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Uinta County

Wyoming · 20,728 residents (2025 est.) · 2,081.721 sq mi
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Uinta County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,980. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $290,000. It ranks in the top 5% of US counties for household income.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 90%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
20,644
+5%since 2000
from 19,742 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
10 / sq mi
+3%since 2009
from 10 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
37.1
+18%since 2000
from 31.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:20,728 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
18K19K20K21K21K1990201020202024Uinta County
202421K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.9%(1,221)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.9%(1,828)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.6%(1,569)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197%(1,449)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(1,107)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.8%(2,435)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.1%(2,707)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.7%(2,412)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.6%(2,396)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.8%(2,238)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.9%(1,008)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(274)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,980
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,544 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,512
+144%since 2000
from $16,994 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.0%
+22.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
+16%since 2010
from 0.400 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing5.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$290,000
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$900
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $433 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.3% in 2000
23.4% rent
Vacancy rate
13.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
+24%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
39
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Uinta County on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(18,210)
Black0.1%(18)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(1,055)
Asian0.3%(50)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.8%(17,707)
Black0.6%(116)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(2,087)
Asian0.2%(49)
Other3.3%(685)
Diversity Score
32
+33%since 2009
from 24 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
23
+57%since 2020
from 14 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.7%(1,386)
Puerto Rican0.7%(152)
Guatemalan0.6%(118)
Cuban0.3%(61)
Spaniard0.2%(40)
Ecuadorian0.1%(13)
Nicaraguan0.1%(12)
Peruvian0%(10)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(47)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English31.8%(6,559)
German14%(2,887)
Irish9.2%(1,908)
Scottish6.6%(1,365)
Italian5.5%(1,129)
Swedish5%(1,041)
American4.4%(903)
Norwegian3.3%(678)
French3%(622)
Welsh2.2%(453)
Danish2.1%(436)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(364)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.7%(348)
Polish1.1%(222)
British1%(205)
Brazilian1%(202)
Czech0.8%(164)
Russian0.3%(65)
Portuguese0.3%(62)
Nigerian0.3%(62)
Swiss0.3%(58)
Greek0.3%(55)
Lithuanian0.1%(20)
Slovene0.1%(20)
Croatian0.1%(17)
Austrian0.1%(16)
Slovak0.1%(12)
Serbian0.1%(11)
Canadian0%(10)
Finnish0%(9)
Arab0%(2)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
+21%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 69.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.3%
−8.7 ptssince 2011
from 73.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.2%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
50.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.9%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2012
from 13.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.7%
−74.0 ptssince 2013
from 84.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2017
from 83.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2016
from 91.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2016
from 7.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.2%(2,423)
Married56.1%(4,498)
Widowed3.1%(249)
Divorced10.6%(848)
Women 15+
Never married20.4%(1,637)
Married53.1%(4,249)
Widowed7.6%(606)
Divorced18.9%(1,516)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Uinta County, Wyoming?

Uinta County, Wyoming has about 20,644 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Uinta County, Wyoming earns about $82,980 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Uinta County, Wyoming expensive?

In Uinta County, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $290,000, and the typical rent is about $900 a month.

How educated are people in Uinta County, Wyoming?

About 22.9% of adults age 25 and over in Uinta County, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Uinta County, Wyoming?

About 9.2% of people in Uinta County, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Uinta County, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Uinta County, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,939 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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Census Tract 9753.02Census Tract 9754.02Census Tract 9752.02Census Tract 9754.01Census Tract 9753.01Census Tract 9752.01
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