Zip code 83126: Smoot, Wyoming

Q: What city is zip code 83126?

83126 is assigned to Smoot, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 83126 in?

83126 is in Lincoln County, Wyoming.

Q: What is the population of 83126?

About 837 people live in 83126, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 83126?

The median household income in 83126 is $111,172.

Q: What zip codes are near 83126?

The closest zip codes to 83126 are 83119, 83110, 83122, 83238, 83111.

Residential delivery areaLincoln CountyMountain Time

Population

837

Median household income

$111K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$464K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

73 people/sq mi

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

About 83126

83126 is a small-town zip code in Smoot, Wyoming (Lincoln County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 837 people live here, or 73 per square mile. The median resident is 31.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $111,172 a year, 38% above the national median of $80,734. 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $463,900, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.4 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 83126 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · WY 89.4%12th of 145 in WY
Uninsured rate58.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WY 11.3%3rd of 145 in WY
Healthcare workers21.1%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WY 8.7%10th of 146 in WY
Unemployment rate8.9%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WY 3.7%16th of 146 in WY
Poverty rate18.5%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WY 10.5%23rd of 145 in WY
Median household income$111,172
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · WY $76,17619th of 122 in WY
Work from home20.7%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · WY 9.4%35th of 146 in WY
Homeownership rate78.1%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · WY 71.8%76th of 145 in WY
Median home value$463,900
71st
U.S. $332,700 · WY $309,70024th of 125 in WY
Residents under 1823.8%
65th
U.S. 22% · WY 22.5%52nd of 146 in WY
Per capita income$39,861
49th
U.S. $44,673 · WY $42,66866th of 145 in WY
Median earnings per worker$42,143
30th
U.S. $49,666 · WY $47,04994th of 141 in WY
Foreign-born residents2.3%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · WY 3.5%50th of 146 in WY
Population density73/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WY 6/sq mi10th of 146 in WY
Residents 65 and older10%
8th
U.S. 17.2% · WY 18.5%132nd of 146 in WY
Self-employed workers5.7%
8th
U.S. 10% · WY 11.9%115th of 146 in WY
Median age31.1
6th
U.S. 38.9 · WY 39.1128th of 145 in WY
Diversity index12
5th
U.S. 61.4 · WY 32.5105th of 146 in WY
Average commute17.4 min
4th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WY 18.8 min83rd of 120 in WY
Bachelor's degree or higher11%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WY 30.6%125th of 145 in WY
Population837
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WY 582,39768th of 146 in WY
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · WY 9%137th of 146 in WY
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · WY 12.2%141st of 145 in WY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WY 43.1%107th of 119 in WY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WY 1.9%110th of 146 in WY
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WY 22%140th of 146 in WY
Income inequality (Gini)0.294
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WY 0.454116th of 143 in WY

Measure	83126	Lincoln	WY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WY
Broadband accessStrength	100%	84.1%	89.4%	91%	99th	12th of 145
Uninsured rateWeakness	58.1%	11.9%	11.3%	8.4%	99th	3rd of 145
Healthcare workers	21.1%	8.4%	8.7%	9.7%	99th	10th of 146
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.9%	2%	3.7%	5.2%	91st	16th of 146
Poverty rateWeakness	18.5%	7.5%	10.5%	12.5%	81st	23rd of 145
Median household incomeStrength	$111,172	$89,330	$76,176	$80,734	80th	19th of 122
Work from home	20.7%	8.7%	9.4%	15.1%	79th	35th of 146
Homeownership rate	78.1%	77%	71.8%	65.2%	74th	76th of 145
Median home value	$463,900	$372,600	$309,700	$332,700	71st	24th of 125
Residents under 18	23.8%	25.2%	22.5%	22%	65th	52nd of 146
Per capita income	$39,861	$43,652	$42,668	$44,673	49th	66th of 145
Median earnings per worker	$42,143	$51,668	$47,049	$49,666	30th	94th of 141
Foreign-born residents	2.3%	2.9%	3.5%	14.1%	14th	50th of 146
Population density	73/sq mi	5/sq mi	6/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	10th of 146
Residents 65 and older	10%	19.1%	18.5%	17.2%	8th	132nd of 146
Self-employed workers	5.7%	13.2%	11.9%	10%	8th	115th of 146
Median age	31.1	42.7	39.1	38.9	6th	128th of 145
Diversity index	12	17.2	32.5	61.4	5th	105th of 146
Average commuteStrength	17.4 min	25.4 min	18.8 min	26.4 min	4th	83rd of 120
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11%	26%	30.6%	35.7%	3rd	125th of 145
Population	837	20,486	582,397	334,922,499	1st	68th of 146
Veterans	0%	8.2%	9%	6.2%	1st	137th of 146
Housing vacancy	0%	16.5%	12.2%	10.1%	1st	141st of 145
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	30.2%	43.1%	51.1%	1st	107th of 119
Tech workers	0%	1.9%	1.9%	3.8%	1st	110th of 146
Government workers	0%	18.6%	22%	14.5%	1st	140th of 146
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.294	0.404	0.454	0.483	1st	116th of 143

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

Under 5

24%

5–17

19%

18–24

17%

25–34

26%

35–44

45–54

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

31.1

Under 18

23.8%

65 and over

10%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

37.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

74%

Spanish

26%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 219
Average household size: 3.8
Family households: 89%
Married couples: 67.1%
Living alone: 11%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 62% / 38%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

38%

Median household income

83126

$111,172

Lincoln Co.

$89,330

Wyoming

$76,176

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,861

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

38.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.294

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

83126

$463,900

Lincoln Co.

$372,600

Wyoming

$309,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

83126

—

Lincoln Co.

$960

Wyoming

$992

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 219
Owner-occupied: 78.1%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

82%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

92.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

21%

Construction and repair

20%

Cleaning and personal care

18%

Business and finance

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Food service

Education

Sales

Management

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Construction

20%

Other services

18%

Retail

16%

Wholesale

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$42,143

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	83126	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$40,134	$74,888
Service	$36,578	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

14%

Some college

58%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 58.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Smoot
State: Wyoming
County: Lincoln County
Center point: 42.5811° N, 110.9042° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Smoot (unincorporated)17% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 83126

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
83119	Fairview, WY	6.1 mi	31	—	—
83110	Afton, WY	10 mi	5,198	$86,731	$381,100
83122	Grover, WY	17 mi	895	—	$422,100
83238	Geneva, ID	17 mi	129	$90,491	$422,900
83111	Auburn, WY	17 mi	284	$131,000	—
83112	Bedford, WY	21 mi	1,033	$158,913	$570,800
83254	Montpelier, ID	23 mi	3,792	$64,839	$253,800
83239	Georgetown, ID	23 mi	887	$85,000	$215,900
83127	Thayne, WY	24 mi	3,812	$87,743	$482,700
83220	Bern, ID	29 mi	138	$78,021	—
83276	Soda Springs, ID	30 mi	4,155	$64,750	$253,100
83118	Etna, WY	32 mi	433	$69,508	$359,500

Questions about 83126

What city is zip code 83126?

83126 is assigned to Smoot, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 83126 in?

83126 is in Lincoln County, Wyoming.

What is the population of 83126?

About 837 people live in 83126, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 83126 in?

83126 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 83126?

The median household income in 83126 is $111,172.

What zip codes are near 83126?

The closest zip codes to 83126 are 83119, 83110, 83122, 83238, 83111.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 83126, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.