Big Horn County, WY Demographic Data
Big Horn County, WY Summary
Big Horn County is located in Wyoming
- Population: 11,636
- Area: 3,158.89 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3,137.10 sq. miles
- Water Area: 21.79 sq. miles
- Population Density: 3.68 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 4,087.27 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Big Horn County, WY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,894
49%
50.8
Male
6,037
51%
49.2
Total Population
11,931
323,128,000
Big Horn County, WY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
755
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
853
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
843
7.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
875
7.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
561
4.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,238
10.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,218
10.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,529
12.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
774
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
913
7.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,388
11.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
709
5.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
275
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,910
74.7%
77.2
Female
4,372
49.1%
51.3
Male
4,538
50.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,392
70.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,857
23.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,372
19.9%
15.2
Female
1,205
50.8%
55.8
Male
1,167
49.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Big Horn County, WY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
11,757
98.5%
96.8
White
11,385
95.4%
72.6
Black or African American
28
0.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
151
1.3%
0.8
Asian
69
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
14
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
13
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
37
0.3%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
5
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
11
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
3
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
8
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
113
0.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
174
1.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,057
8.9%
17.8
Mexican
896
7.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
161
1.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
10,874
91.1%
82.2
Big Horn County, WY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
285
3.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
553
6.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,404
29.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,577
32.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
672
8.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,150
14.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
403
5.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
838
10.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
7,206
89.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,553
19.3%
31.2
Big Horn County, WY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,298
24.2%
33.7%
Now Married
5,133
54.1%
47.5
Divorced
1,228
13.0%
11.0%
Separated
118
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
703
7.4
5.8%
Big Horn County, WY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,355
92.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
821
7.3%
21.6%
Spanish
659
5.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
103
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
40
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
19
0.2%
1.1%
Big Horn County, WY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
237
5.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
344
7.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
601
13.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
452
10.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
524
11.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,072
24.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
520
11.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
582
13.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
79
1.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
48
1.1%
6.4
Median household income
50,820
57,617
Per capita income
23,041
31,128
Big Horn County, WY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,049
19.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
282
5.3%
9.8
Construction
556
10.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,250
23.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
86
1.6%
6.6
Information
96
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
468
8.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
237
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
175
3.3%
11.4
Public administration
214
4.0%
4.6
Retail trade
622
11.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
257
4.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
38
0.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,038
19.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,569
29.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
796
14.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
992
18.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
935
17.5%
18.1%
Big Horn County, WY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,248
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,809
72.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
580
11.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
376
7.2%
2.7
Other means
138
2.6%
1.8
Worked at home
345
6.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.4
26.6
Big Horn County, WY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
141
3.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,198
26.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,386
31.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,734
38.9%
21.0
Big Horn County, WY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,459
82.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,279
73.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,180
26.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
917
17.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Big Horn County, WY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,376
1 room
107
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
79
1.5%
2.7
3 rooms
345
6.4%
9.1
4 rooms
897
16.7%
16.5
5 rooms
1,196
22.2%
19.8
6 rooms
851
15.8%
17.8
7 rooms
637
11.8%
12.0
8 rooms
610
11.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
654
12.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Big Horn County, WY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,376
1-unit, detached
4,199
78.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
54
1.0%
5.9
2-units
133
2.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
77
1.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
152
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
42
0.8%
4.4
20 or more units
4
0.1%
9.0
Mobile home
685
12.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
30
0.6%
0.1
Big Horn County, WY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,144
21.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
589
11.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
700
13.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
497
9.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
923
17.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
522
9.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
466
8.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
490
9.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
38
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
7
0.1%
1.4%
Big Horn County, WY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,894
64.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
381
8.5%
4.7
Electricity
678
15.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
28
0.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
13
0.3%
0.1
Wood
435
9.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
20
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
10
0.2%
1.1
Big Horn County, WY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,507
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
16
1.1%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
46
3.1%
10.3%
Less than $500
53
3.5%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
107
7.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
174
11.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
505
33.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
606
40.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
670
44.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
219
14.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
126
8.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
110
7.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
373
24.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
9
0.0%
0.0%
Big Horn County, WY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
899
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
65
7.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
346
38.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
488
54.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
281
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
598
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
234
26.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
177
19.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
129
14.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
78
8.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
32
3.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
245
27.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
285
0.0%
0.0%
Big Horn County, WY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,279
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
326
9.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
621
18.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
718
21.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
550
16.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
555
16.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
358
10.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
101
3.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
50
1.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
148,200
205,000
