Slater

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Slater

Total population

99

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation1523 m

Land area191.64 km²

Weather86°F · Sunny

Coordinates41.88°, -104.79°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Slater is a census-designated place (CDP) in Platte County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 80 at the 2010 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Slater, WY from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Nearby places in Wyoming

• Chugwater
  8.6 mi away · pop. 228
• Y-O Ranch
  12.9 mi away
• Whiting
  13 mi away · pop. 58
• Chugcreek
  13.6 mi away
• Wheatland
  14.9 mi away
• Lakeview North
  17.5 mi away · pop. 100
• Westview Circle
  19.2 mi away · pop. 117
• Veteran
  21.5 mi away
• Yoder
  25.5 mi away · pop. 231
• Guernsey
  26.9 mi away · pop. 754
• Fort Laramie
  27 mi away
• Hawk Springs
  27.7 mi away · pop. 98

Browse all places in Wyoming →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Slater

Slater's book

James Wyckoff · 1976

Artificial nest structures as mitigation for natural-gas development impacts to ferruginous hawks (Buteo regalis) in south-central Wyoming

Mike C. Neal · 2010

An assessment of the effects of oil and gas field activities on nesting raptors in the Rawlins, Wyoming and Price, Utah field offices of the Bureau of Land Management

Jeff P. Smith · 2010

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Moonshine, Albany, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-09-07 · 28 mi
• Wildfire Cold Springs, Converse, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-10 · 69 mi
• Wildfire Needles, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-09-04 · 160 mi
• Wildfire Rancher fire, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-11 · 160 mi
• Wildfire XU Hill, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-11 · 170 mi
• Wildfire Montgomery Draw, Campbell, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-06 · 180 mi
• Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 180 mi
• Wildfire WEISER KNOLL, Fremont, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-09 · 202 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Northern Leopard Frog

Lithobates pipiens

Seen 2026-08-19

Catnip

Nepeta cataria

Seen 2026-07-31

Yellow Rabbitbrush

Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus viscidiflorus

Seen 2026-07-31

nuttall's alkali grass

Puccinellia nuttalliana

Seen 2026-07-31

Great Plains false boneset

Brickellia suaveolens

Seen 2026-07-31

wild bergamot

Monarda fistulosa

Seen 2026-07-31

Fee's lip fern

Myriopteris gracilis

Seen 2026-07-31

Drummond's false pennyroyal

Hedeoma drummondii

Seen 2026-07-31

field bindweed

Convolvulus arvensis

Seen 2026-07-26

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).