Living In Carbon County, WY

Carbon County Summary

Life in Carbon County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Carbon County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Carbon County:

The population in Carbon County is 14,609.
The median home value in Carbon County is $217,770.
The median income in Carbon County is $65,196.
The median rent in Carbon County is $825.
The unemployment rate in Carbon County is 4.8%.
The poverty rate in Carbon County is 13.9%.
The average high in Carbon County is 58.2° and there are 17.5 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Carbon County

List Of Cities & Towns in Carbon County

Rawlins, WY Population 8,287

Saratoga, WY Population 1,715

Hanna, WY Population 734

Baggs, WY Population 488

Encampment, WY Population 386

Sinclair, WY Population 379

Medicine Bow, WY Population 352

Dixon, WY Population 310

Elk Mountain, WY Population 91

Riverside, WY Population 36

Alliance , WY Population 28

Arlington, WY Population 1

Map Of Carbon County

Carbon County, WY Weather

The average high in Carbon County is 58.2°.
There are 65.06 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 17.5 inches of rain each year with 22.6 inches of snow.
There is an average of 6:16 hours of sun each day in Carbon County.

Stat	Carbon County
Mean High	58.2
Nice Days	65.06
Rainfall	17.5
Snowfall	22.6
Sunny_hours	6:16

58.2°
Average High

17.5
Inches of Rain

Carbon County Photos

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Carbon County Demographics

Population over time in Carbon County

The current population in Carbon County is 14,609. The population has decreased -3.5% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2022	14,714	-2.4%
2021	15,073	-1.1%
2020	15,247	-

Gender in Carbon County

Carbon County is 46.2% female with 6,752 female residents.
Carbon County is 53.8% male with 7,856 male residents.

Female

46.2% (6,752)

Male

53.8% (7,856)

Gender	Carbon County	WY	USA
Female	46.2%	48.8%	50.4%
Male	53.8%	51.2%	49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Carbon County

Carbon County is:

76.2% White with 11,133 White residents.
1.4% African American with 205 African American residents.
1.3% American Indian with 194 American Indian residents.
0.5% Asian with 75 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 9 Other residents.
1.8% Two Or More with 267 Two Or More residents.
18.7% Hispanic with 2,726 Hispanic residents.

White

76.2% (11,133)

African American

1.4% (205)

American Indian

1.3% (194)

Asian

0.5% (75)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (9)

Two Or More

1.8% (267)

Hispanic

18.7% (2,726)

Table: Carbon County By Race

Race	Carbon County	WY	USA
White	76.2%	82.5%	58.9%
African American	1.4%	0.8%	12.1%
American Indian	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%
Asian	0.5%	0.8%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.4%	0.4%
Two Or More	1.8%	3.0%	3.5%
Hispanic	18.7%	10.5%	18.7%

Household Income For Carbon County, Wyoming

4.3% of households in Carbon County earn Less than $10,000.
5.0% of households in Carbon County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.7% of households in Carbon County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.4% of households in Carbon County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.7% of households in Carbon County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.6% of households in Carbon County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.7% of households in Carbon County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.9% of households in Carbon County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.5% of households in Carbon County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.1% of households in Carbon County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.3% (632)

$10,000 to $14,999

5.0% (734)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.7% (1,131)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.4% (1,234)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.7% (1,556)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.6% (3,013)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.7% (1,996)

$100,000 to $149,999

16.9% (2,471)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.5% (1,091)

$200,000 or more

5.1% (747)

Income	Carbon County	WY	USA
Less than $10,000	4.3%	4.6%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	5.0%	3.5%	3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.7%	7.3%	7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.4%	7.7%	7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.7%	10.6%	10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.6%	17.9%	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.7%	13.9%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.9%	18.7%	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.5%	8.5%	8.8%
$200,000 or more	5.1%	7.4%	11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Carbon County for adults over 25

3.0% of adults in Carbon County completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Carbon County completed 9-12th grade.
37.0% of adults in Carbon County completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Carbon County completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Carbon County completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Carbon County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Carbon County completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Carbon County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Carbon County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (438)

9-12th Grade

7% (1,022)

High School / GED

37% (5,405)

Some College

23% (3,360)

Associate's Degree

9% (1,314)

Bachelor's Degree

16% (2,337)

Master's Degree

4% (584)

Professional Degree

0% (0)

Doctorate Degree

1% (146)

Education	Carbon County	WY	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	2%	3%
9-12th Grade	7%	4%	6%
High School / GED	37%	28%	26%
Some College	23%	25%	20%
Associate's Degree	9%	12%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	16%	18%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	8%	10%
Professional Degree	0%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%