Carbon County, WY

County in Wyoming, West · ranked on 38 metrics

Carbon County, WY is a county in Wyoming with a population of 13,942 (2,142nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (236th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (926th of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,156th of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,944th of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,471st of 2,916).

Population
13,942
2,142nd highest of 3,094
Density
1.8
2,967th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-3.9%
2,710th highest of 3,094
Area
7,898
36th highest of 3,094
Region
West
Wyoming

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 110th of 3,050
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    236th of 3,094
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 407th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 481st of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 581st of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    926th of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,017th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,156th of 3,093
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,268th of 3,094
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,302nd of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,862nd of 2,916
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,863rd of 3,050
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,444th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,980th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,944th of 3,092
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,471st of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,416th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,397th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,282nd of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,306th of 3,090

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (62), weakest Health (52). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

Quick answers

What is the population of Carbon County, WY?
Carbon County, WY has a population of 13,942, 2,142nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Carbon County, WY rank best at?
Among US counties, Carbon County, WY ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (236th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (926th of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,156th of 3,093).
Where does Carbon County, WY rank worst?
Carbon County, WY ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,944th of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,471st of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Carbon County, WY?
Rankodex ranks Carbon County, WY on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics