Laramie Demographics

PopulationLaramie city, WyomingWyoming
Total Population27,204493,782
Male51.7%50.3%
Female48.3%49.7%
18 years and over82.5%73.9%
65 years and over8.1%11.7%
Married Persons42.0%58.1%
Single Persons58.0%41.9%
Median Age25.336.2
Average Family Size2.833.00
Ethnicity
White92.9%93.7%
Black or African American1.5%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.7%3.0%
Asian2.3%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.2%0.1%
Other3.7%3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)7.9%6.4%
Housing CharacteristicsLaramie city, WyomingWyoming
Total Housing Units12,001223,854
Median Home Cost$116,400$96,600
Number of Households11,336193,608
Persons per Household2.192.48
Economic CharacteristicsLaramie city, WyomingWyoming
Median Household Income$27,319$37,892
Per Capita Income$16,036$19,134
In Labor Force67.2%67.5%
Families below poverty level11.1%8.0%
Education CharacteristicsLaramie city, WyomingWyoming
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment2,04659,518
High School Enrollment1,03732,432
College or Graduate School9,65629,697
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate20.5%31.0%
Associates Degree5.1%8.0%
Bachelor's Degree27.1%14.9%
Graduate or Professional Degree19.6%7.0%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census