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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Burns

Wyoming · 261 residents · 3.052 sq mi
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Burns has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,083. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $50,000. With a median age of 39.9, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 37% less than the Wyoming median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

261
−8%vs 2000
vs 285 in 2000
1990 – 2025
86 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 93 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.9
+7%vs 2000
vs 37.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2432963504034561990201020202024Burns
2024397
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,083
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,875 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,881
−49%vs 2000
vs $15,460 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.3%
+7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$50,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$345
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $440 in 2000
US average: $450
77.9%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.5% in 2000
22.1% rent
2.9
+55%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(273)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.3%(15)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(259)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(2)
Diversity Score7.3%(19)
7
+39%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.6%
−9.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.3%
+4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.5 min
+36%vs 2000
vs 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Burns, Wyoming?

Burns, Wyoming has about 261 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Burns, Wyoming?

The typical household in Burns, Wyoming earns about $17,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burns, Wyoming expensive?

In Burns, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $50,000, and the typical rent is about $345 a month.

How educated are people in Burns, Wyoming?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Burns, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burns, Wyoming?

About 22.3% of people in Burns, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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