Pine Bluffs, WY demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,370
8.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$67,905/yr
4.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
642
10.5% year-over-year change

Pine Bluffs population

How many people live in Pine Bluffs

Pine Bluffs is home to 1,370 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 53.7% of Pine Bluffs locals are male, and 46.3% are female.

Total population
1,370
8.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
53.7%
736
Female
46.3%
634
Value Percent YoY change
Male 736 53.7% 2.9%
Female 634 46.3% 16.3%
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

The median age in Pine Bluffs is 45, with the population distributed as follows: about 18.5% are children under 15, then 5.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 26.4% of the population, while another 25.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 24% are 65 or older.

Median age
44.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.5%
15 to 24
5.7%
25 to 44
26.4%
45 to 64
25.3%
Over 65
24%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 254 18.5% 12.9%
15 to 24 78 5.7% -2.5%
25 to 44 362 26.4% 4.3%
45 to 64 347 25.3% 5.5%
Over 65 329 24% 17.9%
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

In Pine Bluffs, 99.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 0.4% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 2.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
99.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0.4%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,365 99.6% 10.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 5 0.4% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
94.8%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
2.8%
Other
2.3%
Value Percent
White 1,299 94.8%
Two or more races 39 2.8%
Other 32 2.3%

Households in Pine Bluffs

A peek inside Pine Bluffs households

Pine Bluffs has 616 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 73.5% are families, while the remaining 26.5% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
616
11.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
163
Family households
453
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 163 26.5% 19.9%
Family households 453 73.5% 8.9%
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 Pine Bluffs

The housing landscape of Pine Bluffs

Pine Bluffs's housing consists of 642 units, with 91.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
642
10.5% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 586 91.3%
3 or 4 units 5 0.8%
10 to 19 units 51 7.9%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Pine Bluffs

In Pine Bluffs, the median construction year is 1973. About 14.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 2.6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 94 14.6% -23.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 17 2.6% -19.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 58 9% 9.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 101 15.7% 83.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 150 23.4% 42.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 37 5.8% 12.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 17 2.6% -60.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 121 18.8% 2.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 47 7.3% 56.7%
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.

Pine Bluffs occupancy rates

Out of the 616 occupied housing units in Pine Bluffs, 77.3% are owner-occupied, while 22.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
616
11.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
140
Owner occupied
476
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 140 22.7% 18.6%
Owner occupied 476 77.3% 9.7%
Unoccupied housing units
4.0%
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.

Pine Bluffs housing costs

Housing costs in Pine Bluffs come to a median of $1,078 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $713.

Median housing costs per month
$1,078/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.
Median gross rent in Pine Bluffs
$713/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Pine Bluffs

Pine Bluffs education at a glance

About 36% of the population in Pine Bluffs went to high school, while 24% pursued college studies. Another 12.6% earned an associate degree and 22.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 3 0.3% -83.3%
High school diploma 389 36% 5.1%
College diploma 260 24% -4.1%
Associate degree 136 12.6% 9.7%
Bachelor's degree 247 22.8% 19.9%
Graduate degree 46 4.3% 27.8%
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 Pine Bluffs

How much people earn in Pine Bluffs

The average annual household income in Pine Bluffs was $67,970 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $67,905, reflecting a +4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Pine Bluffs
$67,970/year
5.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Pine Bluffs
$67,905/year
4.0% year-over-year change

Pine Bluffs income by age

In Pine Bluffs, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $68,443. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $80,598 overall. Overall, 89.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $68,443 3.8%
45 - 64 $80,598 5.7%
Over 65 $50,625 39.7%
Above poverty level
1,222
Below poverty level
145
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,222 89.4% 7.9%
Below poverty level 145 10.6% 14.2%

Average renter income in Pine Bluffs

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Pine Bluffs, their median household income was $42,569 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 20.1%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$42,569
Rent-to-income ratio
20.1%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Pine Bluffs

Workforce and job types in Pine Bluffs

The job market in Pine Bluffs is powered by 587 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 72.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 27.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 23.2% run their own businesses, 35.1% are employed by private companies, and 36.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
587
3.7% year-over-year change
White collar
423
Blue collar
164
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 423 72.1% 3.9%
Blue collar 164 27.9% 3.1%
Employer type
Self employees
23.2%
Private companies
35.1%
Governmental workers
36.1%
Not for profit companies
5.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 136 23.2% -1.4%
Private companies 206 35.1% -10.4%
Governmental workers 212 36.1% 19.1%
Not for profit companies 33 5.6% 65.0%
Unemployment rate
0.7%
0.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Pine Bluffs stands at 0.7%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Pine Bluffs

How people get around in Pine Bluffs

Commuting methods vary: 84.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 6.9% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 499 84.3% 2.5%
Walk 41 6.9% 24.2%
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 Pine Bluffs by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
82082 1,891 840 $69,347 $89,604

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What is the total population of Pine Bluffs?

Pine Bluffs has a total population of 1,370 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 +8.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Pine Bluffs?

The gender ratio in Pine Bluffs is as follows:
  • 53.7% males (736 residents)
  • 46.3% females (634 residents)

What is the median age in Pine Bluffs?

The median age in Pine Bluffs is 44.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Pine Bluffs?

The age distribution in Pine Bluffs is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18.5% (254 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.7% (78 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 26.4% (362 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.3% (347 residents)
  • Over 65: 24% (329 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pine Bluffs?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pine Bluffs is as follows:
  • White: 94.8% (1,299 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: 2.8% (39 residents)
  • Other: 2.3% (32 residents)

What percentage of the population in Pine Bluffs are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 99.6% of the population in Pine Bluffs.

How many housing units are there in Pine Bluffs?

There are 642 housing units in Pine Bluffs, reflecting a +10.5% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Pine Bluffs and what is the average household size?

Pine Bluffs has a total of 616 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Pine Bluffs?

Pine Bluffs has a median household income of $67,905, representing a +4.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Pine Bluffs?

The employment rate is 99.3% in Pine Bluffs, with a workforce of 587 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 72.1% (423 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 27.9% (164 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 23.2% (136 residents)
  • Private companies: 35.1% (206 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 36.1% (212 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.6% (33 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