Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 1.85 |
| Below Poverty | 9.7% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 46.6% ▲ 20% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.2% ▼ 35% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 450 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 13,965 (21.2%) |
| Some College | 9,667 (14.7%) |
| Associates | 10,713 (16.3%) |
| Bachelors | 9,503 (14.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 21,528 (32.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $80,808 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $321,488 ▲ 15% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,089/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 45,048 |
| Vacant Units | 2,532 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Laramie County is located in Wyoming and encompasses 17 ZIP codes spanning 10 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 100,685 residents. With a median age of 38.83, it is a middle-aged county.
Laramie County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $80,808 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 9.7% is near the national average.
Housing in Laramie County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $321,488 — above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,088. Homeownership rates are high at 71.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Laramie County are primarily White (75.94%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 46.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Laramie County, WY is a middle-income area in Wyoming. The 17 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82050 | Albin | 293 | $165,156 | $141,300 | — | 34.8% | 28.2% |
| 82053 | Burns | 1,566 | $105,536 | $246,700 | $1,739 | 3.1% | 37.6% |
| 82054 | Carpenter | 871 | $44,861 | $555,000 | — | 21.1% | 32.0% |
| 82001 | Cheyenne | 37,955 | $74,149 | $291,400 | $1,044 | 2.9% | 48.5% |
| 82007 | Cheyenne | 21,800 | $55,461 | $218,400 | $1,120 | 3.3% | 32.5% |
| 82009 | Cheyenne | 35,355 | $102,727 | $415,000 | $1,106 | 3.0% | 54.1% |
| 82059 | Granite Canon | 279 | $161,058 | $460,900 | — | 0.0% | 69.1% |
| 82082 | Pine Bluffs | 1,675 | $66,388 | $316,300 | $725 | 0.5% | 37.3% |