Profile for Thermopolis, Wyoming, WY

Thermopolis is on the Bighorn River

Land was once part of the Wind River Indian Reservation

Local landmarks include a large metal sculpture of a dinosaur, looking toward the town square

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 15. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 4.9 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Hot Springs County Fair - Aug. 1-5, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Boysen State Park, Hot Springs State Park

Historic sites and museums: Wyoming Dinosaur Center & Dig Sites, Dancing Bear Folk Center, Hot Springs County Historical Museum, Old West Wax Museum, Hot Springs County Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

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22% of Thermopolis residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Thermopolis ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Thermopolis was $16,648, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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17% of Thermopolis residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Thermopolis festival dates:

• Hot Springs County Fair - Aug. 1-5, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Thermopolis, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $345.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $699.

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Hot Springs County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Thermopolis political report.

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The average commute time for Thermopolis workers is 13 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Thermopolis include Best Western Plaza Hotel, Holiday Inn Thermopolis.

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