East Thermopolis, WY

Census Place

2024 Population

192

US Senator

John Barrasso

Republican Party

US Senator

Cynthia Lummis

Republican Party

US Representative

Harriet Hageman

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

6.56% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

Population & Diversity

East Thermopolis, WY is home to a population of 192 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.69% of East Thermopolis, WY residents were born outside of the country (9 people).

In 2024, there were 15.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (168 people) in East Thermopolis, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 5 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of East Thermopolis, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in East Thermopolis, WY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in East Thermopolis, WY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Thermopolis, WY

White (Non-Hispanic)
168 ± 59
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
11 ± 14
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
5 ± 10

1.56%

Hispanic Population

3 people

1.56% of the people in East Thermopolis, WY are hispanic (3 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in East Thermopolis, WY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wyoming.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
7,508 ± 2,114 people
Canada
988 ± 771 people
China
831 ± 707 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wyoming was Mexico, the natal country of 7,508 Wyoming residents, followed by Canada with 988 and China with 831.

Foreign-Born Population

4.69%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

9 people

2.69%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5 people

As of 2024, 4.69% of East Thermopolis, WY residents (9 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Thermopolis, WY was 2.69%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in East Thermopolis, WY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
7 ± 19
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 20
Korea
5 ± 14

East Thermopolis, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in East Thermopolis, WY.

Economy

The economy of East Thermopolis, WY employs 60 people. In 2024, the largest industries in East Thermopolis, WY were Health Care & Social Assistance (24 people), Accommodation & Food Services (9 people), and Construction (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($60,625), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($60,625), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,536).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 83

7.14%

1 Year growth

± 186%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Thermopolis, WY grew at a rate of 7.14%, from 56 employees to 60 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Thermopolis, WY, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (14 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (8 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Thermopolis, WY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wyoming.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wyoming (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 83

7.14%

1 Year growth

± 186%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Thermopolis, WY grew at a rate of 7.14%, from 56 employees to 60 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Thermopolis, WY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (24 people), Accommodation & Food Services (9 people), and Construction (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Thermopolis, WY, though some of these residents may live in East Thermopolis, WY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,250

Median earning men ± $13,295

$39,000

Median earning women ± $39,975

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($60,625) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,893) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($2,499).

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 71.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (25.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.56%).

John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing the state of Wyoming. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

East Thermopolis, WY is currently represented by Harriet Hageman in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for East Thermopolis, WY. Showing the available data for Wyoming.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (71.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (25.8%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (1.56%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 71.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (25.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.56%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wyoming

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Wyoming.

John Barrasso

Senator from Wyoming

Assumed office on June 25, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the death of Craig L. Thomas.

Cynthia Lummis

Senator from Wyoming

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing Wyoming.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wyoming over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from East Thermopolis, WY

Harriet Hageman

District at-large Representative

Republican Party

East Thermopolis, WY is currently represented by Harriet Hageman (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for East Thermopolis, WY have changed over time starting in 2008.

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Thermopolis, WY was $127,800 in 2024, which is 0.384 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $118,800 to $127,800, a 7.58% increase. The homeownership rate in East Thermopolis, WY is 44.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in East Thermopolis, WY have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Thermopolis, WY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$127,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$50,026

$52

Median Property Taxes

±$39

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Thermopolis, WY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Thermopolis, WY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

44.4%

Homeownership

2024

58.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 44.4% of the housing units in East Thermopolis, WY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 40.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in East Thermopolis, WY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$22,411

Median Household Income

± $10,445

117

Number of Households

± 38

In 2024, the median household income of the 117 households in East Thermopolis, WY grew to $22,411 from the previous year's value of $20,865.

The following chart displays the households in East Thermopolis, WY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Thermopolis, WY is from Wyoming.

0.437

2024 Wage GINI in Wyoming

0.437

2023 Wage GINI in Wyoming

In 2024, the income inequality in Wyoming was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0637% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Wyoming was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wyoming in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wyoming across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (69%)
Carpooled (13.8%)
Walked (8.62%)

In 2024, 69% of workers in East Thermopolis, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.8%) and those who walked to work (8.62%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Thermopolis, WY have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.89% of the workforce in East Thermopolis, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Thermopolis, WY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Thermopolis, WY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Thermopolis, WY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Thermopolis, WY (33 out of 186 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Thermopolis, WY is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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