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Crook County

Wyoming · 7,083 residents · 2,854.48 sq mi
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Crook County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,890. Population has grown 20% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $151,100. With a median age of 43.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,083
+20%since 2000
from 5,887 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2 / sq mi
+20%since 2000
from 2 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.6
+8%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K7K8K1990201020202024Crook County
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,890
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,601 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,520
+41%since 2000
from $17,379 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing26.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction14.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing11.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services4.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.5%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$151,100
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$612
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $393 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.3%
−37.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
20.7% rent
Vacancy rate
21.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+26%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(5,729)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(54)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(154)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(6,794)
Black0.2%(14)
Hispanic / Latino2%(141)
Asian0.2%(11)
Other0.3%(21)
Diversity Score6.6%(464)
Diversity Score
7
+151%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
+22%since 2000
from 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 72.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
10.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.2%
−26.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.4%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crook County, Wyoming?

Crook County, Wyoming has about 7,083 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crook County, Wyoming?

The typical household in Crook County, Wyoming earns about $49,890 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crook County, Wyoming expensive?

In Crook County, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $151,100, and the typical rent is about $612 a month.

How educated are people in Crook County, Wyoming?

About 22.8% of adults age 25 and over in Crook County, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crook County, Wyoming?

About 7.8% of people in Crook County, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crook County, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Crook County, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,789 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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

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