Carbon County, Wyoming

Carbon County, Wyoming, has 14,013 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Rawlins. It uses Mountain Time and covers 7,898 sq mi (20,455 km²) of land.

Carbon County in Wyoming

Carbon County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗

Resident population, July 2025: 14,013
Land area: 7,898 sq mi (20,455 km²)
County seat or government: Rawlins
Time zone: Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income: $70,511 ± $8,400
Median home value: $222,700 ± $13,281
Median rent, with utilities: $842 ± $190
Homes lived in by their owners: 76.3% ± 2.5 points
County type: County
Metro or micro area: Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Laramie, WY micro area, Casper, WY metro area, Steamboat Springs, CO micro area, Riverton, WY micro area, and Rock Springs, WY micro area
Water area: 66.2 sq mi (172 km²)
State: Wyoming
County code (FIPS): 56007
Coordinates (central point): 41.703590, -106.933153

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Time zones in Carbon County

Time zone	Local time and UTC offset	Next clock change
Mountain TimeAmerica/Denver	UTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.	Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

823018,180 people
823312,250 people
82325867 people
82327789 people
82321752 people
82334560 people
82329493 people
82083288 people
82323267 people
82324175 people
82620164 people
8233220 people

All 13

823350 people

13 ZIP Code areas overlap Carbon County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

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School districts in Carbon County, largest first

Carbon County School District 19,969 people
Carbon County School District 24,643 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

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Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

Albany County, Wyoming63 mi east
Jackson County, Colorado78 mi southeast
Routt County, Colorado84 mi south
Natrona County, Wyoming88 mi north
Sweetwater County, Wyoming100 mi west
Moffat County, Colorado101 mi southwest
Converse County, Wyoming114 mi northeast
Fremont County, Wyoming127 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

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