Baggs, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82321
Carbon County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 717
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $70,250
- Median income Near-median income area
- $227,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 16.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Baggs pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 47th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 48%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82321 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 82321 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Baggs, Carbon County, Wyoming, home to just 717 residents across 651.8 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 82321 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,250 (17% below the average Wyoming ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,592. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.7% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $227,500 (38% below the average Wyoming ZIP), and median rent is $786; owner occupancy is 75.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.5, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Wyoming and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 82321.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 82321
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Baggs, WY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 82321.
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
7 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
5 establishments
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 82321, Baggs, WY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
717
Population
651.8
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82321?
35.5
Median Age
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
8.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$70,250
Median Household Income
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$31,592
Per Capita Income
3.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 82321 ranks among Wyoming ZIPs
Baggs, WY household income vs. every Wyoming ZIP code
Median household income among 128 reporting Wyoming ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$70,250 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 128 Wyoming ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
351housing units
351
Total Housing Units
303
Occupied Units
48
Vacant Units
2.48
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$227,500
Median Home Value
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$786
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 38 business establishments in ZIP 82321, employing approximately 213 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,008,000.
38
Businesses
213
Employees
$7.0M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 18.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 18.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 13.2% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 7.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 82321, both outside WY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 82321 in?
ZIP code 82321 (Baggs) is located in Carbon County, Wyoming. Carbon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/carbon-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82321?
ZIP code 82321 in Baggs, WY has a population of 717 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82321?
The median household income in ZIP 82321 is $70,250, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82321?
The median home value in ZIP 82321 is $227,500, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82321?
The largest racial group in ZIP 82321 is White at 69.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 28.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82321?
ZIP code 82321 has 38 business establishments employing approximately 213 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 82321?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 82321 are: Construction (7), Transportation and warehousing (7), Health care and social assistance (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82321?
In ZIP code 82321, 56.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 82321?
In ZIP code 82321, approximately 75.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82321?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82321 is 3.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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