Rock River, Wyoming

Rock River: Rock River is a city in Albany County, Wyoming

About

Rock River is a city located in the county of Albany in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Its population at the 2010 census was 245 and a population density of 41 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 259 inhabitants.

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Location of Rock River on Wyoming map.

Quick Facts about Rock River

Population : 259 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Wyoming (United States)
County : Albany County
Postal code : 82083
Phone Area Codes : 307
Area : 6.03 km2
Altitude : 6,896 feet / 2102 meters
Time Zone : Mountain Time Zone
Local time : 23:56:47 (24th November 2024)
Density : 43 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 5.41% (2010-2020)
Rock River  Wyoming image
Rock River Wyoming
Rock River  Wyoming image

Geography

Rock River is located at 41°44'29"N 105°58'29"W (41.7413600, -105.9747300).

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Demographics

The population of Rock River increased by 5.41% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 245 - census
2011 246 0.41% estimation process
2012 247 0.4% estimation process
2013 246 -0.41% estimation process
2014 245 -0.41% estimation process
2015 246 0.41% estimation process
2016 248 0.81% estimation process
2017 249 0.4% estimation process
2018 252 1.19% estimation process
2019 254 0.79% estimation process
2020 259 1.93% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 11,047
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 10,363
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 6.6%
April 1, 2020 Population : 11,011
April 1, 2010 Population : 10,412
People under 5 years old, percentage : 3.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 17.2%
People over 65 (%) : 23.5%
Female persons, % : 51.2%
White only, percent : 96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.7%
Asians alone % : 0.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 95.4%
2015-2019 Veterans : 673
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.2%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 70.9%

Rock River zip code is 82083. County name: Albany, County fips: 56001

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 70.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $161,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,182
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $530
2015-2019 median gross rent : $776
2015-2019 Households : 4,901
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.21
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 87.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 35.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 4.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.1%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 42,139
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 131,800
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 363,006
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 289,608
2012 total retail sales per capita : $27,193
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $58,307
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $35,757
Percentage of people living in poverty : 8.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,317
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 741
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 348
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 51
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,190
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 119
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,123
2010 population per square mile : 1,804.1
2010 land area in square miles : 5.77
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 89.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $337,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,808
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $534
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,341
2015-2019 Households : 2,075
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.56
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 97.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 94.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 99.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 42.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.1%
2012 total retail sales per capita : NA
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $107,848
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $33,817
Percentage of people living in poverty : 1.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 452
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 256
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 92
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 47
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 397
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 428
2010 population per square mile : 1,297.1
2010 land area in square miles : 4.67

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Rock River, WY

Code Name Address Type
WHT Wheatland, Wyoming 1857 West Mariposa Parkway BUS
CHY Cheyenne, Wyoming 222 Deming Drive BUS

Post offices near Rock River

Post Office Name City ZIP
Rock River Post Office Rock River (WY) 82083

Other cities in Albany County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Albany County , WY.

City Name Population Title
Laramie 32,661 City in and county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States
Centennial 270 Centennial is a city in Albany County, Wyoming