Powder Horn vs Story

A side-by-side comparison of Powder Horn and Story: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Story has the higher population (1,174 vs 818 in Powder Horn). Powder Horn has the higher median household income ($138,693 vs $130,227 in Story). Since 2019, Story's population has grown faster (+77.9% vs -14.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Powder Horn	Story
Population	818	1,174
Median age	49.7 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$138,693	$130,227
Median home value	$818,800	—
Housing units	410	787
Homeownership rate	100.0%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.9%	26.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Powder Horn	Story
Population	953 → 818 (-14.2%)	660 → 1,174 (+77.9%)
Median household income	$115,423 → $138,693 (+20.2%)	$59,348 → $130,227 (+119.4%)
Median home value	$486,000 → $818,800 (+68.5%)	$334,300 → $328,700 (-1.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,207 → $1,409 (+16.7%)

Powder Horn

Population

953818

Median household income

$115,423$138,693

Median home value

$486,000$818,800

Story

Population

6601,174

Median household income

$59,348$130,227

Median home value

$334,300$328,700

Median gross rent

$1,207$1,409

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Powder Horn	Story
Under 5	3.3%	4.4%
5 to 17	10.0%	23.2%
18 to 24	10.5%	1.7%
25 to 34	0.0%	12.1%
35 to 44	7.3%	9.8%
45 to 54	40.0%	2.9%
55 to 64	9.0%	24.4%
65 to 74	11.9%	16.3%
75 and over	7.9%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Powder Horn	Story
White (non-Hispanic)	76.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	8.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	13.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Powder Horn	Story
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	18.0%	22.2%
Some college or associate's	41.1%	51.4%
Bachelor's degree	28.3%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	22.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Powder Horn	Story
Drove alone	74.4%	83.0%
Carpooled	21.9%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.7%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Powder Horn	Story
1-unit, detached	96.1%	92.4%
1-unit, attached	3.9%	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	0.0%	7.6%

Poverty & households

	Powder Horn	Story
Poverty rate	2.4%	1.5%
Average household size	2.52	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	26	15
Median year structure built	2011	1987