Niobrara County, WY Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Niobrara county wyoming dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 522 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 27 | 5.2 |
Kindergarten | 27 | 5.2 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 266 | 51.0 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 135 | 25.9 |
College or graduate school | 67 | 12.8 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 1,731 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 75 | 4.3 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 145 | 8.4 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 673 | 38.9 |
Some college, no degree | 457 | 26.4 |
Associate degree | 116 | 6.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 221 | 12.8 |
Graduate or professional degree | 44 | 2.5 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.3 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.3 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 1,980 | 100.0 |
Never married | 372 | 18.8 |
Now married, except separated | 1,205 | 60.9 |
Separated | 29 | 1.5 |
Widowed | 165 | 8.3 |
Female | 137 | 6.9 |
Divorced | 209 | 10.6 |
Female | 91 | 4.6 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 19 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 11 | 57.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,868 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 287 | 15.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 475 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 16 | 3.4 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 1,263 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 251 | 19.9 |
Percent employed | 68.5 | (X) |
No disability | 1,012 | 80.1 |
Percent employed | 79.9 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 454 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 186 | 41.0 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 2,293 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 1,456 | 63.5 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 825 | 36.0 |
Same county | 312 | 13.6 |
Different county | 513 | 22.4 |
Same state | 234 | 10.2 |
Different state | 279 | 12.2 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 12 | 0.5 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 2,407 | 100.0 |
Native | 2,390 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 2,390 | 99.3 |
State of residence | 1,105 | 45.9 |
Different state | 1,285 | 53.4 |
Born outside United States | 0 | 0.0 |
Foreign born | 17 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 9 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 8 | 0.3 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 17 | 100.0 |
Europe | 13 | 76.5 |
Asia | 4 | 23.5 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 2,293 | 100.0 |
English only | 2,217 | 96.7 |
Language other than English | 76 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 22 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 41 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 32 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 2,407 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 2,815 | 117.0 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 34 | 1.4 |
Danish | 50 | 2.1 |
Dutch | 55 | 2.3 |
English | 528 | 21.9 |
French (except Basque)1 | 114 | 4.7 |
French Canadian1 | 8 | 0.3 |
German | 869 | 36.1 |
Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 2 | 0.1 |
Irish1 | 355 | 14.7 |
Italian | 19 | 0.8 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 96 | 4.0 |
Polish | 43 | 1.8 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
Scotch-Irish | 57 | 2.4 |
Scottish | 88 | 3.7 |
Slovak | 6 | 0.2 |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 115 | 4.8 |
Swiss | 31 | 1.3 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 113 | 4.7 |
Welsh | 6 | 0.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 226 | 9.4 |
(X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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