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Population (year 2000): 8,538. Estimated
population in July 2005: 8,658 (+1.4% change)
Males: 4,501 (52.7%), Females: 4,037 (47.3%)
Carbon County
Zip code:
82301
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $36,600 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,700 (year 2000)
Races in Rawlins:
- White Non-Hispanic (74.6%)
- Hispanic (21.0%)
- Other race (8.3%)
- Two or more races (2.6%)
- American Indian (2.2%)
- Black (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (20.0%), English (11.8%),
Irish (11.4%), United States (8.0%), Swedish (3.7%), Scottish
(3.2%).
Elevation: 6769 feet
Land area: 7.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rawlins
- High school or higher: 81.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rawlins city
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 61.3%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 5.8%
- Divorced: 11.8%
3.6% Foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 0.6%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -952 (-10.0%).
Hospital/medical center in Rawlins:
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CARBON COUNTY (2221 ELM
ST PO BOX 460)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Rawlins:
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THE - CAH (about 89 miles; CRAIG,
CO)
- YAMPA VALLEY MEDICAL CTR (about 92 miles; STEAMBOAT
SPRINGS, CO)
- WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE (about 99 miles;
CASPER, WY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rawlins:
- YAMPA VALLEY (about 91 miles; HAYDEN, CO; ID: HDN)
- NATRONA COUNTY INTL (about 94 miles; CASPER, WY; ID:
CPR)
- LARAMIE REGIONAL (about 114 miles; LARAMIE, WY; ID:
LAR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rawlins:
- RAWLINS MUNI (about 4 miles; RAWLINS, WY; ID: RWL)
- SHIVELY FIELD (about 38 miles; SARATOGA, WY; ID:
SAA)
- DIXON (about 55 miles; DIXON, WY; ID: 9U4)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rawlins:
- UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 100 miles; LARAMIE, WY;
Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
- CASPER COLLEGE (about 100 miles; CASPER, WY; FT
enrollment: 2,564)
- COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 153 miles; Fort
Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
- COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 157 miles; GLENWOOD
SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 174 miles;
BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
- AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 197 miles; GREELEY,
CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 200 miles;
GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
Public high schools in Rawlins:
- RAWLINS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 469; Location:
1401 COLORADO; Grades: 09 - 12)
- COOPERATIVE HIGH (Students: 37; Location: 615
RODEO STREET; Grades: 08 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Rawlins:
- RAWLINS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 374;
Location: BROOKS & HARSHMAN; Grades: 06 - 08)
- HIGHLAND HILLS ELEMENTARY (Students: 254;
Location: DARNLEY & INVERNESS; Grades: KG - 05)
- MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 222;
Location: ELEVENTH & BIRCH; Grades: KG - 05)
- PERSHING ELEMENTARY (Students: 170; Location:
DAVIS & PERSHING; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Rawlins:
- CARBON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating
income: $303,727; Location: 215 WEST BUFFALO; 97,813
books; 2,080 audio materials; 2,640 video materials; 96
serial subscriptions)
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