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Powder Horn

Wyoming · 702 residents · 1.92 sq mi
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Powder Horn is a city of 702 people in Wyoming. Median home value sits at $949,800. At a median age of 49.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. 62% were living in the same home a year earlier. That puts it in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

702
−14%since 2023
from 818 in 2023
2020 – 2024
366 / sq mi
−14%since 2023
from 427 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
49.7
Unchangedsince 2023
from 49.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.92 sq mi
Population, 20202024
6497488469441K20202024Powder Horn
2024702
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.7%(26)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.7%(33)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.6%(46)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.5%(60)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.8%(55)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5426.5%(186)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.9%(140)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.7%(75)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.1%(43)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over5.4%(38)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$110,096
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $138,693 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$42,020
−10%since 2023
from $46,912 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 61.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
3.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.344
+9%since 2023
from 0.314 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing36.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing29.7%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Construction6.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Information5.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$949,800
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $818,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
93.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
6.1% rent
27.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 20.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.40 people
−5%since 2023
from 2.52 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
29.8%
+12.3 ptssince 2023
from 17.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
US average: 47.4%
8.6
+46%since 2023
from 5.9 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(624)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13%(106)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.8%(88)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.9%(512)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(92)
Asian0%(0)
Other14%(98)
54
+11%since 2023
from 49 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.1%(92)
Ancestry
German19.8%(139)
English11%(77)
Irish8.1%(57)
Finnish7.5%(53)
Norwegian5.8%(41)
Swedish4.7%(33)
Russian3%(21)
French2.6%(18)
Romanian2.1%(15)
Czech1.6%(11)
British1.3%(9)
Section 05

Education

42.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 40.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
12.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.8 min
Unchangedsince 2023
from 25.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
60.2%
−14.2 ptssince 2023
from 74.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
34.1%
+12.3 ptssince 2023
from 21.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
5.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
41.7%
−10.4 ptssince 2023
from 52.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
32.9%
US average: 74.6%
20.5%
+12.7 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
63.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 65.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 45.0% in 2023
53.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 55.0% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
7.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
7.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
5.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
62.4%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married15.6%(46)
Married54.2%(160)
Widowed5.1%(15)
Divorced25.1%(74)
Women 15+
Never married9.6%(29)
Married46.4%(140)
Widowed7.3%(22)
Divorced36.8%(111)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
64.1%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
21.2%
US average: 13.8%
22.2%
US average: 18.4%
5.7%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.7%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.9%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(41)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 41 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Powder Horn, Wyoming?

Powder Horn, Wyoming has about 702 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Powder Horn, Wyoming?

The typical household in Powder Horn, Wyoming earns about $110,096 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Powder Horn, Wyoming expensive?

In Powder Horn, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $949,800.

How educated are people in Powder Horn, Wyoming?

About 42.5% of adults age 25 and over in Powder Horn, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Powder Horn, Wyoming?

About 3.1% of people in Powder Horn, 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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