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Laramie County, WY


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Cheyenne, WY
Designated Market Area: Cheyenne-Scottsbluff-Sterling, WY-NE
USDA County Type (2015): Government
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 100,723   ( 8,985 from 2010 , 217 from 2020)
Land area: 2685.9 square miles
Population density: 37.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:78,035 77.47% 5.3%
Black:2,1612.15% 4.8%
Indian:6130.61% 3.0%
Asian:1,3591.35% 28.9%
2+ races:2,6022.58% 43.5%
Hispanic:15,95315.84% 33.2%
Total non-White:22,68822.53% 28.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:2,538 12.6
Deaths:2,53112.6
Net Migration: 1580.8
Net Immigration: 140.1
Change in White population:3,915 4.3
Change in Non-White pop.:5,070 5.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
91,738
74,12080.80%
2,0632.25%
5950.65%
1,0541.15%
1,8131.98%
11,97813.06%
17,61819.20%

2000
81,607
67,90183.20%
2,0152.47%
5530.68%
8161.00%
1,3191.62%
8,89710.90%
13,70616.80%

1990
73,142
62,40885.32%
2,0552.81%
7220.99%
8081.10%
n/a
7,1499.77%
10,73414.68%

1980
68,649
58,91785.82%
1,8742.73%
5880.86%
5550.81%
n/a
6,6439.68%
9,73214.18%

1970
56,360
48,75686.51%
1,3322.36%
1520.27%
3110.55%
n/a
5,68510.09%
7,604 13.49%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
11,666 14.3
6,3997.8
2,4803.0
-35-0.0
6,219 7.6
3,912 4.8
1990's
NumberRate
11,877 16.2
5,8968.1
-1,186-1.6
4430.6
5,493 7.5
2,972 4.1
1980's
NumberRate
13,342 19.4
5,064 7.4
-3,468 -5.1
n/a
3,491 5.1
1,002 1.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
4,482 8.0
n/a
10,161 18.0
2,128 3.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Laramie County, WY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.0
22,876 22.7%
77,847 77.3%
16,631 16.5%
41,407
2.38
26,130 63.1%
20,667 79.1%
2,222 8.5%
15,277 36.9%

2010
NumberPercent
37.0
22,401 24.4%
69,337 75.6%
11,505 12.5%
37,576
2.40
24,340 64.8%
18,530 76.1%
2,562 10.5%
13,236 35.2%

2000
NumberPercent
35.3
20,684 25.3%
60,923 74.7%
9,326 11.4%
32,032
2.44
21,825 68.1%
17,451 80.0%
2,125 9.7%
10,207 31.9%

1990
NumberPercent
32.0
20,079 27.5%
53,063 72.5%
7,439 10.2%
28,302
2.53
20,127 71.1%
16,580 82.4%
1,911 9.5%
8,175 28.9%

1980
NumberPercent
28.3
20,455 29.8%
48,194 70.2%
5,990 8.7%
25,249
2.67
18,412 72.9%
15,954 86.7%
1,313 7.1%
6,837 27.1%

2022 Housing Data for Laramie County, WY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units44,389 
Median Value$295,800 
Occupied41,40793.3%
Vacant2,9826.7%
Owned29,89272.2%
Rented11,51527.8%
Median Rent$1,043 
Single-Family Units33,37575.2%
    Detached29,64566.8%
    Attached3,7308.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units3,7608.5%
Mobile Homes3,4407.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Laramie County, WY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,6143.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991,3583.3%
$15,000 to $19,9991,2403.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991,7514.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991,2122.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991,6604.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991,4583.5%
$40,000 to $44,9991,0082.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991,6534.0%
$50,000 to $59,9993,5528.6%
$60,000 to $74,9993,8399.3%
$75,000 to $99,9995,98614.5%
$100,000 to $124,9994,84111.7%
$125,000 to $149,9993,0297.3%
$150,000 to $199,9994,25610.3%
$200,000 or more2,9507.1%
Median Household Income76,282 
Per Capita Income41,104 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state100 
Compared to U.S.86 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,6794.1%
Public Assistance9712.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,7636.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed38,99272.4%
Unemployed1,2872.4%
In Armed Forces2,4984.6%
Total Labor Force42,77779.5%
Not in Labor Force11,05320.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 22.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector15,80211,95256.9%
Non-Profit9602,34129.1%
Self-Employed2,4932,02855.1%
Local Government2,7662,40453.5%
State Government2,1032,61544.6%
Federal Government1,8131,41556.2%
Total Private + Self18,29513,98056.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.7,6428,77546.5%
Total25,93722,75553.3%
Pct. Govt.26.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts7,55115.5%
Sales and Office Occupations10,16620.8%
Professional, Technical11,76524.1%
Service Occupations7,91516.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2820.6%
All others11,45723.5%
White Collar 60.3%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade7,16414.7%
Health care and social assistance7,12014.6%
Public administration5,28710.8%
Educational services4,6039.4%
Construction4,1198.4%
Accommodation and food services3,4567.1%
Transportation and warehousing2,8355.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2,3544.8%
Other services1,9764.0%
Manufacturing1,6513.4%
Finance and insurance1,6053.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,1602.4%
Information1,0292.1%
Wholesale trade9982.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation7571.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing7211.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction7071.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting6851.4%
Utilities6091.2%
Management180.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Laramie County, WY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican11,61211.58%
Puerto Rican2870.29%
Cuban420.04%
Dominican10.00%
Total Central American1060.11%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan60.01%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan590.06%
Panamanian310.03%
Salvadoran100.01%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American4420.44%
Argentinean120.01%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean1380.14%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian880.09%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan2040.20%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic3,0703.06%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino3410.34%
Indian1830.18%
Korean1810.18%
Chinese1620.16%
Japanese550.05%
Taiwanese330.03%
Indonesian200.02%
Vietnamese140.01%
Okinawan110.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English88,60593.9%
Spanish3,8454.1%
German, other Germanic4740.5%
Other Indo-European3400.4%
Other Asian3070.3%
Other1900.2%
Tagalog1790.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1540.2%
Chinese1510.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German21,41721.3%
English12,86112.8%
Irish12,37612.3%
American5,9756.0%
Norwegian2,9012.9%
Italian2,7262.7%
French2,6632.7%
Scottish2,5612.6%
Swedish2,4582.5%
European2,2912.3%
Polish1,9982.0%
Dutch1,4291.4%
Scotch-Irish1,0151.0%
Danish1,0091.0%
Scandinavian9250.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen98,71898.4%
Not a citizen1,5981.6%
Native97,05296.7%
Foreign-born3,2643.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Laramie County, WY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,265 1.8%2,603 3.8%17,030 24.9%26,654 39.0%13,178 19.3%7,680 11.2%
  Average years of education: 13.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,265 1.8%
9-12 Years 2,603 3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 17,030 24.9%
Some College 26,654 39.0%
Bach. Degree 13,178 19.3%
Grad Degree 7,680 11.2%
Average years of education: 13.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Laramie County, WY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 36,888 35,126 1,762 4.8% 5.1%
1991 36,366 34,934 1,432 3.9% 5.0%
1992 37,204 35,688 1,516 4.1% 5.4%
1993 37,993 36,487 1,506 4.0% 5.3%
1994 38,672 37,109 1,563 4.0% 4.9%
1995 38,786 37,348 1,438 3.7% 4.8%
1996 38,986 37,573 1,413 3.6% 5.0%
1997 39,265 37,843 1,422 3.6% 4.8%
1998 39,660 38,239 1,421 3.6% 4.8%
1999 40,212 38,839 1,373 3.4% 4.7%
2000 40,059 38,587 1,472 3.7% 3.8%
2001 39,883 38,267 1,616 4.1% 3.8%
2002 40,803 39,119 1,684 4.1% 4.0%
2003 41,731 39,863 1,868 4.5% 4.3%
2004 41,570 39,717 1,853 4.5% 3.8%
2005 41,738 40,035 1,703 4.1% 3.6%
2006 41,941 40,410 1,531 3.7% 3.0%
2007 42,425 41,014 1,411 3.3% 2.6%
2008 42,995 41,382 1,613 3.8% 2.9%
2009 43,806 40,998 2,808 6.4% 6.3%
2010 45,971 42,668 3,303 7.2% 6.9%
2011 46,585 43,522 3,063 6.6% 6.2%
2012 47,168 44,376 2,792 5.9% 5.5%
2013 47,889 45,571 2,318 4.8% 4.8%
2014 48,216 46,027 2,189 4.5% 4.3%
2015 48,225 46,341 1,884 3.9% 4.2%
2016 48,803 46,765 2,038 4.2% 5.4%
2017 48,683 46,850 1,833 3.8% 4.3%
2018 48,759 46,874 1,885 3.9% 4.0%
2019 49,776 48,017 1,759 3.5% 3.7%
2020 50,826 48,231 2,595 5.1% 5.8%
2021 49,121 47,073 2,048 4.2% 4.6%
2022 48,963 47,233 1,730 3.5% 3.6%
2023 48,889 47,438 1,451 3.0% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com