Laramie, Wyoming Population 2022
Laramie is a city located in Albany County Wyoming. Laramie has a 2020 population of 33,008. It is also the county seat of Albany County. Laramie is currently growing at a rate of 0.30% annually and its population has increased by 6.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 30,956 in 2010.
The average household income in Laramie is $61,989 with a poverty rate of 23.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $824 per month, and the median house value is $225,400. The median age in Laramie is 25.9 years, 25.7 years for males, and 26.1 years for females.
Laramie Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Laramiewas:
- White: 87.26%
- Two or more races: 4.50%
- Asian: 3.76%
- Other race: 2.17%
- Black or African American: 1.38%
- Native American: 0.85%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.08%
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 36,469 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 36,851 | 382 | 1.04% |
| 2012 | 37,359 | 508 | 1.36% |
| 2013 | 37,556 | 197 | 0.52% |
| 2014 | 37,620 | 64 | 0.17% |
| 2015 | 37,960 | 340 | 0.90% |
| 2016 | 37,923 | -37 | -0.10% |
| 2017 | 38,459 | 536 | 1.39% |
| 2018 | 38,728 | 269 | 0.69% |
| 2019 | 38,880 | 152 | 0.39% |
| 2020 | 39,032 | 152 | 0.39% |
| 2021 | 39,184 | 152 | 0.39% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28,373 | 87.26% |
| Black or African American | 449 | 1.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 277 | 0.85% |
| Asian | 1,222 | 3.76% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 25 | 0.08% |
| Some Other Race | 706 | 2.17% |
| Two or More Races | 1,463 | 4.50% |
Laramie Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,612 | 2.22 | 47.1 |
| Married | 5,004 | 2.99 | 77 |
| Male | 406 | 2.72 | 37.4 |
| Female | 707 | 2.98 | 45.8 |
| Non Family | 7,495 | 1.61 | 27.7 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.22
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 254 | 1.48% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 529 | 3.09% |
| High School Graduate | 2,176 | 12.70% |
| Some College | 3,341 | 19.50% |
| Associates Degree | 1,281 | 7.48% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,902 | 28.61% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,651 | 27.14% |
Laramie Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 804 | 794 | 753 |
| Native American | 57 | 57 | 42 |
| White | 13,808 | 13,410 | 8,108 |
| Other Race | 465 | 373 | 177 |
| 2+ Races | 794 | 747 | 297 |
| Hispanic | 1,838 | 1,465 | 436 |
| Black | 44 | 44 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 93.66%.
$37,218
Average Earnings
$42,477
Average Male
$32,433
Average Female
Laramie Language by Age
Laramie Language
88.45% of Laramie residents speak only English, while 11.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.78% of the population.
Laramie Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 23 | 23 | 100.00% |
| Black | 432 | 152 | 35.19% |
| White | 24,060 | 5,892 | 24.49% |
| Hispanic | 3,284 | 745 | 22.69% |
| Asian | 1,172 | 223 | 19.03% |
| Native | 249 | 17 | 6.83% |
| Other | 61 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 1,350 | 240 | 17.78% |
23.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.48%
Male Poverty Rate
25.46%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Laramie
The race most likely to be in poverty in Laramie is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Laramie is Multiple, with 17.78% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 47.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.21%.
Laramie Marital Status
Marriage Rates
37.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.7%
Male Marriage Rate
37.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Laramie Married by Age and Sex
Laramie Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Laramie Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,530 | 6.33% |
| Native American | 5 | 2.53% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.92% |
| Islander | 2 | 8.00% |
| Other Race | 14 | 2.70% |
| 2+ Races | 36 | 3.19% |
| Hispanic | 117 | 4.40% |
Laramie Veterans by Education
13.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
69.1%
Labor Force Participation
66.1%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
37.59%
Born in Laramie
92.58%
Native Born
7.42%
Foreign Born
5.23%
Non Citizen
2.19%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.58% of Laramie residents were born in the United States, with 37.59% having been born in Wyoming. 5.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2,696 | 0.00% | |
| 1890 | 6,388 | 3,692 | 9.01% |
| 1900 | 8,207 | 1,819 | 2.54% |
| 1910 | 8,237 | 30 | 0.04% |
| 1920 | 6,301 | -1,936 | -2.64% |
| 1930 | 8,609 | 2,308 | 3.17% |
| 1940 | 10,627 | 2,018 | 2.13% |
| 1950 | 15,581 | 4,954 | 3.90% |
| 1960 | 17,520 | 1,939 | 1.18% |
| 1970 | 23,143 | 5,623 | 2.82% |
| 1980 | 24,410 | 1,267 | 0.53% |
| 1990 | 26,687 | 2,277 | 0.90% |
| 2000 | 27,204 | 517 | 0.19% |
| 2010 | 30,956 | 3,752 | 1.30% |
| 2011 | 31,267 | 311 | 1.00% |
| 2012 | 31,729 | 462 | 1.48% |
| 2013 | 31,891 | 162 | 0.51% |
| 2014 | 31,887 | -4 | -0.01% |
| 2015 | 32,136 | 249 | 0.78% |
| 2016 | 32,026 | -110 | -0.34% |
| 2017 | 32,447 | 421 | 1.31% |
| 2018 | 32,612 | 165 | 0.51% |
| 2019 | 32,711 | 99 | 0.30% |
| 2020 | 32,810 | 99 | 0.30% |
| 2021 | 32,909 | 99 | 0.30% |
| 2022 | 33,008 | 99 | 0.30% |