Wyoming State House District 17

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
wy-hd-017
State
Wyoming
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
017
Land Area
5.25 sq mi
Water Area
0 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Wyoming State House District 17

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Sweetwater County5.25 sq mi100.0%0.1%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Rock Springs city5.25 sq mi100.0%26.6%

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Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
WY At-Large8,866100.0%1.5%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
3,238
Active Voters
3,238 (100.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic52216.1%
Republican2,33072.0%
Unaffiliated2738.4%
Other parties1133.5%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2019–20202,298 (71.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20181,830 (56.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20161,942 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20141,403 (43.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20121,706 (52.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 11/07/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
8,083 (± 853)
Median Age
36.1
Median Household Income
$69,536 (± $6,979)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
92.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
21.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 182,27728.2%
18 to 644,49355.6%
65 and over1,31316.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,23215.2%
White, not Hispanic6,13675.9%
Black, not Hispanic2092.6%
Asian, not Hispanic420.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic250.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic30.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1151.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic3214.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
7,903
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
5,629

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic6,81786.3%
Hispanic1,08413.7%
White6,26779.3%
Black2062.6%
Asian1291.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native240.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races320.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic5,01089.0%
Hispanic62211.0%
White4,72583.9%
Black510.9%
Asian1262.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native711.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander30.1%
Two or More Races330.6%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).