Lusk Town, Wyoming


Lusk Town is a town in the Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States. Lusk Town had an official population of 1447 in 2000. In July 2008, its estimated population was 1479, It is the 41st largest by population in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The town has a total area of 2.01 square miles (5.21 square kilometre), it is the 114th largest by area in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1447 people, 611 households, and 382 families living in the town. The population density was 721.7 people per square mile (278.65/kmē), it is the 56th most populated town in terms of population density. There were 782 housing units at an average density of 389.1 per square mile (150.23/kmē). The average household size was 2.2 persons, and the average family size was 2.84 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 22.4% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.7 males. The median age of the town's population was 41.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Lusk Town was 40.9 and 42.2 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 97.86% White, 0.21% Black or African American, 0.62% American Indian, 0.14% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.76% from two or more races and 0.41% Other races.

Lusk town Wyoming Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Lusk town Wyoming School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Lusk Town Wyoming GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $29760, it is Wyoming's 50th poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $37583, it is Wyoming's 128th wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $15847, it is Wyoming's 126th wealthiest town by per capita income. The median income was $15403, Median income for males is $23681, compared with $10000 for females.

In 2000, 297 pupils and students, of which 47.81% are male and 52.19% are female, 20.53% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.06% nursery or pri school, 5.39% kindergarten, 49.49% elementary school, 26.94% high school and 12.12% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1447
April 2000 Estimate1447
July 2000 Estimate1435
July 2001 Estimate1383
July 2002 Estimate1331
July 2003 Estimate1324
July 2004 Estimate1329
July 2005 Estimate1312
July 2006 Estimate1334
July 2007 Estimate1435
July 2008 Estimate1479
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school81018
Kindergarten21416
Elementary school8364147
High school443680
College or graduate school53136
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Lusk town, Wyoming$29760$37583$15847
Niobrara County, Wyoming$29701$33714$15757
Wyoming, United States$37892$45685$19134
United States$41994$50046$21587