About 82720

82720 is a rural zip code in Hulett, Wyoming (Crook County), covering 616 sq mi of land. About 995 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 46 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,170 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $246,000, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $632 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 82720 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
46
Under 18
22.3%
65 and over
14.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial16%
Diversity index
30.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
16.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
351
Average household size
2.8
Family households
72.4%
Married couples
57%
Living alone
21.9%
Veterans (of adults)
14.9%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

82720
$80,170
Crook Co.
$79,637
Wyoming
$76,176
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,392
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

82720
$246,000
Crook Co.
$285,800
Wyoming
$309,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

82720
$632
Crook Co.
$852
Wyoming
$992
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
472
Owner-occupied
85.5%
Vacant
25.6%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
37%
10–19
21%
20–29
1%
30–44
15%
45–59
17%
60+
9%
Average commute
22.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
26%
Transportation and moving
13%
Healthcare
11%
Production
9%
Office and admin
8%
Management
8%
Education
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Sales
6%
Business and finance
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
22%
Construction
22%
Education
12%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Retail
6%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Other services
6%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,824
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
2.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work82720U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$44,632$74,888
Service$20,833$26,804
Sales and office$32,222$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,375$49,199
Production and transportation$50,347$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
35%
Some college
31%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
90%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11%
Graduate or professional degree
2.5%
Households with broadband
74.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
48.7%
No internet access
17.9%
Without health insurance
12.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hulett
State
Wyoming
Center point
44.7960° N, 104.6705° W
Land area
616 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 82720

ZipCityDistanceIncome
82711Alva11 mi$58,623
82714Devils Tower17 mi—
82710Aladdin19 mi$53,603
82721Moorcroft26 mi$72,865
59311Alzada26 mi$88,021
82731Weston27 mi—
82712Beulah33 mi—
82729Sundance33 mi$89,306
59332Hammond41 mi$32,241
82727Rozet41 mi$97,972
59314Biddle42 mi$91,875
59316Boyes43 mi$48,750

Questions about 82720

What city is zip code 82720?

82720 is assigned to Hulett, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 82720 in?

82720 is in Crook County, Wyoming.

What is the population of 82720?

About 995 people live in 82720, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 82720 in?

82720 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 82720?

The median household income in 82720 is $80,170.

What zip codes are near 82720?

The closest zip codes to 82720 are 82711, 82714, 82710, 82721, 59311.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82720, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.