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Laramie, WY

32,234 Population
18.4 square miles 1,751.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

26.9 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 28.6 ±0.4
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Wyoming: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$35,096 ±$1,731 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: $37,723 ±$1,968
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wyoming: $42,668 ±$841
$55,613 ±$3,005 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: $61,917 † ±$6,755
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wyoming: $76,176 ±$1,168

22.5% ±2.3% (6,671  ±693) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 20.9% † 7,430 (±2.5% / ±876)
  • more than double the rate in Wyoming: 10.5% 59,920 (±0.6% / ±3,155)

14 minutes ±1.8 (234,590  ±31,203) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 15.3 † 293,230 (±1.8 / ±35,478)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Wyoming: 18.8 4,865,725 (±0.4 / ±125,123)

Families

14,527 ±423 Number of households
  • the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 17,083 ±361
  • Wyoming: 243,318 ±1,490
2 ±0.1 (29,612  ±70) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 2.1 35,590 (±0 / ±76)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wyoming: 2.3 568,741

3.6% ±1.3% (351  ±129) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 3.5% † 376 (±1.2% / ±133)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wyoming: 6.2% 7,972 (±0.5% / ±636)

Housing

15,490 ±295 Number of housing units
  • the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 18,851 ±40
  • Wyoming: 277,141 ±187

$319,500 ±$15,854 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: $333,000 ±$14,653
  • a little higher than the amount in Wyoming: $309,700 ±$3,824

29.4% ±2.7% (9,403  ±870.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 27.6% 10,482 (±2.7% / ±1,031.6)
  • about double the rate in Wyoming: 14.9% 85,609 (±0.6% / ±3,580.4)

Social

97.1% ±4.6% (16,791  ±880.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 97.2% 21,029 (±4.4% / ±967.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wyoming: 94.2% 375,593 (±1.1% / ±4,470.9)
56.2% ±3.8% (9,714  ±687.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 55% 11,903 (±3.4% / ±750.1)
  • nearly double the rate in Wyoming: 30.6% 121,849 (±0.6% / ±2,527.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.4% ±1.3% (2,699  ±414) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 7.4% 2,840
  • more than double the rate in Wyoming: 3.5% 20,494

5.4% ±0.9% (1,477  ±249) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Laramie, WY Micro Area: 5.8% † 1,867 (±0.8% / ±257)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wyoming: 9% 40,253 (±0.3% / ±1,430)
1,477 Total veterans ±249 1,292 Male ±230 185 Female ±94

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