COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Uinta County

Wyoming · 18,705 residents · 2,082 sq mi

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Uinta County is home to 18,705 people in Wyoming. The median age is 26.9, younger than the US median of 33.0. That is roughly 23% ahead of the Wyoming median. Median home value sits at $59,200. 72% of homes are owner-occupied. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 26.9

US median: 33.0

Less educated

14% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 7%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

18,705

−5%vs 2000

vs 19,742 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

26.9

−14%vs 2000

vs 31.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2,082 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202421K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.6%(1,790)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 912.2%(2,282)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1411.8%(2,204)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.7%(1,629)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.6%(869)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.7%(3,313)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.1%(3,199)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547.8%(1,465)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 645.2%(964)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743.2%(592)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.5%(278)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.6%(120)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$33,259

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $44,544 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,245

−28%vs 2000

vs $16,994 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

8.6%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$59,200

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $83,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$356

+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $433 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.2%

−3.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 75.3% in 2000

27.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic92.2%(18,210)

Black0.1%(18)

Hispanic / Latino5.3%(1,055)

Asian0.3%(50)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic97.7%(18,272)

Black0%(4)

Hispanic / Latino4.3%(801)

Asian0.5%(90)

Other1.8%(339)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican6.7%(1,386)

Puerto Rican0.7%(152)

Central American0.6%(130)

Guatemalan0.6%(118)

Cuban0.3%(61)

Spaniard0.2%(40)

South American0.1%(23)

Ecuadorian0.1%(13)

Nicaraguan0.1%(12)

Peruvian0%(10)

Asian origin

Chinese0.2%(47)

Filipino0%(2)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0%(8)

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)

Subsaharan African0.3%(62)

Nigerian0.3%(62)

Swiss0.3%(58)

Greek0.3%(55)

French Canadian0.1%(27)

Lithuanian0.1%(20)

Slovene0.1%(20)

Croatian0.1%(17)

Austrian0.1%(16)

Slovak0.1%(12)

Serbian0.1%(11)

Canadian0%(10)

Finnish0%(9)

Hungarian0%(4)

Arab0%(2)

Moroccan0%(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

14.3%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

84.1%

−0.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 84.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.0%

+0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.4 min

+15%vs 2000

vs 16.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

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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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

10.7%

−4.6 ptssince 2013

from 15.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

60.0%

−3.8 ptssince 2020

from 63.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

14.4%

+3.5 ptssince 2020

from 10.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

18.3%

+2.6 ptssince 2020

from 15.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

15.0%

+3.2 ptssince 2020

from 11.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.7%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 2.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

72.2%

−1.6 ptssince 2020

from 73.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

31.4%

+5.1 ptssince 2020

from 26.3% in 2020

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)37%(381)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)18.5%(191)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era31.9%(329)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War11.7%(120)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,030 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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