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Bairoil, Wyoming

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 19.6% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 33.0% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 86.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.9% were non-families. 36.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.74.
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The median age in the town was 49 years. 17% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.8% were from 25 to 44; 41.5% were from 45 to 64; and 14.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 54.7% male and 45.3% female.
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around 1916. Bair was the first to drill oil in this area and started the Bair Oil Company for which the town was named. The post office was established in 1924 and the town was eventually incorporated in 1980.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 37,917, and the median income for a family was $ 31,875. Males had a median income of $ 38,125 versus $ 26,667 for females. The
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was 75.2 inhabitants per square mile (29.0/km). There were 68 housing units at an average density of 48.2 per square mile (18.6/km). The racial makeup of the town was 84.0%
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was 109.0 people per square mile (42.1/km). There were 78 housing units at an average density of 87.7 per square mile (33.8/km). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00%
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world record was set in 1989 by Kevin Christopherson, who rode an updraft 287 miles (462 km) from Bairoil to North Dakota.
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There were 42 households, out of which 23.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.3% were
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There were 49 households, of which 16.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were
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for the town was $ 20,030. There were 8.0% of families and 4.6% of the population living below the
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of 2010, there were 106 people, 49 households, and 27 families residing in the town. The
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of 2000, there were 97 people, 42 households, and 30 families residing in the town. The
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bairoil, Wyoming
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Public education in the town of Bairoil is provided by
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Index

Town
Bairoil Town Hall
Location of Bairoil in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
42°14′23″N 107°33′33″W / 42.23972°N 107.55917°W / 42.23972; -107.55917
Country
State
Wyoming
County
Sweetwater
Time zone
UTC-7
Mountain (MST)
DST
UTC-6
ZIP code
Area code
307
FIPS code
GNIS
Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2020 census
Charles M. Bair
hang-gliding
United States Census Bureau
Great Divide Basin
Wyoming Highway 73
Lamont
Köppen Climate Classification
semi-arid climate
1990

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