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Park County, WY: population growth, jobs and income

Park County gained 64 residents between 2024 and 2025 (+0.2%).

Park County had an estimated 31,171 residents in 2025, up 5.1% (1,501 more people) since 2020. That is faster than Wyoming as a whole (+1.9%), and the 5th fastest growth of 23 counties in Wyoming.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$925/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes11.1%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months2002025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
  4. 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
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What the numbers say

Net domestic migration added 96 people in 2025: more people moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out.

Private employers had 10,172 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +3.9% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 3.7% in 2025, 0.8 points lower than in 2019 (before the pandemic).

Builders were authorized to start 181 new homes in 2025, or 5.8 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $73,035 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +14.7% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 604th.

Part of the Cody, WY micro area.

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Park County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202531,171+64
202431,107+290
202330,817+291
202230,526+377
202130,149+479
202029,670–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Park County

Park County grew by 1,501 people since 2020; the largest part came from domestic migration (+1,772).

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths−21−316
International migrationfrom and to other countries−8+53
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties+96+1,772
Census adjustmentbalancing residual−3−8
Total change+64+1,501

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn WyomingAmong U.S. counties
Population growth5th of 23604th of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents11th of 231,369th of 3,108
Private-sector job growth8th of 231,355th of 3,092
Median household income11th of 23962nd of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate17th of 231,246th of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents5th of 23491st of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Over 2020–25, Park County's population change (+5.1%) was ahead of 5 of its 8 neighbouring counties and behind 3.

3 of its 8 neighbouring counties had a higher median household income than Park County's $73,035 (2020–24).

Park County, WY and its 8 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Park County, WY This county31,171+5.1%3.15.8$73,035
Carbon County, MT11,466+9.1%−4.12.8$80,261
Hot Springs County, WY4,600−0.5%12.80.0$61,250
Teton County, WY23,333−0.2%−10.86.7$124,172
Big Horn County, WY12,024+4.7%2.01.7$62,101
Fremont County, WY39,464+0.7%−1.80.5$64,904
Park County, MT18,214+5.7%3.10.0$70,047
Washakie County, WY7,597−0.8%1.20.5$65,714
Gallatin County, MT128,740+7.6%4.212.0$93,528

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Park County growing?

Yes. Its population grew 5.1% between 2020 and 2025, about 1,501 more people (Census Bureau population estimates). Wyoming as a whole changed +1.9% over the same years. That ranks 5th of 23 counties in Wyoming for population growth.

How many people moved to Park County?

On net, about 96 people in 2025: that many more moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Park County?

It averaged 3.7% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Park County?

About 31,171 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Park County?

Private employers there had 10,172 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +3.9% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

What Beacon CRE covers in Wyoming

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.