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Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: Laramie

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Workers who Drive Alone to Work

Current Value:
81.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 81.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 76.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 79.2%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 81.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 79.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 82.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (76.4%), Laramie has a value of 81.1% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(76.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.7%), Laramie has a value of 81.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(71.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Workers who Walk to Work

Current Value:

County: Laramie Workers who Walk to Work

1.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 1.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 4.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 2.8%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 1.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 2.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 1.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (3.5%), Laramie has a value of 1.1% which is lower and worse.
WY Value
(3.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Laramie has a value of 1.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Employer Establishments

Current Value:

County: Laramie Employer Establishments

3,471
Number of Establishments
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (3,471) is greater  than the previously measured value (3,392).
Prior Value
(3,392)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
59.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 59.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 59.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 53.4%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 59.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (60.2%), Laramie has a value of 59.9% which is lower and worse.
WY Value
(60.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Laramie has a value of 59.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
61.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 61.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 61.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 56.0%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 61.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (62.5%), Laramie has a value of 61.1% which is lower and worse.
WY Value
(62.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Laramie has a value of 61.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Size of Labor Force

Current Value:

County: Laramie Size of Labor Force

48,776
Persons
(January 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (48,776) is greater and better than the previously measured value (48,693).
Prior Value
(48,693)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Total Employment

Current Value:

County: Laramie Total Employment

34,418
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (34,418) is less  than the previously measured value (34,992).
Prior Value
(34,992)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Total Employment Change

Current Value:

County: Laramie Total Employment Change

-1.6%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of -1.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -2.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -6.8%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of -1.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -2.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -5.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (-3.6%), Laramie has a value of -1.6% which is higher and better.
WY Value
(-3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (-4.3%), Laramie has a value of -1.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (-1.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (1.1%).
Prior Value
(1.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
3.8%
(January 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 3.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.0%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 3.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on non-seasonally-adjusted data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (3.7%), Laramie has a value of 3.8% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(3.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.1%), Laramie has a value of 3.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (3.8%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (2.7%).
Prior Value
(2.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County: Laramie Child Food Insecurity Rate

12.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 12.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.1%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 22 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 12.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (12.2%), Laramie has a value of 12.2%.
WY Value
(12.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.8%), Laramie has a value of 12.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (12.2%) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.7%).
Prior Value
(13.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Food Insecure Children Likely Ineligible for Assistance

38%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 38% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 42%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 22 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 38% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,134 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (35%), Laramie has a value of 38% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(35%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (25%), Laramie has a value of 38% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(25%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (38%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (37%).
Prior Value
(37%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County: Laramie Food Insecurity Rate

9.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 9.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.7%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 22 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 9.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (10.6%), Laramie has a value of 9.7% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(10.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.4%), Laramie has a value of 9.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (9.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (9.9%).
Prior Value
(9.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Households Receiving SNAP with Children

Current Value:
42.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WY Value (50.3%), Laramie has a value of 42.4%.
WY Value
(50.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (47.9%), Laramie has a value of 42.4%.
US Value
(47.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Households Receiving SNAP with Children (Count)

Current Value:
989
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
15.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 15.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.7%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 15.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (16.3%), Laramie has a value of 15.6% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(16.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (15.6%) is less and better than the previously measured value (25.6%).
Prior Value
(25.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Laramie Projected Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
12.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 12.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.0%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 12.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (12.9%), Laramie has a value of 12.1% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (12.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (17.5%).
Prior Value
(17.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Laramie Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

Current Value:
28.1%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 28.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 26.9%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 28.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,710 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (25.0%), Laramie has a value of 28.1% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(25.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (42.8%), Laramie has a value of 28.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(42.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (28.1%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (19.7%).
Prior Value
(19.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Households with Cash Public Assistance Income

Current Value:
2.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 2.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.2%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 20 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 2.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,923 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (1.6%), Laramie has a value of 2.3% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(1.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.7%), Laramie has a value of 2.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Homeowner Vacancy Rate

Current Value:

County: Laramie Homeowner Vacancy Rate

0.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 0.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.7%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 0.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (1.2%), Laramie has a value of 0.9% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(1.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.1%), Laramie has a value of 0.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Homeownership

Current Value:

County: Laramie Homeownership

67.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 67.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 61.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 58.8%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 67.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (61.6%), Laramie has a value of 67.3% which is higher and better.
WY Value
(61.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Laramie has a value of 67.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Housing Units

Current Value:

County: Laramie Housing Units

45,548
Housing units
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (45,548) is greater  than the previously measured value (44,815).
Prior Value
(44,815)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:

County: Laramie Median Household Gross Rent

$1,043
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of $1,043 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $877 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $932.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value ($933), Laramie has a value of $1,043 which is higher and worse.
WY Value
($933)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Laramie has a value of $1,043 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Median Housing Unit Value

Current Value:

County: Laramie Median Housing Unit Value

$295,800
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of $295,800 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $247,600 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $212,800.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value ($269,900), Laramie has a value of $295,800 which is higher and better.
WY Value
($269,900)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value ($281,900), Laramie has a value of $295,800 which is higher and better.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$541
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of $541 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $486 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $525.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value ($489), Laramie has a value of $541 which is higher and worse.
WY Value
($489)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value ($584), Laramie has a value of $541 which is lower and better.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

Current Value:
$1,713
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of $1,713 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,571 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,736.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value ($1,642), Laramie has a value of $1,713 which is higher and worse.
WY Value
($1,642)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), Laramie has a value of $1,713 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Mortgaged Owners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing

28.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 28.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (26.2%), Laramie has a value of 28.3% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(26.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (27.8%), Laramie has a value of 28.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(27.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (28.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (34.5%).
Prior Value
(34.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

County: Laramie Overcrowded Households

Current Value:

County: Laramie Overcrowded Households

0.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 0.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.3%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value (1.8%), Laramie has a value of 0.9% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.4%), Laramie has a value of 0.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

46.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 46.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 40.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 46.1%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 46.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (43.4%), Laramie has a value of 46.1% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(43.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), Laramie has a value of 46.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(49.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

County: Laramie Severe Housing Problems

Current Value:

County: Laramie Severe Housing Problems

11.2%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 11.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.7%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 11.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (12.1%), Laramie has a value of 11.2% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(12.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Laramie has a value of 11.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (11.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.9%).
Prior Value
(11.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Gender Pay Gap

Current Value:

County: Laramie Gender Pay Gap

$0.76
Cents on the dollar
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WY Value ($0.65), Laramie has a value of $0.76 which is higher and better.
WY Value
($0.65)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value ($0.73), Laramie has a value of $0.76 which is higher and better.
US Value
($0.73)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie ($0.76) is greater and better than the previously measured value ($0.64).
Prior Value
($0.64)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Households that are Above the Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) Threshold

68.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 68.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 66.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.9%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value (67.0%), Laramie has a value of 68.4% which is higher and better.
WY Value
(67.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (68.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (68.2%).
Prior Value
(68.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Laramie Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)

21.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 21.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.6%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value (22.0%), Laramie has a value of 21.2% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(22.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (21.2%) is less and better than the previously measured value (24.3%).
Prior Value
(24.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Laramie Income Inequality

Current Value:

County: Laramie Income Inequality

0.439
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 0.439 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.427 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.443.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 0.439 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.445 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.470.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (0.448), Laramie has a value of 0.439 which is lower and better.
WY Value
(0.448)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.483), Laramie has a value of 0.439 which is lower and better.
US Value
(0.483)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Median Household Income

Current Value:

County: Laramie Median Household Income

$76,282
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of $76,282 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $68,876 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $61,875.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of $76,282 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value ($72,495), Laramie has a value of $76,282 which is higher and better.
WY Value
($72,495)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Laramie has a value of $76,282 which is higher and better.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Per Capita Income

Current Value:

County: Laramie Per Capita Income

$41,104
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of $41,104 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $37,544 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $32,979.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of $41,104 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value ($39,547), Laramie has a value of $41,104 which is higher and better.
WY Value
($39,547)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Laramie has a value of $41,104 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Children Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
36.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 36.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 44.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (33.0%), Laramie has a value of 36.8% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(33.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.5%), Laramie has a value of 36.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(36.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (36.8%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (35.0%).
Prior Value
(35.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
12.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 12.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.9%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 12.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (12.6%), Laramie has a value of 12.4% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(12.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Laramie has a value of 12.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Families Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
20.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 20.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 825 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (20.9%), Laramie has a value of 20.4% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(20.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (22.5%), Laramie has a value of 20.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(22.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (20.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (21.1%).
Prior Value
(21.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Families Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
5.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 5.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.0%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 5.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,104 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (6.8%), Laramie has a value of 5.8% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(6.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Laramie has a value of 5.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Households Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
10.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 10.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.3%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value (11.0%), Laramie has a value of 10.5% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (10.5%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (7.5%).
Prior Value
(7.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Laramie People 65+ Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
27.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 27.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (26.5%), Laramie has a value of 27.1% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(26.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (28.0%), Laramie has a value of 27.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(28.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (27.1%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (25.5%).
Prior Value
(25.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
5.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 5.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.8%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 5.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (7.7%), Laramie has a value of 5.4% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(7.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.0%), Laramie has a value of 5.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level (Count)

Current Value:
878
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie People Living 200% Above Poverty Level

Current Value:
76.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 76.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 72.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 67.9%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 76.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 66.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 59.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (73.9%), Laramie has a value of 76.8% which is higher and better.
WY Value
(73.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.2%), Laramie has a value of 76.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(71.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie People Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
26.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 26.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (27.3%), Laramie has a value of 26.9% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(27.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (28.4%), Laramie has a value of 26.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(28.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (26.9%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (26.7%).
Prior Value
(26.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
9.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.9%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (10.7%), Laramie has a value of 9.0% which is lower and better.
WY Value
(10.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Laramie has a value of 9.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

County: Laramie Youth not in School or Working

Current Value:
2.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 2.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.7%.
WY Counties
(2017-2021)
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 2.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,130 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (2.0%), Laramie has a value of 2.3% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(2.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.8%), Laramie has a value of 2.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Child Care Centers

Current Value:

County: Laramie Child Care Centers

7.3
Per 1,000 population under age 5
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 7.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 9.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.6.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value (9.7), Laramie has a value of 7.3 which is lower and worse.
WY Value
(9.7)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0), Laramie has a value of 7.3 which is higher and better.
US Value
(7.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (7.3) is less and worse than the previously measured value (10.9).
Prior Value
(10.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Laramie

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
30.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 30.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 23.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 21.1%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 30.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 20.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (29.0%), Laramie has a value of 30.5% which is higher and better.
WY Value
(29.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Laramie has a value of 30.5% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
94.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 94.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.3%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 94.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (93.9%), Laramie has a value of 94.3% which is higher and better.
WY Value
(93.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Laramie has a value of 94.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Student-to-Teacher Ratio

Current Value:

County: Laramie Student-to-Teacher Ratio

13.4
Students per teacher
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 13.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.3.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 13.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,125 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (12.7), Laramie has a value of 13.4 which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(12.7)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (15.4), Laramie has a value of 13.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (13.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.6).
Prior Value
(13.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Annual Particle Pollution

Current Value:

County: Laramie Annual Particle Pollution

4
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to Air Quality Index, Laramie has a value of 4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
The American Lung Association (ALA) assigns grades A-F to counties (A=1; B=2; C=3; D=4; F=5), based on average annual number of days that particle pollution levels exceeded U.S. standards during the three year measurement period. The five-point grading scale was used for the distribution (Green = <2; Yellow = 2 - 3; Red = >3). The air quality data is collected by the EPA and summarized by the ALA.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4).
Prior Value
(4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Recognized Carcinogens Released into Air

Current Value:
13,591
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (13,591) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (10,677).
Prior Value
(10,677)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Access to Exercise Opportunities

Current Value:
71.1%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 71.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 77.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.8%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 71.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (77.9%), Laramie has a value of 71.1% which is lower and worse.
WY Value
(77.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (84.1%), Laramie has a value of 71.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (71.1%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (67.1%).
Prior Value
(67.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Laramie Access to Parks

Current Value:

County: Laramie Access to Parks

49.6%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 49.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 67.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 43.4%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value (63.3%), Laramie has a value of 49.6% which is lower and worse.
WY Value
(63.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (49.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (50.5%).
Prior Value
(50.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Laramie Food Environment Index

Current Value:

County: Laramie Food Environment Index

7.6
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 7.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.6.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Laramie has a value of 7.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,108 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WY Value (7.1), Laramie has a value of 7.6 which is higher and better.
WY Value
(7.1)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.7), Laramie has a value of 7.6 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (7.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.6).
Prior Value
(7.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Proximity to Highways

Current Value:

County: Laramie Proximity to Highways

10.0%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 10.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.4%.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value (6.8%), Laramie has a value of 10.0% which is higher and worse.
WY Value
(6.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (10.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (10.7%).
Prior Value
(10.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Laramie

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie PBT Released

Current Value:

County: Laramie PBT Released

20
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (20) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3).
Prior Value
(3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
Compared to:

County: Laramie Daily Dose of UV Irradiance

Current Value:

County: Laramie Daily Dose of UV Irradiance

3,662.0
Joule per square meter
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WY Counties, Laramie has a value of 3,662.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3,681.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,856.0.
WY Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Wyoming counties.
Compared to the WY Value (3,720.0), Laramie has a value of 3,662.0 which is lower and better.
WY Value
(3,720.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wyoming State value.
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (3,662.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3,516.0).
Prior Value
(3,516.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Number of Extreme Heat Days

Current Value:

County: Laramie Number of Extreme Heat Days

22
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (22) is less and better than the previously measured value (26).
Prior Value
(26)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Number of Extreme Heat Events

Current Value:
16
Events
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (16) is less and better than the previously measured value (22).
Prior Value
(22)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Number of Extreme Precipitation Days

Current Value:
16
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (16) is less and better than the previously measured value (23).
Prior Value
(23)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Laramie Weeks of Moderate Drought or Worse

Current Value:
23
Weeks per year
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Laramie (23) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (20).
Prior Value
(20)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Laramie value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.