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Albany County, Wyoming

Cities & Towns:
Laramie
Rock River

Albany County is in south central Wyoming. Albany County is home to Laramie and the University of Wyoming. And northwest of Rock River is the famous Como Bluff Dinosaur Graveyard. Organized on December 16, 1868 (when this part of Wyoming was still part of Dakota Territory), Laramie County contains 4,273 square miles of land and 36 square miles of water. The county seat is Laramie, home of the University of Wyoming.

Fast Facts about Albany County, Wyoming
Resident Racial Breakdown:
White Non-Hispanic: 87.5%
Hispanic: 7.5%
African-American: 1.1%
Native American: 1.9%
Other: 2.6%
Two or More Races: 2.2%
Chinese: 0.7%
Types of Jobs:
Private Sector, wages or salary: 62%
Government Sector: 31%
Unincorporated, Self-Employed: 6%
Homemaker, Unpaid: 1%
Population Density: 8 People per Square Mile
2008 Cost of Living Index for Albany County: 93.3
2007 Estimates:
Population: 32,227
Males: 16,629
Females: 15,598
Median Resident Age: 26.7 Years
Estimated Median Household Income: $39,304
Estimated Median Home Value: $207,404
Major Industries:
Educational Services, Health Care, Lodging & Food Services, Construction, Government, Social Services, Professional Services, Agriculture, Finance & Insurance Services, Waste Management Services
Photo of Morton Pass in Albany County courtesy of Rolf Blauert.
Text and upper photos are available for re-use under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License.
 
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