Ten Sleep, WY

Census Place

2024 Population

239

US Senator

John Barrasso

Republican Party

US Senator

Cynthia Lummis

Republican Party

US Representative

Harriet Hageman

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

61.1

12.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

Population & Diversity

Ten Sleep, WY is home to a population of 239 people, from which 99.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.51% of Ten Sleep, WY residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2024, there were 7.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (196 people) in Ten Sleep, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

99.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Ten Sleep, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Ten Sleep, WY was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ten Sleep, WY

White (Non-Hispanic)
196 ± 77
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
27 ± 29
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
10 ± 17

4.18%

Hispanic Population

10 people

4.18% of the people in Ten Sleep, WY are hispanic (10 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ten Sleep, 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

2.51%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

2.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2024, 2.51% of Ten Sleep, WY residents (6 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 Ten Sleep, WY was 2.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
14 ± 24
Gulf War (2001-)
6 ± 22
Gulf War (1990s)
3 ± 6

Ten Sleep, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.33 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Ten Sleep, WY.

Economy

The economy of Ten Sleep, WY employs 92 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Ten Sleep, WY were Transportation & Warehousing (16 people), Educational Services (14 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (14 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($113,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($113,750), and Educational Services ($82,083).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 86

35.3%

1 Year growth

± 117%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ten Sleep, WY grew at a rate of 35.3%, from 68 employees to 92 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ten Sleep, WY, are Transportation Occupations (17 people), Management Occupations (17 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ten Sleep, 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

± 86

35.3%

1 Year growth

± 117%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ten Sleep, WY grew at a rate of 35.3%, from 68 employees to 92 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ten Sleep, WY, are Transportation & Warehousing (16 people), Educational Services (14 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (14 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ten Sleep, WY, though some of these residents may live in Ten Sleep, WY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,143

Median earning men ± $60,318

$66,786

Median earning women ± $101,733

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($113,750) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($80,208).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($109,063).

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.

Ten Sleep, 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 Ten Sleep, 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 Ten Sleep, WY

Harriet Hageman

District at-large Representative

Republican Party

Ten Sleep, 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 Ten Sleep, WY have changed over time starting in 2008.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ten Sleep, WY was $255,000 in 2024, which is 0.766 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $212,500 to $255,000, a 20% increase. The homeownership rate in Ten Sleep, WY is 54.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Ten Sleep, WY have an average commute time of 12.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ten Sleep, WY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$255,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$129,860

$73

Median Property Taxes

±$37

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 Ten Sleep, WY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

54.9%

Homeownership

2024

38%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 54.9% of the housing units in Ten Sleep, WY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 47%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ten Sleep, 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.

$46,875

Median Household Income

± $28,033

133

Number of Households

± 49

In 2024, the median household income of the 133 households in Ten Sleep, WY grew to $46,875 from the previous year's value of $30,893.

The following chart displays the households in Ten Sleep, 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 $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ten Sleep, 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 (70.7%)
Carpooled (15.2%)
Worked At Home (7.61%)

In 2024, 70.7% of workers in Ten Sleep, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.2%) and those who worked at home (7.61%).

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

12.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ten Sleep, WY have a shorter commute time (12.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ten Sleep, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ten Sleep, WY (52 out of 239 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 6 - 11.

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

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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