Lance Creek

Census-designated place in Niobrara County, Wyoming

Aerial view of Lance Creek, Wyoming
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Lance Creek is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Niobrara County, Wyoming, with 43 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,475 ft (1,364 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Manville, 18.5 miles S.

About Lance Creek

Lance Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 43 at the 2020 census. Lance Creek is the namesake of the Lance Formation, a rock formation from the Late Cretaceous that has yielded fossils from a diverse number of species.

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Lance Creek, WY population

Lance Creek had 43 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census43
Density1 per sq mi (0 per km²)

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Lance Creek at a glance

StateWyoming (WY)
CountyNiobrara County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population43 (2020)
Land area41.95 sq mi (108.6 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
Elevation4,475 ft (1,364 m)
Coordinates43.0447° N, 104.6638° W
ZIP code82222
Census code (GEOID)5644615

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lance Creek

What county is Lance Creek in?

Lance Creek is in Niobrara County, Wyoming.

What is the population of Lance Creek, WY?

43 people lived in Lance Creek at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lance Creek, WY?

The ZIP code of Lance Creek is 82222.

What is the elevation of Lance Creek?

4,475 feet (1,364 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lance Creek?

Manville (18.5 mi), Lusk (22.2 mi), Lost Springs (23.4 mi), Orin (37.7 mi), Van Tassell (39.1 mi).

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