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Carbon County, WY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Carbon County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Information & Media
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆
+4.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,463
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$232,659
Median Gross Rent$927/mo
Owner Occupied
76.3%
Renter Occupied
23.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,258
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail10.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score54 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carbon County?›

The total population of Carbon County is approximately 14,463. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carbon County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Carbon County has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 54/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carbon County?›

The housing market in Carbon County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carbon County?›

In Carbon County, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.