Rawlins

Population: 8,217
Median household income: $69,912
Median home value: $205,900

Rawlins, a community in Carbon County, Wyoming, has 8,217 residents. The median household income of $69,912 is above the Carbon County median ($66,721).

From 2019 to 2023, Rawlins's population declined 6.8% from 8,820 to 8,217, while its median home value rose 19.9% from $171,700 to $205,900.

Households average 2.40 people. The median gross rent is $833.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,217
Median age: 38.1 yrs
Median household income: $69,912
Median home value: $205,900
Median gross rent: $833
Housing units: 4,038
Homeownership rate: 73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
Unemployment rate: 8.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,8208,217

Median household income

$64,336$69,912

Median home value

$171,700$205,900

Median gross rent

$835$833

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,820	$64,336	$171,700	$835
2020	8,716	$70,255	$180,500	$741
2021	8,382	$68,996	$186,300	$680
2022	8,287	$70,054	$204,300	$805
2023	8,217	$69,912	$205,900	$833

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3414.5%

35 to 4414.5%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 749.7%

75 and over5.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	348	4.2%
5 to 17	1,516	18.4%
18 to 24	678	8.3%
25 to 34	1,190	14.5%
35 to 44	1,192	14.5%
45 to 54	999	12.2%
55 to 64	1,055	12.8%
65 to 74	795	9.7%
75 and over	444	5.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,710	69.5%
Black or African American	186	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	53	0.6%
Asian	89	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	18	0.2%
Two or more races	177	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,984	24.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.4%

High school graduate36.7%

Some college or associate's36.0%

Bachelor's degree13.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	532	9.4%
High school graduate	2,080	36.7%
Some college or associate's	2,045	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	767	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	251	4.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone80.3%

Carpooled15.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.6%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,754	80.3%
Carpooled	535	15.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	45	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	88	2.6%
Other means	7	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,498	74.8%
15 to 29 min	459	13.7%
30 to 44 min	75	2.2%
45 to 59 min	131	3.9%
60+ min	178	5.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 12.6% (963 of 7,642)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,116	66.5%
Nonfamily households	1,068	33.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,184	78.9%
Vacant	854	21.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,327	73.1%
Renter-occupied	857	26.9%

1-unit, detached67.9%

1-unit, attached2.6%

2 to 4 units6.5%

5 to 19 units8.0%

20 or more units3.7%

Mobile home & other11.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,740	67.9%
1-unit, attached	105	2.6%
2 to 4 units	264	6.5%
5 to 19 units	325	8.0%
20 or more units	149	3.7%
Mobile home & other	455	11.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5663900
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 8.25 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 41.7851, -107.2247