Hot Springs County, Wyoming
Hot Springs County: County in Wyoming, United States
About
Hot Springs County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,812 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 4,425 inhabitants. Its county seat is Thermopolis. The county was created 112 years ago in 1912.
Quick Facts about Hot Springs County
| Population : | 4,425 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wyoming (United States) |
| Different from : | Hot Spring County |
| Area : | 5196 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.9% |
| Named for : | hot spring |
| Altitude : | 4,997 feet / 1523 meters |
| Capital : | Thermopolis |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1913 |
| Time Zone : | America/Denver |
| Local time : | 09:38:37 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.75% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hot Springs County is located at 43°43'8"N 108°26'32"W (43.7189300, -108.4421000). It has 2 neighbors: Fremont County and Washakie County.
Hot Springs County map
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Hot Springs County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hot Springs County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thermopolis | 2,770 | Town of the United States |
| East Thermopolis | 237 | Town of the United States |
| Kirby | 84 | Town in Wyoming |
- Official Website
Official website of Hot Springs County
Hot Springs County has 2 neighbours.
- Fremont County county in western Wyoming, United States
- Washakie County county in Wyoming, United States
- Thermopolis
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hot Springs County decreased by 8.75% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,812 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,805 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,829 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,831 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,786 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,716 | -1.48% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,654 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,686 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,568 | -2.58% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,413 | -3.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,425 | 0.27% | estimation process |
People born in Hot Springs County (1)
American professional basketball player and college coach Moe Radovich was born in Hot Springs County
Wyoming Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Laramie County | 100,595 | County in the southeastern corner of Wyoming, United States |
| Natrona County | 80,815 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Cheyenne | 64,742 | The most populous city in Laramie County, Wyoming. |
| Casper | 58,498 | The most populous city in Natrona County, Wyoming. |
| Campbell County | 46,676 | County in northeastern Wyoming, United States |
| Sweetwater County | 42,673 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Fremont County | 39,317 | County in western Wyoming, United States |
| Albany County | 38,950 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Laramie | 32,661 | City in and county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States |
| Gillette | 32,220 | City in Campbell County, Wyoming, United States |
| Sheridan County | 30,863 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Park County | 29,331 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Teton County | 23,497 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Rock Springs | 22,943 | City in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States |
| Lincoln County | 20,253 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Uinta County | 20,215 | County in Wyoming, United States |
