Bar Nunn vs Red Butte

A side-by-side comparison of Bar Nunn and Red Butte: population, income, housing, and more.

Bar Nunn and Red Butte are places in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bar Nunn has the higher population (2,980 vs 799 in Red Butte). Red Butte has the higher median home value ($374,300 vs $287,800 in Bar Nunn). Since 2019, Bar Nunn's population has grown faster (+7.1% vs -2.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Bar Nunn	Red Butte
Population	2,980	799
Median age	34.5 yrs	15.8 yrs
Median household income	$110,598	—
Median home value	$287,800	$374,300
Median gross rent	$1,098	—
Housing units	1,004	228
Homeownership rate	96.1%	93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.9%	25.2%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bar Nunn	Red Butte
Population	2,782 → 2,980 (+7.1%)	815 → 799 (-2.0%)
Median household income	$95,529 → $110,598 (+15.8%)	$81,250 → $177,631 (+118.6%)
Median home value	$243,500 → $287,800 (+18.2%)	$288,300 → $374,300 (+29.8%)
Median gross rent	$938 → $1,098 (+17.1%)	$1,119 → $1,018 (-9.0%)

Bar Nunn

Population

2,7822,980

Median household income

$95,529$110,598

Median home value

$243,500$287,800

Median gross rent

$938$1,098

Red Butte

Population

815799

Median household income

$81,250$177,631

Median home value

$288,300$374,300

Median gross rent

$1,119$1,018

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bar Nunn	Red Butte
Under 5	6.5%	4.0%
5 to 17	24.2%	46.8%
18 to 24	5.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	16.0%	3.1%
35 to 44	16.0%	26.7%
45 to 54	10.9%	8.4%
55 to 64	9.2%	3.1%
65 to 74	7.9%	4.3%
75 and over	4.1%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bar Nunn	Red Butte
White (non-Hispanic)	81.9%	98.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bar Nunn	Red Butte
No high school diploma	6.1%	0.0%
High school graduate	34.9%	7.4%
Some college or associate's	43.1%	67.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bar Nunn	Red Butte
Drove alone	88.1%	68.7%
Carpooled	10.3%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	22.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bar Nunn	Red Butte
1-unit, detached	91.1%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bar Nunn	Red Butte
Poverty rate	1.1%	0.0%
Average household size	3.03	3.50
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	2005	1950