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North Rock Springs

Wyoming · 2,277 residents · 14.757 sq mi
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North Rock Springs is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $104,350. Population has grown 15% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $313,000. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 37% more than the Wyoming median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,277
+15%since 2000
from 1,974 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
154 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 134 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.8
+24%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024North Rock Springs
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$104,350
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,649 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,883
+169%since 2000
from $20,029 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
+7%since 2010
from 0.367 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing22%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing20.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance10.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services7.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Information6.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade1.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$313,000
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.3% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
2.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
3.0
+64%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
23
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(1,770)
Black0.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(142)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.5%(366)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.2%(1,689)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino17.7%(403)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.1%(185)
Diversity Score51.5%(1,172)
Diversity Score
51
+178%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 93.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
+43%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 70.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2011
from 0.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.0%
−15.3 ptssince 2011
from 79.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.0%
−21.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Female
45.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Foreign born
5.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.6%
−43.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2012
from 15.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.6%
−75.2 ptssince 2013
from 82.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2017
from 92.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.2%
−13.6 ptssince 2016
from 98.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2016
from 1.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Rock Springs, Wyoming?

North Rock Springs, Wyoming has about 2,277 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Rock Springs, Wyoming?

The typical household in North Rock Springs, Wyoming earns about $104,350 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Rock Springs, Wyoming expensive?

In North Rock Springs, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $313,000.

How educated are people in North Rock Springs, Wyoming?

About 19.4% of adults age 25 and over in North Rock Springs, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Rock Springs, Wyoming?

About 9.0% of people in North Rock Springs, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Rock Springs, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, North Rock Springs, Wyoming has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 254 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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