Bear River

Population: 835
Median household income: $118,185
Median home value: $330,300

Bear River is a community in Uinta County, Wyoming, home to 835 residents. Its median household income of $118,185 runs above the Uinta County figure of $82,672.

From 2019 to 2023, Bear River's population grew 30.1% from 642 to 835, while its median home value rose 43.7% from $229,900 to $330,300.

The typical home was built around 1989. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 835
Median age: 35.4 yrs
Median household income: $118,185
Median home value: $330,300
Median gross rent: $1,425
Housing units: 295
Homeownership rate: 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

642835

Median household income

$77,500$118,185

Median home value

$229,900$330,300

Median gross rent

$1,500$1,425

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	642	$77,500	$229,900	—
2020	968	$91,111	$287,500	—
2021	951	$93,295	$289,500	—
2022	873	$105,625	$323,200	$1,500
2023	835	$118,185	$330,300	$1,425

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 1729.6%

18 to 2410.4%

25 to 346.3%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5421.2%

55 to 649.2%

65 to 746.9%

75 and over1.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	19	2.3%
5 to 17	247	29.6%
18 to 24	87	10.4%
25 to 34	53	6.3%
35 to 44	107	12.8%
45 to 54	177	21.2%
55 to 64	77	9.2%
65 to 74	58	6.9%
75 and over	10	1.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	801	95.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Asian	2	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	16	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	15	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate32.0%

Some college or associate's36.1%

Bachelor's degree24.5%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	9	1.9%
High school graduate	154	32.0%
Some college or associate's	174	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	118	24.5%
Graduate or professional degree	27	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone86.1%

Carpooled5.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	322	86.1%
Carpooled	19	5.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	2.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	24	6.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	77	22.0%
15 to 29 min	219	62.6%
30 to 44 min	19	5.4%
45 to 59 min	10	2.9%
60+ min	25	7.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.83
Poverty rate: 3.5% (29 of 835)

	Count	Share
Family households	255	86.4%
Nonfamily households	40	13.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	295	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	281	95.3%
Renter-occupied	14	4.7%

1-unit, detached90.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	267	90.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28	9.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5605625
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 2.07 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.3855, -111.0282