Lucerne
- Population
- 466
- Median household income
- $72,321
- Median home value
- $323,100
+0.9%’19–’23
-0.8%’19–’23
+27.6%’19–’23
Lucerne is a community in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, home to 466 residents. Its median household income of $72,321 runs above the Hot Springs County figure of $64,375.
From 2019 to 2023, Lucerne's population held roughly steady from 462 to 466, while its median home value rose 27.6% from $253,300 to $323,100.
22.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 87.4% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 466
- Median age
- 45.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,321
- Median home value
- $323,100
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 177
- Homeownership rate
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023462466
$72,917$72,321
$253,300$323,100
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 462 | $72,917 | $253,300 |
| 2020 | 483 | $62,045 | $255,600 |
| 2021 | 606 | $66,548 | $311,800 |
| 2022 | 596 | $73,558 | $265,900 |
| 2023 | 466 | $72,321 | $323,100 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.9%
5 to 1724.0%
18 to 243.2%
25 to 343.4%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5412.9%
55 to 6410.5%
65 to 7414.4%
75 and over13.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 37 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 112 | 24.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 15 | 3.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 16 | 3.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 47 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 60 | 12.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 49 | 10.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 67 | 14.4% |
| 75 and over | 63 | 13.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 437 | 93.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 0.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.0%
High school graduate34.4%
Some college or associate's40.1%
Bachelor's degree15.2%
Graduate or professional degree7.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 9 | 3.0% |
| High school graduate | 104 | 34.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 121 | 40.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 46 | 15.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 22 | 7.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone73.9%
Carpooled20.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 88 | 73.9% |
| Carpooled | 24 | 20.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 5.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 74 | 66.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 13 | 11.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 14 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 3 | 2.7% |
| 60+ min | 8 | 7.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.45
- Poverty rate
- 1.3% (6 of 466)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 127 | 94.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 8 | 5.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 135 | 76.3% |
| Vacant | 42 | 23.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 118 | 87.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 17 | 12.6% |
1-unit, detached75.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other24.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 134 | 75.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 43 | 24.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5648240
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.49 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.7180, -108.1847
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