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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 82516: White Majority and Racial Composition Trends
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Zip code 82516 in Johnstown, Wyoming, is classified as a "Low Diversity" community with a "White Majority" as of 2022. The population is 73% white, with minimal representation from other racial groups. The community has 256 residents and a median income of $62,264.
From 2013 to 2022, Johnstown maintained its "Low Diversity" status with a "White Majority." The white population fluctuated between 67% and 73%. The Native American population decreased from 26% to 14%, while the Hispanic population increased from 1% to 7%. The category of two or more races grew from 3% to 5%.
The median income in Johnstown experienced significant fluctuations over the past decade. It declined from $70,933 in 2014 to $52,577 in 2018, then generally increased, reaching $71,281 in 2021 before decreasing to $62,264 in 2022. The population remained relatively stable, ranging from 219 to 264 residents.
Johnstown's demographic composition differs from national averages. The 14% Native American population in 2022 is significantly higher than the national average of around 1%, suggesting proximity to Native American territories or reservations. The gradual increase in the Hispanic population aligns with broader national trends, albeit at a slower rate.
The community's median income has generally remained above the national median income, indicating a relatively stable economic environment despite the small population size. The subtle shifts in demographic makeup hint at a slow trend towards increased diversity, while maintaining relative economic stability.
