Rawlins, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Carbon County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,217 Population 996/sq mi density
$69,912 Median Income $34,576 per capita
$205,900 Home Value $202,958 Zillow
$833 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature
134 Violent Crime/100K 1,824 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$69,912 median income, 8.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,900 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
134 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,217
Census 2023
Population Density
996
per square mile
Land Area
8.3
square miles (21.4 km²)
Median Age
38.1 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.5% US: 61.6%
Black 2.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 24.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.1% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.5%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
24.1%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.3%
Spanish
13.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.3%
Veterans
5.2%
13% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.6%
20% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.4%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.6%
35% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,217
Population Year2023
Population Density996 / sq mi
Land Area8.3 sq mi
Median Age38.1 years

Gender

Male52.7%
Female47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.5%
Black or African American2.3%
Hispanic or Latino24.1%
Asian1.1%

Language

English Only85.3%
Spanish13.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.3%
Veterans5.2%
Disability15.6%
Health Insurance88.4%
Uninsured11.6%
Broadband Access93.3%
Gini Coefficient0.407

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K