Thermopolis is a city located in Hot Springs County Wyoming. Thermopolis has a 2023 population of 2,676. It is also the county seat of Hot Springs County.Thermopolis is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -1.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,721 in 2020.
The average household income in Thermopolis is $71,539 with a poverty rate of 10.23%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Thermopolis is 44.1 years, 41.9 years for males, and 46 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Thermopolis was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,279 | 2.16 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Married | 577 | 2.76 | 86.7 | 13.3 |
| Non Family | 503 | 1.28 | 71 | 29 |
| Female | 107 | 2.84 | 96.3 | 3.7 |
| Male | 92 | 2.4 | 35.9 | 64.1 |
2.59
Average Family Size
2.16
Average Household Size
77.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.18% of Thermopolis residents speak only English, while 4.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.52% of the population.
rate
10.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.32%
Male Poverty Rate
13.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Thermopolis is White, with 10.9% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Thermopolis is Hispanic, with 6.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.71%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.9%
Male Marriage Rate
46.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.4%
Labor Force Participation
60.4%
Employment Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
52.37%
Born in Thermopolis
103.21%
Native Born
Foreign Born
Non Citizen
Naturalized
103.21% of Thermopolis residents were born in the United States, with 52.37% having been born in Wyoming. of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,870 | 282 | -0.13% |
| 1960 | 3,955 | 1,085 | 3.26% |
| 1970 | 3,063 | -892 | -2.52% |
| 1980 | 3,852 | 789 | 2.32% |
| 1990 | 3,247 | -605 | -1.69% |
| 2000 | 3,172 | -75 | -0.23% |
| 2010 | 3,009 | ||
| 2011 | 2,981 | -28 | -0.93% |
| 2012 | 2,953 | -28 | -0.94% |
| 2013 | 2,925 | -28 | -0.95% |
| 2014 | 2,897 | -28 | -0.96% |
| 2015 | 2,869 | -28 | -0.97% |
| 2016 | 2,841 | -28 | -0.98% |
| 2017 | 2,813 | -28 | -0.99% |
| 2018 | 2,785 | -28 | -1% |
| 2019 | 2,757 | -28 | -1.01% |
| 2020 | 2,721 | -36 | -1.31% |
| 2021 | 2,706 | -15 | -0.55% |
| 2022 | 2,691 | -15 | -0.55% |
| 2023 | 2,676 | -15 | -0.56% |
| 2024 | 2,661 | -15 | -0.56% |
| 2025 | 2,646 | -15 | -0.56% |
| 2026 | 2,631 | -15 | -0.57% |
| 2027 | 2,616 | -15 | -0.57% |
| 2028 | 2,602 | -14 | -0.54% |
| 2029 | 2,588 | -14 | -0.54% |