Crook County vs Johnson County

A side-by-side comparison of Crook County and Johnson County: population, income, housing, and more.

Crook County and Johnson County are counties in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Johnson County has the higher population (8,602 vs 7,339 in Crook County). Crook County has the higher median household income ($71,209 vs $63,905 in Johnson County). Johnson County has the higher median home value ($296,000 vs $276,800 in Crook County).

Population, income & housing

	Crook County	Johnson County
Population	7,339	8,602
Median age	44.3 yrs	47.0 yrs
Median household income	$71,209	$63,905
Median home value	$276,800	$296,000
Median gross rent	$881	$1,081
Housing units	3,673	4,635
Homeownership rate	76.0%	79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.0%	30.3%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crook County	Johnson County
Population	7,472 → 7,339 (-1.8%)	8,487 → 8,602 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$65,132 → $71,209 (+9.3%)	$58,132 → $63,905 (+9.9%)
Median home value	$225,300 → $276,800 (+22.9%)	$252,900 → $296,000 (+17.0%)
Median gross rent	$798 → $881 (+10.4%)	$942 → $1,081 (+14.8%)

Crook County

Population

7,4727,339

Median household income

$65,132$71,209

Median home value

$225,300$276,800

Median gross rent

$798$881

Johnson County

Population

8,4878,602

Median household income

$58,132$63,905

Median home value

$252,900$296,000

Median gross rent

$942$1,081

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crook County	Johnson County
Under 5	6.5%	4.5%
5 to 17	17.8%	15.1%
18 to 24	6.0%	7.1%
25 to 34	7.6%	7.2%
35 to 44	12.9%	13.5%
45 to 54	11.1%	11.8%
55 to 64	15.8%	14.2%
65 to 74	14.4%	16.1%
75 and over	7.8%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crook County	Johnson County
White (non-Hispanic)	93.3%	90.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	1.7%
Asian	0.5%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.6%
Two or more races	3.9%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crook County	Johnson County
No high school diploma	5.1%	5.4%
High school graduate	30.5%	29.9%
Some college or associate's	40.3%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	20.1%	18.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crook County	Johnson County
Drove alone	69.9%	69.4%
Carpooled	10.6%	5.6%
Public transit	0.6%	0.6%
Walked	3.4%	5.8%
Bicycle	1.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	18.0%
Other means	0.1%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crook County	Johnson County
1-unit, detached	74.3%	78.3%
1-unit, attached	0.1%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	3.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	19.5%	11.1%

Poverty & households

	Crook County	Johnson County
Poverty rate	6.2%	10.6%
Average household size	2.52	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	24	16
Median year structure built	1987	1985