Carbon County, Wyoming

Carbon County covers 7,898 sq mi of land and has about 14,463 residents. 12 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 12 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

14,463

2/sq mi

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$223K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$842

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.6

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

12.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Carbon County

12 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
82301	Rawlins	Residential	8,180	$62,841	$217,300
82321	Baggs	Residential	752	$70,250	$227,500
82323	Dixon	Residential	267	$73,594	$119,400
82324	Elk Mountain	Residential	175	$58,500	$228,000
82325	Encampment	Residential	867	$74,167	$246,900
82327	Hanna	Residential	789	$75,540	$123,000
82329	Medicine Bow	Residential	493	—	$77,900
82331	Saratoga	Residential	2,250	$95,610	$363,800
82332	Savery	Residential	20	—	—
82334	Sinclair	Residential	560	$75,208	$226,600
82335	Walcott	Residential	0	—	—
82615	Shirley Basin · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—

Carbon County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

24%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

Other

At a glance

	Carbon	U.S.
Own their home	76.3%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	35.7%
Work from home	6.7%	15.1%
Households with broadband	89.6%	91%
Without health insurance	12.2%	8.4%
Foreign-born	4.2%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	6.9%	6.2%
Unemployment	5%	5.2%
Average commute	16.4 min	26.4 min