Pine Haven, Wyoming
Encyclopedia
Pine Haven is a town in Crook County, Wyoming
, United States
. The population was 222 at the 2000 census
.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the town has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 222 people, 102 households, and 68 families residing in the town. The population density
was 169.9 people per square mile (65.4/km²). There were 157 housing units at an average density of 120.2 per square mile (46.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.40% White, 1.80% Native American, and 1.80% from two or more races.
There were 102 households out of which 21.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.7% were married couples
living together, 1.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.68.
In the town the population was spread out with 17.6% under the age of 18, 2.7% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 43.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $37,250, and the median income for a family was $46,250. Males had a median income of $39,583 versus $35,625 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $21,014. About 4.6% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty five or over.
. Zoned campuses include Moorcroft Elementary School (grades K-6) and Moorcroft Secondary School (grades 7-12).
Wyoming
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 222 at the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
.
Geography
Pine Haven is located at 44°21′21"N 104°48′29"W (44.355948, -104.807991).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 222 people, 102 households, and 68 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 169.9 people per square mile (65.4/km²). There were 157 housing units at an average density of 120.2 per square mile (46.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.40% White, 1.80% Native American, and 1.80% from two or more races.
There were 102 households out of which 21.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.7% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 1.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.68.
In the town the population was spread out with 17.6% under the age of 18, 2.7% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 43.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $37,250, and the median income for a family was $46,250. Males had a median income of $39,583 versus $35,625 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the town was $21,014. About 4.6% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty five or over.
Education
Public education in the town of Pine Haven is provided by Crook County School District #1Crook County School District Number 1
Crook County School District #1 is a public school district based in Sundance, Wyoming, United States.-Geography:Crook County School District #1 serves all of Crook County, including the following communities:*Incorporated places**Town of Hulett...
. Zoned campuses include Moorcroft Elementary School (grades K-6) and Moorcroft Secondary School (grades 7-12).