Rawlins, WY (Wyoming) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 8,570 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 100 (all nonfarm))

Rawlins, Wyoming Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,896 (3,343 occupied: 2,259 owner occupied, 1,084 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	30%

Housing density: 526 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $445 (lower quartile is $298, upper quartile is $565)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $462

Median gross rent in Rawlins, WY in 2007: $537

Housing units in Rawlins with a mortgage: 1,128 (199 second mortgage, 80 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 637

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $123,854 (it was $67,400 in 2000)

Rawlins:	$123,854
Wyoming:	$172,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $84,258 - $174,303

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $154,703
Here: $154,703
State: $247,463

Townhouses or other attached units: $72,955
Here: $72,955
State: $181,665

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $332,050
Here: $332,050
State: $202,158

Mobile homes: $21,538
Here: $21,538
State: $45,718

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,167

In family households: 6,867 (1,779 male householders, 480 female householders)
1,813 spouses, 2,397 children (2,183 natural, 68 adopted, 146 stepchildren), 121 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 74 other relatives, 167 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,300 (553 male householders (424 living alone)), 530 female householders (476 living alone)), 217 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 503 (495 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 990 2-persons, 564 3-persons, 422 4-persons, 191 5-persons, 67 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 900 1-person, 158 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 14 4-persons.

1,501 married couples with children.
553 single-parent households (116 men, 437 women).

85.8% of residents of Rawlins speak English at home.
11.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 307 (3.5%)
(46.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rawlins, Wyoming:
	1 room: 7 2 rooms: 46 3 rooms: 72 4 rooms: 255 5 rooms: 478 6 rooms: 365 7 rooms: 393 8 rooms: 278 9 or more rooms: 365

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rawlins, Wyoming:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 107 3 rooms: 170 4 rooms: 393 5 rooms: 215 6 rooms: 56 7 rooms: 58 8 rooms: 42 9 or more rooms: 37

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 89
1995 to 1998: 128
1990 to 1994: 35
1980 to 1989: 382
1970 to 1979: 1,055
1960 to 1969: 303
1950 to 1959: 611
1940 to 1949: 471
1939 or earlier: 822

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rawlins:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 125 2 bedrooms: 494 3 bedrooms: 965 4 bedrooms: 471 5 or more bedrooms: 197

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rawlins:
	no bedroom: 20 1 bedroom: 319 2 bedrooms: 449 3 bedrooms: 220 4 bedrooms: 64 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Rawlins in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 86 1 vehicle: 548 2 vehicles: 855 3 vehicles: 533 4 vehicles: 131 5 or more vehicles: 106

Cars and other vehicles available in Rawlins in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 144 1 vehicle: 549 2 vehicles: 303 3 vehicles: 71 4 vehicles: 17 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Rawlins, WY:

Less than $10,000: 55
$10,000 to $14,999: 27
$15,000 to $19,999: 28
$20,000 to $24,999: 31
$25,000 to $29,999: 36
$30,000 to $34,999: 45
$35,000 to $39,999: 36
$40,000 to $49,999: 47
$50,000 to $59,999: 48
$60,000 to $69,999: 65
$70,000 to $79,999: 95
$80,000 to $89,999: 133
$90,000 to $99,999: 111
$100,000 to $124,999: 337
$125,000 to $149,999: 318
$150,000 to $174,999: 289
$175,000 to $199,999: 191
$200,000 to $249,999: 157
$250,000 to $299,999: 77
$300,000 to $399,999: 87
$400,000 to $499,999: 36
$500,000 to $749,999: 8
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rawlins rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Rawlins:

Less than $100: 54 people
$100 to $149: 30
$150 to $199: 46
$200 to $249: 41
$250 to $299: 49
$300 to $349: 68
$350 to $399: 100
$400 to $449: 128
$450 to $499: 150
$500 to $549: 106
$550 to $599: 75
$600 to $649: 49
$650 to $699: 17
$700 to $749: 25
$750 to $799: 22
$800 to $899: 19
$900 to $999: 14
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 2
$1,500 to $1,999: 5
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 88

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 25 1990 to 1994: 58 1985 to 1989: 30 1980 to 1984: 28 1975 to 1979: 37 1970 to 1974: 48 1970 to 1974: 42 1965 to 1969: 39

Rawlins, WY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.2%
Number of people working at home: 126 (3.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 473
5 to 9 minutes: 1579
10 to 14 minutes: 901
15 to 19 minutes: 427
20 to 24 minutes: 135
25 to 29 minutes: 23
30 to 34 minutes: 55
35 to 39 minutes: 16
40 to 44 minutes: 80
45 to 59 minutes: 146
60 to 89 minutes: 44
90 or more minutes: 30

Rawlins mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,235 (80%)
Carpooled: 547 (14%)
Taxi: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 94 (2%)
Other means: 18 (0%)
Worked at home: 126 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 405
$10,000 to $14,999: 230
$15,000 to $19,999: 259
$20,000 to $24,999: 215
$25,000 to $29,999: 254
$30,000 to $34,999: 260
$35,000 to $39,999: 167
$40,000 to $44,999: 174
$45,000 to $49,999: 205
$50,000 to $59,999: 383
$60,000 to $74,999: 328
$75,000 to $99,999: 273
$100,000 to $124,999: 100
$125,000 to $149,999: 5
$150,000 to $199,999: 50
$200,000 or more: 34

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2024

German: 1236

United States or American: 681

English: 644

Irish: 599

Swedish: 210

Norwegian: 191

Scottish: 180

French (except Basque): 166

Dutch: 131

Scotch-Irish: 123

Italian: 109

Czech: 44

Scandinavian: 44

Polish: 40

Danish: 31

European: 25

British: 24

Finnish: 24

Greek: 23

French Canadian: 22

Yugoslavian: 22

Swiss: 20

Ukrainian: 18

Welsh: 17

Pennsylvania German: 15

Northern European: 15

Canadian: 13

Basque: 10

Russian: 7

German Russian: 6

Arab:: 6

Czechoslovakian: 6

Other Arab: 6

Celtic: 5

Slavic: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (65%)
India (6%)
Canada (5%)
Pakistan (4%)
Other Northern Europe (4%)
Germany (3%)
Ecuador (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3958
Northeast: 282
Midwest: 1372
South: 794
West: 1807

50% of Rawlins residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Wyoming.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 25
Nursery to 4th grade: 22
5th and 6th grade: 27
7th and 8th grade: 108
9th grade: 43
10th grade: 146
11th grade: 84
12th grade, no diploma: 64
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,032
Less than 1 year of college: 243
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 523
Associate degree: 149
Bachelor's degree: 283
Master's degree: 75
Professional school degree: 64
Doctorate degree: 35

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 36
Nursery to 4th grade: 20
5th and 6th grade: 57
7th and 8th grade: 49
9th grade: 57
10th grade: 111
11th grade: 87
12th grade, no diploma: 72
High school graduate (or equivalency): 939
Less than 1 year of college: 245
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 380
Associate degree: 174
Bachelor's degree: 276
Master's degree: 61
Professional school degree: 28
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.5%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 50.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 7.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $54,051
Black householders: $23,927
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $56,236
Asian householders: $15,513
Some other race householders: $39,116
Two or more races householders: $21,891
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $45,984

Rawlins household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Rawlins household income for Black householders

Rawlins household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Rawlins household income for Some other race householders

Rawlins household income for Two or more races householders

Rawlins household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Rawlins marital status for males

Rawlins marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $142,735
Black or African American householders: $46,511
Asian householders: $290,367
Some other race householders: $140,099
Two or more races householders: $119,950
Hispanic or Latino householders: $124,658

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,520
One, attached: 111
Two: 90
3 or 4: 195
5 to 9: 181
10 to 19: 70
20 to 49: 196
50 or more: 20
Mobile homes: 479
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 34

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,262

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Rawlins:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (60%) Electricity (33%) Other fuel (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6

Here:	0.6%
Wyoming:	4.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 32

Here:	5.5%
Wyoming:	3.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10

Here:	5.1%
Wyoming:	8.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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