The map below shows majority race by area in Laramie County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Laramie County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Laramie County overall is white, making up 78.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 13.5%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Laramie County, WY Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.4% |
Hispanic |
13.5% |
Black |
2.2% |
Asian |
1.2% |
Native American |
1.0% |
Other |
3.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Laramie County, WY Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.4% |
Hispanic |
13.5% |
Black |
2.2% |
Asian |
1.2% |
Native American |
1.0% |
Other |
3.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Laramie County, WY
The map below shows diversity in Laramie County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Laramie County Diversity Score
67
With a diversity score of 67 out of 100, Laramie County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Laramie County's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Laramie County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Kimball County, NE: less diverse
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- Keith County, NE: less diverse
- Lincoln County, NE: less diverse
- Sherman County, NE: less diverse
- Uinta County, WY: less diverse
- Howard County, NE: less diverse
- Merrick County, NE: less diverse
- Morgan County, UT: less diverse
Counties with Similar Populations
- Cecil County, MD: less diverse
- Sutter County, CA: more diverse
- Vigo County, IN: less diverse
- Eaton County, MI: more diverse
- Daviess County, KY: less diverse
- Dallas County, IA: less diverse
- Craven County, NC: more diverse
- Columbiana County, OH: less diverse
- Cass County, MO: less diverse
- Wicomico County, MD: more diverse