4.5% of Bear River, WY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 164.0% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Wyoming. 4.1% of high school graduates and 93.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.4% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Bear River, WY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bear River:
4.5%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bear River:
1.6%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bear River:
24.4%
Wyoming:
18.7%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 7.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bear River:
53.8%
Wyoming:
23.2%
Poverty by age in Bear River, WY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bear River,WY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
14.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.3%55 to 64 years
21.7%65 to 74 years
33.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bear River,WY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
9.0%45 to 54 years
17.1%55 to 64 years
17.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bear River,WY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
4.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bear River, WY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bear River, WY (%)
3.0%White
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
89.0%Other race
4.0%2+ races
60.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bear River, WY (absolute numbers)
27White
1American Indian
0Asian
20Other race
12+ races
10Hispanic
4.2%Below poverty level
95.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bear River, WY
Children below poverty level:
Bear River, Wyoming:
0.0%
State:
13.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bear River:
4.1%
Wyoming:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bear River:
93.3%
Wyoming:
19.1%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.0%Worked part-time
68.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.2%1995 to 1998
8.3%1990 to 1994
23.2%1980 to 1989
36.9%1970 to 1979
3.0%1960 to 1969
5.1%1950 to 1959
2.7%1940 to 1949
14.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
8.9%1995 to 1998
5.8%1990 to 1994
39.4%1980 to 1989
22.2%1970 to 1979
4.3%1960 to 1969
2.7%1950 to 1959
2.5%1940 to 1949
11.5%1939 or earlier
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