Basin, Wyoming
Basin: town and county seat of Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States
About
Basin is a town located in the county of Big Horn in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,285 and a population density of 205 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,257 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Basin
| Population | 1,257 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wyoming (United States) |
| County | Big Horn County |
| Postal code | 82410 |
| Phone Area Codes | 307 |
| Area | 6.26 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.3800,-108.0390 |
| Altitude | 3,878 feet / 1182 meters |
| Capital city | Basin is capital of Big Horn County |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time | 18:27:13 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 201 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.23% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 48℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Basin is located at 44°22'48"N 108°2'20"W (44.3799600, -108.0389900).
Basin map
Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Basin decreased by 2.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,285 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,292 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,292 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,309 | 1.3% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,297 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,303 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,300 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,292 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,294 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,282 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,257 | -1.99% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Basin
1Basin Town Hall
209 S 4th St, Basin, WY 82410 View details
Phone: +13075683331 | Website available
Closest post offices linked to Basin.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Basin Post Office | Basin (WY) | 82410 |
Other cities in Big Horn County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Big Horn County , WY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lovell | 2,327 | Town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States |
| Greybull | 1,797 | Town in Big Horn County, Wyoming |
| Cowley | 747 | Town in Big Horn County, Wyoming |
| Byron | 592 | Town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States |
| Burlington | 343 | Town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States |
| Deaver | 178 | Town in Big Horn County, Utah |
| Frannie | 156 | Town of the United States |
| Manderson | 112 | Town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Basin distances to largest Wyoming cities