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WY Regular Public School District 9 Schools

Sweetwater County School District #2

Green River, WY 82935 • Sweetwater County • 9 Operating Schools
(307) 872-5500
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,808
2,663 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$86,087
Overall Poverty Rate
9.10%
1,159 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.80%
140 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WY Avg: 8.94% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.95% (162 / 2,723 kids) 5.95% 2020 162 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.72% (147 / 2,569 kids) 5.72% 2021 147 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.89% (224 / 2,519 kids) 8.89% 2022 224 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.97% (198 / 2,485 kids) 7.97% 2023 198 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.8% (140 / 2,412 kids) 5.8% 2024 140 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,723 162 5.95% 8.9% 14.57%
2021 2,569 147 5.72% 10.5% 15.78%
2022 2,519 224 8.89% 11.57% 15.17%
2023 2,485 198 7.97% 10.87% 14.98%
2024 2,412 140 5.80% 8.94% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $254,400
Median Gross Rent $910/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,876
Renter-Occupied 1,110
Owner-Occupied: 3,876 (77.7%) Renter-Occupied: 1,110 (22.3%)
Occupied 4,986

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,876 (77.7%)
Renter-Occupied 1,110 (22.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,986 households
204 (4.1%)
< $10k
57 (1.1%)
$10k-$14k
82 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
286 (5.7%)
$20k-$24k
246 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
75 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
191 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
173 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
34 (0.7%)
$45k-$49k
272 (5.5%)
$50k-$59k
604 (12.1%)
$60k-$74k
617 (12.4%)
$75k-$99k
511 (10.2%)
$100k-$124k
647 (13%)
$125k-$149k
537 (10.8%)
$150k-$199k
450 (9%)
$200k+
< $10k
204 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
57 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
82 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
286 (5.7%)
$25k-$29k
246 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
75 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
191 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
173 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
34 (0.7%)
$50k-$59k
272 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
604 (12.1%)
$75k-$99k
617 (12.4%)
$100k-$124k
511 (10.2%)
$125k-$149k
647 (13%)
$150k-$199k
537 (10.8%)
$200k+
450 (9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,290 students
127 (5.5%)
1st
225 (9.8%)
2nd
212 (9.3%)
3rd
76 (3.3%)
4th
106 (4.6%)
5th
170 (7.4%)
6th
257 (11.2%)
7th
212 (9.3%)
8th
241 (10.5%)
9th
144 (6.3%)
10th
289 (12.6%)
11th
231 (10.1%)
12th
1st Grade
127 (5.5%)
2nd Grade
225 (9.8%)
3rd Grade
212 (9.3%)
4th Grade
76 (3.3%)
5th Grade
106 (4.6%)
6th Grade
170 (7.4%)
7th Grade
257 (11.2%)
8th Grade
212 (9.3%)
9th Grade
241 (10.5%)
10th Grade
144 (6.3%)
11th Grade
289 (12.6%)
12th Grade
231 (10.1%)