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Laramie County, Wyoming

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Key figures

StatisticLaramie County, Wyoming WyomingUnited States Rank
Total Population101,060582,397334,922,499613th of 3,222
Median Household Income$80,173$76,176$80,734577th of 3,221
Median Age38.539.138.92495th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.1%30.6%35.7%570th of 3,222
Median Home Value$348,700$309,700$332,700424th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,160$992$1,413606th of 3,215
Poverty Rate8.9%10.5%12.5%2678th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.7%5.2%2148th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile37.66.0n/a1804th of 3,222
Foreign Born3.3%3.5%14.1%1456th of 3,222
Life Expectancy76.4n/an/a1326th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate70.6%71.8%65.2%2231st of 3,222
Average Commute Time17.818.826.42866th of 3,221
Worked from Home9.1%9.4%15.1%1465th of 3,222
Uninsured13.0%n/an/a1035th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households49.8%49.5%46.9%1533rd of 3,222
Broadband Access90.0%n/an/a379th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Laramie County, Wyoming

StatisticLaramie County, WyomingWyomingUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)74.9%81.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)15.8%10.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.1%0.8%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.0%0.8%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.1%4.0%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.4%1.6%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)1.6%0.7%0.6%
Diversity Index41.232.561.4

Age in Laramie County, Wyoming

StatisticLaramie County, WyomingWyomingUnited States
Median Age38.539.138.9
Under 18 %22.4%22.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.9%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.1%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.6%13.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.7%23.8%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.3%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Laramie County, Wyoming

StatisticLaramie County, WyomingWyomingUnited States
Households43,279243,318129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.32.5
Family Households62.3%61.8%64.2%
Households with Children29.0%28.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.4%12.4%17.3%
People Living Alone31.9%31.4%28.7%
Never Married27.4%28.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Laramie County, Wyoming

StatisticLaramie County, WyomingWyomingUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,871$42,668$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.1%14.3%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.8%17.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.4%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.7%8.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.9%10.5%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty23.2%26.4%28.2%
SNAP Households5.4%5.2%n/a

Housing in Laramie County, Wyoming

StatisticLaramie County, WyomingWyomingUnited States
Housing Units45,659277,141143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes66.3%67.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units8.3%9.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.2%12.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,980.01,981.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.4%28.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.9%27.0%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,980$1,767n/a

Education in Laramie County, Wyoming

StatisticLaramie County, WyomingWyomingUnited States
Less than High School5.0%5.8%10.4%
High School Graduate24.1%27.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree37.9%36.1%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.9%19.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.2%11.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Laramie County, Wyoming

StatisticLaramie County, WyomingWyomingUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.6%65.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.1%74.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.3%3.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes49.7%54.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.2%6.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.0%4.1%n/a

Origins and language in Laramie County, Wyoming

StatisticLaramie County, WyomingWyomingUnited States
Born in State of Residence38.6%41.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.0%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%1.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home93.3%93.2%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.9%4.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.3%5.1%16.7%

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