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Riverside, CA vs Laramie, WY

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- Laramie is 0% more densely populated than Riverside.
- People are 18.3% less likely to be married in Laramie.
- The Median Age is 5.1 years younger in Laramie.
 Riverside, CALaramie, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,501329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.838.4
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 Population - 2010305,417  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,204285,036,114
 Population - 1990226,505  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now46.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,718.293.4
 Land Area81.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Riverside, CALaramie, WYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock18.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  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 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Riverside, CALaramie, WYUnited States
 White27.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian8.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Riverside, CALaramie, WYUnited States
 Married Population44.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.7%50.2%
 Never Married42.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.142.60
 Households88,340  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,11280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households23,320  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 8 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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Reviews for Laramie    20 Reviews

Over 4 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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