Big Horn, WY demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
259
3,600.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$181,121/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
96
1,271.4% year-over-year change

Big Horn population

How many people live in Big Horn

Big Horn is home to 259 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 67.6% of Big Horn locals are male, and 32.4% are female.

Total population
259
3,600.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
67.6%
175
Female
32.4%
84
Value Percent YoY change
Male 175 67.6% 2,400.0%
Female 84 32.4% N/A
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Finally, around 17.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
53.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
30.5%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
52.1%
Over 65
17.4%
Value Percent YoY change
15 to 24 79 30.5% N/A
45 to 64 135 52.1% N/A
Over 65 45 17.4% 542.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 259 100% 3,600.0%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 259 100%

Households in Big Horn

A peek inside Big Horn households

Big Horn has 96 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 87.5% are families, while the remaining 12.5% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
96
1,271.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
12
Family households
84
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 12 12.5% 71.4%
Family households 84 87.5% N/A
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Big Horn

The housing landscape of Big Horn

Big Horn's housing consists of 96 units, with 100% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
96
1,271.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 96 100%
Homes built since 2020
12
71.4% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Big Horn

In Big Horn, the median construction year is 2008. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 60.4% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 27.1% between 2010 and 2019, and 12.5% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 2000 and 2009 58 60.4% N/A
Built between 2010 and 2019 26 27.1% N/A
Built in 2020 or later 12 12.5% 71.4%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Big Horn occupancy rates

Occupied housing units
96
1,271.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
0
Owner occupied
96
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 96 100% 1,271.4%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Big Horn housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$4,001/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Big Horn

Big Horn education at a glance

Meanwhile, 33.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
College diploma 26 14.4% 271.4%
Bachelor's degree 93 51.7% N/A
Graduate degree 61 33.9% N/A
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Big Horn

How much people earn in Big Horn

The average annual household income in Big Horn was $186,809 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Average household income in Big Horn
$186,809/year
% year-over-year change
Median household income in Big Horn
$181,121/year
% year-over-year change

Big Horn income by age

Overall, 100% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
259
Below poverty level
0
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 259 100% 3,600.0%

Employment in Big Horn

Workforce and job types in Big Horn

The job market in Big Horn is powered by 119 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles.

Workforce demographics

Working population
119
White collar
119
Blue collar
0
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 119 100% N/A
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
100%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 119 100% N/A

Transportation in Big Horn

How people get around in Big Horn

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 58 48.7% N/A
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Big Horn by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
82833 247 146 $0 $34,351

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FAQs about Big Horn demographics 

What is the total population of Big Horn?

Big Horn has a total population of 259 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +3,600.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Big Horn?

The gender ratio in Big Horn is as follows:
  • 67.6% males (175 residents)
  • 32.4% females (84 residents)

What is the median age in Big Horn?

The median age in Big Horn is 53.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Big Horn?

The age distribution in Big Horn is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 30.5% (79 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 52.1% (135 residents)
  • Over 65: 17.4% (45 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Big Horn?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Big Horn is as follows:
  • White: 100% (259 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Big Horn are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Big Horn.

How many housing units are there in Big Horn?

There are 96 housing units in Big Horn, reflecting a +1,271.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Big Horn and what is the average household size?

Big Horn has a total of 96 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Big Horn?

Big Horn has a median household income of $181,121, representing a % shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Big Horn?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (119 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% (0 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 100% (119 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025