Laramie, WY
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Laramie, WY: 3 USPS ZIPs, population 35,371. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet LARAMIE-WY · Laramie, WY 3 ZIPs · 35,371 pop · #17131/25278 · Albany County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-MID
- INC-MID $61,479
- RANK-LOWER #17131/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Rock River
- BOOK-FEW 3 ZIPs
- OWN-MID 65% owners
- POP-SMALL 35,371
- SPREAD-MOD 82072→82070
- HOME-MID $331,300
Nearest income peer: Rock River, WY ( $12,479 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Laramie
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Laramie on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Rock River · lowest
Rock River · lowest
$49,000 median HH income
- Laramie · this city
Laramie · this city
$61,479 median HH income
- Jelm · near
Jelm · near
$105,208 median HH income
- Centennial · highest
Centennial · highest
$110,579 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Laramie, WY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- 32nd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 35,371
- city population (Census)
- 3
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $61,479
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (3): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $61,479 and poverty 14.3% concentrate in 82070.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Laramie as a pure owner town.
Within Wyoming, Ten Sleep is the closest lower-income city and Lance Creek the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Laramie.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Laramie differ
The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Laramie: $53,863 in ZIP 82072 to $69,095 in 82070. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.3×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.0×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 5.1 points
82072 to 82070
82072 to 82070
82070 to 82072
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Lead ZIP 82070 skews compact Laramie
In this 3-ZIP cluster, 82070 covers about 56% of Laramie's 35,371 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Employer-heavy short list in Laramie
Citywide ZBP: 1,062 establishments, 10,367 employees , annual payroll $426,289k (~30 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 3 of 3 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 82070 (709 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (140) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Construction .
ZIP Codes in Laramie, WY
These ZIP codes sit in Albany County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 3 of them fall in Laramie. See the Albany County roll-up →
Laramie sits in the lower half of Albany County on income: Centennial and Jelm report more, and only Rock River reports less. Centennial marks the far end of that range at $110,579, 80% above Laramie.
Side-by-side: Compare 82070 vs 82072 →
Laramie roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Laramie, .