Uinta County, WY

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    2024 Population
    20,644
    US Senator
    John Barrasso
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Cynthia Lummis
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Harriet Hageman
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    37.1
    1.09% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    9.17%
    21.1% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $82,980
    0.373% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $290,000
    13.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    9,800
    1.17% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Uinta County, WY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    98.9% of the residents in Uinta County, WY are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Uinta County, WY was $290,000, and the homeownership rate was 76.6%.

    Most people in Uinta County, WY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Uinta County, WY was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Uinta County, WY is home to a population of 20.6k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.54% of Uinta County, WY residents were born outside of the country (525 people).

    In 2024, there were 25.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.7k people) in Uinta County, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 685 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 636 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    98.9%
    2024 Citizenship
    99%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.9% of Uinta County, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Uinta County, WY was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Uinta County, WY
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      17.7k ± 142
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      685 ± 216
    3. White (Hispanic)
      636 ± 220
    10.1%
    Hispanic Population
    2.09k people

    In 2024, there were 25.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.7k people) in Uinta County, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 685 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 636 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    10.1% of the people in Uinta County, WY are hispanic (2.09k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Uinta County, WY as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      7,508 ± 2,114 people
    2. Canada
      988 ± 771 people
    3. China
      831 ± 707 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wyoming was Mexico, the natal country of 7,508 Wyoming residents, followed by Canada with 988 and China with 831.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.54%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    525 people
    2.05%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    423 people

    As of 2024, 2.54% of Uinta County, WY residents (525 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Uinta County, WY was 2.05%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      381 ± 146
    2. Vietnam
      313 ± 125
    3. Korea
      120 ± 99

    Uinta County, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    89.3% of the population of Uinta County, WY has health coverage, with 52.6% on employee plans, 10.6% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 0.825% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Uinta County, WY see 1,720 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,720 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1151 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 263 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    1,720 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Uinta County, WY

    Primary care physicians in Uinta County, WY see an average of 1,720 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,720 patients).

    The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Uinta County, WY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.4% under 18 years, 18.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    10.7%
    Uninsured
    52.6%
    Employer Coverage
    10.6%
    Medicaid
    12.9%
    Medicare
    12.4%
    Non-Group
    0.825%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Uinta County, WY declined by 2.26% from 10.9% to 10.7%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Uinta County, WY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 5.41 in Uinta County, WY.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 35.5% in Uinta County, WY.

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    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 13.7% in Uinta County, WY.

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    Economy

    The economy of Uinta County, WY employs 9.8k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Uinta County, WY were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,477 people), Educational Services (1,157 people), and Retail Trade (1,058 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($125,741), Utilities ($100,781), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($90,313).

    Employment

    Occupations

    9.8k
    2024 Value
    ± 782
    1.17%
    1 Year growth
    ± 11.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Uinta County, WY grew at a rate of 1.17%, from 9.69k employees to 9.8k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Uinta County, WY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,119 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (949 people), and Management Occupations (862 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Uinta County, WY.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    9.8k
    2024 Value
    ± 782
    1.17%
    1 Year growth
    ± 11.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Uinta County, WY grew at a rate of 1.17%, from 9.69k employees to 9.8k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Uinta County, WY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,477 people), Educational Services (1,157 people), and Retail Trade (1,058 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Uinta County, WY, though some of these residents may live in Uinta County, WY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $61,017
    Median earning men ± $4,323
    $30,054
    Median earning women ± $2,764

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($104,375), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,599), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($79,875).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($80,066), Information ($42,578), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,194).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    2.54%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 283k people employed in Wyoming. This represents a 2.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.9%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wyoming.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 50
      Construction
    2. 38
      Retail Trade
    3. 37
      Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $67k
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    2. $42.6k
      Construction
    3. $35.2k
      Retail Trade

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 71.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (25.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.56%).

    John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing the state of Wyoming. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Uinta County, WY is currently represented by Harriet Hageman in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (71.6%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (25.8%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Chase Oliver (1.56%)
      Libertarian Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 71.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (25.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.56%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Wyoming

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    John Barrasso
    Senator from Wyoming1
    Assumed office on June 25, 2007
    Appointed to the seat following the death of Craig L. Thomas.
    Cynthia Lummis
    Senator from Wyoming2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2021

    John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing Wyoming.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    US Representative Elections

    US Representatives from Uinta County, WY

    Harriet Hageman
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    Uinta County, WY is currently represented by Harriet Hageman (Republican Party).

    Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Uinta County, WY have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Uinta County, WY was $290,000 in 2024, which is 0.872 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $255,400 to $290,000, a 13.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Uinta County, WY is 76.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Uinta County, WY have an average commute time of 20.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Uinta County, WY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 9.06% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Uinta County, WY. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 3.44%.

    Housing

    Property

    $290,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$20,492
    $5,911
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$565

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Uinta County, WY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Uinta County, WY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    76.6%
    Homeownership
    2024
    66.8%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 76.6% of the housing units in Uinta County, WY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.5%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Uinta County, WY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $82,980
    Median Household Income
    ± $3,820
    7.72k
    Number of Households
    ± 618

    In 2024, the median household income of the 7.72k households in Uinta County, WY grew to $82,980 from the previous year's value of $82,672.

    The following chart displays the households in Uinta County, WY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Uinta County, WY is from Wyoming.
    0.437
    2024 Wage GINI in Wyoming
    0.437
    2023 Wage GINI in Wyoming

    In 2024, the income inequality in Wyoming was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0637% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Wyoming was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wyoming in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Wyoming across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (77.2%)
    2. Carpooled (12.6%)
    3. Worked At Home (6.4%)

    In 2024, 77.2% of workers in Uinta County, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.6%) and those who worked at home (6.4%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    20.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Uinta County, WY have a shorter commute time (20.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.63% of the workforce in Uinta County, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Uinta County, WY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Uinta County, WY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Uinta County, WY have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 9.06% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Uinta County, WY. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 3.44%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    9.17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Uinta County, WY (1.87k out of 20.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 18 - 24.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Uinta County, WY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 11.4% of the children was living in poverty in Uinta County, WY. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.6%.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 71 in Uinta County, WY. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 15% per 100,000 population.

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