Eden, Wyoming facts for kids
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Eden, Wyoming
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Border of Eden, Wyoming
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Location of Eden, Wyoming
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Sweetwater |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.5 sq mi (35 km2) |
| • Land | 13.5 sq mi (35 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,614 ft (2,016 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 281 |
| • Density | 20.81/sq mi (8.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
82932
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| Area code(s) | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-23010 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1588167 |
Eden is a small community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, in the United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area that the government counts for population. However, it doesn't have its own city government like a regular town. In 2010, about 281 people lived there.
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Where is Eden, Wyoming?
Eden is located in the state of Wyoming. You can find it at these coordinates: 42 degrees, 3 minutes, 49 seconds North, and 109 degrees, 26 minutes, 27 seconds West.
The area of Eden is about 13.5 square miles (which is about 35 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.
Who Lives in Eden?
Let's look at the people who live in Eden. In 2000, there were 388 people living there. This means the population density was about 5.8 people for every square mile.
Households and Families
There were 142 households in Eden in 2000. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Out of these, 110 were families.
- About 36% of households had kids under 18 living with them.
- Most households, about 69%, were married couples living together.
- A small number, about 6%, had a female head of the house with no husband present.
- About 18% of households were made up of just one person.
The average household had about 2.73 people. The average family had about 3.06 people.
Age Groups in Eden
The people in Eden are spread across different age groups:
- About 28% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 8.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- The largest group, about 31%, was between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 26.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 5.7% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Eden was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were about 105 males.
Education in Eden
Kids in Eden go to public schools managed by Sweetwater County School District #1. The main school serving the community is Farson-Eden School. This school teaches students from kindergarten all the way through 12th grade.
See also
In Spanish: Eden (Wyoming) para niños
