Sheridan County vs. Big Horn County

Sheridan County (WY)Big Horn County (WY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)30,23311,881
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.8%1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)29,11911,669
Population, Census, April 1, 201029,11611,668
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.4%25.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.0%21.0%
Female persons, percent49.8%49.7%
White alone, percent95.1%95.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%1.5%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.3%9.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.5%87.7%
Veterans, 2014-20182,681926
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.1%3.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)15,0585,475
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.9%72.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$261,500$154,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,498$1,179
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$439$367
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$809$656
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.4%6.5%
Building permits, 20181775
Households, 2014-201813,1594,494
Persons per household, 2014-20182.202.59
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.7%85.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.2%6.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.6%88.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201881.1%74.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.2%89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.0%18.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.9%8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.4%19.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.9%59.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.2%51.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)302,21823,880
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)84,73343,726
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)475,91690,675
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,080$7,688
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.618.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,521$53,435
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,059$23,978
Persons in poverty, percent8.7%13.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,226307
Total employment, 201710,9232,433
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)449,738101,243
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.1%-4.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,214914
All firms, 20123,6491,195
Men-owned firms, 20121,859616
Women-owned firms, 2012954371
Minority-owned firms, 201211560
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,3681,090
Veteran-owned firms, 2012257205
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,137926
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%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, 200721.7%30.3%
Population per square mile, 201011.53.7
Land area in square miles, 20102,523.993,137.10

Source: United States Census Bureau

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