Editing Carbon County, Wyoming (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1870= 1368
|1880= 3438
|1890= 6857
|1900= 9589
|1910= 11282
|1920= 9525
|1930= 11391
|1940= 12644
|1950= 15742
|1960= 14937
|1970= 13354
|1980= 21896
|1990= 16659
|2000= 15639
|2010= 15885
|2020= 14537
|estyear=2024
|estimate=14250
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2024">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-counties-total.html|title=County Population Totals and Components of Change: 2020-2024|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=May 17, 2025}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=US Decennial Census<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Decennial Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html |access-date=August 5, 2015 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref><br />1870–2000<ref>{{Cite web |title=Historical Decennial Census Population for Wyoming Counties, Cities, and Towns |url=http://eadiv.state.wy.us/demog_data/pop2000/cntycity_hist.htm |access-date=January 25, 2014 |publisher=Wyoming Department of Administration & Information, Division of Economic Analysis}}</ref> 2010–2020<ref name=QF/>
}}

===Census-designated places===
* [[Arlington, Wyoming|Arlington]]
* [[Ryan Park, Wyoming|Ryan Park]]

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States Census]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=U.S. Census website |url=https://www.census.gov |access-date=May 14, 2011 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref> there were 15,639 people, 6,129 households, and 4,130 families in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|2|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people|}}. There were 8,307 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the county was 90.11% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 0.67% [[Race (United States Census)|African-American]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Black]], 1.27% [[Race (United States Census)|Indigenous American]], 0.67% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.06% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 5.17% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.05% from two or more races. 13.83% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race. 20.1% were of [[German people|German]], 11.8% [[English people|English]], 10.0% [[Irish people|Irish]] and 8.9% [[United States|American]] ancestry.

There were 6,129 households, out of which 31.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.10% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.60% were non-families. Of 6,129 households, 364 were unmarried partner households: 318 heterosexual, 41 same-sex male, and 5 same-sex female.

27.50% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.91.

The county population contained 24.10% under the age of 18, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 28.40% from 25 to 44, 26.70% from 45 to 64, and 12.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 115.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.10 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $36,060, and the median income for a family was $41,991. Males had a median income of $31,603 versus $21,451 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $18,375. About 9.80% of families and 12.90% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 16.60% of those under age 18 and 14.80% of those age 65 or over.

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States Census]], there were 15,885&nbsp;people, 6,388&nbsp;households, and 4,109&nbsp;families in the county.<ref name="DC">{{Cite web |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US56007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213033811/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US56007 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=January 12, 2016 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref> The population density was {{convert|2.0|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people|}}. There were 8,576 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1.1|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY07/0500000US56007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213162021/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY07/0500000US56007 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=January 12, 2016 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref> The racial makeup of the county was 88.8% white, 1.0% American Indian, 0.7% black or African American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific islander, 6.5% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 16.8% of the population.<ref name=DC/> In terms of ancestry, 26.0% were [[Germans|German]], 15.8% were [[English people|English]], 14.4% were [[Irish people|Irish]], 5.6% were [[Scottish people|Scottish]], and 4.8% were [[Americans|American]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Selected Social Characteristics in the US – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0500000US56007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213023606/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0500000US56007 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=January 12, 2016 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref>

Of the 6,388&nbsp;households, 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 35.7% were non-families, and 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.91. The median age was 38.9 years.<ref name=DC/>

The median income for a household in the county was $56,565 and the median income for a family was $65,171. Males had a median income of $51,201 versus $32,603 for females. The per capita income for the county was $26,122. About 5.6% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.6% of those under age 18 and 9.6% of those age 65 or over.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Selected Economic Characteristics – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US56007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213033744/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US56007 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=January 12, 2016 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref>