Basin, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Big Horn County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,304 Population 553/sq mi density
$59,941 Median Income $32,524 per capita
$143,900 Home Value $266,687 Zillow
$914 Median Rent 19.3% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$59,941 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,900 home value, $914/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,304
Census 2023
Population Density
553
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.3 km²)
Median Age
39.3 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

59.3%
Male
40.7%
Female
59%
41%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.6%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.3%
Veterans
16.0%
167% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.9%
30% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
79.3%
13% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
20.7%
141% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.411
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,304
Population Year2023
Population Density553 / sq mi
Land Area2.4 sq mi
Median Age39.3 years

Gender

Male59.3%
Female40.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.6%
Spanish1.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans16.0%
Disability16.9%
Health Insurance79.3%
Uninsured20.7%
Broadband Access85.3%
Gini Coefficient0.411

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural