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Carson City, NV vs Laramie, WY

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Highlights
- Laramie is 0% more densely populated than Carson City.
- People are 23.9% less likely to be married in Laramie.
- The Median Age is 15.5 years younger in Laramie.
 Carson City, NVLaramie, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,501329,725,481
 Female Population48.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.838.4
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 Population - 201054,983  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,204285,036,114
 Population - 199040,443  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now38.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,718.293.4
 Land Area144.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Carson City, NVLaramie, WYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock18.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Carson City, NVLaramie, WYUnited States
 White64.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian2.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Carson City, NVLaramie, WYUnited States
 Married Population47.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.7%50.2%
 Never Married30.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.142.60
 Households23,191  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,11280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,680  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Carson City    15 Reviews

Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  More

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Reviews for Laramie    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Out of all the places we have lived, Laramie is our favorite place we have lived. The locals are nice. Neighbors know each other. Neighbors help each other out. If you  More

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I have lived in Laramie for 35 years. It's true If you want malls and shopping this is not the place for you. There is not much high fashion here. Laramie is for people  More

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I no longer fear hell as I have now lived in Laramie for 2 years. Where to begin? The first thing I will mention is the ridiculous housing prices for what you are  More

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