Laramie

Population: 31,848
Median household income: $52,414
Median home value: $302,200

Laramie, a community in Albany County, Wyoming, has 31,848 residents. At $52,414, its median household income sits below Albany County's $59,881.

From 2019 to 2023, Laramie's population declined 1.6% from 32,381 to 31,848, while its median home value rose 39.7% from $216,300 to $302,200.

The largest age group is 18 to 24, 31.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 78.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 31,848
Median age: 26.9 yrs
Median household income: $52,414
Median home value: $302,200
Median gross rent: $933
Housing units: 15,297
Homeownership rate: 44.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.8%
Unemployment rate: 4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

32,38131,848

Median household income

$46,117$52,414

Median home value

$216,300$302,200

Median gross rent

$797$933

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	32,381	$46,117	$216,300	$797
2020	32,515	$47,463	$225,400	$824
2021	31,501	$45,299	$234,500	$850
2022	31,735	$50,539	$274,800	$929
2023	31,848	$52,414	$302,200	$933

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 1710.4%

18 to 2431.9%

25 to 3418.0%

35 to 4410.2%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 647.4%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,198	3.8%
5 to 17	3,324	10.4%
18 to 24	10,163	31.9%
25 to 34	5,733	18.0%
35 to 44	3,237	10.2%
45 to 54	2,370	7.4%
55 to 64	2,358	7.4%
65 to 74	2,309	7.3%
75 and over	1,156	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	25,024	78.6%
Black or African American	388	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	112	0.4%
Asian	1,317	4.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	35	0.1%
Some other race	42	0.1%
Two or more races	1,205	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,725	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.3%

High school graduate14.7%

Some college or associate's26.2%

Bachelor's degree27.7%

Graduate or professional degree28.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	562	3.3%
High school graduate	2,531	14.7%
Some college or associate's	4,501	26.2%
Bachelor's degree	4,758	27.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4,811	28.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone65.7%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit2.2%

Walked9.0%

Bicycle4.5%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	11,872	65.7%
Carpooled	1,581	8.7%
Public transit	395	2.2%
Walked	1,632	9.0%
Bicycle	816	4.5%
Worked from home	1,609	8.9%
Other means	172	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	12,396	75.3%
15 to 29 min	2,802	17.0%
30 to 44 min	498	3.0%
45 to 59 min	245	1.5%
60+ min	527	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.07
Poverty rate: 22.1% (6,463 of 29,186)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,647	47.0%
Nonfamily households	7,492	53.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	14,139	92.4%
Vacant	1,158	7.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,239	44.1%
Renter-occupied	7,900	55.9%

1-unit, detached44.2%

1-unit, attached10.5%

2 to 4 units17.2%

5 to 19 units16.0%

20 or more units5.7%

Mobile home & other6.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,766	44.2%
1-unit, attached	1,605	10.5%
2 to 4 units	2,624	17.2%
5 to 19 units	2,440	16.0%
20 or more units	868	5.7%
Mobile home & other	994	6.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5645050
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 41.3060, -105.6086