East Thermopolis, WY Demographics

A map of East Thermopolis's Population by Race

East Thermopolis, Wyoming has an estimated population of 192, a large decrease from the 229 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.5% White, 8.3% Multiracial, 2.6% Native American/Other, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of East Thermopolis, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

East Thermopolis has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wyoming overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In East Thermopolis, that probability was 19.5% in 2020 and 22.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

East Thermopolis is ranked the 130th most populous place in Wyoming, out of 205 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). East Thermopolis was ranked the 121st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

East Thermopolis's White Population

168 residents of East Thermopolis, or 87.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in East Thermopolis is higher than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. East Thermopolis ranks 81st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Thermopolis's White population has declined by an estimated 18.0%. White residents' share of East Thermopolis's population has decreased from 89.5% to 87.5%.

East Thermopolis is more White than neighboring Kirby (76.7% White), Owl Creek (0% White), and Shoshoni (84.3% White). East Thermopolis is less White than neighboring Thermopolis (89.7% White), and Lucerne (94.2% White).

East Thermopolis's Black Population

0 residents of East Thermopolis, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in East Thermopolis is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Black. East Thermopolis ranks 96th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Thermopolis's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of East Thermopolis's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

East Thermopolis's Asian Population

0 residents of East Thermopolis, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in East Thermopolis is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. East Thermopolis ranks 112th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Thermopolis's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of East Thermopolis's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

East Thermopolis is less Asian than neighboring Thermopolis (0.1% Asian).

East Thermopolis's Hispanic Population

3 residents of East Thermopolis, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in East Thermopolis is lower than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. East Thermopolis ranks 144th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Thermopolis's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. Hispanic residents' share of East Thermopolis's population has decreased from 3.5% to 1.6%.

East Thermopolis is more Hispanic than neighboring Lucerne (0.5% Hispanic), and Owl Creek (0% Hispanic). East Thermopolis is less Hispanic than neighboring Thermopolis (5.9% Hispanic), Kirby (10% Hispanic), and Shoshoni (8.6% Hispanic).

East Thermopolis's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of East Thermopolis, or 2.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in East Thermopolis is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. East Thermopolis ranks 35th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Thermopolis's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of East Thermopolis's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

East Thermopolis is more Native American/Other than neighboring Thermopolis (1.3% Native American/Other), Lucerne (0% Native American/Other), and Owl Creek (0% Native American/Other). East Thermopolis is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kirby (5% Native American/Other), and Shoshoni (5.8% Native American/Other).

East Thermopolis's Multiracial Population

16 residents of East Thermopolis, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in East Thermopolis is slightly higher than in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. East Thermopolis ranks 57th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Thermopolis's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 45.5%. Multiracial residents' share of East Thermopolis's population has increased from 4.8% to 8.3%.

East Thermopolis is more Multiracial than neighboring Thermopolis (3.1% Multiracial), Lucerne (5.3% Multiracial), Owl Creek (0% Multiracial), and Shoshoni (1.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.