Rock Springs, WY cityscape

82901

Rock Springs, WY

Total Population
27,713
Median Household Income
$78,639
Median Home Value
$240,600
Median Rent
$903

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$78,639
100% above state median
Home Value
$240,600
100.1% above state median
Rent
$903
100% above state median
Median Age
35.8 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Rock Springs, WY

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$78,639
+4.6% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.0%
State: $-175,919,999
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.53 people

Total Households
10,795
Family Households
47.7%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Agriculture
26.5%
#2 Industry
Education
23.6%
#3 Industry
Construction
13.5%
Total Employed Residents:7,164

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
7.1%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
4.2%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
1.5%
205 workers
Public Transit
1.1%
150 workers
Total Commuting Workers:13,777
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
94.5%
14,400 employed
Labor Force
15,280
838 unemployed
Median Age
35.8 years
Per Capita Income
$40,848
Poverty Rate
13.6%

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