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 2025 population of 7,904. It is also the county seat of Carbon County. Rawlins is currently declining at a rate of -0.8% annually and its population has decreased by -3.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,223 in 2020.

The average household income in Rawlins is $87,001 with a poverty rate of 12.6%. The median age in Rawlins is 38.1 years: 36.8 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rawlins includes 81.5% White, 5.57% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,697	81.5%
Two or more races	711	8.65%
Other race	458	5.57%
Black or African American	186	2.26%
Asian	89	1.08%
Native American	73	0.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	3	0.04%

Rawlins Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rawlins' average per capita income is $46,595. Household income levels show a median of $69,912. The poverty rate stands at 12.6%.

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	$100,268	-
Families	$79,750	$100,034
Households	$69,912	$87,001
Non Families	$44,545	$54,165

$46,595

Average Income

$69,912

Median Household Income

12.6%

Poverty Rate