Platte County vs. Goshen County

Platte County (WY)Goshen County (WY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,56613,376
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.2%1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,66713,247
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,66713,249
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.2%20.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent25.6%21.9%
Female persons, percent49.7%47.8%
White alone, percent95.4%95.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%1.4%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.5%10.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.7%85.4%
Veterans, 2014-20187711,064
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.8%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,8806,033
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.8%73.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$173,700$168,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,264$1,235
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$346$420
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$746$724
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.9%6.1%
Households, 2014-20183,9365,209
Persons per household, 2014-20182.182.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.9%82.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.9%5.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.3%83.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.2%73.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.4%92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.7%24.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.6%8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.9%16.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.2%61.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.6%55.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)21,28915,904
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)27,73060,453
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)22,00569,839
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)87,453107,378
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,988$7,875
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.018.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,096$49,774
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,553$27,739
Persons in poverty, percent10.6%12.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017275334
Total employment, 20172,1992,876
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)97,17195,432
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.4%-3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177691,001
All firms, 20129441,487
Men-owned firms, 2012512728
Women-owned firms, 2012289520
Minority-owned firms, 20123471
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128711,322
Veteran-owned firms, 2012118225
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127671,151
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200733.0%23.8%
Population per square mile, 20104.26.0
Land area in square miles, 20102,084.212,225.39

Source: United States Census Bureau

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