Poverty Rate in Johnson County, Wyoming
How does the Poverty Rate in Johnson County, Wyoming compare to other counties in Wyoming?
What is the poverty rate for residents of Johnson County, Wyoming born US Citizens vs Foreign-Born?
9.6%
The Poverty Rate for residents of Johnson County, Wyoming who were born citizens of the United States is 9.6%.
24.0%
The Poverty Rate for residents of Johnson County, Wyoming who were born citizens of a country other than the US is 24.0%.
Poverty Rate for residents of Johnson County, Wyoming born US Citizens vs Foreign-Born
Foreign-born residents of Johnson County, Wyoming have a higher poverty rate than those who were born US citizens.
Of the 8,244 residents of Johnson County, Wyoming who were born citizens of the United States, 789 (9.6%) had income levels below the poverty line within the past year.
Conversely, 49 (24.0%) of 204 residents of Johnson County, Wyoming who were born citizens of a country other than the US reported income levels below the poverty line within the past year.
Poverty Rate in Johnson County, Wyoming
Johnson County is in Wyoming.
| City | Poverty Rate | Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 14.6% |
4,519 |
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2018 Wyoming Poverty Line
| Household Size | Poverty Level |
|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 |
| 2 | $16,460 |
| 3 | $20,780 |
| 4 | $25,100 |
| 5 | $29,420 |
| 6 | $33,740 |
| Per Additional | +$4,320 |
The poverty line for Wyoming in 2018 is based on the federal guidelines, which begins at $12,140 for a single person, adding $4,320 for each additional person.