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Big Horn County Demographics

A map of Big Horn County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
9,88485.8%
Hispanic
1,0699.3%
Multiracial
3543.1%
Native American/Other
1481.3%
Asian
440.4%
Black
220.2%

Big Horn County, Wyoming had a population of 11,521 in 2020. It was 85.8% White, 0.2% Black, 0.4% Asian, 9.3% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Big Horn County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Big Horn County is the 15th most populous county of the 23 counties in Wyoming.

Big Horn County's White Population

9,884 residents of Big Horn County identify as White, or 85.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Big Horn County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Wyoming (81.4% White). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Big Horn County is ranked #12 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Big Horn County is more White than neighboring Washakie County (81.6% White), and Big Horn County (26% White). Big Horn County is less White than neighboring Hot Springs County (89.6% White), Sheridan County (89% White), and Carbon County (91.7% White).

Big Horn County's Black Population

22 residents of Big Horn County identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Big Horn County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wyoming (0.8% Black). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Big Horn County is ranked #20 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Big Horn County is more Black than neighboring Big Horn County (0.1% Black), and Carbon County (0.1% Black). Big Horn County is less Black than neighboring Sheridan County (0.4% Black).

Big Horn County's Asian Population

44 residents of Big Horn County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Big Horn County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wyoming (0.9% Asian). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Big Horn County is ranked #19 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Big Horn County is more Asian than neighboring Big Horn County (0.3% Asian), and Carbon County (0.2% Asian). Big Horn County is less Asian than neighboring Sheridan County (0.6% Asian).

Big Horn County's Hispanic Population

1,069 residents of Big Horn County identify as Hispanic, or 9.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Big Horn County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wyoming (10.2% Hispanic). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Big Horn County is ranked #9 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Big Horn County is more Hispanic than neighboring Hot Springs County (3.8% Hispanic), Big Horn County (3.9% Hispanic), Sheridan County (4.6% Hispanic), and Carbon County (2.5% Hispanic). Big Horn County is less Hispanic than neighboring Washakie County (13.9% Hispanic).

Big Horn County's Native American/Other Population

148 residents of Big Horn County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Big Horn County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wyoming (2.5% Native American/Other). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Big Horn County is ranked #10 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Big Horn County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Washakie County (1.2% Native American/Other). Big Horn County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Big Horn County (65.8% Native American/Other), Sheridan County (1.5% Native American/Other), and Carbon County (1.4% Native American/Other).

Big Horn County's Multiracial Population

354 residents of Big Horn County identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Big Horn County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wyoming (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 23 counties in Wyoming, Big Horn County is ranked #20 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Big Horn County is more Multiracial than neighboring Washakie County (2.8% Multiracial). Big Horn County is less Multiracial than neighboring Hot Springs County (4.6% Multiracial), Big Horn County (3.9% Multiracial), Sheridan County (4% Multiracial), and Carbon County (4.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.