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Big Horn County, WY

11,828 Population
3,137 square miles 3.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.7 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wyoming: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,991 ±$2,649 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wyoming: $42,668 ±$841
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$62,101 ±$3,769 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wyoming: $76,176 ±$1,168
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.7% ±2.6% (1,470  ±305) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wyoming: 10.5% 59,920 (±0.6% / ±3,155)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.7 minutes ±2.3 (87,560  ±12,052) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Wyoming: 18.8 4,865,725 (±0.4 / ±125,123)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,460 ±193 Number of households
  • Wyoming: 243,318 ±1,490
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (11,566  ±12) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wyoming: 2.3 568,741
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.4% ±2.4% (150  ±55) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Wyoming: 6.2% 7,972 (±0.5% / ±636)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,372 ±33 Number of housing units
  • Wyoming: 277,141 ±187
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$216,500 ±$19,899 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wyoming: $309,700 ±$3,824
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.8% ±2.9% (1,500  ±333.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 14.9% 85,609 (±0.6% / ±3,580.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89% ±5.5% (7,255  ±447.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Wyoming: 94.2% 375,593 (±1.1% / ±4,470.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.9% ±3.1% (1,862  ±254.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wyoming: 30.6% 121,849 (±0.6% / ±2,527.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.2% (378  ±127) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wyoming: 3.5% 20,494
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.5% ±1.7% (845  ±155) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Wyoming: 9% 40,253 (±0.3% / ±1,430)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
845 Total veterans ±155 734 Male ±158 111 Female ±56

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