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Opal, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Uinta County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
64
Population
139/sq mi density
$53,750
Median Income
$28,091 per capita
$41,700
Home Value
$246,407 Zillow
38°F
Avg Temperature
322 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$41,700 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Opal (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
1,166 jobs
78 firms
$31,794/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,094 jobs
120 firms
$44,142/yr
Construction
795 jobs
86 firms
$66,684/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
754 jobs
62 firms
$19,172/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
385 jobs
49 firms
$75,457/yr
Manufacturing
283 jobs
28 firms
$56,807/yr
Professional & Technical Services
278 jobs
108 firms
$77,751/yr
Information & Technology
267 jobs
32 firms
$74,243/yr
Wholesale Trade
170 jobs
33 firms
$77,809/yr
Finance & Insurance
165 jobs
49 firms
$58,829/yr
Utilities
141 jobs
8 firms
$104,664/yr
Other Services
122 jobs
31 firms
$45,942/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
107 jobs
45 firms
$61,802/yr
Real Estate
106 jobs
34 firms
$47,097/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
98 jobs
20 firms
$95,242/yr
Arts & Entertainment
83 jobs
7 firms
$28,767/yr
Management of Companies
41 jobs
10 firms
$79,612/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
26 jobs
8 firms
$31,040/yr
Educational Services
22 jobs
10 firms
$54,633/yr
Unclassified
1 jobs
1 firms
$61,370/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Utilities
4.50
Mining & Oil/Gas
3.14
Construction
1.84
Information & Technology
1.73
Retail Trade
1.42
Transportation & Warehousing
1.10
Accommodation & Food Services
1.01
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.93
Real Estate
0.83
Arts & Entertainment
0.60
Wholesale Trade
0.52
Finance & Insurance
0.49
Other Services
0.49
Professional & Technical Services
0.48
Manufacturing
0.42
Agriculture & Forestry
0.39
Management of Companies
0.29
Administrative & Waste Services
0.22
Educational Services
0.13
Unclassified
0.09
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,166 | 78 | $611 | $31,794 | 1.42 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,094 | 120 | $849 | $44,142 | 0.93 |
| Construction | 795 | 86 | $1,282 | $66,684 | 1.84 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 754 | 62 | $369 | $19,172 | 1.01 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 385 | 49 | $1,451 | $75,457 | 1.10 |
| Manufacturing | 283 | 28 | $1,092 | $56,807 | 0.42 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 278 | 108 | $1,495 | $77,751 | 0.48 |
| Information & Technology | 267 | 32 | $1,428 | $74,243 | 1.73 |
| Wholesale Trade | 170 | 33 | $1,496 | $77,809 | 0.52 |
| Finance & Insurance | 165 | 49 | $1,131 | $58,829 | 0.49 |
| Utilities | 141 | 8 | $2,013 | $104,664 | 4.50 |
| Other Services | 122 | 31 | $883 | $45,942 | 0.49 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 107 | 45 | $1,188 | $61,802 | 0.22 |
| Real Estate | 106 | 34 | $906 | $47,097 | 0.83 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 98 | 20 | $1,832 | $95,242 | 3.14 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 83 | 7 | $553 | $28,767 | 0.60 |
| Management of Companies | 41 | 10 | $1,531 | $79,612 | 0.29 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 26 | 8 | $597 | $31,040 | 0.39 |
| Educational Services | 22 | 10 | $1,051 | $54,633 | 0.13 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 1 | $1,180 | $61,370 | 0.09 |