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Basin, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Big Horn County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,304
Population
553/sq mi density
$59,941
Median Income
$32,524 per capita
$143,900
Home Value
$255,292 Zillow
$914
Median Rent
19.3% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
369
Violent Crime/100K
844 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$59,941 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,900 home value, $914/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
369 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Basin (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Mining & Oil/Gas
543 jobs
10 firms
$73,738/yr
Construction
325 jobs
64 firms
$63,434/yr
Manufacturing
298 jobs
22 firms
$71,025/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
255 jobs
31 firms
$17,243/yr
Retail Trade
248 jobs
29 firms
$26,116/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
153 jobs
28 firms
$32,824/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
150 jobs
26 firms
$52,626/yr
Finance & Insurance
110 jobs
25 firms
$62,207/yr
Wholesale Trade
98 jobs
19 firms
$56,494/yr
Information & Technology
73 jobs
13 firms
$48,877/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
60 jobs
12 firms
$57,641/yr
Arts & Entertainment
57 jobs
7 firms
$23,000/yr
Other Services
49 jobs
22 firms
$35,565/yr
Utilities
31 jobs
8 firms
$76,731/yr
Real Estate
20 jobs
9 firms
$22,066/yr
Unclassified
1 jobs
1 firms
$85,742/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
33.85
Agriculture & Forestry
4.46
Utilities
1.92
Construction
1.46
Information & Technology
0.92
Manufacturing
0.86
Arts & Entertainment
0.80
Accommodation & Food Services
0.66
Finance & Insurance
0.64
Administrative & Waste Services
0.60
Retail Trade
0.59
Wholesale Trade
0.59
Other Services
0.38
Transportation & Warehousing
0.33
Real Estate
0.30
Unclassified
0.17
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 543 | 10 | $1,418 | $73,738 | 33.85 |
| Construction | 325 | 64 | $1,220 | $63,434 | 1.46 |
| Manufacturing | 298 | 22 | $1,366 | $71,025 | 0.86 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 255 | 31 | $332 | $17,243 | 0.66 |
| Retail Trade | 248 | 29 | $502 | $26,116 | 0.59 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 153 | 28 | $631 | $32,824 | 4.46 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 150 | 26 | $1,012 | $52,626 | 0.60 |
| Finance & Insurance | 110 | 25 | $1,196 | $62,207 | 0.64 |
| Wholesale Trade | 98 | 19 | $1,086 | $56,494 | 0.59 |
| Information & Technology | 73 | 13 | $940 | $48,877 | 0.92 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 60 | 12 | $1,108 | $57,641 | 0.33 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 57 | 7 | $442 | $23,000 | 0.80 |
| Other Services | 49 | 22 | $684 | $35,565 | 0.38 |
| Utilities | 31 | 8 | $1,476 | $76,731 | 1.92 |
| Real Estate | 20 | 9 | $424 | $22,066 | 0.30 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 1 | $1,649 | $85,742 | 0.17 |