Laramie County, WY

County in Wyoming, West · ranked on 50 metrics

Rank among US counties

Laramie County, WY is a county in Wyoming with a population of 104,189 (607th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (358th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (480th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (544th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,669th of 3,092).

Population
104.2K
607th highest of 3,094
Density
38.8
1,684th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
3.44%
973rd highest of 3,094
Area
2,686
191st highest of 3,094
Region
West
Wyoming

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year345
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 327th of 3,050
  2. Average Commute (Minutes)17.8
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    358th of 3,094
  3. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)91.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    480th of 3,094
  4. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)16.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 465th of 2,916
  5. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)15.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 491st of 2,916
  6. Poverty Rate (%)8.87%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    544th of 3,094
  7. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)33.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    560th of 3,094
  8. Median Household Income$80,173
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    577th of 3,093
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)33.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 544th of 2,916
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 556th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)68.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,760th of 2,916
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$348,700
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,669th of 3,092
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year7,178
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,497th of 3,050
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,160
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,486th of 3,090
  5. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)12.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,942nd of 2,916
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)26.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,524th of 2,916
  7. Median Income$80,173
    Poorest Counties
    577th of 2,000
  8. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)17.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 807th of 2,916
  9. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)34.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 784th of 3,094
  10. Adults with Depression (%)21.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 730th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (65), weakest Health (65). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 18 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 14 of 18
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    Compared on 13 of 18
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    Compared on 17 of 18
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Quick answers

What is the population of Laramie County, WY?
Laramie County, WY has a population of 104,189, 607th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Laramie County, WY rank best at?
Among US counties, Laramie County, WY ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (358th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (480th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (544th of 3,094).
Where does Laramie County, WY rank worst?
Laramie County, WY ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,669th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Laramie County, WY?
Rankodex ranks Laramie County, WY on 50 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

50 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics