Goshen County vs. Niobrara County

Goshen County (WY)Niobrara County (WY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,3762,388
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.0%-3.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,2472,484
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,2492,484
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.1%17.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.9%22.6%
Female persons, percent47.8%54.3%
White alone, percent95.1%94.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%1.2%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.9%3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent85.4%91.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,064160
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.1%0.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,0331,369
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.9%76.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$168,200$144,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,235$990
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$420$373
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$724$652
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.1%11.2%
Households, 2014-20185,209978
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.19
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.6%85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.7%3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.9%89.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.5%73.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.6%88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.5%16.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.0%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.5%19.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.3%50.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.1%39.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)15,9045,080
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)107,37828,764
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,875$11,712
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.018.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,774$39,359
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,739$22,688
Persons in poverty, percent12.9%13.6%
Total employer establishments, 201733488
Total employment, 20172,876399
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)95,43213,442
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.7%-3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,001252
All firms, 20121,487287
Men-owned firms, 2012728137
Women-owned firms, 2012520100
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,322240
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,151247
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, 200723.8%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20106.00.9
Land area in square miles, 20102,225.392,626.04

Source: United States Census Bureau

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