Goshen County Summary

Life in Goshen County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Goshen County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Goshen County:

  • The population in Goshen County is 12,592.

  • The median home value in Goshen County is $231,739.

  • The median income in Goshen County is $62,356.

  • The median rent in Goshen County is $736.

  • The unemployment rate in Goshen County is 2.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Goshen County is 9.3%.

  • The average high in Goshen County is 68.4° and there are 28.9 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Goshen County

List Of Cities & Towns in Goshen County

Torrington, WY Population 6,161

Lingle, WY Population 351

Fort Laramie, WY Population 151

Yoder, WY Population 112

Hawk Springs, WY Population 35

Allentown , WY Population 12

Veteran, WY Population 0

La Grange, WY Population 0

Map Of Goshen County

Goshen County, WY Weather

  • The average high in Goshen County is 68.4°.

  • There are 76.64 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 28.9 inches of rain each year with 12.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:27 hours of sun each day in Goshen County.

StatGoshen County
Mean High68.4
Nice Days76.64
Rainfall28.9
Snowfall12.1
Sunny_hours6:27
68.4°
Average High
28.9
Inches of Rain

Goshen County Photos

Trail Ruts State Hist Site Wyoming
Source: Wikipedia User Chris Light (talk) | CC BY-SA 3.0
Theb   Flickr   Noaa Photo Library
Source: Wikipedia User NOAA Photo Library, NOAA | CC BY 2.0
Alfred Jacob Miller   Fort Laramie   Walters
Source: Public Domain
Pheasant
Source: Wikipedia User gary noon | CC BY-SA 2.0

Goshen County Demographics

Population over time in Goshen County

The current population in Goshen County is 12,592. The population has decreased -5.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 12,642 -5.0%
2021 13,301 -0.3%
2020 13,342 -

Gender in Goshen County

  • Goshen County is 47.6% female with 5,998 female residents.

  • Goshen County is 52.4% male with 6,594 male residents.

Female
47.6% (5,998)
Male
52.4% (6,594)
Gender Goshen County WY USA
Female 47.6% 48.8% 50.4%
Male 52.4% 51.2% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Goshen County

Goshen County is:

  • 84.3% White with 10,612 White residents.

  • 0.5% African American with 58 African American residents.

  • 1.2% American Indian with 157 American Indian residents.

  • 0.6% Asian with 80 Asian residents.

  • 0.2% Hawaiian with 30 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 40 Other residents.

  • 1.6% Two Or More with 205 Two Or More residents.

  • 11.2% Hispanic with 1,410 Hispanic residents.

White
84.3% (10,612)
African American
0.5% (58)
American Indian
1.2% (157)
Asian
0.6% (80)
Hawaiian
0.2% (30)
Other
0.3% (40)
Two Or More
1.6% (205)
Hispanic
11.2% (1,410)

Table: Goshen County By Race

Race Goshen County WY USA
White 84.3% 82.5% 58.9%
African American 0.5% 0.8% 12.1%
American Indian 1.2% 1.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.6% 0.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.6% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 11.2% 10.5% 18.7%

Household Income For Goshen County, Wyoming

  • 4.2% of households in Goshen County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.9% of households in Goshen County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 8.7% of households in Goshen County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.8% of households in Goshen County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Goshen County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 24.6% of households in Goshen County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.4% of households in Goshen County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.2% of households in Goshen County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.0% of households in Goshen County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.1% of households in Goshen County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.2% (534)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.9% (611)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.7% (1,095)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.8% (1,361)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.2% (1,406)
$50,000 to $74,999
24.6% (3,092)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.4% (1,430)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.2% (1,910)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.0% (757)
$200,000 or more
3.1% (392)
Income Goshen County WY USA
Less than $10,000 4.2% 4.6% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.9% 3.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.7% 7.3% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.8% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.2% 10.6% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 24.6% 17.9% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.4% 13.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.2% 18.7% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.0% 8.5% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.1% 7.4% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Goshen County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Goshen County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Goshen County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 28.0% of adults in Goshen County completed high school / ged.

  • 29.0% of adults in Goshen County completed some college.

  • 13.0% of adults in Goshen County completed associate's degree.

  • 15.0% of adults in Goshen County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Goshen County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Goshen County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Goshen County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (251)
9-12th Grade
4% (503)
High School / GED
28% (3,525)
Some College
28% (3,651)
Associate's Degree
13% (1,636)
Bachelor's Degree
15% (1,888)
Master's Degree
6% (755)
Professional Degree
1% (125)
Doctorate Degree
2% (251)
Education Goshen County WY USA
< 9th Grade 2% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 6%
High School / GED 28% 28% 26%
Some College 28% 25% 20%
Associate's Degree 13% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 18% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 2%

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