Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.33 |
| Below Poverty | 11.5% ▲ 15% above avg |
| College Grads | 36.4% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 2.7% ▼ 45% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 98 (1.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,095 (25%) |
| Some College | 1,485 (17.7%) |
| Associates | 1,643 (19.6%) |
| Bachelors | 1,006 (12%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,065 (24.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $65,289 ▼ 14% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $232,055 ▼ 17% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $789/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 5,794 |
| Vacant Units | 790 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Goshen County is located in Wyoming and encompasses 9 ZIP codes spanning 9 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 12,510 residents. With a median age of 41.83, it is a middle-aged county.
Goshen County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $65,289 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.7%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 11.5% is above the national average.
Housing in Goshen County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $232,055 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $788. Homeownership rates are high at 74.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Goshen County are primarily White (85.18%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 36.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Goshen County, WY is a solidly middle-class area in Wyoming. The 9 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82212 | Fort Laramie | 741 | $66,914 | $232,100 | $1,037 | 0.8% | 42.7% |
| 82217 | Hawk Springs | 42 | $2,499 | — | — | 0.0% | 78.3% |
| 82219 | Jay Em | 55 | $250,001 | $342,300 | — | 0.0% | 87.5% |
| 82221 | Lagrange | 540 | $31,875 | $229,400 | $581 | 1.9% | 43.3% |
| 82223 | Lingle | 695 | $56,250 | $231,600 | $742 | 0.8% | 38.9% |
| 82240 | Torrington | 9,547 | $65,568 | $233,900 | $788 | 3.2% | 34.7% |
| 82244 | Yoder | 544 | $89,079 | $191,700 | $732 | 0.8% | 61.2% |