Wyoming
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Nicknames:
Equality State (official);
Cowboy State; Big Wyoming [1] |
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Motto: | |
Anthem: "Wyoming" |
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Location of Wyoming within the United States
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Country | United States |
Before statehood | Wyoming Territory |
Admitted to the Union | July 10, 1890[2] (44th) |
Capital (and largest city) |
Cheyenne |
Largest county or equivalent | Laramie |
Largest metro and urban areas | Cheyenne |
Government | |
• Governor | Mark Gordon (R) |
• Secretary of State | Chuck Gray (R) |
Legislature | Wyoming Legislature |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Representatives |
Judiciary | Wyoming Supreme Court |
U.S. senators | John Barrasso (R) Cynthia Lummis (R) |
U.S. House delegation | Harriet Hageman (R) (list) |
Area | |
• Total
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97,813[3][4] sq mi (253,335 km2) |
• Rank | 10th |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 371.8 mi (599 km) |
• Width | 279 mi (451 km) |
Elevation | 6,700 ft (2,040 m) |
Highest elevation | 13,809 ft (4,209.1 m) |
Lowest elevation | 3,101 ft (945 m) |
Population
(2024)
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• Total
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• Rank | 50th |
• Density | 5.97/sq mi (2.28/km2) |
• Rank | 49th |
• Median household income | $72,400 (2023)[8] |
• Income rank | 31st |
Demonyms | Wyomingite, Wyomingian |
Language | |
• Official language | English |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
WY
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ISO 3166 code | US-WY |
Traditional abbreviation | Wyo. |
Latitude | 41°N to 45°N |
Longitude | 104°3'W to 111°3'W |
Website | wyo |
Wyoming
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Nicknames:
Equality State (official);
Cowboy State; Big Wyoming [1] |
|
Motto: | |
Anthem: "Wyoming" |
|
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Location of Wyoming within the United States
|
|
Country | United States |
Before statehood | Wyoming Territory |
Admitted to the Union | July 10, 1890[2] (44th) |
Capital (and largest city) |
Cheyenne |
Largest county or equivalent | Laramie |
Largest metro and urban areas | Cheyenne |
Government | |
• Governor | Mark Gordon (R) |
• Secretary of State | Chuck Gray (R) |
Legislature | Wyoming Legislature |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Representatives |
Judiciary | Wyoming Supreme Court |
U.S. senators | John Barrasso (R) Cynthia Lummis (R) |
U.S. House delegation | Harriet Hageman (R) (list) |
Area | |
• Total
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97,813[3][4] sq mi (253,335 km2) |
• Rank | 10th |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 371.8 mi (599 km) |
• Width | 279 mi (451 km) |
Elevation | 6,700 ft (2,040 m) |
Highest elevation | 13,809 ft (4,209.1 m) |
Lowest elevation | 3,101 ft (945 m) |
Population
(2024)
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• Total
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• Rank | 50th |
• Density | 5.97/sq mi (2.28/km2) |
• Rank | 49th |
• Median household income | $72,400 (2023)[8] |
• Income rank | 31st |
Demonyms | Wyomingite, Wyomingian |
Language | |
• Official language | English |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
WY
|
ISO 3166 code | US-WY |
Traditional abbreviation | Wyo. |
Latitude | 41°N to 45°N |
Longitude | 104°3'W to 111°3'W |
Website | wyo |