Alpine Northwest, Wyoming

Alpine Northwest is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 244 at the 2010 census.

Alpine Northwest, Wyoming
CDP
Alpine Northwest, Wyoming Location within the state of Wyoming
Coordinates: 43°11′1″N 111°2′7″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Wyoming
County	Lincoln
Area
• Total	1.4 sq mi (3.7 km^2)
• Land	1.4 sq mi (3.7 km^2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km^2)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	244
• Density	170/sq mi (66/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s)	307
FIPS code	56-01936[3]

Geography

Alpine Northwest is located on U.S. Route 26 (US 26) just north of Alpine, Wyoming, on the east shore of Palisades Reservoir.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km²), of which, 1.4 square miles (3.7 km²) of it is land and 0.69% is water.

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 152 people, 77 households, and 45 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 106.0 people per square mile (41.0/km²). There were 118 housing units at an average density of 82.3/sq mi (31.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.37% White, 0.66% Native American, 0.66% Pacific Islander, and 1.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63% of the population.

There were 77 households, out of which 13.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.3% were non-families. 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.97 and the average family size was 2.43.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 11.2% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 34.9% from 25 to 44, 35.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $40,250, and the median income for a family was $65,167. Males had a median income of $50,208 versus $37,917 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $22,948. None of the families and 3.3% of the population were living below the poverty line.

Education

Public education in the community of Alpine Northwest is provided by Lincoln County School District #2.

References

1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
2. "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.