Big Horn County vs. Sheridan County

Big Horn County (MT)Sheridan County (WY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,33830,233
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.7%3.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,86529,119
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,86529,116
Persons under 5 years, percent9.3%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent33.6%21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.8%21.0%
Female persons, percent50.2%49.8%
White alone, percent29.6%95.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent66.0%1.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent3.4%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.0%4.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent26.6%91.5%
Veterans, 2014-20187322,681
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,73515,058
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201860.1%67.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$110,900$261,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$969$1,498
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$350$439
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$667$809
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.5%14.4%
Households, 2014-20183,68713,159
Persons per household, 2014-20183.592.20
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.6%84.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201828.4%3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.6%86.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.8%81.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.2%95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.4%30.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.1%7.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.4%13.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.9%63.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.4%58.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)17,21468,684
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)20,76984,733
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)101,447475,916
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,767$16,080
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.815.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,365$58,521
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,560$34,059
Persons in poverty, percent25.6%8.7%
Total employer establishments, 20171971,226
Total employment, 20172,27410,923
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)117,859449,738
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.8%5.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174543,214
All firms, 20126723,649
Men-owned firms, 20123261,859
Women-owned firms, 2012229954
Minority-owned firms, 2012141115
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124843,368
Veteran-owned firms, 2012104257
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125063,137
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 200710.8%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.8%
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, 20070.0%21.7%
Population per square mile, 20102.611.5
Land area in square miles, 20104,995.462,523.99

Source: United States Census Bureau

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