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Goshen County
Economic Development
Corporation
Manufacturing and Industrial Opportunities
   
  
 
 
 
Location
Population Climate General Info Government
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TORRINGTON WYOMING
COMMUNITY PROFILE
2002 - 2003
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LOCATION |
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Major Cities /
Distance
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Cheyenne: 84 |
Chicago: 888 |
Portland: 1,133
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San
Francisco: 1,264 |
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Denver: 184 |
Dallas: 960 |
Los Angeles: 1,186 |
Atlanta:
1,500 |
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Salt Lake City: 512 |
Phoenix: 1,000 |
Seattle: 1,200 |
New York: 1,700 |
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POPULATION |
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City |
County |
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1980 |
5,441 |
10,865 |
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1990 |
5,651 |
12,373 |
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2000 |
5,776 |
12,538 |
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Persons
per square mile |
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5.6 |
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Current
Age Groups: |
City |
County |
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0-14: |
1,108 |
2,454 |
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15-19: |
453 |
1,055 |
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20-24: |
341 |
701 |
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25-34: |
579 |
1,246 |
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35-44: |
759 |
1,800 |
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45-54: |
746 |
1,753 |
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55-64: |
579 |
1,357 |
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65 +: |
1,215 |
2,172 |
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CLIMATE |
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Temperature |
Annual
Average High: |
63.6 |
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January
Average High: |
39.5 |
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July
Average High: |
89.8 |
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Precipitation: |
Total
Average: |
13.5 |
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Average
rainfall: |
12.0
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GENERAL |
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Days per
year with more than 1 inch of snow on the ground: |
15 days |
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Average
humidity: |
50% |
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Average
growing season: |
130 days |
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Average
sunny days: |
319 per
year |
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GOVERNMENT |
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Governing Form: |
Mayor/City Council |
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Police Department: |
21 full time |
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Fire Department: |
40 volunteer |
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911 Access |
Yes |
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Planning Commission: |
Yes |
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Land Use Plan: |
Yes |
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Zoning Regulations: |
Yes |
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Building Codes: |
Yes |
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Fire Insurance
Rating: |
5 |
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Goshen County Economic Development
Corp. |
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Lisa Johnson
Executive Director
P. O. Box 580
117 West 22nd Avenue
Torrington, WY 82240
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Phone: (307)
532-5162
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Fax:
(307 532-7641 |
E-mail:
progress@goshenwyo.com
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