City

Rawlins, WY

1 ZIP code  ·  Carbon County  ·  Wyoming

👥8,267Population
💰$68,925Median HH Income▼ 10% below avg
🎂38.5Median Age
🏠$208,000Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓28.9%College Grads▼ 25% below avg
📊8.7%Unemployment▲ 78% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.0% Female 47.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 69.7%Hispanic: 24%Black: 2.3%Asian: 1.1%Other: 2.1%Race
White69.7%
Hispanic24.0%
Black2.3%
Asian1.1%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
29%
45–64
25%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty11.8% ▲ 18% above avg
College Grads28.9% ▼ 25% below avg
Unemployment8.7% ▲ 78% above avg
No HS Diploma42 (0.8%)
HS Graduate1,731 (32.5%)
Some College1,154 (21.7%)
Associates855 (16.1%)
Bachelors503 (9.5%)
Graduate Degree1,035 (19.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 32.5%Some College: 21.7%Associates: 16.1%Bachelors: 9.5%Graduate: 19.5%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad32.5%
Some College21.7%
Associates16.1%
Bachelors9.5%
Graduate19.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.5%Renter: 26.5%Tenure
Owner73.5%
Renter26.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,925 ▼ 10% below avg
Median Home Value$208,000 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$833/mo
Total Housing Units4,108
Vacant Units879

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
75%
15–30 min
14%
30–45 min
2%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
56%
About Rawlins, WY

Rawlins is a city in Wyoming, located in Carbon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,267 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.5 years.

Economically, Rawlins is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,925 is near the national average. Approximately 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.7%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Rawlins is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $208,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $833 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rawlins is moderately educated. 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (69.67%).

Rawlins, WY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wyoming.

ZIP Codes in Rawlins
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
82301 8,267 $68,925 $208,000 $833 8.7% 28.9% 73.5%