Poverty Rate in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
In Sweetwater County, Wyoming, an estimated 4,833 of 41,468 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Sweetwater County, Wyoming?
The poverty rate in Sweetwater County, Wyoming is 10.5%.
- How many people in Sweetwater County, Wyoming live in poverty?
In Sweetwater County, Wyoming, an estimated 4,833 of 41,468 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sweetwater County, Wyoming compare to the average for Wyoming?
The poverty rate in Sweetwater County, Wyoming is 9.35% higher than the Wyoming average. In Sweetwater County, Wyoming, an estimated 11.7% of 41,468 people live in poverty. In Wyoming, 10.7% of 564,105 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sweetwater County, Wyoming compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Sweetwater County, Wyoming is 6.4% lower than the US average. In Sweetwater County, Wyoming, an estimated 11.7% of 41,468 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
11.7% of 41 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
15% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
15% of 11 thousand people
Under 5 years
22.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
22.7% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
12.7% of 8 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
14.7% of 11 thousand people
18 to 64 years
10.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
10.5% of 25 thousand people
18 to 34 years
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
12.2% of 9 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
9.6% of 17 thousand people
60 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
9.8% of 8 thousand people
65 years and over
10.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
10.5% of 6 thousand people
- Gender
Male
9.3% Poverty Rate for men in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
9.3% of 21 thousand people
Female
14.1% Poverty Rate for women in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
14.1% of 20 thousand people
- Race
White
10.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
10.9% of 35 thousand people
Black or African American
12.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
12.2% of 502 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
20.1% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
20.1% of 412 people
Asian
19.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
19.9% of 357 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
0% of 46 people
Some other race
25.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
25.7% of 2 thousand people
Two or more races
10% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
10% of 3 thousand people
Hispanic
16.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
16.7% of 7 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
10.4% of 32 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
10.2% of 27 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
17.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
17.4% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
13.2% of 9 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
9.9% of 11 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
3.7% of 6 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
7.3% of 22 thousand people
Employed
6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
6% of 21 thousand people
Male
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
4.9% of 12 thousand people
Female
7.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
7.3% of 9 thousand people
Unemployed
29.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
29.7% of 1 thousand people
Male
24.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
24.6% of 837 people
Female
39.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
39.6% of 424 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
10.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
10.3% of 32 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
3.1% of 15 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
15.8% of 8 thousand people
Did not work
17.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
17.6% of 9 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
21.1% of 8 thousand people
Male
12.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
12.7% of 4 thousand people
Female
32% Poverty Rate for single women in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
32% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
32.8% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
32.8% of 994 people
25 to 34 years
24.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
24.1% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
9.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
9.9% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
22.3% of 980 people
55 to 64 years
21% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
21% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
17.7% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
20.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
20.5% of 678 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
5% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
33.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
33.9% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
37.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
37.8% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
2022
11.6%
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| County | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|
| Laramie County, Wyoming Poverty Rate | 11.1% |
| Natrona County, Wyoming Poverty Rate | 9% |
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