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Baggs

Wyoming · 440 residents · 0.505 sq mi
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Baggs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,821. Population has grown 26% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $115,300. The poverty rate of 29.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Wyoming median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 85%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
440
+26%since 2000
from 348 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
871 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 689 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.3
−12%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2393073754435111990201020202024Baggs
2024443
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,821
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,688 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,706
−1%since 2000
from $20,812 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.6%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing21.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade16.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance14.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services4.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Information1.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade1.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,300
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$597
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $350 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
27.9%
−44.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
33.3% rent
Vacancy rate
15.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.6%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+100%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(322)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(18)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.2%(46)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88%(387)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(50)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score25.8%(113)
Diversity Score
26
+95%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.9%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.0 min
−4%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.8%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
9.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
24.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
13.6%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
54.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.3%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Baggs, Wyoming?

Baggs, Wyoming has about 440 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Baggs, Wyoming?

The typical household in Baggs, Wyoming earns about $34,821 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Baggs, Wyoming expensive?

In Baggs, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $115,300, and the typical rent is about $597 a month.

How educated are people in Baggs, Wyoming?

About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in Baggs, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Baggs, Wyoming?

About 29.6% of people in Baggs, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Baggs, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Baggs, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 178 residents, a change of about 68 percent over that period.

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