1990 Census Profile 1 for Niobrara County


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                      Page 1  
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Niobrara County

      Total population..............................................      2,499
SEX
   Male.............................................................      1,151
   Female...........................................................      1,348
AGE
   Under 5 years....................................................        156
   5 to 17 years....................................................        447
   18 to 20 years...................................................         74
   21 to 24 years...................................................         76
   25 to 44 years...................................................        709
   45 to 54 years...................................................        282
   55 to 59 years...................................................        147
   60 to 64 years...................................................        130
   65 to 74 years...................................................        246
   75 to 84 years...................................................        164
   85 years and over................................................         68
   Median age.......................................................       38.6
Under 18 years......................................................        603
   Percent of total population......................................       24.1
65 years and over...................................................        478
   Percent of total population......................................       19.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households....................................................      1,032
   Family households (families).....................................        686
      Married-couple families.......................................        577
         Percent of total households................................       55.9
      Other family, male householder................................         30
      Other family, female householder..............................         79
   Nonfamily households.............................................        346
         Percent of total households................................       33.5
      Householder living alone......................................        328
         Householder 65 years and over..............................        167
   Persons living in households.....................................      2,388
   Persons per household............................................       2.31
GROUP QUARTERS
   Persons living in group quarters.................................        111
      Institutionalized persons.....................................        111
      Other persons in group quarters...............................          0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
   White............................................................      2,449
   Black............................................................          8
      Percent of total population...................................        0.3
   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................         20
      Percent of total population...................................        0.8
   Asian or Pacific Islander........................................          3
      Percent of total population...................................        0.1
   Other race.......................................................         19
   Hispanic origin (of any race)....................................         36
      Percent of total population...................................        1.4


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                      Page 2
   040 Wyoming                       
   050    Niobrara County

      Total housing units...........................................      1,456
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
   Occupied housing units...........................................      1,032
      Owner occupied................................................        737
         Percent owner occupied.....................................       71.4
      Renter occupied...............................................        295
   Vacant housing units.............................................        424
      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use.................         21
  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)..................................        4.1
  Rental vacancy rate (percent).....................................       11.7
   Persons per owner-occupied unit..................................       2.32
   Persons per renter-occupied unit.................................       2.29
   Units with over 1 person per room................................         14
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
   1-unit, detached.................................................      1,117
   1-unit, attached.................................................          9
   2 to 4 units.....................................................         42
   5 to 9 units.....................................................         10
   10 or more units.................................................         44
   Mobile home, trailer, other......................................        234
VALUE
   Specified owner-occupied units...................................        420
      Less than $50,000.............................................        302
      $50,000 to $99,000............................................        106
      $100,000 to $149,000..........................................         10
      $150,000 to $199,999..........................................          1
      $200,000 to $299,999..........................................          1
      $300,000 or more..............................................          0
      Median (dollars)..............................................     33,700
CONTRACT RENT
   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent.................        196
      Less than $250................................................        152
      $250 to $499..................................................         43
      $500 to $749..................................................          1
      $750 to $999..................................................          0
      $1,000 or more................................................          0
      Median (dollars)..............................................        175
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
   Occupied housing units...........................................      1,032
      White.........................................................      1,024
      Black.........................................................          0
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.0
      American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut.............................          5
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.5
      Asian or Pacific Islander.....................................          0
         Percent of occupied units..................................        0.0
      Other race....................................................          3
      Hispanic origin (of any race).................................         10
         Percent of occupied units..................................        1.0
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


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