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Laramie, WY vs Omaha, NE

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- Omaha is 0% more densely populated than Laramie.
- People are 29.1% more likely to be married in Omaha.
- The Median Age is 8.2 years older in Omaha.
 Laramie, WYOmaha, NEUnited States
 Population  Unlock488,059329,725,481
 Female Population47.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 201030,923  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock390,007285,036,114
 Population - 199026,687  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now22.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,531.493.4
 Land Area18.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Laramie, WYOmaha, NEUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Laramie, WYOmaha, NEUnited States
 White79.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.8%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Laramie, WYOmaha, NEUnited States
 Married Population36.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.1%50.2%
 Never Married53.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households13,660  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock115,08980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,548  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.0%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 2 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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