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WY Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Fremont County School District # 1

Lander, WY 82520 • Fremont County • 5 Operating Schools
(307) 332-4711
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,719
2,072 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$73,785
Overall Poverty Rate
7.46%
847 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.27%
121 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WY Avg: 8.94% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.5% (188 / 1,790 kids) 10.5% 2020 188 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.34% (186 / 1,992 kids) 9.34% 2021 186 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.67% (227 / 1,945 kids) 11.67% 2022 227 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.3% (182 / 1,958 kids) 9.3% 2023 182 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.27% (121 / 1,929 kids) 6.27% 2024 121 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,790 188 10.50% 8.9% 14.57%
2021 1,992 186 9.34% 10.5% 15.78%
2022 1,945 227 11.67% 11.57% 15.17%
2023 1,958 182 9.30% 10.87% 14.98%
2024 1,929 121 6.27% 8.94% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $323,600
Median Gross Rent $898/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,487
Renter-Occupied 1,211
Owner-Occupied: 3,487 (74.2%) Renter-Occupied: 1,211 (25.8%)
Occupied 4,698

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,487 (74.2%)
Renter-Occupied 1,211 (25.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,698 households
163 (3.5%)
< $10k
107 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
132 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
251 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
154 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
209 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
106 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
190 (4%)
$40k-$44k
157 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
447 (9.5%)
$50k-$59k
502 (10.7%)
$60k-$74k
711 (15.1%)
$75k-$99k
563 (12%)
$100k-$124k
452 (9.6%)
$125k-$149k
297 (6.3%)
$150k-$199k
257 (5.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
163 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
107 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
132 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
251 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
154 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
209 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
106 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
190 (4%)
$45k-$49k
157 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
447 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
502 (10.7%)
$75k-$99k
711 (15.1%)
$100k-$124k
563 (12%)
$125k-$149k
452 (9.6%)
$150k-$199k
297 (6.3%)
$200k+
257 (5.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,887 students
372 (19.7%)
1st
151 (8%)
2nd
67 (3.6%)
3rd
216 (11.4%)
4th
32 (1.7%)
5th
241 (12.8%)
6th
146 (7.7%)
7th
140 (7.4%)
8th
163 (8.6%)
9th
99 (5.2%)
10th
196 (10.4%)
11th
64 (3.4%)
12th
1st Grade
372 (19.7%)
2nd Grade
151 (8%)
3rd Grade
67 (3.6%)
4th Grade
216 (11.4%)
5th Grade
32 (1.7%)
6th Grade
241 (12.8%)
7th Grade
146 (7.7%)
8th Grade
140 (7.4%)
9th Grade
163 (8.6%)
10th Grade
99 (5.2%)
11th Grade
196 (10.4%)
12th Grade
64 (3.4%)