Lusk is a city in Wyoming state in USA with a population of 1558 residents.. The poverty rate of Lusk is 25.1%, which is 79% higher than national average. The typical household in Lusk earns $38477 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 8 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 58.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Lusk, only 85% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Lusk remained 7%, which is 49% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Lusk, only 12% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 34% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Lusk is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Lusk is $129500 , which is 44% lower than national average. While median income in Lusk remained $38477, which is 43% lower than national average.