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Highest poverty rate, Wyoming cities · 2020

Wyoming cities with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2020 ACS). This list covers the 17 cities in Wyoming that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Laramie, WYWY32,28423.9%+1.3 pts

02Riverton, WYWY10,91013.6%−2.1 pts

03Gillette, WYWY34,02412.9%+5.0 pts

04Evanston, WYWY11,70512.9%+1.2 pts

05Rawlins, WYWY7,74512.3%−1.4 pts

06Powell, WYWY6,57412.2%−8.1 pts

07Torrington, WYWY6,20511.0%−2.3 pts

08Casper, WYWY58,77110.5%−0.8 pts

09Sheridan, WYWY20,01510.5%−0.7 pts

10Rock Springs, WYWY22,93610.2%+0.8 pts

11Douglas, WYWY6,46910.1%−4.0 pts

12Lander, WYWY7,3799.3%−3.9 pts

13Cheyenne, WYWY66,5079.1%+0.3 pts

14Cody, WYWY10,3776.5%−7.4 pts

15Jackson, WYWY10,7206.3%−0.5 pts

16Green River, WYWY11,4506.2%+1.7 pts

17Ranchettes, WYWY5,9492.8%−1.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS