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People QuickFacts | Rock Springs | Wyoming
Population, 2011 estimate | 23,229 | 567,356
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 23,036 | 563,626
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 0.8% | 0.7%
Population, 2010 | 23,036 | 563,626
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 8.7% | 7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 26.4% | 24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010 | 8.1% | 12.4%
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 47.9% | 49.0%
White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 86.4% | 90.7%
Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.4% | 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.8% | 2.4%
Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.1% | 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 2.6% | 2.2%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 16.4% | 8.9%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 79.1% | 85.9%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 78.0% | 81.8%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 7.3% | 3.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 10.3% | 6.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 91.0% | 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 16.2% | 24.2%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 1,978 | 52,600
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 18.9 | 18.6
Housing units, 2010 | 10,070 | 261,868
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 68.7% | 70.5%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 19.8% | 15.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $174,600 | $181,900
Households, 2007-2011 | 8,926 | 219,628
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.47 | 2.46
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $30,547 | $28,952
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $71,053 | $56,380
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 9.8% | 10.1%
Business QuickFacts | Rock Springs | Wyoming
Total number of firms, 2007 | 2,424 | 61,179
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.2%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.2% | 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 2.1% | 2.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 22.6% | 25.5%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) |  | 8,834,810
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 269,484 | 6,352,890
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 636,441 | 8,957,553
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $32,424 | $17,114
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 77,952 | 1,469,008
Geography QuickFacts | Rock Springs | Wyoming
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 19.34 | 97,093.14
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 1,191.2 | 5.8
FIPS Code | 67235 | 56
Counties | Sweetwater County
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts