Poverty Rate in Sweetwater County, WY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
12.9% +2.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,485 of 3,222
54th percentile

How Sweetwater County Compares

Sweetwater County
12.9%
Wyoming Average
12.9%
Rank #20 of 23 in state
National
12.6%
2.0% above

National Distribution

Where Sweetwater County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Sweetwater County: 12.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,482 Davidson County, NC 12.8%
#1,483 Carroll County, OH 12.9%
#1,484 Webster County, IA 12.9%
#1,485 Sweetwater County, WY 12.9%
#1,486 Blount County, AL 12.9%
#1,487 Steele County, ND 12.9%
#1,488 Livingston Parish, LA 12.9%
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Poverty Rate in Sweetwater County, Wyoming

Sweetwater County, Wyoming has a poverty rate of 12.9%, which ranks #1,485 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.0% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Wyoming, Sweetwater County ranks #20 of 23 out of 23 counties. This places it in the 54th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.