Laramie, WY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
32,515
Unemployment
4.3%
Poverty
23.9%
Median Home
$225,400
Median Income
$47,463
Median Rent
$824
Laramie SnackAbility
7.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
10
Laramie, WY Crime Report
376
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,150.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-50.94%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Laramie / 100k People |
Wyoming / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 376 | 1,150.9 | 1,844.8 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 58 | 177.5 | 234.2 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 2 | 6.1 | 11.3 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 39 | 119.4 | 162.6 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 318 | 973.4 | 1,610.6 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 50 | 153.1 | 210.4 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 252 | 771.4 | 1,234.7 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 16 | 49.0 | 165.5 | 246.0 |
Laramie, WY Cost Of Living
98
Laramie's Overall Cost Of Living
Laramie's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Laramie | Wyoming | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 100 | 100 | |
| Services | 98 | 104 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 104 | 101 | 100 | |
| Health | 93 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 100 | 101 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 84 | 88 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 84 | 89 | 100 | |
Laramie, WY Photos
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Rankings for Laramie in Wyoming
Map Of Laramie, WY
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1
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2
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3
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Population over time in Laramie
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 32,515 | 1.0% |
| 2019 | 32,178 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 32,104 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 32,096 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 31,879 | 0.9% |
| 2015 | 31,601 | 1.3% |
| 2014 | 31,198 | 1.5% |
| 2013 | 30,728 | 1.9% |
| 2012 | 30,158 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 29,671 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Laramie
| Race | Laramie | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.2% | 83.6% | 60.1% |
| African American | 1.2% | 0.8% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 2.0% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3.7% | 0.8% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 3.0% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 10.8% | 10.1% | 18.2% |
Gender in Laramie
| Gender | Laramie | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 49.0% | 50.8% |
| Male | 51.7% | 51.0% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Laramie for adults over 25
| Education | Laramie | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 13.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 29.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 18.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 7.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Laramie, Wyoming
| Income | Laramie | WY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10.5% | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.2% | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.3% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.6% | 8.8% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.8% | 12.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.3% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.0% | 14.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.5% | 17.5% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.3% | 6.2% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.4% | 5.0% | 8.3% |
