Laramie, WY Profile
Laramie, WY, population 26,050, is located
in Wyoming's Albany county,
about 56.8 miles from Ft Collins and 106.1 miles from Westminster.
Through the 90's Laramie's population has grown by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Laramie has declined by about 4%.
Laramie's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Wyoming's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Laramie tend to be about the same as Wyoming's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 91% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 5% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 25.30 |
| Males | 24.70 |
| Females | 26.30 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 12.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 23.00% | | 20 to 40: | 20.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 10.00% | | 40 to 60: | 10.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 27,204 | N/A |
| 2001 | 26,948 | -0.94% |
| 2002 | 26,710 | -0.88% |
| 2003 | 26,598 | -0.42% |
| 2004 | 26,454 | -0.54% |
| 2005 | 26,050 | -1.53% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $27,319 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 531 |
| 2003 | 189 |
| 2004 | 99 |
| 2005 | 98 |
| 2006 | 114 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
- | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Forcible Rape |
- | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robbery |
- | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault |
- | 141 | 43 | 24 | 23 | 26 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 3,174 |
| 2003 | 3,501 |
| 2004 | 3,634 |
| 2005 | 3,099 |
| 2006 | 3,204 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Burglary |
- |
125 |
139 |
143 |
91 |
126 |
| Larceny, Theft |
- |
693 |
761 |
808 |
700 |
662 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
- |
54 |
46 |
39 |
33 |
56 |
| Arson |
- |
3 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 7,163 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 11.1 Square Miles |