COMPARING TWO PLACES
Centennial vs Laramie
PLACE A
Centennial, Portland, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
Laramie, Wyoming
Centennial is 25% smaller than Laramie. Centennial earns more, with a median household income $8,279 higher.
CENTENNIALLARAMIEDIFFERENCE
Total population24,14832,284−25% vs Laramie
Population density8,1201,755+6,365
Population growth–1.9%–
Median age40.526.9+13.6
Male49.8%52.7%−3.0 pts
Female50.2%47.3%+3.0 pts
Foreign-born24.4%8.4%+16.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic51.2%78.4%−27.2 pts
Black10.0%1.2%+8.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino19.6%11.4%+8.2 pts
Asian12.1%3.8%+8.3 pts
Other7.1%5.1%+2.0 pts
Median household income$63,892$55,613+$8,279
Per capita income$30,848$35,096−$4,248
Poverty rate17.7%22.5%−4.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4270.470−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%56.2%−37.0 pts
Graduate degree6.5%29.2%−22.7 pts
Unemployment rate7.1%4.0%+3.1 pts
Labor force participation62.7%71.1%−8.5 pts
Median home value$411,972$319,500+$92,472
Median gross rent$1,455$925+$530
Owner-occupied57.2%44.1%+13.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.0%6.2%+0.8 pts
Rent-burdened households58.2%48.7%+9.5 pts
Average commute29.414.0+15.3
Worked from home13.0%10.8%+2.2 pts
Public transit to work8.1%2.4%+5.7 pts
Uninsured7.4%7.9%−0.5 pts