Crook County, Wyoming Population 2024

7,765

Crook County, Wyoming's estimated 2024 population is 7,765 with a growth rate of 2.28% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Crook County, Wyoming is the 19th largest county in Wyoming. The 2010 population was 7,119 and has seen a growth of 9.07% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,6301732.05%
20288,4571732.09%
20278,2841732.13%
20268,1111732.18%
20257,9381732.23%
20247,7651732.28%
20237,5921732.33%
20227,4191111.52%
20217,3081301.81%
20207,178-395-5.22%
20197,5731211.62%
20187,452590.8%
20177,393-104-1.39%
20167,497560.75%
20157,4412042.82%
20147,237881.23%
20137,149120.17%
20127,137200.28%
20117,117-2-0.03%
20107,11900%
19905,294-14-0.26%
19805,30877317.05%
19704,535-156-3.33%
19604,691-47-0.99%
19504,738-725-13.27%
19405,4631302.44%
19305,333-191-3.46%
19205,524-968-14.91%
19106,4923,355106.95%
19003,13779934.17%
18902,3382,099878.24%
1880239-8,391-97.23%
2024 Growth Rate
2.28% (173)
County Website
Crook County
State
Wyoming
County Seat
Sundance
2020 Population
7,178
Area
2854 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
8.18% (587)
Founded
1885

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,78493.47%
Two or more races3845.29%
Asian340.47%
Other race330.45%
Native American230.32%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Crook County, Wyoming Population by Race

Crook County, Wyoming Population Pyramid 2024

Crook County, Wyoming Median Age

44.2

Total

42.8

Male

44.8

Female

Crook County, Wyoming Adults

There are 5,463 adults, (1,570 of whom are seniors) in Crook County, Wyoming.

Crook County, Wyoming Age Dependency

86.4

Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Crook County, Wyoming Sex Ratio

Female3,62449.93%
Male3,63450.07%

Crook County, Wyoming Population by Age

Crook County, Wyoming Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,7552.6178.421.6
Married1,7383.2286.113.9
Non Family8881.2364.235.8
Female874.0258.641.4
Male423.811000

3.24

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Crook County, Wyoming Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2775.47%
Associates Degree72614.33%
Bachelors Degree1,02120.16%
Graduate Degree1583.12%
High School Graduate1,48429.3%
Less Than 9th Grade220.43%
Some College1,37727.19%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Crook County, Wyoming Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Crook County, Wyoming Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,7084,4141,143
2+ Races23523023
Hispanic1371343
Asian34340
Other Race26262
Native American232311

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 47.83%.

Crook County, Wyoming Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,574$75,388$50,297
Graduate Degree$71,806$0$66,731
High School Graduate$47,470$54,467$40,833
Less Than 9th Grade$86,102$86,151$0
Overall$50,779$56,378$37,042
Some College$47,596$54,346$34,583

$50,779

Average Earnings

$56,378

Average Male

$37,042

Average Female

Crook County, Wyoming Earnings by Educational Attainment

Crook County, Wyoming Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Crook County, Wyoming Language

96.83% of Crook County, Wyoming residents speak only English, while 3.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.63% of the population.

Crook County, Wyoming Language

Crook County, Wyoming Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,6593915.87%
Hispanic2023617.82%
Multiple383287.31%

6.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.57%

Male Poverty Rate

8.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Crook County, Wyoming

The race most likely to be in poverty in Crook County, Wyoming is Hispanic, with 17.82% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Crook County, Wyoming is White, with 5.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.58%.

Crook County, Wyoming Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.09%
Bachelors or Greater4.5%
Some College3.63%
Less Than 9th Grade1.05%

Crook County, Wyoming Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.27%
Male Employed3.45%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Crook County, Wyoming Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Crook County, Wyoming Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,372$99,443
Households$68,876$82,651
Married Families$92,794$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,938$45,997

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Crook County, Wyoming Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.3%

Male Marriage Rate

63.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Crook County, Wyoming Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Crook County, Wyoming Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Crook County, Wyoming Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Crook County, Wyoming Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

685

Number of Veterans

683

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam284
First Gulf War231
Second Gulf War217
Korea3
World War II0

Crook County, Wyoming Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74215
35 to 54196
75+146
18 to 3465
55 to 6463

Crook County, Wyoming Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White66012.86%
2+ Races2510.16%

Crook County, Wyoming Veterans by Race

Crook County, Wyoming Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Crook County, Wyoming Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.2%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

Crook County, Wyoming Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Crook County, Wyoming Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Crook County, Wyoming Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

25.89%

Born in Crook County, Wyoming

97.92%

Native Born

2.08%

Foreign Born

1.23%

Non Citizen

0.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.92% of Crook County, Wyoming residents were born in the United States, with 25.89% having been born in Wyoming. 1.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Crook County, Wyoming Place of Birth

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