Big Horn County vs. Washakie County

Big Horn County (WY)Washakie County (WY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,8817,885
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.8%-7.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)11,6698,528
Population, Census, April 1, 201011,6688,533
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.3%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.0%21.7%
Female persons, percent49.7%49.4%
White alone, percent95.8%94.5%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.5%1.8%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent9.2%14.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.7%82.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018926742
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.2%1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,4753,870
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.7%76.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$154,600$162,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,179$1,179
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$367$418
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$656$628
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.5%10.2%
Households, 2014-20184,4943,422
Persons per household, 2014-20182.592.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.1%86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.8%6.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.2%87.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.1%78.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.9%89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.8%21.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.7%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.8%16.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.2%62.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.9%54.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)23,88051,647
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)43,72615,837
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)90,67595,392
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,688$11,270
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.412.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,435$53,426
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,978$27,556
Persons in poverty, percent13.0%11.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017307346
Total employment, 20172,4332,620
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)101,24398,455
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.1%-7.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017914707
All firms, 20121,195847
Men-owned firms, 2012616328
Women-owned firms, 2012371258
Minority-owned firms, 20126071
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,090727
Veteran-owned firms, 201220576
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012926685
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.3%26.9%
Population per square mile, 20103.73.8
Land area in square miles, 20103,137.102,238.55

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Big Horn county (WY) and Washakie county (WY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.