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Rawlins city, Wyoming

City

Population: 8,217 (2023 estimate)

Located in Wyoming , Wyoming

Census Bureau data for Rawlins city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Rawlins city

What is the median household income in Rawlins city?
The median household income in Rawlins city is $69,912 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Rawlins city?
The poverty rate in Rawlins city is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Rawlins city?
$205,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Rawlins city?
The median gross rent in Rawlins city is $833 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Rawlins city residents have a college degree?
17.9% of adults in Rawlins city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,217
Median Income
$69,912
Median Home Value
$205,900
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.7%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,576 (+8.7%) Home Value: +$34,200 (+19.9%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-11%) Bachelor's+: +0.3 pp (+1.7%) Unemployment: +3.4 pp (+64.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,217
Median Age 38.0
Female 47.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 24.1% White (non-Hisp.) 69.5% Black 2.3% Asian 1.1% Two or More 8.7% Other 5.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
19.1%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $69,912 ±$12,392
-$4,903 vs. state
Per Capita Income $90,617
Median Family Income $79,750
Poverty Rate 8.9%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 13.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
5.3%
$15–25k
8.3%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
14.6%
$75–100k
15.9%
$100–150k
14.9%
$150–200k
11.3%
$200k+
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,038
Owner-Occupied 73.1%
Renter-Occupied 26.9%
Vacancy Rate 21.1%
Median Home Value $205,900
-$79,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $833
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.1%
$50–100k
6.0%
$100–200k
15.6%
$200–300k
34.4%
$300–500k
18.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.8%
$500–1k
56.0%
$1–1.5k
22.5%
$1.5–2k
3.4%
$3.5k+
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
27.1%
2 vehicles
30.7%
3+
37.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.9%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
6.5%
20+ units
3.7%
Mobile home
11.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.4%
1940–1969
10.0%
1970–1999
20.4%
2000–2009
9.0%
2010+
2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.9%
-12.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.4%
Some College / Associate 27.2%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.0%
Unemployment Rate 8.7%
+5.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.6%
Self-Employed 1.5%
Government Workers 29.5%
Private For-Profit 69.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.0%
Public Admin
14.3%
Arts/Entmt.
13.2%
Manufacturing
11.6%
Retail
10.3%
Transportation
9.2%
Construction
8.5%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Agriculture
3.9%
Information
1.8%
Wholesale
1.3%
Finance
0.8%
Occupation
Management
28.1%
Food Prep
21.9%
Production
18.2%
Sales
17.0%
Construction
14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.6 min
Drove Alone 80.3%
Carpool 15.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.6%
Walked 1.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,184
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.2%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
7.6%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
14.5%
35–44
14.5%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
9.7%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 22.7% Working age (18–64): 77.3% 65 and over: 15.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.3%
Naturalized Citizen 32.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
64.3%
Asia
11.8%
Africa
11.0%
Europe
7.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.2%
With a Disability 15.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.4%
Uninsured 11.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.3%
Has a Computer 95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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