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The total population of Big Horn County is estimated to be 11,690 with 6,006 males (51.38%) and 5,684 females (48.62%). There are 322 less females than males in Big Horn County.
The median household income in Big Horn County was $60,595 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,536(4.37%) from $58,059 in 2020. This income is 81.22% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Big Horn County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $79,412. Overall, the median household income for the county of Big Horn County stands at $60,595.
In Big Horn County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,426 for males and $23,613 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,102 for males and $43,006 for females.
In Big Horn County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $62,575, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $36,674.
In 2022, the population of Big Horn County was 11,855, a 1.80% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Big Horn County's population was 11,645, an increase of 1.43% compared to a population of 11,481 in 2020.
The median age in Big Horn County, WY is 40.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.85% were under the age of 15, 16.44% aged 15 to 29, 41.80% aged 30 to 64, 18.91% aged 65 to 84, and 2.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Big Horn County population: 90.25% are White, 0.50% are Black or African American, 0.71% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.59% are Asian, 0.22% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.91% are some other race and 2.82% are multiracial.