8.0% of West River, WY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.8% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Wyoming. The renting rate among poor residents was 41.7%. For comparison, it was 3.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in West River, WY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
West River:
8.0%
Whole state:
11.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
41.7%
Residents above poverty level:
3.8%
Poverty by age in West River, WY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West River,WY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
39.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West River,WY (percentage below poverty level)
27.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in West River, WY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West River, WY (%)
13.1%White
0.0%Other race
22.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West River, WY (absolute numbers)
42White
0Other race
16Hispanic
13.7%Below poverty level
86.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in West River, WY
Children below poverty level:
West River, Wyoming:
15.8%
State:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
West River:
100.0%
Wyoming:
37.8%
37.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
62.5%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
100.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.9%1995 to 1998
6.9%1990 to 1994
36.6%1980 to 1989
31.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
11.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
5.9%1939 or earlier
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