Bairoil, WY Demographics

A map of Bairoil's Population by Race

Bairoil, Wyoming has an estimated population of 149, a dramatic increase from the 68 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.2% White, 8.7% Multiracial, 4.0% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bairoil, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bairoil has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wyoming overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bairoil, that probability was 36.8% in 2020 and 22.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bairoil is ranked the 138th most populous place in Wyoming, out of 205 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bairoil was ranked the 170th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bairoil's White Population

130 residents of Bairoil, or 87.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bairoil is higher than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. Bairoil ranks 175th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bairoil's White population has grown by an estimated 145.3%. White residents' share of Bairoil's population has increased from 77.9% to 87.2%.

Bairoil is more White than neighboring Jeffrey City (0% White), Rawlins (70.6% White), Sinclair (84% White), and Wamsutter (65.8% White). Bairoil is less White than neighboring Alcova (100% White).

Bairoil's Black Population

0 residents of Bairoil, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bairoil is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Black. Bairoil ranks 4th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bairoil's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bairoil's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Bairoil is less Black than neighboring Rawlins (2.4% Black).

Bairoil's Asian Population

0 residents of Bairoil, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bairoil is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Bairoil ranks 112th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bairoil's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bairoil's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bairoil is less Asian than neighboring Rawlins (0.3% Asian), and Sinclair (0.3% Asian).

Bairoil's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bairoil, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bairoil is considerably lower than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. Bairoil ranks 25th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bairoil's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bairoil's population has decreased from 14.7% to 0.0%.

Bairoil is less Hispanic than neighboring Rawlins (24% Hispanic), Sinclair (13.3% Hispanic), and Wamsutter (31.6% Hispanic).

Bairoil's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Bairoil, or 4.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bairoil is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Bairoil ranks 149th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bairoil's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Native American/Other residents' share of Bairoil's population has increased from 0.0% to 4.0%.

Bairoil is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jeffrey City (0% Native American/Other), Rawlins (0.8% Native American/Other), Sinclair (1.1% Native American/Other), Wamsutter (0% Native American/Other), and Alcova (0% Native American/Other).

Bairoil's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Bairoil, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bairoil is slightly higher than in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Bairoil ranks 71st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bairoil's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 333.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Bairoil's population has increased from 4.4% to 8.7%.

Bairoil is more Multiracial than neighboring Jeffrey City (0% Multiracial), Rawlins (1.8% Multiracial), Sinclair (1.4% Multiracial), Wamsutter (2.6% Multiracial), and Alcova (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.