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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Uinta County

Wyoming · 19,742 residents · 2,082 sq mi
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Uinta County is home to 19,742 people in Wyoming. The median age is 31.4, younger than the US median of 35.2. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $83,700. That is roughly 18% ahead of the Wyoming median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

19,742
+6%since 1990
from 18,705 in 1990
1990 – 2025
31.4
+17%since 1990
from 26.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2,082 sq mi
Population, 19902024
18K19K20K21K21K19902000201020202024Uinta County
202421K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.2%(1,621)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.3%(1,645)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.1%(1,999)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.2%(2,015)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.6%(1,096)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(2,354)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.3%(3,406)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.5%(2,870)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.9%(1,358)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744%(797)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.3%(452)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.7%(129)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,544
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,259 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,994
+39%since 1990
from $12,245 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.9%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$83,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $59,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$433
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $356 in 1990
US average: $602
75.3%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 72.2% in 1990
24.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(18,272)
Black0%(4)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(801)
Asian0.5%(90)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(18,210)
Black0.1%(18)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(1,055)
Asian0.3%(50)

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)
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)
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 14.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.8%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 84.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
−13%since 1990
from 19.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.8%(1,813)
Married61.7%(4,516)
Widowed1.4%(101)
Divorced12.2%(891)
Women 15+
Never married19.1%(1,367)
Married61.5%(4,400)
Widowed6.5%(467)
Divorced12.9%(922)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2013
from 15.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
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%
18.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Uinta County, Wyoming?

Uinta County, Wyoming has about 19,742 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Uinta County, Wyoming earns about $44,544 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 $83,700, and the typical rent is about $433 a month.

How educated are people in Uinta County, Wyoming?

About 15.0% 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 9.9% 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 1,037 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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