Burns vs Warren AFB

A side-by-side comparison of Burns and Warren AFB: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Warren AFB has the higher population (2,734 vs 365 in Burns). Warren AFB has the higher median household income ($60,048 vs $49,851 in Burns). Since 2019, Burns's population has grown faster (+15.9% vs +11.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Burns	Warren AFB
Population	365	2,734
Median age	54.7 yrs	22.6 yrs
Median household income	$49,851	$60,048
Median home value	$198,500	—
Median gross rent	$1,639	$1,470
Housing units	170	836
Homeownership rate	88.6%	1.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.7%	39.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burns	Warren AFB
Population	315 → 365 (+15.9%)	2,456 → 2,734 (+11.3%)
Median household income	$42,083 → $49,851 (+18.5%)	$75,142 → $60,048 (-20.1%)
Median home value	$172,300 → $198,500 (+15.2%)	—
Median gross rent	$883 → $1,639 (+85.6%)	$1,226 → $1,470 (+19.9%)

Burns

Population

315365

Median household income

$42,083$49,851

Median home value

$172,300$198,500

Median gross rent

$883$1,639

Warren AFB

Population

2,4562,734

Median household income

$75,142$60,048

Median gross rent

$1,226$1,470

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burns	Warren AFB
Under 5	4.1%	10.0%
5 to 17	14.0%	16.9%
18 to 24	2.7%	35.1%
25 to 34	5.5%	25.1%
35 to 44	9.9%	8.2%
45 to 54	15.6%	4.0%
55 to 64	12.1%	0.6%
65 to 74	29.3%	0.0%
75 and over	6.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burns	Warren AFB
White (non-Hispanic)	74.0%	67.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	7.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.3%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.6%	21.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burns	Warren AFB
No high school diploma	8.3%	1.1%
High school graduate	27.3%	10.7%
Some college or associate's	54.7%	49.0%
Bachelor's degree	3.5%	25.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	14.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burns	Warren AFB
Drove alone	84.2%	79.5%
Carpooled	11.5%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	4.2%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burns	Warren AFB
1-unit, detached	91.8%	26.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	66.0%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.9%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Burns	Warren AFB
Poverty rate	12.1%	5.4%
Average household size	2.19	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	19	11
Median year structure built	1938	1996