Laramie County Demographics

A map of Laramie County's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	75,654	75,279	74.9%	74.9%
Hispanic	16,004	15,602	15.8%	15.5%
Multiracial	4,099	4,953	4.1%	4.9%
Black	2,130	2,200	2.1%	2.2%
Native American/Other	2,113	1,250	2.1%	1.2%
Asian	1,060	1,228	1.0%	1.2%

Laramie County, Wyoming has an estimated population of 101,060, a less than 1% change from the 100,512 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.9% White, 15.8% Hispanic, 4.1% Multiracial, 2.1% Black, 2.1% Native American/Other, and 1.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Laramie County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Laramie is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Wyoming overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Laramie County, that probability was 41.2% in 2020 and 41.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Laramie County is ranked the most populous county in Wyoming, out of 23 counties. Laramie County was ranked the 1st most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Laramie County's White Population

75,654 residents of Laramie County, or 74.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Laramie County is lower than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. Laramie County ranks 22nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 23 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Laramie County's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Laramie County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 74.9%.

Laramie County is more White than neighboring Weld County (62% White). Laramie County is less White than neighboring Goshen County (84.5% White), Platte County (85% White), Kimball County (82.3% White), and Larimer County (79.2% White).

Laramie County's Black Population

2,130 residents of Laramie County, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Laramie County is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Black. Laramie County ranks 1st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 23 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Laramie County's Black population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. Black residents' share of Laramie County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.

Laramie County is more Black than neighboring Weld County (1.3% Black), Goshen County (0.2% Black), Platte County (0.3% Black), Kimball County (1.7% Black), and Larimer County (1% Black).

Laramie County's Asian Population

1,060 residents of Laramie County, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Laramie County is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Laramie County ranks 3rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 23 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Laramie County's Asian population has declined by an estimated 13.7%. Asian residents' share of Laramie County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Laramie County is more Asian than neighboring Goshen County (0.6% Asian), Platte County (0% Asian), and Kimball County (0.7% Asian). Laramie County is less Asian than neighboring Weld County (1.6% Asian), and Larimer County (2.2% Asian).

Laramie County's Hispanic Population

16,004 residents of Laramie County, or 15.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Laramie County is higher than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. Laramie County ranks 3rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 23 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Laramie County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Laramie County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 15.8%.

Laramie County is more Hispanic than neighboring Goshen County (10.2% Hispanic), Platte County (8.8% Hispanic), Kimball County (9.9% Hispanic), and Larimer County (12.9% Hispanic). Laramie County is less Hispanic than neighboring Weld County (31% Hispanic).

Laramie County's Native American/Other Population

2,113 residents of Laramie County, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Laramie County is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Laramie County ranks 11th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 23 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Laramie County's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 69.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Laramie County's population has increased from 1.2% to 2.1%.

Laramie County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Weld County (0.9% Native American/Other), Goshen County (1.3% Native American/Other), Platte County (0.9% Native American/Other), Kimball County (1.6% Native American/Other), and Larimer County (0.9% Native American/Other).

Laramie County's Multiracial Population

4,099 residents of Laramie County, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Laramie County is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Laramie County ranks 1st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 23 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Laramie County's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 17.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Laramie County's population has decreased from 4.9% to 4.1%.

Laramie County is more Multiracial than neighboring Weld County (3.2% Multiracial), Goshen County (3.2% Multiracial), Kimball County (3.9% Multiracial), and Larimer County (3.8% Multiracial). Laramie County is less Multiracial than neighboring Platte County (4.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.