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State of Wyoming - County of Laramie

Laramie County Demography

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  • Table 1. Laramie County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Laramie County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Laramie County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Laramie County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Laramie County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Laramie County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Laramie County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Laramie County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 2,686
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 81,958
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 636
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 81,607
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 637
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 30.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 73,142
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 614
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 68,649
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 351
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 8,465
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 4,493
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 11.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 6.50%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 8,897
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 10.90%


    TABLE 2. Laramie County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 81,607
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 5,384
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 15,639
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 7,804
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 24,894
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 18,535
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 5,013
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 3,223
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,115
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 35.30
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 40,986
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 40,621
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 100.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 72,563
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 88.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 2,124
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 2.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 693
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 777
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 89
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 3,267
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 4.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 2,094
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.60%


    TABLE 3. Laramie County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 3,300
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 2,313
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 31,927
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 28,092
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 13.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 78,307
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.45
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 8,699
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 11,365
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 6,591
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 20.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 21,600
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 10,594
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 17,210
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 7,685
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 44.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 3,174
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 2,158
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 68.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 10,327
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 8,276
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 24.80%


    TABLE 4. Laramie County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 78,626
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,185
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 15.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 603
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 7
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.90
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 535
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 10,500
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 9,108


    TABLE 5. Laramie County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 14,598
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 14,862
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 13,581
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 45,754
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 38,513
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 84.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 9,467
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 20.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 37,168
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 27,571
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 34.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 8,915
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 1,349
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 3,144
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 11.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 15.80%


    TABLE 6. Laramie County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 2,953
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 169
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 2,784
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 3,369
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 79,057
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,735
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 73,142
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,606
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 34,213
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 12.10%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 31,927
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 22,054
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 69.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 245
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 245
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 33,834


    TABLE 7. Laramie County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,012,738
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,394,709
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 44.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 78,583
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 25,613
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 94.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 241,904
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,378,177
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 156,441
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 11.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 69,756
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 5.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,206,573
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 87.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 136,523
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 109,740
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 8.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 228,316
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 16.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 553,879
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 40.20%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 69,756
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 63,719
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 59,067




     









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