Kemmerer, Wyoming

Lincoln County

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Kemmerer is a town in Lincoln County in the U.S. state of Wyoming and at the same time the county seat ( county seat ).

History

Patrick J. Quealy, vice president of a company that quarried in the area coal, Kemmerer founded as an independent town in 1897 and named the city after the company's founder, Mahlon S. Kemmerer.

Demography

Age structure

  • Under 18 years = 28.40%
  • 18-24 years = 7.10%
  • 25-44 years = 28.00 %
  • From 45 to 64 years = 25.70%
  • Over 65 years = 10.80%

The average age is 38 years.

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