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| Laramie |
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| Population 2000: | 27,204 |
| Population 2002: | 26,885 |
| Elevation: | 7,163 feet |
| Area codes: | 307 |
| Land area: | 11.1 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 4.0% (1.4% Asia, 1.0% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.5% North America) |
| County: | Albany |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (38.1%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.7%), Retail trade (10.5%). |
| Population growth: | -319 (-1.17%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 86.8% |
| Hispanic: | 7.9% |
| Other race: | 2.9% |
| Two or more races: | 2.2% |
| American Indian: | 1.7% |
| Black: | 1.2% |
| Chinese: | 0.8% |
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| Marital Status |
| Never married: | 45.8% |
| Now married: | 42.0% |
| Divorced: | 8.4% |
| Widowed: | 3.2% |
| Separated: | 0.6% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $116,400 |
| Household income: | $27,319 |
| Resident age: | 25.3 years |
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| Laramie Compared to Wyoming State Average |
| Number of college students: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | above |
| Median age: | much below |
| Renting percentage: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 94.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 46.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 19.6% |
| Unemployed: | 5.6% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 693 (2522.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 261.0 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 assaults: | 141 (513.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 125 (455.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 54 (196.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 5 (18.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
| 2002 robberies: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 26.6% |
| English: | 15.1% |
| Irish: | 13.8% |
| Norwegian: | 5.0% |
| United States: | 4.9% |
| Swedish: | 4.4% |