Big Horn, WY County is an ideal place to live and work. With a population of 11,671 and a population density of 4 people per square mile, it is considered one of the least densely populated counties in the United States. The area boasts many local businesses, including several restaurants, banks, grocery stores, and other shops. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities available such as fishing, camping, hiking, horseback riding - as well as many family-friendly attractions like the Big Horn County Museum. The county also hosts numerous organizations such as the Big Horn County Library and the Big Horn Historical Society. For sports fans there are several college sporting events that take place throughout the year at nearby Sheridan College as well as various local competitions for all ages.
The population in Big Horn County is 11,671. There are 4 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Big Horn County is 40.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Big Horn County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Big Horn County
- 53.5% are married
- 12.0% are divorced
- 34.1% are married with children
- 10.3% have children, but are single
Race in Big Horn County
- 88.2% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.9% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander