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| Rock Springs |
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| Population 2000: | 18,708 |
| Population 2002: | 18,464 |
| Area codes: | 307 |
| Land area: | 18.4 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 3.1% (1.3% Latin America, 0.8% Asia, 0.8% Europe) |
| County: | Sweetwater |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (19.6%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (14.3%), Retail trade (13.0%). |
| Population growth: | -244 (-1.30%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 86.8% |
| Hispanic: | 9.0% |
| Other race: | 3.0% |
| Two or more races: | 2.2% |
| American Indian: | 1.6% |
| Black: | 1.1% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 55.6% |
| Never married: | 24.9% |
| Divorced: | 12.6% |
| Widowed: | 5.1% |
| Separated: | 1.8% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $103,900 |
| Household income: | $42,584 |
| Resident age: | 34.5 years |
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| Rock Springs Compared to Wyoming State Average |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 87.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 18.1% |
| Unemployed: | 6.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 698 (3694.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 287.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 97 (513.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 54 (285.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 48 (254.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 8 (42.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 4 (21.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| English: | 18.3% |
| German: | 16.5% |
| Irish: | 10.9% |
| Italian: | 8.2% |
| United States: | 7.0% |
| Norwegian: | 4.7% |