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Wyoming, known as the "Cowboy State" and also the "Equality State" due to its being first to allow women to vote, had a population of over 485,000 in 2003. Per the US Census, Wyoming has a highly educated population with over 90% being high school graduates and over 20% having obtained college degrees. Median income in Wyoming, for the year 2003, was over $43,000. According to US census information, top economic sectors in Wyoming are Educational, health, and social services, 20%, and Retail trade, 13%. The top occupational categories in Wyoming are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%; Sales and office occupations, 23%; Service occupations, 18%; Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 16%; and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 12%. Topics of interest to Wyoming residents and visitors alike include Yellowstone Camping, Cheyenne Wyoming, Casper Wyoming, Wyoming Vacation and Wyoming Real Estate.
The largest city in Wyoming is Cheyenne with a 2004 population of over 55,000. Wyoming Tribune Eagle, Laramie County News and News Wyoming will provide you with information about hotels, restaurants, and real estate. The second largest city in Wyoming is Casper with a 2004 population of over 51,000. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, News Carbon and Casper Star-Tribune cover a variety of local and regional topics including regional attractions and resources. Wyoming's third largest city is Laramie with a 2004 population of over 26,000. Laramie Boomerang and News Albany County cover a variety of local and regional topics including restaurants, homes for sale, skiing and colleges. The US Census collects information on average commutes time by city. Based on this information,Laramie, Wyoming is in the top-100 cities in terms of short commuting times of the nation. Placing as the fourth largest city in Wyoming is Gillette with a 2004 population of over 22,000. News-Record cover a variety of local and regional topics including shopping, restaurants, hotels, and employment, as well as Casper, Fly Fishing Yellowstone, Yellowstone Geyser, Green River and Rock Springs. The fifth largest city in Wyoming is Rock Springs with a 2004 population of over 18,000. Rock Springs News provide information about restaurants, sports, hotels, and local news.
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