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Big Horn County, WY


Designated Market Area: Billings, MT-WY
USDA County Type (2015): Mining
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 11,855   ( 187 from 2010 , 334 from 2020)
Land area: 3136.9 square miles
Population density: 3.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:10,192 85.97% 2.3%
Black:890.75% 256.0%
Indian:1331.12% 49.4%
Asian:690.58% 76.9%
2+ races:1661.40% 80.4%
Hispanic:1,20610.17% 22.6%
Total non-White:1,66314.03% 34.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:238 10.3
Deaths:36415.8
Net Migration: 45719.8
Net Immigration: -1-0.0
Change in White population:-243 -2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:430 3.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
11,668
10,43589.43%
250.21%
890.76%
390.33%
920.79%
9848.43%
1,23310.57%

2000
11,461
10,52791.85%
90.08%
760.66%
290.25%
1040.91%
7076.17%
9348.15%

1990
10,525
9,90194.07%
00.00%
510.48%
400.38%
n/a
5335.06%
6245.93%

1980
11,896
11,38095.66%
00.00%
460.39%
210.18%
n/a
4463.75%
5164.34%

1970
10,202
9,74495.51%
20.02%
240.24%
250.25%
n/a
4063.98%
458 4.49%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
1,325 11.6
1,26011.0
-185-1.6
3042.7
-92 -0.8
299 2.6
1990's
NumberRate
1,505 14.3
1,29012.3
5345.1
430.4
626 5.9
310 2.9
1980's
NumberRate
2,057 17.3
1,198 10.1
-2,222 -18.7
n/a
-1,479 -12.4
108 0.9
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
676 6.6
n/a
1,636 16.0
58 0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Big Horn County, WY

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.9
2,908 24.5%
8,947 75.5%
2,510 21.2%
4,262
2.68
2,762 64.8%
2,344 84.9%
142 5.1%
1,500 35.2%

2010
NumberPercent
41.8
3,013 25.8%
8,655 74.2%
2,108 18.1%
4,561
2.52
3,179 69.7%
2,654 83.5%
190 6.0%
1,382 30.3%

2000
NumberPercent
38.5
3,288 28.7%
8,173 71.3%
1,920 16.8%
4,315
2.60
3,088 71.6%
2,609 84.5%
185 6.0%
1,227 28.4%

1990
NumberPercent
36.3
3,177 30.2%
7,348 69.8%
1,839 17.5%
3,927
2.63
2,907 74.0%
2,611 89.8%
149 5.1%
1,020 26.0%

1980
NumberPercent
30.1
3,902 32.8%
7,994 67.2%
1,659 13.9%
4,180
2.82
3,227 77.2%
2,949 91.4%
133 4.1%
953 22.8%

2022 Housing Data for Big Horn County, WY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units5,355 
Median Value$179,800 
Occupied4,26279.6%
Vacant1,09320.4%
Owned3,28677.1%
Rented97622.9%
Median Rent$785 
Single-Family Units4,22378.9%
    Detached4,18078.1%
    Attached430.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units1202.2%
Mobile Homes86716.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Big Horn County, WY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001814.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991643.8%
$15,000 to $19,9991764.1%
$20,000 to $24,9992776.5%
$25,000 to $29,9991934.5%
$30,000 to $34,9991433.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991563.7%
$40,000 to $44,9992315.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991463.4%
$50,000 to $59,9994129.7%
$60,000 to $74,99948211.3%
$75,000 to $99,99971216.7%
$100,000 to $124,9993327.8%
$125,000 to $149,9992255.3%
$150,000 to $199,9993017.1%
$200,000 or more1313.1%
Median Household Income61,262 
Per Capita Income29,746 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state99 
Compared to U.S.86 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1663.9%
Public Assistance701.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2576.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,14169.1%
Unemployed2414.0%
In Armed Forces330.6%
Total Labor Force4,41573.6%
Not in Labor Force1,58026.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,9591,01865.8%
Non-Profit8929423.2%
Self-Employed50121869.7%
Local Government22326545.7%
State Government6924122.3%
Federal Government185225.7%
Total Private + Self2,4601,23666.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.39985231.9%
Total2,8592,08857.8%
Pct. Govt.17.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts84217.0%
Sales and Office Occupations74114.9%
Professional, Technical83516.8%
Service Occupations87917.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1653.3%
All others1,66333.5%
White Collar 48.8%
Industry
 Number%
Construction74315.0%
Health care and social assistance71814.5%
Educational services50910.3%
Accommodation and food services4028.1%
Retail trade3857.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3467.0%
Manufacturing3366.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2775.6%
Other services2114.3%
Transportation and warehousing2044.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1422.9%
Public administration1322.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1272.6%
Information1112.2%
Finance and insurance1062.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation671.4%
Utilities651.3%
Wholesale trade631.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing160.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Big Horn County, WY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,0348.85%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban190.16%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American30.03%
Argentinean30.03%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic760.65%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino320.27%
Thai250.21%
Chinese230.20%
Indian10.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English10,17792.2%
Spanish7166.5%
Other Indo-European280.3%
German, other Germanic250.2%
Other Asian250.2%
Chinese230.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun170.2%
Tagalog100.1%
Vietnamese80.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,11826.7%
English2,03917.4%
Irish1,0509.0%
Scottish5614.8%
European5374.6%
Danish4864.2%
Italian4323.7%
American3813.3%
Swedish3473.0%
Norwegian2782.4%
French2722.3%
Dutch2452.1%
British2382.0%
Russian1571.3%
Welsh1191.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,45598.0%
Not a citizen2352.0%
Native11,29596.6%
Foreign-born3953.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Big Horn County, WY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
285 3.6%659 8.3%2,249 28.3%3,129 39.3%1,149 14.4%483 6.1%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 285 3.6%
9-12 Years 659 8.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,249 28.3%
Some College 3,129 39.3%
Bach. Degree 1,149 14.4%
Grad Degree 483 6.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Big Horn County, WY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 4,891 4,610 281 5.7% 5.1%
1991 4,768 4,488 280 5.9% 5.0%
1992 4,828 4,512 316 6.5% 5.4%
1993 4,877 4,579 298 6.1% 5.3%
1994 5,036 4,713 323 6.4% 4.9%
1995 5,102 4,806 296 5.8% 4.8%
1996 5,348 5,028 320 6.0% 5.0%
1997 5,598 5,292 306 5.5% 4.8%
1998 5,819 5,450 369 6.3% 4.8%
1999 5,818 5,447 371 6.4% 4.7%
2000 5,293 5,031 262 4.9% 3.8%
2001 5,307 5,057 250 4.7% 3.8%
2002 5,162 4,891 271 5.2% 4.0%
2003 5,195 4,934 261 5.0% 4.3%
2004 5,312 5,064 248 4.7% 3.8%
2005 5,348 5,108 240 4.5% 3.6%
2006 5,355 5,145 210 3.9% 3.0%
2007 4,931 4,744 187 3.8% 2.6%
2008 4,984 4,792 192 3.9% 2.9%
2009 5,059 4,624 435 8.6% 6.3%
2010 5,606 5,203 403 7.2% 6.9%
2011 5,669 5,303 366 6.5% 6.2%
2012 5,573 5,250 323 5.8% 5.5%
2013 5,502 5,214 288 5.2% 4.8%
2014 5,517 5,257 260 4.7% 4.3%
2015 5,513 5,272 241 4.4% 4.2%
2016 5,540 5,263 277 5.0% 5.4%
2017 5,413 5,177 236 4.4% 4.3%
2018 5,327 5,077 250 4.7% 4.0%
2019 5,258 5,027 231 4.4% 3.7%
2020 5,381 5,112 269 5.0% 5.8%
2021 5,291 5,047 244 4.6% 4.6%
2022 5,213 4,998 215 4.1% 3.6%
2023 5,160 4,992 168 3.3% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com