ZIP code
82072
Laramie, WY
82072 covers Laramie in Albany County, with 16,438 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 82072. Methodology
ZIP code map of 82072

About ZIP code 82072
Acceptable cities: Bosler, Foxpark, Jelm, Mountain Home
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 82072. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 82072
Race
- White12,888
- Black or African American196
- American Indian or Alaska Native192
- Asian630
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander13
- Other race518
- Two or more races1,282
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,672
Age
- Under 101,463
- 10 to 191,757
- 20 to 295,344
- 30 to 391,965
- 40 to 491,327
- 50 to 591,221
- 60 to 691,449
- 70 to 79766
- 80 and older427
Income and housing in 82072
Education
- High school graduate97.2%
- Bachelor's degree57.9%
- Graduate degree27.3%
Places covering 82072
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Laramie95.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Albany County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
4.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 82072
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10,124 | |
| 2006 | 9,655 | |
| 2007 | 9,900 | |
| 2008 | 9,887 | |
| 2009 | 10,178 | |
| 2010 | 10,417 | |
| 2011 | 14,379 | 10,545 |
| 2012 | 14,946 | 11,050 |
| 2013 | 14,886 | 10,250 |
| 2014 | 15,563 | 10,530 |
| 2015 | 15,787 | 10,540 |
| 2016 | 16,401 | 10,150 |
| 2017 | 16,802 | 10,370 |
| 2018 | 16,945 | 10,420 |
| 2019 | 16,922 | 10,440 |
| 2020 | 17,318 | 10,620 |
| 2021 | 16,874 | 10,610 |
| 2022 | 16,835 | 10,740 |
| 2023 | 16,438 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 82072
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 82051Bosler13.2 miPop 59 · Income —
- 82073Laramie18.4 miPop 45 · Income —
- 82070Laramie20.9 miPop 20,149 · Income $65,399
- 82061Horse Creek21.5 miPop 0 · Income —
- 82052Buford23.7 miPop 86 · Income $79,318
- 82084Tie Siding26.1 miPop 162 · Income —
- 82083Rock River30.7 miPop 326 · Income $48,125
- 82059Granite Canon32.3 miPop 279 · Income $161,058
- 82009Cheyenne36.2 miPop 35,355 · Income $102,727
- 82055Centennial36.8 miPop 364 · Income $103,828
- 80536Livermore38.9 miPop 2,358 · Income $103,819
- 82001Cheyenne39.6 miPop 37,955 · Income $74,149
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ZIP code 82072 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 82072 in?
- 82072 is in Laramie, WY.
- What county is 82072 in?
- 82072 is in Albany County.
- What is the median household income in 82072?
- The median household income in 82072 is $52,717.
- Which ZIP codes are near 82072?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 82072.