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
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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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