Statewide Claims to Fame

Laramie is 1st in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Income below poverty line

Laramie is 1st in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Race - Asian

Laramie is 1st in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Laramie is 1st in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Laramie is 2nd in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Laramie is 3rd in Wyoming out of 17 other cities in Current population (2012)

Laramie is 3rd in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Households

Laramie is 3rd in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Housing units

Laramie is 3rd in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Laramie is 4th in Wyoming out of 18 other cities in Foreign born residents

Laramie, Wyoming Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Laramie Rank Wyoming US
Current population (2012) 31,681 3rd 576,412 313,914,040
Size in square miles 17.7 6th 97,093.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1,737.5 4th 5.8 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Laramie Rank Wyoming US
Residents younger than 5 5.8% 16th 6.7% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 15.9% 18th 23.5% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 7.5% 16th 13.1% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Laramie Rank Wyoming US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 96.0% 1st 91.9% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 50.0% 1st 24.2% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Laramie Rank Wyoming US
Race - White 89.5% 12th 93.1% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 1.3% 3rd 1.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7% 15th 2.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.2% 1st 0.9% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 8th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.8% 4th 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 9.2% 11th 9.5% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 83.8% 11th 84.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Laramie Rank Wyoming US
Female residents 48.0% 13th 48.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 6.4% 4th 3.1% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Laramie Rank Wyoming US
Housing units 14,307 3rd 265,528 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 40.5% 2nd 15.7% 25.9%
Households 12,333 3rd 219,628 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 48.0% 17th 70.5% 66.1%
Home median value $189,500 6th $181,900 $186,200
People per household 2.2 15th 2.5 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Laramie Rank Wyoming US
Income per capita $23,104 16th $28,952 $27,915
Income per household $41,304 16th $56,380 $52,762
Income below poverty line 25.7% 1st 10.1% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Laramie Rank Wyoming US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 2,970 5th 61,179 27,092,908
Retail sales $444,645 6th $8,957,553 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $16,088 14th $17,114 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $58,683 6th $1,469,008 $613,795,732

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