Converse County vs. Platte County

	Converse County (WY)	Platte County (WY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	13,640	8,566
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.4%	-1.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	13,833	8,667
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	13,833	8,667
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.4%	5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.6%	20.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.6%	25.6%
Female persons, percent	49.2%	49.7%
White alone, percent	95.9%	95.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.2%	1.0%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.7%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	8.5%	8.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	88.5%	87.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,290	771
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.0%	2.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,675	4,880
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.0%	73.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$207,900	$173,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,430	$1,264
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$389	$346
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$704	$746
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	14.0%	4.9%
Building permits, 2018	12	26
Households, 2014-2018	5,429	3,936
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.57	2.18
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.2%	85.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	7.9%	5.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	91.6%	84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.7%	69.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.9%	93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.2%	21.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.3%	8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.7%	14.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.0%	62.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.6%	53.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	67,309	27,730
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	19,274	22,005
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	141,457	87,453
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$10,098	$9,988
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.4	17.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$63,923	$47,096
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$32,069	$31,553
Persons in poverty, percent	9.5%	10.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	429	275
Total employment, 2017	4,439	2,199
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	252,529	97,171
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-7.7%	0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,068	769
All firms, 2012	1,358	944
Men-owned firms, 2012	698	512
Women-owned firms, 2012	480	289
Minority-owned firms, 2012	47	34
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,239	871
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	216	118
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,054	767
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.6%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	26.6%	33.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	3.3	4.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	4,254.88	2,084.21

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Converse county (WY) and Platte county (WY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.