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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population25.30
Males24.70
Females26.30
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2014.00%Under 20: 12.00%
20 to 4023.00%20 to 40: 20.00%
40 to 6010.00%40 to 60: 10.00%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200027,204N/A
200126,948-0.94%
200226,710-0.88%
200326,598-0.42%
200426,454-0.54%
200526,050-1.53%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,319
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002531
2003189
200499
200598
2006114
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter -01122
Forcible Rape -54001
Robbery -03211
Aggravated Assault -14143242326

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20023,174
20033,501
20043,634
20053,099
20063,204
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

Elevation7,163 feet above sea level
Land Area11.1 Square Miles



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