Park County, WY

Guide to Park County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Park County in Wyoming with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Park County map. The county has a population of 29,878, a median home value of $329,500, and a median household income of $66,754. Below, the statistics for Park County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Park County

Below is the Park County, WY county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Park County is 29,878, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population26,908
Black or African American Population181
American Indian and Alaska Native158
Asian Population81
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population833
Two or More Races1,717

Household Information

In Park County, the median gross rent is $877 per month and the median home value is $329,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 74% are owner-occupied, while 26% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 55% have a mortgage, with the remaining 46% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied9,599
Renter-Occupied3,451
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage5,232
Homes without Mortgage4,367

Employment & Occupation

In Park County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 15.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 72% work for private companies, while 19% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Park County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining1,205
Construction1,228
Manufacturing723
Wholesale Trade228
Retail Trade1,655
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities778
Information114
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing816
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,200
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance3,672
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,596
Other Services, except Public Administration626
Public Administration738

Education

In Park County, education levels show that 25.5% of residents have completed high school, 21.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 11% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 32.8% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Park County, WY.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 749
High School Graduate 5,494
Some College 4,618
Associate’s Degree 3,361
Bachelor’s Degree 4,669
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,376
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 407
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,979
Enrolled in High School 1,649
Enrolled in College 1,657

More Counties in Wyoming

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.