Hot Springs County Summary

Life in Hot Springs County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Hot Springs County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hot Springs County:

  • The population in Hot Springs County is 4,618.

  • The median home value in Hot Springs County is $236,292.

  • The median income in Hot Springs County is $64,375.

  • The median rent in Hot Springs County is $976.

  • The unemployment rate in Hot Springs County is 1.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Hot Springs County is 13.7%.

  • The average high in Hot Springs County is 64.8° and there are 17.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Hot Springs County

List Of Cities & Towns in Hot Springs County

Thermopolis, WY Population 2,716

Lucerne, WY Population 466

East Thermopolis, WY Population 186

Kirby, WY Population 54

Allgood , WY Population 0

Map Of Hot Springs County

Hot Springs County, WY Weather

  • The average high in Hot Springs County is 64.8°.

  • There are 67.34 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 17.8 inches of rain each year with 12.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:24 hours of sun each day in Hot Springs County.

StatHot Springs County
Mean High64.8
Nice Days67.34
Rainfall17.8
Snowfall12.6
Sunny Hours6:24
64.8°
Average High
17.8
Inches of Rain

Hot Springs County Photos

Thermopolis Viewed From Roundtop Mountain
Source: Wikipedia User Jonathan Green | GFDL
Wy  Big Horn Hot Springs Thermopolis
Source: Public Domain

Hot Springs County Demographics

Population over time in Hot Springs County

The current population in Hot Springs County is 4,618. The population has increased 1.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 4,673 2.7%
2022 4,550 -1.2%
2021 4,607 -

Gender in Hot Springs County

  • Hot Springs County is 49.4% female with 2,282 female residents.

  • Hot Springs County is 50.6% male with 2,335 male residents.

Female
49.4% (2,282)
Male
50.6% (2,335)
Gender Hot Springs County WY USA
Female 49.4% 48.8% 50.5%
Male 50.6% 51.2% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Hot Springs County

Hot Springs County is:

  • 88.9% White with 4,107 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.

  • 1.0% American Indian with 47 American Indian residents.

  • 0.2% Asian with 11 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.7% Other with 32 Other residents.

  • 5.2% Two Or More with 240 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.9% Hispanic with 181 Hispanic residents.

White
88.9% (4,107)
African American
0.0% (0)
American Indian
1.0% (47)
Asian
0.2% (11)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.7% (32)
Two Or More
5.2% (240)
Hispanic
3.9% (181)

Table: Hot Springs County By Race

Race Hot Springs County WY USA
White 88.9% 82.1% 58.2%
African American 0.0% 0.8% 12.0%
American Indian 1.0% 1.7% 0.5%
Asian 0.2% 0.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.7% 0.6% 0.5%
Two Or More 5.2% 3.5% 3.9%
Hispanic 3.9% 10.4% 19.0%

Household Income For Hot Springs County, Wyoming

  • 3.3% of households in Hot Springs County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.8% of households in Hot Springs County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Hot Springs County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.4% of households in Hot Springs County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.9% of households in Hot Springs County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.7% of households in Hot Springs County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 16.2% of households in Hot Springs County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.1% of households in Hot Springs County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.8% of households in Hot Springs County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.6% of households in Hot Springs County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.3% (153)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.8% (177)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.2% (517)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.4% (433)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.9% (595)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.7% (679)
$75,000 to $99,999
16.2% (746)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.1% (835)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.8% (266)
$200,000 or more
4.6% (213)
Income Hot Springs County WY USA
Less than $10,000 3.3% 4.6% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.8% 3.4% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.2% 7.0% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.4% 7.4% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.9% 10.5% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.7% 17.2% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.2% 13.7% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.1% 19.2% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.8% 9.1% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 4.6% 7.9% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hot Springs County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Hot Springs County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Hot Springs County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 26.0% of adults in Hot Springs County completed high school / ged.

  • 28.0% of adults in Hot Springs County completed some college.

  • 14.0% of adults in Hot Springs County completed associate's degree.

  • 18.0% of adults in Hot Springs County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Hot Springs County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Hot Springs County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Hot Springs County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (92)
9-12th Grade
4% (184)
High School / GED
26% (1,200)
Some College
28% (1,293)
Associate's Degree
14% (646)
Bachelor's Degree
18% (831)
Master's Degree
5% (230)
Professional Degree
2% (92)
Doctorate Degree
1% (46)
Education Hot Springs County WY USA
< 9th Grade 1% 1% 5%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 6%
High School / GED 26% 28% 26%
Some College 28% 25% 19%
Associate's Degree 14% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 19% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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