Laramie, Wyoming

Laramie population, 2020 to 2024

Laramie added 1,525 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.9%. In the latest year it moved by +516. Among 16 Wyoming places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 2nd; the median place changed by +0.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Wyoming has 11,214 people, so Laramie is 2.9 times that size.

Laramie covers 18.50 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,781 people per square mile of land. The median Wyoming place of 5,000+ has 1,493, so Laramie is denser than the typical town.

What county Laramie is in

All of Laramie's residents live in Albany County, which had 39,288 residents in 2024. Laramie holds 83.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Laramie

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Laramie by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 82070, 82072. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Laramie is

The Census internal point of Laramie is at 41.306000, -105.608600. Cheyenne, the capital, is 42.6 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Cheyenne, WY (65,704 people), 44.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fort Collins, CO, 59.6 miles away.

Daylight in Laramie

At 41.31° N, Laramie gets about 15 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 11 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 58 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Laramie

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wyoming, measured between internal points. The closest is Cheyenne, 44.2 miles away, with 65,704 people.