Niobrara County vs. Weston County

	Niobrara County (WY)	Weston County (WY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,388	6,967
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.9%	-3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	2,484	7,208
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	2,484	7,208
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	17.8%	20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	22.6%	20.5%
Female persons, percent	54.3%	47.1%
White alone, percent	94.6%	93.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.0%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.2%	1.8%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	1.9%
Two or More Races, percent	2.8%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.6%	4.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.6%	90.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	160	607
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.2%	4.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,369	3,567
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	76.0%	77.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$144,900	$169,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$990	$1,340
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$373	$412
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$652	$788
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.2%	7.5%
Households, 2014-2018	978	3,062
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.19	2.20
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.7%	83.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.2%	3.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	89.2%	86.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	73.3%	73.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.1%	92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.6%	19.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.2%	9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	19.2%	13.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.2%	58.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	39.0%	51.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	5,080	9,392
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	28,764	76,514
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,712	$10,804
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	18.0	24.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$39,359	$52,867
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,688	$29,152
Persons in poverty, percent	13.6%	11.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	88	222
Total employment, 2017	399	1,557
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	13,442	58,638
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.4%	-3.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	252	605
All firms, 2012	287	742
Men-owned firms, 2012	137	323
Women-owned firms, 2012	100	197
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	240	693
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	247	508
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%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	29.3%
Population per square mile, 2010	0.9	3.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	2,626.04	2,398.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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