Park County
Park County, Wyoming
Cody, WY 82414
Phone: (307) 754-8600
Fax: (307) 527-8626
www.parkcounty.us
On the northwestern border of WY; organized Feb 15, 1909 from Sweetwater, Fremont, and Big Horn counties. Name Origin: For Yellowstone National Park, which forms the northwestern part of the county
Area (sq mi):: 6968.51 (land 6942.39; water 26.11) Population per square mile: 3.80
Population 2005: 26,664 State rank: 8 Population change: 2000-20005 3.40%; 1990-2000 11.30% Population 2000: 25,786 (White 94.50%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 3.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 3.10%). Foreign born: 1.80%. Median age: 39.80
Income 2000: per capita $18,020; median household $35,829; Population below poverty level: 12.70% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $27,088-$30,133
Unemployment (2004): 4.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.30% Median travel time to work: 17.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 6.60%
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Park County, Colorado
Fairplay, CO 80440
Phone: (719) 836-4227
Fax: (719) 836-4348
www.co.park.co.us
In central CO, west of Colorado Springs; original county, organized Nov 1, 1861 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For the large mountain valley known as the "South Park."
Area (sq mi):: 2210.69 (land 2200.69; water 10.00) Population per square mile: 7.70
Population 2005: 16,949 State rank: 28 Population change: 2000-20005 16.70%; 1990-2000 102.40% Population 2000: 14,523 (White 92.50%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 4.30%; Asian 0.40%; Other 3.90%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 40.00
Income 2000: per capita $25,019; median household $51,899; Population below poverty level: 5.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $29,418-$27,424
Unemployment (2004): 5.20% Unemployment change (from 2000): 2.10% Median travel time to work: 44.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 64.00%
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Park County, Montana
Livingston, MT 59047
Phone: (406) 222-4110
www.parkcounty.org
On the southern border of MT, east of Bozeman; organized Feb 23, 1887 (prior to statehood) from Gallatin County. Annexed unpopulated portion of deleted Yellowstone National Park (county equivalent) effective November 7, 1997. Name Origin: For Yellowstone National Park, which is on the county's southern border
Area (sq mi):: 2813.59 (land 2802.41; water 11.18) Population per square mile: 5.70
Population 2005: 15,968 State rank: 12 Population change: 2000-20005 1.70%; 1990-2000 7.80% Population 2000: 15,694 (White 95.50%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 1.80%; Asian 0.40%; Other 2.60%). Foreign born: 2.70%. Median age: 40.60
Income 2000: per capita $17,704; median household $31,739; Population below poverty level: 11.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,093-$22,894
Unemployment (2004): 4.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.30% Median travel time to work: 21.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 20.80%
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