Evanston, Wyoming

Evanston, Wyoming
Panorama of downtown Evanston along Front Street
Panorama of downtown Evanston along Front Street
Motto(s): 
Fresh Air, Freedom and Fun
Location of Evanston in Uinta County, Wyoming.
Location of Evanston in Uinta County, Wyoming.
Coordinates: 41°16′5.81″N 110°57′47.65″W / 41.2682806°N 110.9632361°W / 41.2682806; -110.9632361
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyUinta
FoundedNovember 1868
Incorporated1869
Government
 • MayorKent Williams
 • City Clerk/Executive AssistantDiane Harris
 • CouncilmembersTim Lynch
Jennie Hegeman
Jesse Lind
Mike Sellers
Evan Perkes
David Welling
Area
 • City10.305 sq mi (26.690 km2)
 • Land10.265 sq mi (26.587 km2)
 • Water0.040 sq mi (10.474 km2)
Elevation6,749 ft (2,057 m)
Population
 • City11,747
 • Estimate 
(2023)[5]
11,807
 • Density1,150.73/sq mi (444.29/km2)
 • Urban
11,416
 • Metro
23,415 (US: 485th)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP Codes
82930, 82931
Area code307
FIPS code56-25620
GNIS feature ID1588345[3]
HighwaysI-80, US-189, SR-89 and SR-150
Sales tax5.0%[6]
Websiteevanstonwy.org

Evanston is a city in and the county seat of Uinta County, Wyoming, United States.[7] The population was 11,747 at the 2020 census.[4] It is located near the border with Utah.

  1. ^ "Mayor & Council Members". City of Evanston, Wyoming. Retrieved October 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2024.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Evanston, Wyoming
  4. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2024.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Evanston (WY) sales tax rate". Retrieved October 11, 2024.
  7. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.