WYOMING COUNTY PROFILES
Big Horn County
Department of Administration & Information
Economic Analysis Division
County Seat:  Basin
Land Area (square mile):  3,158.6
Population Per Square Mile:  3.8
Big Horn Percent Wyoming Percent
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1        
Total 12,018 100.0 584,057 100.0
    Male 6,188 51.5 299,025 51.2
    Female 5,830 48.5 285,032 48.8
         
    Under 5 years 613 5.1 30,785 5.3
    5 to 9 years 788 6.6 35,635 6.1
    10 to 14 years 855 7.1 38,215 6.5
    15 to 19 years 882 7.3 40,349 6.9
    20 to 24 years 611 5.1 38,004 6.5
    25 to 29 years 589 4.9 34,959 6.0
    30 to 34 years 612 5.1 37,854 6.5
    35 to 39 years 724 6.0 39,018 6.7
    40 to 44 years 792 6.6 39,345 6.7
    45 to 49 years 650 5.4 33,593 5.8
    50 to 54 years 643 5.4 32,847 5.6
    55 to 59 years 725 6.0 32,456 5.6
    60 to 64 years 877 7.3 39,132 6.7
    65 to 69 years 896 7.5 38,578 6.6
    70 to 74 years 674 5.6 30,455 5.2
    75 to 79 years 498 4.1 20,581 3.5
    80 to 84 years 314 2.6 11,880 2.0
    85 years and over 275 2.3 10,371 1.8
         
    Under 18 years 2,838 23.6 129,549 22.2
    18 to 24 years 911 7.6 53,439 9.1
    25 to 44 years 2,717 22.6 151,176 25.9
    45 to 64 years 2,895 24.1 138,028 23.6
    65 years and over 2,657 22.1 111,865 19.2
         
 Median age (years) 42.1 (X) 39.7 (X)
         
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1
All Races Combined 12,018 100.0 584,057 100.0
    White Alone 11,376 94.7 538,988 92.3
    Black or African American Alone 114 0.9 7,048 1.2
    American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 232 1.9 16,393 2.8
    Asian Alone 77 0.6 6,723 1.2
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.1 661 0.1
    Two or More Races 212 1.8 14,244 2.4
         
Hispanic (may be of any race) 1,164 9.7 62,798 10.8
Non-Hispanic 10,854 90.3 521,259 89.2
    White Alone 10,397 86.5 485,185 83.1
         
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1
Total Population Change 139 100.0 2,428 100.0
    Natural Change -23 -16.5 103 4.2
        Births 132 (X) 5,882 (X)
        Deaths 155 (X) 5,779 (X)
    Net Migration 161 115.8 2,338 96.3
         
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2
Total households 4,357 100.0 238,176 100.0
        Married-couple family 2,371 54.4 119,378 50.1
               With own children under 18 years 866 19.9 45,591 19.1
        Cohabitating couple 208 4.8 15,985 6.7
               With own children under 18 years 118 2.7 5,458 2.3
        Male householder, no spouse/partner present 742 17.0 48,822 20.5
               With own children under 18 years 20 0.5 3,356 1.4
               Householder living alone 604 13.9 37,093 15.6
                  65 years and over 238 5.5 12,288 5.2
        Female householder, no spouse/partner present 1,036 23.8 53,991 22.7
               With own children under 18 years 99 2.3 8,458 3.6
               Householder living alone 783 18.0 36,730 15.4
                   65 years and over 559 12.8 18,683 7.8
         
  Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,266 29.1 67,764 28.5
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,818 41.7 74,333 31.2
         
Average household size 2.64 (X) 2.4 (X)
Average family size 3.35 (X) 3.0 (X)
         
PRESENCE AND TYPES OF INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONS IN HOUSEHOLD2
Total 4,357 100.0 238,176 100.0
    With an Internet subscription 3,780 86.8 212,788 89.3
        Dial-up with no other type of Internet subscription 11 0.3 613 0.3
        Broadband of any type 3,769 99.7 212,175 99.7
    Internet access without a subscription 134 3.1 7,344 3.1
    No Internet access 443 10.2 18,044 7.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2
Population 25 years and over 8,062 100.0 395,504 100.0
     Less than 9th grade 295 3.7 7,492 1.9
     9th to 12th grade, no diploma 670 8.3 16,010 4.0
     High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,500 31.0 109,885 27.8
     Some college, no degree 1,968 24.4 97,088 24.5
     Associate's degree 945 11.7 46,693 11.8
     Bachelor's degree 1,182 14.7 74,355 18.8
     Graduate or professional degree 502 6.2 43,981 11.1
         
Percent high school graduate or higher (X) 88.0 (X) 94.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher (X) 20.9 (X) 29.9
         
VETERAN STATUS2
Civilian population 18 years and over 8,817 100.0 443,975 100.0
     Civilian veterans 811 9.2 40,952 9.2
         
DISABILITY STATUS2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 11,463 100.0 569,723 100.0
     With a disability 1,942 16.9 79,382 13.9
         
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2
Population age 1 year and over 11,623 100.0 573,735 100.0
     Same house 10,239 88.1 483,536 84.3
     Different house in the U.S. 1,339 11.5 88,565 15.4
          Same county 522 4.5 46,357 8.1
          Different county 817 7.0 42,208 7.4
               Same state 385 3.3 14,589 2.5
               Different state 432 3.7 27,619 4.8
     Abroad 45 0.4 1,634 0.3
         
PLACE OF BIRTH2
Total Population 11,737 100.0 579,761 100.0
     Native 11,311 96.4 559,397 96.5
         Born in United States 11,112 94.7 554,364 95.6
             Born in Wyoming 6,133 52.3 243,508 42.0
             Born in different state 4,979 42.4 310,856 53.6
         Born in Island areas or abroad to American parents 199 1.7 5,033 0.9
     Foreign born 426 3.6 20,364 3.5
         Naturalized U.S. citizen 187 1.6 8,610 1.5
         Not a U.S. citizen 239 2.0 11,754 2.0
         
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2023 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2
Total households 4,357 100.0 238,176 100.0
     Less than $10,000 173 4.0 10,977 4.6
     $10,000 to $14,999 164 3.8 8,038 3.4
     $15,000 to $24,999 473 10.9 16,747 7.0
     $25,000 to $34,999 348 8.0 17,733 7.4
     $35,000 to $49,999 524 12.0 24,904 10.5
     $50,000 to $74,999 961 22.1 40,958 17.2
     $75,000 to $99,999 686 15.7 32,705 13.7
     $100,000 to $149,999 574 13.2 45,691 19.2
     $150,000 to $199,999 285 6.5 21,598 9.1
     $200,000 or more 169 3.9 18,825 7.9
 Median household income (dollars) $60,547 (X) $74,815 (X)
 Mean household income (dollars) $77,224 (X) $97,459 (X)
         
 With earnings 3,120 71.6 183,782 77.2
     Mean earnings (dollars) $78,112 (X) $94,649 (X)
 With Social Security 1,820 41.8 77,791 32.7
     Mean Social Security income (dollars) $24,063 (X) $24,111 (X)
 With retirement income 1,313 30.1 61,761 25.9
     Mean retirement income (dollars) $21,294 (X) $31,497 (X)
         
 With Supplemental Security Income 174 4.0 7,955 3.3
     Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) $13,924 (X) $11,332 (X)
 With cash public assistance income 46 1.1 3,772 1.6
     Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) $2,346 (X) $3,919 (X)
 With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits 213 4.9 11,890 5.0
         
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Male $56,365 (X) $65,810 (X)
Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers - Female $45,192 (X) $46,306 (X)
         
         
PER CAPITA GDP AND INCOME3
Per capita gross domestic product (GDP) $57,638 (X) $89,016 (X)
Per capita personal income $50,641 (X) $82,060 (X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts $13,791 (X) $12,187 (X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent $10,951 (X) $29,899 (X)
         
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2
All families 244 8.7 10,566 7.1
     With related children under 18 years 190 15.5 7,501 11.2
Married couple families 111 4.7 4,304 3.6
     With related children under 18 years 59 6.4 1,994 4.2
Families with female householder, no husband present 97 35.9 4,752 25.4
     With related children under 18 years 95 49.0 4,374 33.9
         
All people 1,372 12.0 60,704 10.7
     Under 18 years 503 17.6 16,442 12.6
     18 to 64 years 657 10.6 36,197 10.8
     65 years and over 212 8.8 8,065 7.9
         
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2
Total (Population for whom poverty status is determined):                   11,473 100.0 565,918 100.0
     Under .50                        478 4.2 27,495 4.9
     .50 to .99                        894 7.8 33,209 5.9
     1.00 to 1.24                        383 3.3 18,980 3.4
     1.25 to 1.49                        662 5.8 22,460 4.0
     1.50 to 1.84                        785 6.8 31,916 5.6
     1.85 to 1.99                        616 5.4 16,169 2.9
     2.00 and over                     7,655 66.7 415,689 73.5
         
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 11,463 100.0 569,723 100.0
     With health insurance coverage 9,795 85.4 503,648 88.4
          With private health insurance 7,033 61.4 407,722 71.6
          With public coverage 4,333 37.8 171,925 30.2
     No health insurance coverage 1,668 14.6 66,075 11.6
         
 Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 19 years 2,966 100.0 140,004 100.0
      No health insurance coverage 208 7.0 13,024 9.3
         
HOUSING UNITS2
Total housing units 5,370 100.0 275,131 100.0
     Occupied housing units 4,357 81.1 238,176 86.6
          Owner-occupied 3,364 77.2 171,299 71.9
          Renter-occupied 993 22.8 66,877 28.1
     Vacant housing units 1,013 18.9 36,955 13.4
         
  Homeowner vacancy rate (X) 1.1 (X) 0.9
  Rental vacancy rate (X) 13.9 (X) 7.9
         
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2
Total housing units 5,370 100.0 275,131 100.0
     Single family units 4,287 79.8 200,403 72.8
     2 to 4 units 115 2.1 17,694 6.4
     5 to 9 units 95 1.8 9,055 3.3
     10 or more units 52 1.0 15,624 5.7
     Mobile home  807 15.0 31,796 11.6
     RV, van, boat, etc. 14 0.3 559 0.2
         
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4
Total housing units 18 100.0 1,681 100.0
     Single family units 18 100.0 1,418 84.4
     2 to 4 units 0 0.0 205 12.2
     5 or more units 0 0.0 58 3.5
         
HOME VALUE2
Owner-occupied units 3,364 100.0 171,299 100.0
     Less than $50,000 236 7.0 12,505 7.3
     $50,000 to $99,999 332 9.9 6,601 3.9
     $100,000 to $149,999 635 18.9 10,140 5.9
     $150,000 to $199,999 501 14.9 15,826 9.2
     $200,000 to $299,999 806 24.0 47,531 27.7
     $300,000 to $499,999 560 16.6 49,568 28.9
     $500,000 to $999,999 217 6.5 21,703 12.7
     $1,000,000 or more 77 2.3 7,425 4.3
  Median (dollars) $198,200 (X) $285,100 (X)
         
MORTGAGE STATUS2
Owner-occupied units 3,364 100.0 171,299 100.0
     Housing units with a mortgage 1,585 47.1 97,730 57.1
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 374 23.7 24,392 25.1
     Housing units without a mortgage 1,779 52.9 73,569 42.9
        Cost greater than 30% of household income 219 12.6 8,874 12.2
Median monthly mortgage cost  $1,292 (X) 1,691 (X)
         
GROSS RENT2
Occupied units paying rent 773 100.0 60,771 100.0
     Less than $500 120 15.5 5,537 9.1
     $500 to $999 384 49.7 26,802 44.1
     $1,000 to $1,499 257 33.2 18,647 30.7
     $1,500 to $1,999 12 1.6 6,370 10.5
     $2,000 to $2,499 0 0.0 1792 2.9
     $2,500 to $2,999 0 0.0 693 1.1
     $3,000 or more 0 0.0 930 1.5
         Rent greater than 30% of household income 262 33.9 26,073 43.5
  Median (dollars) $876 (X) $968 (X)
         
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5 
Labor Force 5,160 100.0 295,207 100.0
     Employment 4,992 96.7 286,669 97.1
     Unemployment 168 3.3 8,538 2.9
Unemployment Rate 3.3% (X) 2.9% (X)
         
Percent of population 16 years and over in labor force2 (X) 59.4 (X) 65.0
         
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6
Total 4,095 100.0 278,528 100.0
    Private 2,696 65.8 213,310 76.6
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 143 3.5 2,750 1.0
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 454 11.1 17,079 6.1
         Utilities 31 0.7 2,344 0.8
         Construction 315 7.7 22,330 8.0
         Manufacturing 320 7.8 10,428 3.7
         Wholesale Trade 96 2.3 7,957 2.9
         Retail Trade 254 6.2 30,256 10.9
         Transportation & Warehousing 61 1.5 10,174 3.7
         Information 67 1.6 3,178 1.1
         Financial Activities 134 3.3 11,538 4.1
         Professional & Business Services 311 7.6 21,679 7.8
         Educational & Health Services 187 4.6 28,110 10.1
         Leisure & Hospitality 284 6.9 38,195 13.7
         Other Services 39 1.0 7,291 2.6
    Government 1,399 34.2 65,218 23.4
         Federal Government 99 2.4 7,871 2.8
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) 142 3.5 12,233 4.4
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) 1,159 28.3 45,114 16.2
         
TOTAL ANNUAL WAGES6
Total $207,785,324 100.0 $16,448,712,049 100.0
    Private $138,445,059 66.6 $12,565,977,506 76.4
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $4,880,688 2.3 $115,410,002 0.7
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $32,913,423 15.8 $1,785,850,182 10.9
         Utilities $2,185,680 1.1 $253,830,692 1.5
         Construction $19,290,980 9.3 $1,501,982,333 9.1
         Manufacturing $20,562,926 9.9 $813,137,242 4.9
         Wholesale Trade $5,232,166 2.5 $609,104,285 3.7
         Retail Trade $6,117,179 2.9 $1,117,652,474 6.8
         Transportation & Warehousing $3,464,324 1.7 $662,293,730 4.0
         Information $3,016,359 1.5 $230,090,952 1.4
         Financial Activities $7,928,650 3.8 $940,282,742 5.7
         Professional & Business Services $19,831,235 9.5 $1,701,102,316 10.3
         Educational & Health Services $6,205,023 3.0 $1,439,580,834 8.8
         Leisure & Hospitality $5,270,591 2.5 $1,049,337,183 6.4
         Other Services $1,545,835 0.7 $346,322,539 2.1
    Government $69,340,265 33.4 $3,882,734,543 23.6
         Federal Government $7,422,273 3.6 $652,842,494 4.0
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $7,807,560 3.8 $802,934,952 4.9
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $54,110,432 26.0 $2,426,957,097 14.8
         
AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6
Total $50,738 100.0 $59,056 100.0
    Private $51,349 101.2 $58,909 99.8
         Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $34,031 67.1 $41,961 71.1
         Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $72,484 142.9 $104,566 177.1
         Utilities $71,474 140.9 $108,297 183.4
         Construction $61,241 120.7 $67,262 113.9
         Manufacturing $64,275 126.7 $77,976 132.0
         Wholesale Trade $54,598 107.6 $76,547 129.6
         Retail Trade $24,076 47.5 $36,940 62.6
         Transportation & Warehousing $56,867 112.1 $65,095 110.2
         Information $44,740 88.2 $72,405 122.6
         Financial Activities $59,244 116.8 $81,494 138.0
         Professional & Business Services $63,766 125.7 $78,469 132.9
         Educational & Health Services $33,138 65.3 $51,212 86.7
         Leisure & Hospitality $18,580 36.6 $27,473 46.5
         Other Services $39,465 77.8 $47,497 80.4
    Government $49,561 97.7 $59,535 100.8
         Federal Government $75,033 147.9 $82,944 140.4
         State Gov't (inc. higher public education) $55,111 108.6 $65,636 111.1
         Local Gov't (inc. local public education and hospitals) $46,707 92.1 $53,796 91.1
         
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY OR STATE FOR WORK7
Total Commuting Out 1,545 100.0 16,808 6.5
     to Park County, WY 488 31.6 (X) (X)
     to Washakie County, WY 141 9.1 (X) (X)
     to Natrona County, WY 104 6.7 (X) (X)
     to Laramie County, WY 96 6.2 (X) (X)
     to Sheridan County, WY 91 5.9 (X) (X)
     to Campbell County, WY 72 4.7 (X) (X)
     to Hot Springs County, WY 65 4.2 (X) (X)
     to Fremont County, WY 62 4.0 (X) (X)
     to Yellowstone County, MT 34 2.2 (X) (X)
     to All Other Locations 392 25.4 (X) (X)
         
Total Commuting In 1,315 100.0 24,448 9.2
     from Park County, WY 526 40.0 (X) (X)
     from Washakie County, WY 131 10.0 (X) (X)
     from Sheridan County, WY 74 5.6 (X) (X)
     from Fremont County, WY 61 4.6 (X) (X)
     from Hot Springs County, WY 55 4.2 (X) (X)
     from Campbell County, WY 51 3.9 (X) (X)
     from Laramie County, WY 46 3.5 (X) (X)
     from Natrona County, WY 44 3.3 (X) (X)
     from Yellowstone County, MT 37 2.8 (X) (X)
     from All Other Locations 290 22.1 (X) (X)
Commuting data are not comparable in profiles prior to the 2020 County Profiles because their source and methodology are different.
         
AGRICULTURE8
Number of Farms (2022) 551 (X) 10,544 (X)
Land in Farms - thousands of acres (2022) 457 (X) 28,776 (X)
Estimated Market Value of Land and Buildings -avg. per farm (2022) $1,916,061 (X) $3,442,320 (X)
Estimated Market Value of All Machinery & Equipment - avg. per farm (2022) $196,280 (X) $154,247 (X)
Market Value of Ag Products Sold - thousands of dollars (2022) $91,497 100.0 $1,600,189 100.0
     Livestock and Products $38,804 42.4 $1,242,159 77.6
     Crops $52,694 57.6 $358,030 22.4
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars) (2023) $18,683 (X) $377,139 (X)
Number of All Cattle (2023) 45,000 (X) 1,260,000 (X)
Number of All Sheep and Lambs (2023) 13,600 (X) 330,200 (X)
 
         
VALUATION AND TAXES9
Total Assessed Valuation $276,788,051 100.0 $31,801,156,680 100.0
    Non-Minerals $178,686,790 64.6 $17,025,857,113 53.5
         Agricultural Land $21,064,569 7.6 $438,920,786 1.4
         Residential Property $96,902,731 35.0 $10,146,507,232 31.9
         Commercial Property $18,591,006 6.7 $2,351,384,518 7.4
         Industrial Property $16,444,196 5.9 $2,309,134,052 7.3
         Other (Electric, Pipelines, Railroads, etc.) $25,684,288 9.3 $1,779,910,525 5.6
    Minerals $98,101,261 35.4 $14,775,299,567 46.5
         Oil $69,586,487 25.1 $6,554,767,180 20.6
         Natural gas $1,723,027 0.6 $4,815,639,659 15.1
         Coal $0 0.0 $2,628,199,093 8.3
         Other minerals $26,791,747 9.7 $776,693,635 2.4
Total Property Taxes $20,480,180 (X) $2,056,663,393 (X)
Average Mill Levy 74.0 (X) 64.7 (X)
         
4% SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS10 
Total $10,448,217 100.0 $975,559,684 100.0
     Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting $6,303 0.1 $377,941 0.0
     Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction $644,801 6.2 $122,314,385 12.5
     Utilities $1,162,940 11.1 $58,263,769 6.0
     Construction $106,542 1.0 $15,146,099 1.6
     Manufacturing $468,043 4.5 $26,309,883 2.7
     Wholesale Trade $562,095 5.4 $63,128,406 6.5
     Retail Trade $4,186,268 40.1 $379,486,465 38.9
     Transportation & Warehousing $75,396 0.7 $6,730,890 0.7
     Information $187,621 1.8 $10,718,598 1.1
     Financial Activities (inc. auto, machinery, and equip. leasing) $413,622 4.0 $41,721,828 4.3
     Professional & Business Services $83,225 0.8 $7,439,232 0.8
     Educational & Health Services $1,127 0.0 $548,510 0.1
     Leisure & Hospitality $580,645 5.6 $110,387,520 11.3
     Other Services $319,059 3.1 $36,924,810 3.8
     Public Administration (reflects automobile sales) $1,650,530 15.8 $96,061,348 9.8
         
LANDOWNERSHIP11 (square miles)
Total Area 3,158.6 100.0 97,802.9 100.0
Private Lands 573.5 18.2 42,016.6 43.0
     Conservation Easement 19.8 0.6 974.7 1.0
Federal Lands 2,433.6 77.0 46,030.4 47.1
     Forest Service 549.2 17.4 13,447.5 13.7
     Bureau of Land Management 1,815.3 57.5 27,321.2 27.9
     National Park Service 32.5 1.0 3,487.3 3.6
     Fish & Wildlife Service 0.0 0.0 117.4 0.1
     Bureau of Reclamation 31.0 1.0 631.8 0.6
     Department of Defense 5.5 0.2 137.8 0.1
     Other Federal 0.0 0.0 887.5 0.9
State Lands 126.0 4.0 6,033.8 6.2
     State Trust Lands* 112.2 3.6 5,587.9 5.7
     State Parks & Historical Sites 0.2 0.0 102.7 0.1
     Wyoming Game & Fish 13.7 0.4 306.2 0.3
     University of Wyoming 0.0 0.0 30.4 0.0
     Other State 0.0 0.0 6.7 0.0
Wind River Reservation 0.0 0.0 2,805.4 2.9
Local Government 6.5 0.2 257.2 0.3
Water 19.0 0.6 659.4 0.7
* Trust lands are held in trust for designated beneficiaries, principally public schools. Managers may lease and sell these lands for a diverse range of uses to generate revenues for the beneficiaries.
         
PUBLIC SCHOOL STATISTICS12
Number of School Districts 4 (X) 48 (X)
Number of Schools 14 (X) 338 (X)
Fall Enrollment 2,636 (X) 91,036 (X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11) 19.3 (X) 18.9 (X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time) 203 (X) 6,193 (X)
     Graduation Rate 81.5% (X) 81.6% (X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM) 2,580 (X) 88,389 (X)
Certified Teachers 214 (X) 7,355 (X)
Certified Staff 44 (X) 1,730 (X)
Administration 35 (X) 778 (X)
Classified Staff 169 (X) 6,781 (X)
Students Transported Daily 589 (X) 26,905 (X)
Total General Fund Revenues $50,597,840 (X) $1,566,101,554 (X)
Total General Fund Expenditures $50,640,490 (X) $1,626,955,667 (X)
Operating Cost Per ADM $25,335 (X) $22,882 (X)
Percent of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch 44.6% (X) 37.9% (X)
         
TRANSPORTATION13
Number of Registered Vehicles 21,891 100.0 943,929 100.0
     Passenger Cars 6,882 31.4 362,857 38.4
     Trucks 6,697 30.6 275,382 29.2
     Motorcycles 515 2.4 27,275 2.9
     Trailers (including house trailers) 5,572 25.5 215,047 22.8
     University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks) 87 0.4 7,070 0.7
     Commercial Trucks & Trailers 1,241 5.7 20,904 2.2
     Others 897 4.1 35,394 3.7
Total Households by Vehicles Available2 4,357 100.0 238,176 100.0
     No vehicle available 136 3.1 9,428 4.0
     1 vehicle available 1,082 24.8 64,199 27.0
     2 vehicles available 1,360 31.2 85,364 35.8
     3 vehicles available 971 22.3 47,286 19.9
     4 or more vehicles available 808 18.5 31,899 13.4
Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over2 5,114 100.0 282,769 100.0
     Drove alone 3,910 76.5 214,239 75.8
     Carpooled 516 10.1 27,455 9.7
     Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 28 0.5 2,510 0.9
     Other (inc. taxi, motorcycle, bike, walk) 219 4.3 14,412 5.1
     Worked from home 441 8.6 24,153 8.5
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled (2023) 14,647 (X) 16,317 (X)
Mean travel time to work (minutes)2 18.5 (X) 18.5 (X)
Commercial Airport Passengers (2024) 0 (X) 1,622,650 (X)
         
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS14
Licensed Hospitals 2 (X) 28 (X)
     Bed Capacity 25 (X) 1,440 (X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities 2 (X) 36 (X)
     Bed Capacity 175 (X) 2,915 (X)
     Occupancy Rate 76.9% (X) 67.8% (X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries (2023) 2,382 19.8 93,050 15.9
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program (2023) 221 7.4 7,187 5.1
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30 (2019-2023) 30.9% (X) 33.3% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having 5 or more drinks on an occasion at least once in the past 30 days (2019-2023) 12.8% (X) 14.5% (X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and are currently smoking (2019-2023) 13.6% (X) 14.0% (X)
SOURCES:
1  U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2023 8  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS)     Analysis (BEA), 2023
   5-Year Estimates 9   Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2024
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), 2023 10  Wyoming Department of Revenue, Fiscal Year 2024
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2023 11  U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Geological Survey, 
5  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Local Area Unemployment       and Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, 2023
   Statistics (LAUS), 2023 12  Wyoming Department of Education, 2023-2024
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau  13  Wyoming Department of Transportation, 2024
   of Labor Statistics (BLS), Quarterly Census of Employment and  14  Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of
   Wages (QCEW), 2023     Family Services, 2024
7  U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment 
   Statistics, 2022