Wyoming State Senate District 16

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
wy-sd-016
State
Wyoming
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
016
Land Area
1,597.4 sq mi
Water Area
4.9 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Wyoming State Senate District 16

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Lincoln County1314.38 sq mi82.3%32.3%
Teton County283.04 sq mi17.7%7.1%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Hoback CDP43.46 sq mi2.7%100.0%
Wilson CDP22.99 sq mi1.4%99.8%
South Park CDP10.05 sq mi0.6%87.8%
Alpine Northeast CDP5.06 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Nordic CDP5.05 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Bedford CDP4.96 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Turnerville CDP4.88 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Grover CDP4.72 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Afton town4.44 sq mi0.3%99.4%
Freedom CDP4.02 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Auburn CDP3.66 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Osmond CDP3.18 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Fairview CDP2.74 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Star Valley Ranch town2.72 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Smoot CDP2.33 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Etna CDP1.97 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Thayne town1.48 sq mi0.1%86.7%
Alpine Northwest CDP1.23 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Alpine town0.99 sq mi0.1%98.2%
Moose Wilson Road CDP0.77 sq mi<0.1%11.5%

Showing all 20 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-Large18,978100.0%3.3%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
11,060
Active Voters
11,060 (100.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic1,16010.5%
Republican8,43076.2%
Unaffiliated1,17110.6%
Other parties2992.7%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2019–20207,922 (71.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20185,602 (50.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20165,965 (53.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20143,888 (35.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20125,038 (45.6%)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
18,155 (± 898)
Median Age
43.3
Median Household Income
$102,304 (± $7,612)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
96.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
35.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 184,44724.5%
18 to 6410,45057.6%
65 and over3,25817.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,2887.1%
White, not Hispanic16,09688.7%
Black, not Hispanic50.0%
Asian, not Hispanic2101.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic360.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic240.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4962.7%

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
17,848
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
13,411

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic16,76293.9%
Hispanic1,0876.1%
White16,09190.2%
Black40.0%
Asian1670.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native380.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races120.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic12,84695.8%
Hispanic5634.2%
White12,40692.5%
Black1060.8%
Asian1721.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1541.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races90.1%

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