Wyoming State Senate District 3

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
wy-sd-003
State
Wyoming
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
003
Land Area
5,937.9 sq mi
Water Area
9.62 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Wyoming State Senate District 3

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Niobrara County2626.03 sq mi44.2%100.0%
Goshen County2225.61 sq mi37.5%100.0%
Weston County1086.24 sq mi18.3%45.3%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Lance Creek CDP41.95 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Torrington city3.72 sq mi0.1%98.3%
Newcastle city2.56 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Hill View Heights CDP2.19 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Lusk town2.07 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Van Tassell town1.83 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Hawk Springs CDP1.70 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Veteran CDP1.34 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
LaGrange town0.39 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Lingle town0.31 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Manville town0.27 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Huntley CDP0.27 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Fort Laramie town0.25 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Yoder town0.21 sq mi<0.1%99.9%

Showing all 14 places

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-Large19,500100.0%3.4%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
9,620
Active Voters
9,620 (100.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic6176.4%
Republican8,27986.1%
Unaffiliated6056.3%
Other parties1191.2%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2019–20207,200 (74.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20185,623 (58.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20166,136 (63.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20144,531 (47.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20125,255 (54.6%)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
19,592 (± 305)
Median Age
42.9
Median Household Income
$68,159 (± $3,514)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
21.7%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 183,76219.2%
18 to 6411,20757.2%
65 and over4,62323.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,7158.8%
White, not Hispanic16,55584.5%
Black, not Hispanic1130.6%
Asian, not Hispanic740.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2461.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic230.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic510.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic8154.2%

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
19,349
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
15,586

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic17,79292.0%
Hispanic1,5578.0%
White16,90287.4%
Black1130.6%
Asian00.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native2441.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander250.1%
Two or More Races490.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic14,55793.4%
Hispanic1,0306.6%
White13,86589.0%
Black1581.0%
Asian250.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native4332.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander230.1%
Two or More Races500.3%

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