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Rawlins

County:
Carbon County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
8.248
State:
Wyoming

Rawlins is a city located in Carbon County, Wyoming. Rawlins has a 2026 population of 7,817. It is also the county seat of Carbon County. Rawlins is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -4.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,221 in 2020.

The median household income in Rawlins is $64,773 with a poverty rate of 15.45%. The median age in Rawlins is 39.7 years: 36.9 years for males, and 41.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 116.7 males.

7.8K
Total Population
948
Density (mi²)
-67 -0.85%
Growth

Rawlins Population

Rawlins Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,817-67-0.85%
20257,884-68-0.86%
20247,952-64-0.8%
20238,016-146-1.79%
20228,162-152-1.83%
20218,314931.13%
20208,221-15-0.18%
20198,559130.15%
20188,546-294-3.33%
20178,840-277-3.04%
20169,117390.43%
20159,078-154-1.67%
20149,23280.09%
20139,224810.89%
20129,143-77-0.84%
20119,220-17-0.18%
20109,237-22-0.24%
20008,538-842-8.98%
19909,380-2,167-18.77%
198011,5473,69247%
19707,855-1,113-12.41%
19608,9681,55320.94%
19507,4151,88434.06%
19405,53166313.62%
19304,86889922.65%
19203,969-287-6.74%
19104,25600%

Median Age

Overall: 39.7 years
Female: 41.7 years
Male: 36.9 years

Rawlins Adults

There are 6,420 adults, (1,415 of whom are seniors) in Rawlins.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,751 (46.1%)
Male: 4,378 (53.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rawlins includes 80.22% White, 4.8% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,52180.22%
Two or more races89811.05%
Other race3904.8%
Black or African American1992.45%
Native American941.16%
Asian230.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7789.57%
Two or more races7529.25%
Other race3864.75%
Native American310.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.05%
Black or African American20.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,74370.65%
Black or African American1972.42%
Two or more races1461.8%
Native American630.78%
Asian230.28%
Other race40.05%

Rawlins Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rawlins ' average per capita income is $47,656. Household income levels show a median of $64,773. The poverty rate stands at 15.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$103,621-
Families$74,550$99,558
Households$64,773$85,574
Non Families$33,050$51,874

$47,656

Average Income

$64,773

Median Household Income

15.45%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)