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Rifle, CO vs Laramie, WY

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Highlights
- Laramie is 0% more densely populated than Rifle.
- People are 37.9% less likely to be married in Laramie.
- The Median Age is 4.3 years younger in Laramie.
 Rifle, COLaramie, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,501329,725,481
 Female Population47.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.838.4
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 Population - 20109,344  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,204285,036,114
 Population - 19904,636  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now110.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,718.293.4
 Land Area7.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rifle, COLaramie, WYUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock18.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Rifle, COLaramie, WYUnited States
 White59.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rifle, COLaramie, WYUnited States
 Married Population58.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.7%50.2%
 Never Married26.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.142.60
 Households3,420  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,11280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households768  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Rifle    6 Reviews

I love the Western Slope!! While there are a lot of good things to be said about the Western Slope of Colorado, which Rifle is, there are some concerning things as  More

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Been living in the area for 3 years, Rifle for half of that. The city recently upgraded the water facilities, and the north half of I-70 no longer has the nasty hard  More

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Over 8 years ago

This area has a heroin/meth problem. It doesn't really impact you if you avoid it, but you tend to see a lot of tweakers/beggars/homeless around town. Water is not that  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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