City

Burns, WY

1 ZIP code  ·  Laramie County  ·  Wyoming

👥1,566Population
💰$105,536Median HH Income▲ 38% above avg
🎂49.2Median Age
🏠$246,700Median Home Value▼ 12% below avg
🎓37.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.1%Unemployment▼ 37% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.1% Female 46.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 80.1%Hispanic: 10.9%Other: 7.3%Race
White80.1%
Hispanic10.9%
Other7.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
9%
18–24
1%
25–44
33%
45–64
25%
65+
20%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.25
Below Poverty12.4% ▲ 24% above avg
College Grads37.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.1% ▼ 37% below avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.3%)
HS Graduate406 (32.8%)
Some College210 (17%)
Associates153 (12.4%)
Bachelors169 (13.7%)
Graduate Degree296 (23.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 32.8%Some College: 17%Associates: 12.4%Bachelors: 13.7%Graduate: 23.9%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad32.8%
Some College17.0%
Associates12.4%
Bachelors13.7%
Graduate23.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.2%Renter: 14.8%Tenure
Owner85.2%
Renter14.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
39%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$105,536 ▲ 38% above avg
Median Home Value$246,700 ▼ 12% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,739/mo
Total Housing Units731
Vacant Units36

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
4%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
71%
About Burns, WY

Burns is a city in Wyoming, located in Laramie County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,566 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.2 years.

Economically, Burns is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $105,536 is above the national average. Approximately 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Burns is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $246,700, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,739 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Burns is moderately educated. 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (80.14%).

Burns, WY offers residents above-average earning potential within Wyoming.

ZIP Codes in Burns
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
82053 1,566 $105,536 $246,700 $1,739 3.1% 37.6% 85.2%