Fort Laramie, Wyoming
Fort Laramie: Town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States
About
Fort Laramie is a town located in the county of Goshen in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Its population at the 2010 census was 230. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 229 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Fort Laramie
| Population : | 229 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wyoming (United States) |
| County : | Goshen County |
| Different from : | Fort Laramie |
| Postal code : | 82212 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 307 |
| Area : | 700000 km2 |
| Altitude : | 4,239 feet / 1292 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Denver |
| Local time : | 23:30:02 (24th November 2024) |
| Population growth : | -0.44% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fort Laramie is located at 42°12'46"N 104°31'2"W (42.2127400, -104.5171800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fort Laramie decreased by 0.44% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 230 | - | census |
| 2011 | 234 | 1.71% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 234 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 232 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 231 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 232 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 226 | -2.65% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 227 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 229 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 227 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 229 | 0.87% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 7,135 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,466 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 30.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 7,328 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,438 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 42.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 4.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.7% |
| White only, percent : | 91.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 10.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 86.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 145 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 94.0% |
Fort Laramie zip code is 82212.
County name: Goshen, County
fips: 56015
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 94.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $262,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,433 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $406 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,058 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 1,691 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 4.03 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 98.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 97.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 38.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 76.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.9% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,806 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | NA |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $91,372 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,018 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 487 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 180 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 216 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 31 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 453 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 38 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 446 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,350.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.03 |
People born in Fort Laramie (2)
People born in Fort Laramie, including horseman Frank Hopkins, United States Army general Innis P. Swift, .
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Schools in Fort Laramie
College & universities near Fort Laramie, WY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240596 | Eastern Wyoming College | Torrington (WY) | 82240-1699 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Fort Laramie, WY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHT | Wheatland, Wyoming | 1857 West Mariposa Parkway | BUS |
| DGS | Douglas, Wyoming | 628 East Richards St. | BUS |
Post offices near Fort Laramie
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Laram Post Office | Fort Laramie (WY) | 82212 |
Other cities in Goshen County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Goshen County , WY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Torrington | 6,565 | City and county seat of Goshen County, Wyoming, US |
| Lingle | 454 | Town of the United States |
| La Grange | 442 | Town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States |
| Yoder | 156 | Town of the United States |
