Wyoming County Profiles:  2012		Carbon County
		County Seat:		Rawlins
Department of Administration & Information		Land Area (square mile):		7,897.6
Economic Analysis Division		Population Per Square Mile:		2.0
Subject	Carbon		Wyoming
POPULATION - AGE/SEX1	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	15,666	100.0	576,412	100.0
Male	8,594	54.9	294,281	51.1
Female	7,072	45.1	282,131	48.9
Under 5 years	1,023	6.5	38,592	6.7
5 to 9 years	1,007	6.4	38,895	6.7
10 to 14 years	981	6.3	36,286	6.3
15 to 19 years	898	5.7	37,270	6.5
20 to 24 years	949	6.1	42,591	7.4
25 to 29 years	1,139	7.3	41,306	7.2
30 to 34 years	1,123	7.2	39,793	6.9
35 to 39 years	936	6.0	34,061	5.9
40 to 44 years	963	6.1	34,207	5.9
45 to 49 years	1,007	6.4	35,794	6.2
50 to 54 years	1,208	7.7	43,170	7.5
55 to 59 years	1,252	8.0	43,260	7.5
60 to 64 years	1,068	6.8	35,679	6.2
65 to 69 years	741	4.7	25,651	4.5
70 to 74 years	542	3.5	17,863	3.1
75 to 79 years	362	2.3	12,783	2.2
80 to 84 years	287	1.8	9,990	1.7
85 years and over	180	1.1	9,221	1.6
Under 18 years	3,572	22.8	135,490	23.5
18 to 24 years	1,286	8.2	58,144	10.1
25 to 44 years	4,161	26.6	149,367	25.9
45 to 64 years	4,535	28.9	157,903	27.4
65 years and over	2,112	13.5	75,508	13.1
Median age (years)	38.8	NA	36.9	NA
POPULATION - RACE/HISPANIC1	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All Races Combined	15,666	100.0	576,412	100.0
White Alone	14,803	94.5	536,450	93.1
Black or African American Alone	229	1.5	8,555	1.5
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	245	1.6	15,003	2.6
Asian Alone	138	0.9	5,183	0.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone	12	0.1	575	0.1
Two or More Races	239	1.5	10,646	1.8
Hispanic (may be of any race)	2,683	17.1	54,770	9.5
Non-Hispanic	12,983	82.9	521,642	90.5
White Alone	12,314	78.6	487,822	84.6
COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE1	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total Population Change	-123	100.0	9,056	100.0
Natural Change	62	-50.4	3,000	33.1
Births	207	(X)	7,426	(X)
Deaths	145	(X)	4,426	(X)
Net Migration	-185	150.4	6,056	66.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total households	6,044	100.0	221,479	100.0
Family households (families)	4,040	66.8	145,992	65.9
With own children under 18 years	1,738	28.8	63,449	28.6
Married-couple family	3,243	53.7	117,493	53.0
With own children under 18 years	1,181	19.5	45,297	20.5
Male householder, no wife present, family	253	4.2	9,246	4.2
With own children under 18 years	182	3.0	5,912	2.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	544	9.0	19,253	8.7
With own children under 18 years	375	6.2	12,240	5.5
Nonfamily households	2,004	33.2	75,487	34.1
Householder living alone	1,670	27.6	61,207	27.6
65 years and over	539	8.9	20,074	9.1
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,933	32.0	69,185	31.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,339	22.2	49,189	22.2
Average household size	2.43	(X)	2.48	(X)
Average family size	2.94	(X)	3.02	(X)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Population 25 years and over	10,856	100.0	371,096	100.0
Less than 9th grade	391	3.6	8,661	2.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	715	6.6	20,726	5.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,015	37.0	113,353	30.5
Some college, no degree	2,830	26.1	101,199	27.3
Associate's degree	1,023	9.4	37,126	10.0
Bachelor's degree	1,252	11.5	60,011	16.2
Graduate or professional degree	630	5.8	30,020	8.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	(X)	89.8	(X)	92.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	(X)	17.3	(X)	24.3
VETERAN STATUS2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Civilian population 18 years and over	12,123	100.0	452,054	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,747	14.4	51,203	11.3
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Population 1 year and over	15,535	100.0	555,587	100.0
Same house	12,515	80.6	454,552	81.8
Different house in the U.S.	3,004	19.3	99,164	17.8
Same county	1,369	8.8	54,717	9.8
Different county	1,635	10.5	44,447	8.0
Same state	550	3.5	14,481	2.6
Different state	1,085	7.0	29,966	5.4
Abroad	16	0.1	1,871	0.3
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2012 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total households	6,044	100.0	221,479	100.0
Less than $10,000	314	5.2	11,279	5.1
$10,000 to $14,999	259	4.3	10,717	4.8
$15,000 to $24,999	486	8.0	21,127	9.5
$25,000 to $34,999	531	8.8	22,992	10.4
$35,000 to $49,999	958	15.9	31,395	14.2
$50,000 to $74,999	1,222	20.2	44,135	19.9
$75,000 to $99,999	1,017	16.8	31,949	14.4
$100,000 to $149,999	958	15.9	32,413	14.6
$150,000 to $199,999	229	3.8	9,172	4.1
$200,000 or more	70	1.2	6,300	2.8
Median household income (dollars)	$57,787	(X)	$56,573	(X)
Mean household income (dollars)	$67,006	(X)	$70,836	(X)
With earnings	5,104	84.4	184,013	83.1
Mean earnings (dollars)	$66,926	(X)	$69,147	(X)
With Social Security	1,568	25.9	58,632	26.5
Mean Social Security income (dollars)	$16,713	(X)	$16,806	(X)
With retirement income	842	13.9	35,970	16.2
Mean retirement income (dollars)	$21,607	(X)	$21,386	(X)
With Supplemental Security Income	133	2.2	6,552	3.0
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	$6,403	(X)	$8,539	(X)
With cash public assistance income	50	0.8	3,444	1.6
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)	$2,644	(X)	$3,374	(X)
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits	436	7.2	12,666	5.7
PER CAPITA INCOME3	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Per capita personal income	$44,882	(X)	$50,567	(X)
Per capita personal current transfer receipts	$6,293	(X)	$6,343	(X)
Per capita dividends, interest, and rent	$12,441	(X)	$13,093	(X)
Average nonfarm proprietors' income	$19,989	(X)	$35,391	(X)
FAMILIES AND PEOPLE WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All families	320	7.9	10,532	7.2
With related children under 18 years	257	13.8	8,494	12.4
Married couple families	160	4.9	4,139	3.5
With related children under 18 years	114	9.2	2,719	5.7
Families with female householder, no husband present	143	26.3	5,472	28.4
With related children under 18 years	134	30.7	4,982	36.2
All people	1,664	11.4	60,636	11.0
Under 18 years	647	18.1	19,470	14.7
18 to 64 years	858	9.3	36,902	10.6
65 years and over	159	8.5	4,264	6.3
RATIO OF INCOME TO POVERTY LEVEL IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total:	14,647	100.0	549,049	100.0
Under .50	516	3.5	24,850	4.5
.50 to .99	1,148	7.8	35,786	6.5
1.00 to 1.24	248	1.7	19,623	3.6
1.25 to 1.49	657	4.5	23,841	4.3
1.50 to 1.84	836	5.7	37,058	6.7
1.85 to 1.99	637	4.3	14,161	2.6
2.00 and over	10,605	72.4	393,730	71.7
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Civilian noninstitutionalized population	14,734	100.0	553,168	100.0
With health insurance coverage	12,147	82.4	470,598	85.1
With private health insurance	10,202	69.2	396,117	71.6
With public coverage	3,937	26.7	141,018	25.5
No health insurance coverage	2,587	17.6	82,570	14.9
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years	3,658	100.0	134,264	100.0
No health insurance coverage	625	17.1	11,766	8.8
HOUSING UNITS2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total housing units	8,580	100.0	261,430	100.0
Occupied housing units	6,044	70.4	221,479	84.7
Owner-occupied	4,425	73.2	155,659	70.3
Renter-occupied	1,619	26.8	65,820	29.7
Vacant housing units	2,536	29.6	39,951	15.3
Homeowner vacancy rate	(X)	2.0	(X)	1.7
Rental vacancy rate	(X)	14.1	(X)	7.9
UNITS IN STRUCTURE2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total housing units	8,580	100.0	261,430	100.0
Single family units	6,323	73.7	182,817	69.9
2 to 4 units	339	4.0	19,426	7.4
5 to 9 units	215	2.5	8,872	3.4
10 or more units	321	3.7	13,702	5.2
Mobile home	1,365	15.9	36,251	13.9
RV, van, boat, etc.	17	0.2	362	0.1
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS4	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total housing units	32	100.0	2,300	100.0
Single family units	24	75.0	1,691	73.5
2 to 4 units	0	0.0	126	5.5
5 to more units	8	25.0	483	21.0
HOME VALUE2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Owner-occupied units	4,425	100.0	155,659	100.0
Less than $50,000	506	11.4	16,506	10.6
$50,000 to $99,999	855	19.3	14,553	9.3
$100,000 to $149,999	977	22.1	23,529	15.1
$150,000 to $199,999	1,014	22.9	32,655	21.0
$200,000 to $299,999	697	15.8	38,465	24.7
$300,000 to $499,999	268	6.1	20,225	13.0
$500,000 to $999,999	84	1.9	6,826	4.4
$1,000,000 or more	24	0.5	2,900	1.9
Median (dollars)	$141,900	(X)	$184,400	(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Owner-occupied units	4,425	100.0	155,659	100.0
Housing units with a mortgage	2,674	60.4	94,301	60.6
Housing units without a mortgage	1,751	39.6	61,358	39.4
GROSS RENT2	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Occupied units paying rent	1,133	100.0	58,693	100.0
Less than $200	3	0.3	862	1.5
$200 to $299	41	3.6	2,200	3.7
$300 to $499	119	10.5	8,024	13.7
$500 to $749	453	40.0	19,540	33.3
$750 to $999	302	26.7	14,169	24.1
$1,000 to $1,499	170	15.0	10,137	17.3
$1,500 or more	45	4.0	3,761	6.4
Median (dollars)	$701	(X)	$733	(X)
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Labor Force	8,107	100.0	306,315	100.0
Employment	7,741	95.5	292,096	95.4
Unemployment	366	4.5	14,219	4.6
Unemployment Rate	4.5%	(X)	4.6%	(X)
AVERAGE WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT6	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	6,873	100.0	278,595	100.0
Private	4,774	69.5	212,193	76.2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	170	2.5	2,542	0.9
Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction	251	3.7	27,688	9.9
Utilities	57	0.8	2,469	0.9
Construction	524	7.6	21,500	7.7
Manufacturing	556	8.1	9,357	3.4
Wholesale Trade	64	0.9	9,166	3.3
Retail Trade	685	10.0	29,444	10.6
Transportation & Warehousing	261	3.8	9,554	3.4
Information	84	1.2	3,902	1.4
Financial Activities	217	3.2	10,754	3.9
Professional & Business Services	284	4.1	18,010	6.5
Educational & Health Services	437	6.4	25,324	9.1
Leisure & Hospitality	1,047	15.2	33,923	12.2
Other Services	139	2.0	8,564	3.1
Government	2,099	30.5	66,403	23.8
Federal Government	218	3.2	7,522	2.7
State Government	521	7.6	13,343	4.8
Local Government	1,361	19.8	45,538	16.3
TOTAL WAGES AND AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	$285,575,205	100.0	$12,419,640,108	100.0
Private	$194,524,281	68.1	$9,402,134,549	75.7
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	$5,770,194	2.0	$77,320,968	0.6
Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction	$19,913,705	7.0	$2,292,161,480	18.5
Utilities	$3,605,422	1.3	$201,510,613	1.6
Construction	$25,987,507	9.1	$1,060,383,641	8.5
Manufacturing	$42,736,616	15.0	$522,831,750	4.2
Wholesale Trade	$2,640,007	0.9	$527,492,048	4.2
Retail Trade	$19,115,000	6.7	$796,995,012	6.4
Transportation & Warehousing	$14,493,339	5.1	$452,562,477	3.6
Information	$2,354,557	0.8	$162,296,930	1.3
Financial Activities	$7,603,447	2.7	$528,141,060	4.3
Professional & Business Services	$15,214,358	5.3	$875,522,196	7.0
Educational & Health Services	$12,557,984	4.4	$1,017,875,287	8.2
Leisure & Hospitality	$18,820,393	6.6	$589,074,501	4.7
Other Services	$3,711,752	1.3	$297,966,586	2.4
Government	$91,050,924	31.9	$3,017,505,559	24.3
Federal Government	$11,650,174	4.1	$444,713,124	3.6
State Government	$26,517,289	9.3	$693,482,477	5.6
Local Government	$52,883,461	18.5	$1,879,309,958	15.1
TOTAL WAGES AND AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE6	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	$41,550	100.0	$44,580	100.0
Private	$40,744	98.1	$44,309	99.4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	$33,992	81.8	$30,423	68.2
Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction	$79,337	190.9	$82,787	185.7
Utilities	$63,253	152.2	$81,625	183.1
Construction	$49,618	119.4	$49,321	110.6
Manufacturing	$76,864	185.0	$55,879	125.3
Wholesale Trade	$41,090	98.9	$57,547	129.1
Retail Trade	$27,905	67.2	$27,069	60.7
Transportation & Warehousing	$55,583	133.8	$47,370	106.3
Information	$28,030	67.5	$41,599	93.3
Financial Activities	$35,039	84.3	$49,113	110.2
Professional & Business Services	$53,666	129.2	$48,614	109.0
Educational & Health Services	$28,737	69.2	$40,194	90.2
Leisure & Hospitality	$17,984	43.3	$17,365	39.0
Other Services	$26,751	64.4	$34,795	78.1
Government	$43,383	104.4	$45,442	101.9
Federal Government	$53,503	128.8	$59,122	132.6
State Government	$50,921	122.6	$51,973	116.6
Local Government	$38,871	93.6	$41,270	92.6
COMMUTING TO OR FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTY FOR WORK	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total Commuting Out	682	100.0	22,542	100.0
to Sweetwater County, WY	481	70.5	3,333	14.8
to Albany County, WY	59	8.7	906	4.0
to Natrona County, WY	33	4.8	2,080	9.2
to Routt County, CO	27	4.0	27	0.1
to Santa Clara County, CA	14	2.1	14	0.1
to All Other Counties	68	10.0	16,182	71.8
Total Commuting In	789	100.0	29,946	100.0
from Albany County, WY	99	12.5	1,164	3.9
from Laramie County, WY	81	10.3	2,069	6.9
from Campbell County, WY	72	9.1	381	1.3
from Sweetwater County, WY	69	8.7	1,107	3.7
from Natrona County, WY	64	8.1	1,676	5.6
from All Other Counties	404	51.2	23,549	78.6
AGRICULTURE7	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Number of Farms	319	(X)	11,736	(X)
Land in Farms (thousands of acres)	2,374	(X)	30,364	(X)
Total Cash Receipts (thousands of dollars)	$76,958	100.0	$1,663,761	100.0
Livestock and Products	$73,337	95.3	$1,235,198	74.2
Crops	$3,621	4.7	$428,563	25.8
Net Farm Income (thousands of dollars)	$8,438	(X)	$268,001	(X)
VALUATION AND TAXES8	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total Assessed Valuation	$746,614,775	100.0	$22,797,094,335	100.0
Non-Minerals	$352,544,797	47.2	$9,290,528,889	40.8
Agriculture	$11,544,187	1.5	$253,014,175	1.1
Residential	$90,677,927	12.1	$4,292,823,158	18.8
Commercial	$27,085,788	3.6	$1,198,642,514	5.3
Industrial	$131,690,865	17.6	$2,162,592,241	9.5
Other	$91,546,030	12.3	$1,383,456,801	6.1
Minerals	$394,069,978	52.8	$13,506,565,446	59.2
Oil	$104,623,532	14.0	$4,229,997,989	18.6
Natural gas	$287,277,378	38.5	$4,470,657,938	19.6
Coal	$0	0.0	$4,054,979,229	17.8
Other minerals	$2,169,068	0.3	$750,930,290	3.3
Total Property Taxes	$49,477,319	(X)	$1,463,519,560	(X)
Average Mill Levy	66.3	(X)	64.2	(X)
4% Sales and Use Tax Collections	$17,564,714	(X)	$700,228,831	(X)
LANDOWNERSHIP9 (square miles)	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total Land	7,897.6	100.0	97,093.1	100.0
U.S. Government	4,251.2	53.8	46,535.4	47.9
National Park Service	0.0	0.0	3,657.6	3.8
Forest Service	979.4	12.4	14,390.9	14.8
Fish and Wildlife	1.2	0.0	80.3	0.1
Bureau of Land Management	3,168.9	40.1	27,162.8	28.0
Bureau of Reclamation	101.7	1.3	1,243.8	1.3
Wyoming	567.0	7.2	6,042.7	6.2
State Lands Commission	528.0	6.7	5,773.5	5.9
Recreation Commission	0.3	0.0	11.8	0.0
Game and Fish	38.7	0.5	257.4	0.3
Local Government	12.6	0.2	192.0	0.2
County	n/a	n/a	36.7	0.0
City and Town	n/a	n/a	78.3	0.1
School District and College	n/a	n/a	44.3	0.0
Other Lands	16.5	0.2	3,155.5	3.2
Surface Water	67.9	0.9	735.2	0.8
Total Public	4,847.3	61.4	55,925.5	57.6
Total Private	3,050.3	38.6	41,167.6	42.4
PUBLIC SCHOOL STATISTICS10			Number	Percent
Number of School Districts	2	(X)	48	(X)
Number of Schools	14	(X)	351	(X)
Fall Enrollment	2,505	(X)	90,993	(X)
Composite ACT score (Grade 11)	18.7	(X)	19.7	(X)
High School Graduates (4 year on time)	155	(X)	5,300	(X)
Graduation Rate	69.2%	(X)	77.6%	(X)
Average Daily Membership (ADM)	2,471	(X)	89,832	(X)
Certified Teachers	241	(X)	7,350	(X)
Certified Staff	37	(X)	1,538	(X)
Administration	27	(X)	746	(X)
Classified Staff	214	(X)	6,940	(X)
Students Transported Daily	1,215	(X)	31,351	(X)
Total General Fund Revenues	$43,628,052	(X)	$1,370,360,482	(X)
Total General Fund Expenditures	$43,702,262	(X)	$1,353,837,570	(X)
Operating Cost Per ADM	$18,978	(X)	$17,156	(X)
% of Students with Free or Reduced Lunch (2013-14)	36.6%	(X)	37.6%	(X)
CRIME11	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Violent Crime	40	100.0	1,086	100.0
Murder	0	0.0	14	1.3
Forcible Rape	10	25.0	147	13.5
Robbery	0	0.0	60	5.5
Aggravated Assault	30	75.0	865	79.7
Property Crime	331	100.0	12,791	100.0
Burglary	49	14.8	2,061	16.1
Larceny-Theft	264	79.8	10,182	79.6
Motor Vehicle Theft	18	5.4	548	4.3
TRANSPORTATION12	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Number of Registered Vehicles	26,870	100.0	883,401	100.0
Passenger Cars	8,838	32.9	348,250	39.4
Trucks	8,622	32.1	251,400	28.5
Motorcycles	656	2.4	29,853	3.4
Trailers (including house trailers)	6,389	23.8	196,395	22.2
University of Wyoming Specialty Plates (cars & trucks)	191	0.7	5,025	0.6
Commercial Trucks & Trailers	819	3.0	24,901	2.8
Others	1,355	5.0	27,577	3.1
Road (miles)	2,240	100.0	29,070	100.0
Federal	609	27.2	4,089	14.1
State Highway	515	23.0	6,752	23.2
County Road	960	42.9	14,620	50.3
Local (City & Town)	126	5.6	2,431	8.4
Other	30	1.3	1,178	4.1
Per Capita Vehicle Miles Traveled	34,889	(X)	15,659	(X)
Commercial Airport Passengers	0	(X)	997,818	(X)
HEALTH CARE AND RISK FACTORS13	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Licensed Hospitals	1	(X)	27	(X)
Bed Capacity	25	(X)	1,386	(X)
Licensed Nursing Care Facilities	2	(X)	38	(X)
Bed Capacity	108	(X)	2,950	(X)
Occupancy Rate	77.2%	(X)	80.9%	(X)
Medicaid Beneficiaries	3,626	23.1	87,069	15.1
Enrollment in State Children Health Insurance Program	219	5.8	8,846	6.2
Percent of Adults with BMI (weight in kg/height in meters squared) Larger Than 30	27.9%	(X)	25.2%	(X)
Percent of Adults who reported having 5 or more drinks on an occasion at least once in the past 30 days	15.6%	(X)	15.6%	(X)
Percent of Adults who reported having smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their life time and are currently smoking	27.0%	(X)	22.2%	(X)
SOURCES:
1  U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division
2  U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
3  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
4  U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
5  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics
6  Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
7  U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
8  Wyoming Department of Revenue
9  University of Wyoming, Department of Geography & Recreation; and U.S. Census Bureau
10 Wyoming Department of Education
11 Wyoming Attorney General's Office
12 Wyoming Department of Transportation
13 Wyoming Department of Health and Wyoming Department of Family Services