Goshen County, Wyoming

8 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 12,587
Median household income: $64,882
Median home value: $234,600

Goshen County is a county in Wyoming with a population of 12,587. 8 cities and places have their primary county here. At $64,882, its median household income sits below Wyoming's $74,815.

From 2019 to 2023, Goshen County's population declined 5.7% from 13,342 to 12,587, while its median household income rose 19.5% from $54,289 to $64,882.

The typical home was built around 1972. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,587
Median age: 43.4 yrs
Median household income: $64,882
Median home value: $234,600
Median gross rent: $759
Housing units: 5,860
Homeownership rate: 74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,34212,587

Median household income

$54,289$64,882

Median home value

$174,000$234,600

Median gross rent

$705$759

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,342	$54,289	$174,000	$705
2020	13,301	$55,955	$184,500	$661
2021	12,642	$58,318	$191,300	$682
2022	12,592	$62,356	$217,200	$736
2023	12,587	$64,882	$234,600	$759

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

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1713.5%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4410.7%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over10.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	767	6.1%
5 to 17	1,696	13.5%
18 to 24	1,136	9.0%
25 to 34	1,548	12.3%
35 to 44	1,345	10.7%
45 to 54	1,413	11.2%
55 to 64	1,734	13.8%
65 to 74	1,668	13.3%
75 and over	1,280	10.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,704	85.0%
Black or African American	87	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	101	0.8%
Asian	3	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	53	0.4%
Some other race	47	0.4%
Two or more races	320	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,272	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.0%

High school graduate28.6%

Some college or associate's39.8%

Bachelor's degree14.6%

Graduate or professional degree10.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	631	7.0%
High school graduate	2,569	28.6%
Some college or associate's	3,576	39.8%
Bachelor's degree	1,314	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	898	10.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone70.3%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.1%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home11.7%

Other means2.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,882	70.3%
Carpooled	529	9.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	282	5.1%
Bicycle	33	0.6%
Worked from home	644	11.7%
Other means	150	2.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,980	61.1%
15 to 29 min	988	20.3%
30 to 44 min	559	11.5%
45 to 59 min	123	2.5%
60+ min	226	4.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 12.3% (1,439 of 11,660)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,207	63.5%
Nonfamily households	1,846	36.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,053	86.2%
Vacant	807	13.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,742	74.1%
Renter-occupied	1,311	25.9%

1-unit, detached75.3%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units4.8%

20 or more units2.1%

Mobile home & other11.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,415	75.3%
1-unit, attached	135	2.3%
2 to 4 units	261	4.5%
5 to 19 units	280	4.8%
20 or more units	122	2.1%
Mobile home & other	647	11.0%

Geography

County GEOID: 56015
State: Wyoming
Land area: 2,226 sq mi
Water area: 6.55 sq mi
Center point: 42.0895, -104.3535