Torrington is a city located in Goshen County Wyoming. Torrington has a 2024 population of 6,240. It is also the county seat of Goshen County. Torrington is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 1.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,128 in 2020.
The average household income in Torrington is $72,068 with a poverty rate of 11.68%. The median age in Torrington is 44 years: 42.5 years for males, and 47.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Torrington was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,301 | 86.04% |
| Two or more races | 514 | 8.34% |
| Other race | 140 | 2.27% |
| Native American | 132 | 2.14% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 0.78% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.29% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.13% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,373 | 2.25 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
| Non Family | 1,029 | 1.12 | 55.3 | 44.7 |
| Married | 1,006 | 2.99 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
| Female | 208 | 3.98 | 51.4 | 48.6 |
| Male | 130 | 2.75 | 79.2 | 20.8 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
65.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 213 | 4.91% |
| Associates Degree | 435 | 10.03% |
| Bachelors Degree | 499 | 11.51% |
| Graduate Degree | 345 | 7.96% |
| High School Graduate | 1,268 | 29.24% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 171 | 3.94% |
| Some College | 1,405 | 32.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,502 | 3,235 | 780 |
| Hispanic | 595 | 484 | 39 |
| 2+ Races | 153 | 144 | 6 |
| Other Race | 127 | 116 | 14 |
| Native American | 125 | 119 | 0 |
| Black | 27 | 27 | 19 |
| Islander | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 70.37%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $33,750 | $0 | $38,125 |
| Graduate Degree | $68,313 | $60,724 | $70,000 |
| High School Graduate | $32,417 | $35,281 | $24,650 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $17,083 | $29,886 | $15,625 |
| Overall | $37,507 | $37,930 | $35,956 |
| Some College | $38,580 | $47,660 | $37,622 |
$37,507
Average Earnings
$37,930
Average Male
$35,956
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.64% of Torrington residents speak only English, while 11.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.34% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,198 | 532 | 12.67% |
| Multiple | 467 | 67 | 14.35% |
| Hispanic | 923 | 47 | 5.09% |
| Native | 96 | 14 | 14.58% |
| Other | 119 | 1 | 0.84% |
11.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.32%
Male Poverty Rate
13.76%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Torrington is Native, with 14.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Torrington is Other, with 0.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.94%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12.62% |
| High School | 12.22% |
| Some College | 12.16% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.23% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 12.1% |
| Male Employed | 6.44% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $72,901 | $88,039 |
| Households | $55,434 | $72,068 |
| Married Families | $74,848 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,095 | $46,960 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.2%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
544
Number of Veterans
496
Male Veterans
48
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 193 |
| First Gulf War | 110 |
| Korea | 66 |
| Second Gulf War | 52 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 179 |
| 35 to 54 | 131 |
| 55 to 64 | 125 |
| 65 to 74 | 84 |
| 18 to 34 | 25 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 520 | 11.96% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 3.27% |
| Asian | 8 | 100% |
| Other Race | 7 | 5.04% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 2.05% |
| Native American | 4 | 3.1% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.6%
Labor Force Participation
49.1%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
39.21%
Born in Torrington
96.9%
Native Born
3.1%
Foreign Born
1.85%
Non Citizen
1.25%
Naturalized
96.9% of Torrington residents were born in the United States, with 39.21% having been born in Wyoming. 1.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 6,380 | 28 | 0.44% |
| 2028 | 6,352 | 28 | 0.44% |
| 2027 | 6,324 | 28 | 0.44% |
| 2026 | 6,296 | 28 | 0.45% |
| 2025 | 6,268 | 28 | 0.45% |
| 2024 | 6,240 | 28 | 0.45% |
| 2023 | 6,212 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2022 | 6,211 | 68 | 1.11% |
| 2021 | 6,143 | 15 | 0.24% |
| 2020 | 6,128 | -433 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 6,561 | -53 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 6,614 | -20 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 6,634 | 40 | 0.61% |
| 2016 | 6,594 | -111 | -1.66% |
| 2015 | 6,705 | 47 | 0.71% |
| 2014 | 6,658 | -17 | -0.25% |
| 2013 | 6,675 | -22 | -0.33% |
| 2012 | 6,697 | 44 | 0.66% |
| 2011 | 6,653 | 80 | 1.22% |
| 2010 | 6,573 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 5,776 | 125 | 2.21% |
| 1990 | 5,651 | 210 | 3.86% |
| 1980 | 5,441 | 1,204 | 28.42% |
| 1970 | 4,237 | 49 | 1.17% |
| 1960 | 4,188 | 941 | 28.98% |
| 1950 | 3,247 | -3,133 | -49.11% |