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Bondurant, Wyoming

Coordinates: 43°11′8″N 110°23′11″W / 43.18556°N 110.38639°W / 43.18556; -110.38639
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Bondurant, Wyoming
Location of Bondurant, Wyoming
Location of Bondurant, Wyoming
Bondurant, Wyoming is located in the United States
Bondurant, Wyoming
Bondurant, Wyoming
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 43°11′8″N 110°23′11″W / 43.18556°N 110.38639°W / 43.18556; -110.38639
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountySublette
Area
 • Total52.8 sq mi (137 km2)
 • Land52.8 sq mi (137 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
6,611 ft (2,015 m)
Population
 • Total93
 • Density1.8/sq mi (0.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
82922
Area code307
FIPS code56-08365[2]
GNIS feature ID1598291[3]

Bondurant is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 93 at the 2010 census. The town was named after B. F. Bondurant.

Demographics

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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 155 people, 75 households, and 45 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2.0 people per square mile (0.8/km2). There were 128 housing units at an average density of 1.6/sq mi (0.6/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.06% White, 1.94% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.52% of the population.

There were 75 households, out of which 18.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, and 38.7% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.54.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 14.8% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 31.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 121.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $39,063, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $26,563 versus $23,636 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,432. About 9.5% of families and 19.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 19.0% of those 65 or over.

Geography

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Bondurant is located at 43°11′8″N 110°23′11″W / 43.18556°N 110.38639°W / 43.18556; -110.38639 (43.185600, −110.386251),[4] in the Hoback Basin.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 52.8 square miles (136.7 km2), all land.[5]

Climate

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Due to its high elevation, Bondurant experiences a subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc). The hottest temperature recorded in Bondurant was 95 °F (35 °C) on July 14, 2002, while the coldest temperature recorded was −57 °F (−49 °C) on February 1, 1951.[6]

Climate data for Bondurant, Wyoming, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1948–present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 46
(8)
54
(12)
64
(18)
77
(25)
85
(29)
90
(32)
95
(35)
94
(34)
92
(33)
80
(27)
66
(19)
54
(12)
95
(35)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 38.3
(3.5)
41.9
(5.5)
50.7
(10.4)
64.7
(18.2)
75.6
(24.2)
83.1
(28.4)
87.9
(31.1)
87.3
(30.7)
82.2
(27.9)
72.6
(22.6)
55.4
(13.0)
39.9
(4.4)
88.6
(31.4)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 24.5
(−4.2)
29.2
(−1.6)
39.2
(4.0)
49.8
(9.9)
62.2
(16.8)
71.5
(21.9)
80.4
(26.9)
79.7
(26.5)
70.6
(21.4)
55.6
(13.1)
39.1
(3.9)
24.3
(−4.3)
52.2
(11.2)
Daily mean °F (°C) 13.4
(−10.3)
16.1
(−8.8)
26.3
(−3.2)
37.8
(3.2)
47.6
(8.7)
54.8
(12.7)
60.9
(16.1)
59.6
(15.3)
51.7
(10.9)
40.3
(4.6)
27.4
(−2.6)
13.9
(−10.1)
37.5
(3.0)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 2.3
(−16.5)
3.0
(−16.1)
13.4
(−10.3)
25.8
(−3.4)
33.0
(0.6)
38.2
(3.4)
41.4
(5.2)
39.5
(4.2)
32.7
(0.4)
24.9
(−3.9)
15.7
(−9.1)
3.4
(−15.9)
22.8
(−5.1)
Mean minimum °F (°C) −28.7
(−33.7)
−26.8
(−32.7)
−16.8
(−27.1)
5.0
(−15.0)
16.6
(−8.6)
22.7
(−5.2)
27.3
(−2.6)
23.4
(−4.8)
15.0
(−9.4)
4.4
(−15.3)
−12.4
(−24.7)
−26.5
(−32.5)
−34.6
(−37.0)
Record low °F (°C) −56
(−49)
−57
(−49)
−39
(−39)
−23
(−31)
7
(−14)
13
(−11)
18
(−8)
12
(−11)
3
(−16)
−16
(−27)
−39
(−39)
−51
(−46)
−57
(−49)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.19
(56)
1.93
(49)
1.58
(40)
1.35
(34)
1.88
(48)
1.79
(45)
0.90
(23)
1.23
(31)
1.44
(37)
1.46
(37)
1.84
(47)
2.52
(64)
20.11
(511)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 32.1
(82)
27.2
(69)
18.0
(46)
8.1
(21)
1.5
(3.8)
0.4
(1.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.2
(0.51)
4.5
(11)
15.6
(40)
33.5
(85)
141.1
(359.31)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 11.8 10.5 10.7 9.3 11.0 10.1 7.3 7.6 7.8 8.0 8.8 12.5 115.4
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 12.1 10.4 9.4 5.0 1.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.6 6.7 12.7 60.6
Source 1: NOAA[7]
Source 2: National Weather Service[6]

Education

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Public education in the community of Bondurant is provided by Sublette County School District #1. Schools serving the community include Bondurant Elementary School (grades K-4), Pinedale Middle School (grades 5–8), and Pinedale High School (grades 9–12).

References

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  1. ^ "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 13, 2012.[dead link]
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. ^ "2010 Wyoming Place Names". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 4, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
  6. ^ a b "NOAA Online Weather Data". National Weather Service. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  7. ^ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved August 15, 2022.