Smoot, WY · standard
ZIP Code 83126
Lincoln County, Wyoming — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 334
- 2/sq mi
- $111,172
- Median income
- $463,900
- Median home value
- 11.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Smoot pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 13%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 15%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83126 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 83126 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 159.0 square miles in Smoot, Lincoln County, Wyoming. The area is home to 334 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 83126 against Wyoming and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 83126 sits at $111,172 (31% above the Wyoming average), while per-capita income is $39,861. The poverty rate stands at 18.5% and the unemployment rate at 8.9%. On housing, the median home value is $463,900 (26% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 78.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 83126 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lincoln County, so you can benchmark 83126 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 83126, Smoot, WY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
334
Population
159.0
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 83126?
31.1
Median Age
61.9%
Male
38.1%
Female
2.3%
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?
$111,172
Median Household Income
+31% vs state
$39,861
Per Capita Income
18.5%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 83126 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$111,172 Top 13% higher than 87% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
219
Total Housing Units
219
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
3.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$463,900
Median Home Value
+26% vs state
1977
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 83126, employing approximately 6 people with a combined annual payroll of $743,000.
7
Businesses
6
Employees
$743K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 83126 vs 83110 →
ZIP 83126 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 83110
Afton (83110)
4,307 residents
- 83126 334
Smoot (83126)
334 residents
- 83119 172
Fairview (83119)
172 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 83126 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
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