2004 presidential result: George W. Bush with 69 percent
Caucus results: Barack Obama (D): Margin of victory 23 percentage points Mitt Romney (R): Margin of victory 42 percentage points
Demographics
Population 493,782: 92.1% White 0.8% Black 2.3% American Indian/Alaskan native 0.6% Asian 0.1% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1.8% Mixed race 2.5% Other race
Median household income: $37,892
Percentage income in poverty, 1999: 11.4%
Percentage age 65 and up: 11.6%
Percentage with college degree: 21.9%
Percentage Hispanic: 6.4%
Unemployment rate as of June 2008: 3.2%
Current government
Governor: Dave Freudenthal (D) term limited 2010
U.S. senators: Mike Enzi (R) re-election 2008 Craig Thomas (R) re-election 2012
U.S. House delegation: 1 Republican
State Senate: 17 Democrats, 43 Republicans
State House: 7 Democrats, 23 Republicans
Sources: CNN, Associated Press, Bureau of Labor Statistics
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