Health data and other health statistics about 82836. ZIP Code 82836, which is linked to Dayton, WY, has an uninsured rate (health insurance) of approximately 7.7%. This is an estimated 13% lower than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%. Depression is an issue for roughly % of adults aged 18 and older in this Dayton, WY region. In regard to health risk behaviors in 82836, obesity is an issue for roughly % of residents.
An estimated 92.3% of residents in the 82836 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 4% higher than the rate of 88.6% rate seen in the state of Wyoming overall and 1% higher than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this Dayton, WY region, approximately 79.7% have private health insurance. This compares to 73.6% of those insured in Wyoming and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 32.5% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 82836, versus 27.7% in Wyoming and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.
See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 82836, Wyoming, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.
| Health Insurance | ZIP 82836 | Wyoming | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance | 92.3% | 88.6% | 91.2% |
| Private health insurance | 79.7% | 73.6% | 67.9% |
| Public health insurance | 32.5% | 27.7% | 35.1% |
| No health insurance | 7.7% | 11.4% | 8.8% |
| Employed, with health insurance | 85.3% | 86.1% | 89.0% |
| Unemployed, with health insurance | 20.0% | 58.0% | 72.4% |
This chart visualizes chronic health issues in this Dayton, WY region. Percentages here refer to adult residents in 82836 who are 18 years and older.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the most common preventative health measures practiced by residents of ZIP Code 82836 is current access to health insurance. It is estimated that about 92.1% of adults in 82836 that are at least 18 years old have taken this preventive measure in the past 12 months. In addition, about % of adults 18 years of age and older in this Sheridan County region have practiced the preventive measure in the past twelve months.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
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Both age and income are strongly associated with health and mortality across regions. Income influences health and longevity through various factors. Additionally, income and health can create what is known as the health-poverty trap, where poor health and income disparity become interconnected. And regarding age, those 62 years and older are statistically more likely to encounter diseases and chronic conditions.
The median age of 48.1 years in ZIP Code 82836 is 28% higher than the Wyoming median age of 37.7 years and is 26% higher than the overall U.S. median age of 38.1 years. An estimated 31.4% of residents in this Dayton, WY region are at least 62 years old, which compares to 19.7% of Wyoming residents and 19.2% of the country in its entirety. Approximately 3.4% of the population in ZIP Code 82836 is living below the poverty line, which is 50% lower than the percentage of the population in Wyoming living below the poverty line (6.8%) and 64% lower than the percentage of the overall U.S. population living in poverty (9.5%).
A comparison of income levels in ZIP Code 82836, the state of Wyoming, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of income levels.
| Income | ZIP 82836 | Wyoming | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $63,047 | $64,049 | $62,843 |
| Mean household income | $83,445 | $81,880 | $88,607 |
| Per capita income | $37,212 | $33,366 | $34,103 |
| Median earnings (male) | $75,938 | $55,917 | $53,275 |
| Median earnings (female) | $25,833 | $39,490 | $43,022 |
See the table below for the regional comparison of age.
| Age | ZIP 82836 | Wyoming | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 8.0% | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 18.0% | 9.5% | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 8.0% | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 0.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Under 18 years | 24.0% | 23.5% | 22.6% |
| 62 years and over | 31.4% | 19.7% | 19.2% |
See the chart below for an age comparison in ZIP Code 82836, Wyoming, and also in the U.S. overall.
* Health data for ZIP 82836 courtesy of loquol.
