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North Rock Springs

Wyoming · 2,207 residents · 14.757 sq mi
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North Rock Springs is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $90,833. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $219,100. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents. Households here earn about 69% more than the Wyoming median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,207
+12%since 2000
from 1,974 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
150 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 134 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.1
+10%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024North Rock Springs
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$90,833
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,649 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,523
+82%since 2000
from $20,029 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
56.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.367
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing18.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance14.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical11.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$219,100
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
55.9%
−34.4 ptssince 2000
from 90.3% in 2000
12.8% rent
Vacancy rate
4.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+32%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(1,922)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(232)
Asian0%(1)
Other2.9%(63)
Diversity Score30.4%(672)
Diversity Score
30
+64%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.1%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 93.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.8 min
+88%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.8%
−29.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Female
48.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Foreign born
11.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.0%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Rock Springs, Wyoming?

North Rock Springs, Wyoming has about 2,207 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in North Rock Springs, Wyoming earns about $90,833 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 $219,100.

How educated are people in North Rock Springs, Wyoming?

About 20.1% 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 6.2% 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 324 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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