Albany County | |
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Coordinates: 41°39′N 105°44′W / 41.65°N 105.74°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
Founded | December 16, 1868 |
Named for | Albany, New York |
Seat | Laramie |
Largest city | Laramie |
Area | |
• Total | 4,309 sq mi (11,160 km2) |
• Land | 4,274 sq mi (11,070 km2) |
• Water | 35 sq mi (90 km2) 0.8% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 37,066 |
• Density | 8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | At-large |
Website | www |
Albany County (/ˈɔːlbəni/ AWL-bə-nee) is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 37,066.[1] Its county seat is Laramie,[2] the site of the University of Wyoming. Its southern border lies on the northern Colorado state line.
Albany County comprises the Laramie, WY Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is the fifth-most populous county in Wyoming.