Zip code 82441: Shell, Wyoming

Q: What city is zip code 82441?

82441 is assigned to Shell, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 82441 in?

82441 is in Big Horn County, Wyoming.

Q: What is the population of 82441?

About 265 people live in 82441, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 82441?

The median household income in 82441 is $60,069.

Q: What zip codes are near 82441?

The closest zip codes to 82441 are 82428, 82836, 82426, 82833, 82432.

Residential delivery areaBig Horn CountyMountain Time

Population

265

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

59.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

373 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 82441

82441 is a rural zip code in Shell, Wyoming (Big Horn County), covering 373 sq mi of land. About 265 people live here. The median resident is 59.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $60,069 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 71.1 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; management; and food service.

How 82441 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 265 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age59.1
99th
U.S. 38.9 · WY 39.120th of 145 in WY
Average commute71.1 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WY 18.8 min1st of 120 in WY
Government workers38.3%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · WY 22%12th of 146 in WY
Housing vacancy28.1%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · WY 12.2%41st of 145 in WY
Work from home29.8%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · WY 9.4%19th of 146 in WY
Residents 65 and older23.8%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · WY 18.5%59th of 146 in WY
Homeownership rate78.8%
76th
U.S. 65.2% · WY 71.8%70th of 145 in WY
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · WY 9%88th of 146 in WY
Bachelor's degree or higher39.5%
65th
U.S. 35.7% · WY 30.6%26th of 145 in WY
Uninsured rate8.7%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · WY 11.3%87th of 145 in WY
Per capita income$43,180
58th
U.S. $44,673 · WY $42,66845th of 145 in WY
Median household income$60,069
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WY $76,17699th of 122 in WY
Broadband access85.6%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WY 89.4%92nd of 145 in WY
Median earnings per worker$35,222
9th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WY $47,049119th of 141 in WY
Poverty rate4%
6th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WY 10.5%107th of 145 in WY
Self-employed workers4.4%
3rd
U.S. 10% · WY 11.9%122nd of 146 in WY
Income inequality (Gini)0.355
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WY 0.45496th of 143 in WY
Diversity index7.3
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · WY 32.5114th of 146 in WY
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · WY 3.5%84th of 146 in WY
Healthcare workers4.4%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · WY 8.7%89th of 146 in WY
Population265
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WY 582,397120th of 146 in WY
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WY 6/sq mi133rd of 146 in WY
Unemployment rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WY 3.7%87th of 146 in WY
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · WY 22.5%133rd of 146 in WY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WY 1.9%76th of 146 in WY

Measure	82441	Big Horn	WY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WY
Median age	59.1	41.7	39.1	38.9	99th	20th of 145
Average commuteWeakness	71.1 min	18.7 min	18.8 min	26.4 min	99th	1st of 120
Government workers	38.3%	19.4%	22%	14.5%	99th	12th of 146
Housing vacancy	28.1%	17%	12.2%	10.1%	97th	41st of 145
Work from home	29.8%	8.9%	9.4%	15.1%	94th	19th of 146
Residents 65 and older	23.8%	21.7%	18.5%	17.2%	89th	59th of 146
Homeownership rate	78.8%	75.9%	71.8%	65.2%	76th	70th of 145
Veterans	7.5%	9.5%	9%	6.2%	72nd	88th of 146
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.5%	22.8%	30.6%	35.7%	65th	26th of 145
Uninsured rate	8.7%	13.2%	11.3%	8.4%	64th	87th of 145
Per capita income	$43,180	$32,991	$42,668	$44,673	58th	45th of 145
Median household incomeWeakness	$60,069	$62,101	$76,176	$80,734	20th	99th of 122
Broadband accessWeakness	85.6%	86.7%	89.4%	91%	14th	92nd of 145
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,222	$39,831	$47,049	$49,666	9th	119th of 141
Poverty rateStrength	4%	12.7%	10.5%	12.5%	6th	107th of 145
Self-employed workers	4.4%	15.2%	11.9%	10%	3rd	122nd of 146
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.355	0.429	0.454	0.483	3rd	96th of 143
Diversity index	7.3	26.7	32.5	61.4	2nd	114th of 146
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	3.2%	3.5%	14.1%	2nd	84th of 146
Healthcare workers	4.4%	8.7%	8.7%	9.7%	2nd	89th of 146
Population	265	11,828	582,397	334,922,499	1st	120th of 146
Population density	1/sq mi	4/sq mi	6/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	133rd of 146
Unemployment rateStrength	0.6%	3.3%	3.7%	5.2%	1st	87th of 146
Residents under 18	0%	24.5%	22.5%	22%	1st	133rd of 146
Tech workers	0%	0.8%	1.9%	3.8%	1st	76th of 146

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

62%

55–64

65–74

17%

75+

Median age

59.1

Under 18

65 and over

23.8%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander3%
Other0%
Multiracial0.4%

Diversity index

7.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

25.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 146
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 68.5%
Married couples: 68.5%
Living alone: 31.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

76%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

82441

$60,069

Big Horn Co.

$62,101

Wyoming

$76,176

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,180

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.355

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

82441

—

Big Horn Co.

$216,500

Wyoming

$309,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

82441

—

Big Horn Co.

$823

Wyoming

$992

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 203
Owner-occupied: 78.8%
Vacant: 28.1%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

0.8%

10–19

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

97%

Average commute

71.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

49%

Management

21%

Food service

12%

Education

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

0.6%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Sales

Construction and repair

Production

Industries

Public administration

25%

Wholesale

24%

Restaurants and hotels

23%

Education

12%

Construction

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Retail

0.6%

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$35,222

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

38.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	82441	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$47,440	$74,888
Service	$13,618	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

12%

Associate's

27%

Bachelor's

40%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 85.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.8%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 8.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Shell
State: Wyoming
County: Big Horn County
Center point: 44.5518° N, 107.6114° W
Land area: 373 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 82441

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
82428	Hyattville, WY	18 mi	158	—	$265,900
82836	Dayton, WY	19 mi	1,077	$79,375	$329,100
82426	Greybull, WY	21 mi	2,941	$67,083	$209,000
82833	Big Horn, WY	22 mi	247	—	$678,900
82432	Manderson, WY	26 mi	307	$44,750	$63,000
82838	Parkman, WY	26 mi	377	$65,815	$590,100
82844	Wolf, WY	27 mi	6	—	—
82410	Basin, WY	30 mi	1,938	$68,839	$197,300
82431	Lovell, WY	35 mi	3,224	$60,295	$221,300
82839	Ranchester, WY	36 mi	1,661	$57,708	$385,900
82434	Otto, WY	37 mi	122	—	—
82422	Emblem, WY	38 mi	62	—	—

Questions about 82441

What city is zip code 82441?

82441 is assigned to Shell, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 82441 in?

82441 is in Big Horn County, Wyoming.

What is the population of 82441?

About 265 people live in 82441, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 82441 in?

82441 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 82441?

The median household income in 82441 is $60,069.

What zip codes are near 82441?

The closest zip codes to 82441 are 82428, 82836, 82426, 82833, 82432.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82441, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.