2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Rawlins, WY vs Riverton, WY

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Highlights
- Household income in Riverton, is 25% less than it is in Rawlins and is 34% below the National Average.
- Rawlins unemployment rate is 5.1%.
- Riverton unemployment rate is 6.2%.
 Rawlins, WYRiverton, WYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.1%6.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-3.2%-2.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth6.2%9.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.0%5.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$30,339$24,803$37,638
 Household Income$68,996$51,565$69,021
 Family Median Income$78,284$66,808$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Rawlins, WYRiverton, WYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K9.3%11.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.7%3.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.3%11.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.0%10.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.8%11.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.3%9.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.1%12.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.8%13.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.6%11.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.6%2.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.5%1.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Rawlins, WYRiverton, WYUnited States
 Management, business, finance8.5%13.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.0%2.7%6.5%
 Community, social services1.1%2.3%1.8%
 Legal0.9%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library5.9%9.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.2%2.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.5%3.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.5%3.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.8%1.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.6%6.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.5%4.5%3.6%
 Personal care0.3%4.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.7%21.5%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%0.6%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair16.2%8.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving19.0%14.8%13.1%
Reviews for Rawlins    1 Reviews

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Reviews for Riverton    2 Reviews

The City of Riverton has some significant issues to contend with. There is a high property crime issue due to proximity to the Wind River Reservation. There is an  More

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problems that affect quality of life. There are a lot of hidden costs to living in Riverton as well as much of Wyoming. This is especially true when it comes to auto  More

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