Laramie County, WY community profile: poverty, income, insurance & broadband (ACS 2020–2024)
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year Data Profiles (2024 endpoint), tables DP02, DP03 and DP05. Estimate and MOE variable IDs appear below. Retrieved 2026-10-19. Census Data Profiles source.
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- In Laramie County, 8.9% (±1.4 percentage points) of people for whom poverty status was determined lived below the poverty line, compared with 10.5% in Wyoming and 12.5% nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP03_0128PE).
- In Laramie County, 11.0% (±3.2 percentage points) of children under 18 for whom poverty status was determined lived below the poverty line, compared with 11.7% in Wyoming and 16.1% nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP03_0129PE).
- In Laramie County, 9.5% (±1.1 percentage points) of the civilian noninstitutionalized population had no health insurance coverage, compared with 11.3% in Wyoming and 8.4% nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP03_0099PE).
- In Laramie County, median household income was $80,173 (±$3,160) in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, compared with $76,176 in Wyoming and $80,734 nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP03_0062E).
- In Laramie County, 91.7% (±0.9 percentage points) of households had a broadband Internet subscription, compared with 89.4% in Wyoming and 91.0% nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP02_0154PE).
- In Laramie County, 14.4% (±0.8 percentage points) of the civilian noninstitutionalized population had a disability, compared with 14.1% in Wyoming and 13.3% nationally (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates; DP02_0072PE).
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18 community indicators
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| Indicator and population | County ± MOE | Wyoming ± MOE | US ± MOE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total populationDP05_0001E / DP05_0001M · Total population | 101,060MOE unavailableOfficial controlled total (no MOE) | 582,397MOE unavailableOfficial controlled total (no MOE) | 334,922,499MOE unavailableOfficial controlled total (no MOE) |
| Under age 5DP05_0005PE / DP05_0005PM · Total population | 5.6% ± 0.1 pp | 5.4% ± 0.1 pp | 5.6% ± 0.1 pp |
| Under age 18DP05_0019PE / DP05_0019PM · Total population | 22.4% ± 0.1 pp | 22.5% ± 0.1 pp | 22.0% ± 0.1 pp |
| Age 65 and overDP05_0024PE / DP05_0024PM · Total population | 17.3% ± 0.1 pp | 18.5% ± 0.1 pp | 17.2% ± 0.1 pp |
| Total householdsDP02_0001E / DP02_0001M · Households | 43,279 ± 405 | 243,318 ± 1,490 | 129,227,496 ± 209,365 |
| Median household incomeDP03_0062E / DP03_0062M · Households | $80,173 ± $3,160 | $76,176 ± $1,168 | $80,734 ± $166 |
| Per capita incomeDP03_0088E / DP03_0088M · Total population | $42,871 ± $1,937 | $42,668 ± $841 | $44,673 ± $122 |
| Poverty rateDP03_0128PE / DP03_0128PM · Population for whom poverty status is determined | 8.9% ± 1.4 pp | 10.5% ± 0.6 pp | 12.5% ± 0.1 pp |
| Child poverty rateDP03_0129PE / DP03_0129PM · Population under 18 for whom poverty status is determined | 11.0% ± 3.2 pp | 11.7% ± 1.3 pp | 16.1% ± 0.2 pp |
| Unemployment rateDP03_0009PE / DP03_0009PM · Civilian labor force age 16 and over | 3.7% ± 0.8 pp | 3.7% ± 0.3 pp | 5.2% ± 0.1 pp |
| UninsuredDP03_0099PE / DP03_0099PM · Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 9.5% ± 1.1 pp | 11.3% ± 0.5 pp | 8.4% ± 0.1 pp |
| Households receiving SNAPDP03_0074PE / DP03_0074PM · Households | 5.4% ± 0.8 pp | 5.2% ± 0.4 pp | 12.1% ± 0.1 pp |
| High school graduate or higherDP02_0067PE / DP02_0067PM · Population age 25 and over | 95.0% ± 0.8 pp | 94.2% ± 0.3 pp | 89.6% ± 0.1 pp |
| Bachelor’s degree or higherDP02_0068PE / DP02_0068PM · Population age 25 and over | 33.1% ± 1.5 pp | 30.6% ± 0.7 pp | 35.7% ± 0.2 pp |
| Broadband subscriptionDP02_0154PE / DP02_0154PM · Households | 91.7% ± 0.9 pp | 89.4% ± 0.5 pp | 91.0% ± 0.1 pp |
| DisabilityDP02_0072PE / DP02_0072PM · Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 14.4% ± 0.8 pp | 14.1% ± 0.4 pp | 13.3% ± 0.1 pp |
| Civilian veteransDP02_0070PE / DP02_0070PM · Civilian population age 18 and over | 13.2% ± 0.9 pp | 9.0% ± 0.3 pp | 6.2% ± 0.1 pp |
| Speak English less than very wellDP02_0115PE / DP02_0115PM · Population age 5 and over | 1.7% ± 0.3 pp | 2.0% ± 0.2 pp | 8.6% ± 0.1 pp |
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