17.7% of Thermopolis, WY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.3% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Wyoming. 7.1% of high school graduates and 68.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 46.2%. For comparison, it was 23.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Thermopolis, WY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Thermopolis:
17.7%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Thermopolis:
4.0%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Thermopolis:
11.9%
Wyoming:
18.7%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 19.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Thermopolis:
12.3%
Wyoming:
23.2%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
46.2%
Residents above poverty level:
23.0%
Poverty by age in Thermopolis, WY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Thermopolis,WY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
21.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
48.9%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
17.5%45 to 54 years
8.3%55 to 64 years
0.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Thermopolis,WY (percentage below poverty level)
68.3%Under 5 years
73.0%6 to 11 years
75.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
67.8%18 to 24 years
49.0%25 to 34 years
13.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
5.8%65 to 74 years
6.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Thermopolis,WY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
27.8%18 to 24 years
5.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
10.8%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Thermopolis, WY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Thermopolis, WY (%)
22.7%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
4.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Thermopolis, WY (absolute numbers)
549White
0American Indian
0Other race
02+ races
6Hispanic
19.8%Below poverty level
80.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Thermopolis, WY
Children below poverty level:
Thermopolis, Wyoming:
35.4%
State:
13.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Thermopolis:
7.1%
Wyoming:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Thermopolis:
68.0%
Wyoming:
19.1%
62.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
37.8%Female, no husband present
27.6%Worked full-time, year-round
25.4%Worked part-time
47.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
68.6%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
31.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
9.7%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
9.7%1970 to 1979
29.2%1960 to 1969
26.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
2.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
8.6%1980 to 1989
18.5%1970 to 1979
13.9%1960 to 1969
24.8%1950 to 1959
10.1%1940 to 1949
20.8%1939 or earlier
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