RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 17 SHOWN OF 17

Highest poverty rate, Wyoming cities · 1990

Wyoming cities with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (1990 ACS). This list covers the 17 cities in Wyoming that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 17 is 11.0%.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS –

01Laramie, WYWY32,28421.0%–

02Riverton, WYWY10,91016.5%–

03Torrington, WYWY6,20515.7%–

04Lander, WYWY7,37913.2%–

05Douglas, WYWY6,46911.6%–

06Casper, WYWY58,77111.4%–

07Powell, WYWY6,57411.2%–

08Rawlins, WYWY7,74511.2%–

09Cody, WYWY10,37711.0%–

10Sheridan, WYWY20,01510.7%–

11Jackson, WYWY10,72010.6%–

12Cheyenne, WYWY66,50710.3%–

13Gillette, WYWY34,0249.7%–

14Evanston, WYWY11,7059.2%–

15Rock Springs, WYWY22,9368.9%–

16Green River, WYWY11,4507.2%–

17Ranchettes, WYWY5,9494.8%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS