La Barge, Wyoming Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 431. Estimated population in July 2024: 421 (-2.3% change)
Males: 230 (53.4%), Females: 201 (46.6%)
Lincoln County
Zip code: 83123
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $38,542
Median house value: $75,000
Population by Race
Races in La Barge:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
- American Indian (2.8%)
- Two or more races (2.6%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (17.6%), English (12.8%), Irish (12.8%), Swedish (9.3%), United States (7.4%), Italian (6.5%).
Elevation: 6584 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in La Barge
- High school or higher: 85.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in La Barge town
- Never married: 24.2%
- Now married: 54.9%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 15.8%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -97 (-18.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near La Barge:
- SOUTH LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; KEMMERER, WY)
- STAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 58 miles; AFTON, WY)
- BEAR LAKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 79 miles; MONTPELIER, ID)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to La Barge:
- ROCK SPRINGS-SWEETWATER COUNTY (about 92 miles; ROCK SPRINGS, WY; Abbreviation: RKS)
- JACKSON HOLE (about 100 miles; JACKSON, WY; Abbreviation: JAC)
- RIVERTON REGIONAL (about 133 miles; RIVERTON, WY; Abbreviation: RIW)
Other public-use airports nearest to La Barge:
- BIG PINEY-MARBLETON (about 24 miles; BIG PINEY, WY; Abbreviation: BPI)
- KEMMERER MUNI (about 40 miles; KEMMERER, WY; Abbreviation: EMM)
- RALPH WENZ FIELD (about 46 miles; PINEDALE, WY; Abbreviation: PNA)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Barge:
- UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
- WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 142 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)
- RICKS COLLEGE (about 147 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
- IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 149 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
- UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 153 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 19,866)
- SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 162 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 11,896)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 163 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,021)
Public primary/middle school in La Barge:
- LA BARGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 72; Location: 106 PINE AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)