Van Tassell, Wyoming

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Van Tassell, Wyoming
Van Tassell from Hwy 20
Van Tassell from Hwy 20
Location of Van Tassell, Wyoming
Location of Van Tassell, Wyoming
Coordinates: 42°39′49″N 104°5′28″W / 42.66361, -104.09111
Country United States
State Wyoming
County Niobrara
Area
 - Total 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
 - Land 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 4,741 ft (1,445 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 18
 - Density 9.9/sq mi (3.8/km²)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 82242
Area code(s) 307
FIPS code 56-79705[1]
GNIS feature ID 1595915[2]

Van Tassell is a town in Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 18 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Van Tassell is located at 42°39′49″N, 104°5′28″W (42.663612, -104.091149)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 18 people, 9 households, and 5 families residing in the town. The population density was 9.9 people per square mile (3.8/km²). There were 11 housing units at an average density of 6.0/sq mi (2.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.44% White and 5.56% Asian.

There were 9 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, and 44.4% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.60.

In the town the population was spread out with 16.7% under the age of 18, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 33.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 63.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 66.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $53,750, and the median income for a family was $53,750. Males had a median income of $40,000 versus $15,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,686. None of the population or the families were below the poverty line.

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