Niobrara County vs. Converse County

	Niobrara County (WY)	Converse County (WY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,388	13,640
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.9%	-1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	2,484	13,833
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	2,484	13,833
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	17.8%	24.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	22.6%	16.6%
Female persons, percent	54.3%	49.2%
White alone, percent	94.6%	95.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.0%	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.2%	1.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.0%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.8%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.6%	8.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.6%	88.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	160	1,290
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.2%	2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,369	6,675
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	76.0%	72.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$144,900	$207,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$990	$1,430
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$373	$389
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$652	$704
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.2%	14.0%
Building permits, 2018	1	12
Households, 2014-2018	978	5,429
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.19	2.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.7%	88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.2%	7.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	89.2%	91.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	73.3%	77.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.1%	89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.6%	17.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.2%	12.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	19.2%	12.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.2%	66.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	39.0%	59.6%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	28,764	141,457
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,712	$10,098
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	18.0	24.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$39,359	$63,923
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,688	$32,069
Persons in poverty, percent	13.6%	9.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	88	429
Total employment, 2017	399	4,439
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	13,442	252,529
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.4%	-7.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	252	1,068
All firms, 2012	287	1,358
Men-owned firms, 2012	137	698
Women-owned firms, 2012	100	480
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	240	1,239
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	247	1,054
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	0.0%	2.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	26.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	0.9	3.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	2,626.04	4,254.88

Source: United States Census Bureau

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