Big Horn County, Wyoming's estimated 2024 population is 12,157 with a growth rate of 1.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Big Horn County, Wyoming is the 15th largest county in Wyoming. The 2010 population was 11,665 and has seen a growth of 4.22% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 12,852 | 139 | 1.09% |
| 2028 | 12,713 | 139 | 1.11% |
| 2027 | 12,574 | 139 | 1.12% |
| 2026 | 12,435 | 139 | 1.13% |
| 2025 | 12,296 | 139 | 1.14% |
| 2024 | 12,157 | 139 | 1.16% |
| 2023 | 12,018 | 139 | 1.17% |
| 2022 | 11,879 | 236 | 2.03% |
| 2021 | 11,643 | 159 | 1.38% |
| 2020 | 11,484 | -262 | -2.23% |
| 2019 | 11,746 | -141 | -1.19% |
| 2018 | 11,887 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2017 | 11,888 | -61 | -0.51% |
| 2016 | 11,949 | -16 | -0.13% |
| 2015 | 11,965 | 101 | 0.85% |
| 2014 | 11,864 | -77 | -0.64% |
| 2013 | 11,941 | 180 | 1.53% |
| 2012 | 11,761 | 38 | 0.32% |
| 2011 | 11,723 | 58 | 0.5% |
| 2010 | 11,665 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 10,525 | -1,371 | -11.52% |
| 1980 | 11,896 | 1,694 | 16.6% |
| 1970 | 10,202 | -1,696 | -14.25% |
| 1960 | 11,898 | -1,278 | -9.7% |
| 1950 | 13,176 | 265 | 2.05% |
| 1940 | 12,911 | 1,689 | 15.05% |
| 1930 | 11,222 | -883 | -7.29% |
| 1920 | 12,105 | 3,219 | 36.23% |
| 1910 | 8,886 | 4,558 | 105.31% |
| 1900 | 4,328 | -8,524 | -66.32% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,262 | 2.68 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Married | 2,344 | 3.4 | 85.5 | 14.5 |
| Non Family | 1,500 | 1.13 | 68 | 32 |
| Female | 271 | 4.12 | 51.3 | 48.7 |
| Male | 147 | 4.44 | 83 | 17 |
3.44
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
77.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 48.15%.
All
Male
Female
$40,281
Average Earnings
$46,563
Average Male
$29,403
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.18% of Big Horn County, Wyoming residents speak only English, while 7.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.49% of the population.
rate
11.13%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.31%
Male Poverty Rate
14.1%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Big Horn County, Wyoming is Native, with 29.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Big Horn County, Wyoming is Asian, with 1.23% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.91%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.4%
Male Marriage Rate
51.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.48%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.1%
Labor Force Participation
54.3%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
48.33%
Born in Big Horn County, Wyoming
96.62%
Native Born
3.38%
Foreign Born
2.01%
Non Citizen
1.37%
Naturalized
96.62% of Big Horn County, Wyoming residents were born in the United States, with 48.33% having been born in Wyoming. 2.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.