Statewide Claims to Fame

Laramie County is 1st in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Current population (2012)

Laramie County is 1st in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Households

Laramie County is 1st in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Housing units

Laramie County is 1st in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Laramie County is 1st in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Laramie County is 1st in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Retail sales

Laramie County is 1st in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Laramie County is 2nd in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Laramie County is 2nd in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Laramie County is 2nd in Wyoming out of 23 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Main Cities Within Laramie County, Wyoming

Laramie County, Wyoming Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Laramie County Rank Wyoming US
Current population (2012) 94,483 1st 576,412 313,914,040
Size in square miles 2,685.9 15th 97,093.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 34.2 1st 5.8 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Laramie County Rank Wyoming US
Residents younger than 5 6.7% 7th 6.7% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.5% 10th 23.5% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 13.2% 16th 13.1% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Laramie County Rank Wyoming US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 92.2% 7th 91.9% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 24.4% 7th 24.2% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Laramie County Rank Wyoming US
Race - White 91.5% 22nd 93.1% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 3.3% 1st 1.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.3% 12th 2.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.2% 3rd 0.9% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 2nd 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.5% 2nd 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 14.0% 4th 9.5% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 79.1% 21st 84.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Laramie County Rank Wyoming US
Female residents 49.7% 9th 48.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 3.0% 7th 3.1% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Laramie County Rank Wyoming US
Housing units 41,095 1st 265,528 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 18.2% 4th 15.7% 25.9%
Households 36,566 1st 219,628 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 68.7% 19th 70.5% 66.1%
Home median value $174,100 13th $181,900 $186,200
People per household 2.4 10th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 371 2nd 2,110 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Laramie County Rank Wyoming US
Income per capita $28,648 9th $28,952 $27,915
Income per household $54,156 11th $56,380 $52,762
Income below poverty line 9.4% 10th 10.1% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Laramie County Rank Wyoming US
Non-farm private establishments 2,780 2nd 20,329 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 30,566 2nd 208,385 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 8,411 1st 61,179 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,720,451 1st $8,957,553 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $19,866 4th $17,114 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $173,722 2nd $1,469,008 $613,795,732

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