Kinnear, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82516
Fremont County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 496
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $40,208
- Median income Below-median income area
- 9.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Kinnear pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 6th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82516 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 82516 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kinnear, Fremont County, Wyoming, home to just 496 residents across 620.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 82516 reports a modest median household income of $40,208 (52% below the average Wyoming ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,749. Economic pressure is pronounced: 21.1% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 20.2%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.5, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Wyoming and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 82516.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 82516, Kinnear, WY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
496
Population
620.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82516?
65.5
Median Age
62.2%
Male
37.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$40,208
Median Household Income
-52% vs state ZIP avg
$27,749
Per Capita Income
21.1%
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 82516 ranks among Wyoming ZIPs
Kinnear, WY household income vs. every Wyoming ZIP code
Median household income among 128 reporting Wyoming ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$40,208 4th percentile higher than 4% of 128 Wyoming ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Wyoming ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
163housing units
163
Total Housing Units
125
Occupied Units
38
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 82516, employing approximately 8 people with a combined annual payroll of $435,000.
7
Businesses
8
Employees
$435K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 82516, both outside WY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
More ZIP Codes in Fremont County
Related Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 82516 in?
ZIP code 82516 (Kinnear) is located in Fremont County, Wyoming. Fremont County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fremont-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82516?
ZIP code 82516 in Kinnear, WY has a population of 496 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82516?
The median household income in ZIP 82516 is $40,208, which is 47% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82516?
The largest racial group in ZIP 82516 is White at 54.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82516?
ZIP code 82516 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 8 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82516?
In ZIP code 82516, 34.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 82516?
In ZIP code 82516, approximately 88.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82516?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82516 is 21.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
Related
Take this with you
What to do with ZIP 82516's numbers, next.
- See how ZIP 82516 compares to a neighboring ZIP code on the same Census fields Compare this ZIP
- Check where Kinnear, WY ranks among every U.S. ZIP code on income, education, or homeownership View national rankings
- Save this ZIP to your shortlist to track alongside others you're considering View your shortlist
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census Bureau approximations of USPS ZIP codes; figures describe the ZCTA area, not any single address within it.