Laramie County vs. Albany County

Laramie County (WY)Albany County (WY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)98,97638,601
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.7%6.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)91,88536,299
Population, Census, April 1, 201091,73836,299
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.3%16.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.0%11.7%
Female persons, percent49.3%47.8%
White alone, percent91.7%90.6%
Black or African American alone, percent2.7%2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%1.2%
Asian alone, percent1.4%3.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.9%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.8%9.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.5%82.1%
Veterans, 2014-201810,6152,241
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.2%7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)43,89419,422
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.8%49.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$214,000$226,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,461$1,523
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$470$438
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$929$762
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.6%33.3%
Building permits, 2018539146
Households, 2014-201839,17916,027
Persons per household, 2014-20182.442.24
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.7%69.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.4%10.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.8%93.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.9%83.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.2%96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.7%49.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.1%6.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.4%12.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.0%68.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.0%67.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)224,83279,553
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)647,945178,231
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)722,190132,765
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,896,243479,554
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$20,070$12,865
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.813.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,220$46,865
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,920$26,665
Persons in poverty, percent9.1%20.4%
Total employer establishments, 20173,2431,046
Total employment, 201732,8279,646
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,397,671328,293
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.2%-1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178,5732,693
All firms, 20129,5153,396
Men-owned firms, 20124,3891,465
Women-owned firms, 20122,9581,250
Minority-owned firms, 20121,012280
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,7602,870
Veteran-owned firms, 2012990229
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,5822,811
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20074.7%3.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.8%32.2%
Population per square mile, 201034.28.5
Land area in square miles, 20102,685.914,273.84

Source: United States Census Bureau

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