Hot Springs County, Wyoming Population 2024

4,699

Hot Springs County, Wyoming's estimated 2024 population is 4,699 with a growth rate of 0.82% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hot Springs County, Wyoming is the 22nd largest county in Wyoming. The 2010 population was 4,809 and has seen a growth of -2.29% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,889380.78%
20284,851380.79%
20274,813380.8%
20264,775380.8%
20254,737380.81%
20244,699380.82%
20234,661380.82%
20224,623280.61%
20214,595-26-0.56%
20204,6212064.67%
20194,415-139-3.05%
20184,554-139-2.96%
20174,693290.62%
20164,664-58-1.23%
20154,722-73-1.52%
20144,795-43-0.89%
20134,83840.08%
20124,834280.58%
20114,806-3-0.06%
20104,80900%
19904,809-901-15.78%
19805,71075815.31%
19704,952-1,413-22.2%
19606,3651,11521.24%
19505,25064313.96%
19404,607-869-15.87%
19305,4763126.04%
19205,1642755.62%
2024 Growth Rate
0.82% (38)
County Website
Hot Springs County
State
Wyoming
County Seat
Thermopolis
2020 Population
4,621
Area
2004 mi²
Density
2 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.69% (78)
Founded
1913

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,20791.1%
Two or more races3126.76%
Native American471.02%
Other race410.89%
Asian110.24%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Population by Race

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Population Pyramid 2024

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Median Age

45.4

Total

43.7

Male

46.5

Female

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Adults

There are 3,619 adults, (1,230 of whom are seniors) in Hot Springs County, Wyoming.

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Age Dependency

93.3

Age Dependency Ratio

51.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Sex Ratio

Female2,28249.42%
Male2,33650.58%

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Population by Age

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0792.1872.627.4
Married1,0892.7674.925.1
Non Family7151.0973.126.9
Female1682.8276.823.2
Male1072.4939.360.7

2.67

Average Family Size

2.18

Average Household Size

72.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1484.45%
Associates Degree46313.91%
Bachelors Degree60018.03%
Graduate Degree2788.35%
High School Graduate85825.78%
Less Than 9th Grade371.11%
Some College94428.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,9132,729798
2+ Races25525438
Hispanic1341341
Native American44440
Other Race414132
Asian11119

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 81.82%.

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,547$83,547$0
Graduate Degree$54,750$41,042$67,500
High School Graduate$37,800$41,875$35,521
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$39,534$42,003$35,444
Some College$35,521$40,479$31,042

$39,534

Average Earnings

$42,003

Average Male

$35,444

Average Female

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Language

98.1% of Hot Springs County, Wyoming residents speak only English, while 1.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.54% of the population.

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Language

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,01160815.16%
Hispanic17773.95%
Multiple31130.96%

13.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.08%

Male Poverty Rate

17.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hot Springs County, Wyoming

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hot Springs County, Wyoming is White, with 15.16% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hot Springs County, Wyoming is Multiple, with 0.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.07%.

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade39.23%
High School12.16%
Some College8.59%
Bachelors or Greater1.75%

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed25%
Female Employed8.26%
Male Employed5.39%
Male Unemployed0%

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,821$90,363
Households$64,375$77,018
Married Families$92,096$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,917$50,607

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.6%

Male Marriage Rate

62.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

430

Number of Veterans

389

Male Veterans

41

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam239
First Gulf War109
Second Gulf War100
Korea18
World War II0

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74162
75+94
55 to 6480
35 to 5464
18 to 3430

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White39512.09%
2+ Races3513.73%
Hispanic85.67%

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Veterans by Race

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.02%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.8%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

51.54%

Born in Hot Springs County, Wyoming

98.59%

Native Born

1.41%

Foreign Born

0.39%

Non Citizen

1.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.59% of Hot Springs County, Wyoming residents were born in the United States, with 51.54% having been born in Wyoming. 0.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hot Springs County, Wyoming Place of Birth

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