Rawlins, Wyoming
| Rawlins, Wyoming | |
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Downtown Rawlins
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 Location in Carbon County and the state of Wyoming. |
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 Rawlins, Wyoming
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| Coordinates: 41°47′25″N 107°14′3″W / 41.79028°N 107.23417°WCoordinates: 41°47′25″N 107°14′3″W / 41.79028°N 107.23417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Carbon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kenneth C. Klouda |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.28 sq mi (21.45 km2) |
| • Land | 8.24 sq mi (21.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,834 ft (2,083 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 9,259 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 9,113 |
| • Density | 1,123.7/sq mi (433.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 82301 |
| Area code(s) | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-63900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1593213 |
| Website | www.rawlins-wyoming.com |
Rawlins is a city in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 9,259 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Carbon County. It was named for Union General John Aaron Rawlins, who camped in the locality in 1867.
As of the census of 2010, there were 9,259 people, 3,443 households, and 2,206 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,123.7 inhabitants per square mile (433.9/km2). There were 3,960 housing units at an average density of 480.6 per square mile (185.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 84.7% White, 1.1% African American, 1.3% Native American, 1.0% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 9.2% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.3% of the population.
There were 3,443 households of which 35.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.9% were non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.04.
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