Big Horn County, Wyoming

WY · FIPS 56003 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
11,828
Rank #2,365 of 3,222
27th %ile
Median Household Income
$62,101 −17.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,890 of 3,222
41th %ile
Poverty Rate
12.7% +1.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,454 of 3,222
55th %ile
Median Home Value
$216,500 −23.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,239 of 3,222
62th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.8% −32.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,522 of 3,222
53th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.3% −37.4% vs nat'l
Rank #875 of 3,222
73th %ile

At a Glance

75.9% Homeownership
86.8% Insured
22.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%16.9%33.8%50.7%67.6%84.5%85.0%9.7%3.1%0.7%0.5%0.5%0.3%0.3%

About Big Horn County, Wyoming

Big Horn County, Wyoming has a total population of 11,828, making it the 2,365th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Big Horn County is 41.7 years, which is 7.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Big Horn County is $62,101, which ranks #1,890 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3%.

The median home value in Big Horn County is $216,500, 23.2% below the national median. Renters in Big Horn County pay a median gross rent of $823 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Big Horn County, 22.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.9 min.

Big Horn County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 85.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (9.7%) and Two or More Races (3.1%).

All data for Big Horn County, Wyoming comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.