Niobrara County, Wyoming
WY · FIPS 56027 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,368 | — | #3,089 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $64,113 | -14.7% | #1,697 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 54.9 years | +41.1% | #67 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $221,500 | -21.4% | #1,174 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $605 | -48.0% | #3,046 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% | -4.6% | #1,281 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Niobrara County has a population of 2,368, making it the #3,089 most populous county in the US. The median age is 54.9 years, which is 41.1% above the national median.
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The median household income in Niobrara County is $64,113, ranking #1,697 out of 3,222 counties — 14.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.0% and unemployment stands at 2.5%.
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The median home value in Niobrara County is $221,500 (-21.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $605/mo and the homeownership rate is 61.8%.
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94.1% of residents in Niobrara County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.6% above the national rate.
About Niobrara County, Wyoming
Niobrara County, Wyoming has a total population of 2,368, making it the 3,089th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Niobrara County is 54.9 years, which is 41.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Niobrara County is $64,113, which ranks #1,697 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5%.
The median home value in Niobrara County is $221,500, 21.4% below the national median. Renters in Niobrara County pay a median gross rent of $605 per month. The homeownership rate is 61.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Niobrara County, 19.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.0 min.
Niobrara County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 87.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.6%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (3.5%).
All data for Niobrara County, Wyoming comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.