Lusk
| Lusk | |||
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Location in Wyoming
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1886 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wyoming | ||
| County : | Niobrara County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 46 ′ N , 104 ° 27 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Mountain ( UTC − 7 / −6 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,447 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 278.3 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 5.2 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of which 5.2 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 1530 m | ||
| Postal code : | 82225 | ||
| Area code : | +1 307 | ||
| FIPS : | 56-48530 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1591129 | ||
Lusk is a place and administrative seat of Niobrara County in the US state of Wyoming .
geography
The place Lusk covers an area of 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²). The place is on US Highway 85 .
Demographics
On July 1, 2004, Lusk had 1,341 residents.
age structure
| population | Years | proportion of |
|---|---|---|
| under | 18th | 22.40% |
| from | 18 - 24 | 7.80% |
| from | 25-44 | 26.50% |
| from | 45-64 | 24.10% |
| over | 65 | 19.20% |
- The average age is 42 years
sons and daughters of the town
- Thomas Wilson Brown (born 1972), American actor
- James G. Watt (* 1938), American politician (US Secretary of the Interior 1981–1983)
Web links
Commons : Lusk - collection of images, videos and audio files
