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Basin

County:
Big Horn County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.363
State:
Wyoming

Basin is a town located in Big Horn County, Wyoming. Basin has a 2025 population of 1,359. It is also the county seat of Big Horn County. Basin is currently growing at a rate of 1.12% annually and its population has increased by 5.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,286 in 2020.

The average household income in Basin is $67,352 with a poverty rate of 18.61%.The median age in Basin is 39.3 years: 38.1 years for males, and 44.2 years for females.

1.4K
Total Population
575
Density (mi²)
15 1.12%
Growth

Basin Population

Basin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Basin includes 92.1% White, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,20192.1%
Two or more races695.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander231.76%
Native American110.84%

Basin Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Basin's average per capita income is $39,167. Household income levels show a median of $59,941. The poverty rate stands at 18.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$83,864-
Families$74,583$77,840
Households$59,941$67,352
Non Families$57,588$57,956

$39,167

Average Income

$59,941

Median Household Income

18.61%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)