Baggs vs Saratoga

A side-by-side comparison of Baggs and Saratoga: population, income, housing, and more.

Baggs and Saratoga are places in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Saratoga has the higher population (1,864 vs 411 in Baggs). Saratoga has the higher median household income ($68,521 vs $54,063 in Baggs). Saratoga has the higher median home value ($267,600 vs $180,800 in Baggs).

Population, income & housing

	Baggs	Saratoga
Population	411	1,864
Median age	32.1 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	$54,063	$68,521
Median home value	$180,800	$267,600
Median gross rent	$698	$950
Housing units	204	919
Homeownership rate	81.3%	77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.0%	35.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baggs	Saratoga
Population	485 → 411 (-15.3%)	1,377 → 1,864 (+35.4%)
Median household income	$58,750 → $54,063 (-8.0%)	$58,086 → $68,521 (+18.0%)
Median home value	$130,800 → $180,800 (+38.2%)	$194,200 → $267,600 (+37.8%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $698 (-9.9%)	$671 → $950 (+41.6%)

Baggs

Population

485411

Median household income

$58,750$54,063

Median home value

$130,800$180,800

Median gross rent

$775$698

Saratoga

Population

1,3771,864

Median household income

$58,086$68,521

Median home value

$194,200$267,600

Median gross rent

$671$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baggs	Saratoga
Under 5	16.3%	8.3%
5 to 17	12.9%	17.0%
18 to 24	8.5%	8.5%
25 to 34	16.1%	9.4%
35 to 44	8.8%	10.6%
45 to 54	7.8%	12.7%
55 to 64	10.2%	15.9%
65 to 74	9.5%	7.5%
75 and over	10.0%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baggs	Saratoga
White (non-Hispanic)	64.5%	89.1%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.7%	1.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	28.0%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baggs	Saratoga
No high school diploma	6.3%	7.0%
High school graduate	50.8%	20.7%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	5.5%	28.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baggs	Saratoga
Drove alone	72.4%	84.0%
Carpooled	8.1%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.5%	3.4%
Bicycle	10.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baggs	Saratoga
1-unit, detached	27.5%	83.5%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	4.4%	1.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	66.2%	10.6%

Poverty & households

	Baggs	Saratoga
Poverty rate	6.6%	8.3%
Average household size	2.48	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	19	15
Median year structure built	1981	1977