Meeteetse, Wyoming | |
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Town | |
Motto: "Where Chiefs Meet" | |
Location of Meeteetse, Wyoming |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 44°9′21″N 108°52′8″W / 44.15583°N 108.86889°WCoordinates: 44°9′21″N 108°52′8″W / 44.15583°N 108.86889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
County | Park |
Area | |
• Total | 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) |
• Land | 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 5,751 ft (1,753 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 327 |
• Estimate (2012) | 330 |
• Density | 375.9/sq mi (145.1/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 82433 |
Area code(s) | 307 |
FIPS code | 56-51720 |
GNIS feature ID | 1591459 |
Website | Town of Meeteetse, Wyoming |
Meeteetse is a town in Park County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 327 at the 2010 census.
The town’s name is derived from the Native American term for "meeting place."
Meeteetse is located at 44°9′21″N 108°52′8″W / 44.15583°N 108.86889°W (44.155954, -108.869022).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.87 square miles (2.25 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 327 people, 153 households, and 94 families residing in the town. The population density was 375.9 inhabitants per square mile (145.1/km2). There were 177 housing units at an average density of 203.4 per square mile (78.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.6% White, 0.6% African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.6% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.
There were 153 households of which 20.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.6% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.74.