Thayne, WY Demographics

A map of Thayne's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	661	319	90.3%	83.9%
Hispanic	56	37	7.7%	9.7%
Multiracial	15	18	2.0%	4.7%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.8%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.8%

Thayne, Wyoming has an estimated population of 732, a dramatic increase from the 380 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.3% White, 7.7% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Thayne, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Thayne has become considerably less 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 Thayne, that probability was 28.3% in 2020 and 17.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Thayne is ranked the 70th 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). Thayne was ranked the 95th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Thayne's White Population

661 residents of Thayne, or 90.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Thayne is higher than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. Thayne ranks 133rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Thayne's White population has grown by an estimated 107.2%. White residents' share of Thayne's population has increased from 83.9% to 90.3%.

Thayne is more White than neighboring Star Valley Ranch (89.1% White), Freedom (43.4% White), and Etna (0% White). Thayne is less White than neighboring Bedford (100% White), and Turnerville (100% White).

Thayne's Black Population

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

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

Thayne is less Black than neighboring Star Valley Ranch (0.2% Black).

Thayne's Asian Population

0 residents of Thayne, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Thayne is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Thayne ranks 42nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Thayne's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Thayne's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Thayne's Hispanic Population

56 residents of Thayne, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Thayne is slightly lower than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. Thayne ranks 59th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Thayne's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 51.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Thayne's population has decreased from 9.7% to 7.7%.

Thayne is more Hispanic than neighboring Star Valley Ranch (6% Hispanic), Bedford (0% Hispanic), Turnerville (0% Hispanic), and Etna (0% Hispanic). Thayne is less Hispanic than neighboring Freedom (56.6% Hispanic).

Thayne's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Thayne, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Thayne is slightly lower than in Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Thayne ranks 121st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Thayne's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Thayne's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Thayne is less Native American/Other than neighboring Star Valley Ranch (1.7% Native American/Other).

Thayne's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Thayne, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Thayne is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Thayne ranks 59th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Thayne's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 16.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Thayne's population has decreased from 4.7% to 2.0%.

Thayne is more Multiracial than neighboring Bedford (0% Multiracial), Freedom (0% Multiracial), Turnerville (0% Multiracial), and Etna (0% Multiracial). Thayne is less Multiracial than neighboring Star Valley Ranch (2.8% 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.