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Niobrara County, Wyoming (WY)

County population in 2022: 2,474 (all rural); it was 2,407 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 345
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 425
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 737
Renter-occupied apartments: 299 (it was 274 in 2000)
% of renters here:

27%
State:

31%

Land area: 2626 sq. mi.

Water area: 2.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 1 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Niobrara County: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.0%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (20.3%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 51%
  • Government: 29%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 18%
  • Unpaid family work: 2%
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  • Races in Niobrara County, WY (2022)
    • 2,18089.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1275.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 662.7%Two or more races
    • 482.0%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 150.6%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 30.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
Median resident age:

44.3 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years
Males: 1,062  (43.0%)
Females: 1,412  (57.0%)
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Average household size:
Niobrara County:

2.0 people
Wyoming:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,535 ($29,701 in 1999)
This county:

$52,535
Wyoming:

$70,042

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $685 (lower quartile is $415, upper quartile is $903)
This county:

$685
State:

$783


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $211,834 (it was $66,900 in 2000)
Niobrara:

$211,834
Wyoming:

$292,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $97,299 - $383,394
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,440
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $449

Institutionalized population: 214

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 6
  • Auto thefts: 4

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 11
  • Auto thefts: 2
Niobrara County, WY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 0 buildings
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2020: 0 buildings
  • 2019: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $227,000
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2016: 7 buildings, average cost: $287,700
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $37,000
  • 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $32,300
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $225,100
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $31,500
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $151,700
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $144,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $149,800
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Niobrara, WY residents
Average permit cost in Niobrara, WY

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,139 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $771 (0.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Niobrara, WY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Niobrara, WY in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Niobrara, WY in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.3%
Niobrara County:

20.3%
Wyoming:

11.8%
(22.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 103.3% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 44.3 years old
(Males: 47.2 years old, Females: 43.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.6 years old, American Indian residents: 36.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 37.7 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Niobrara County is $414 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $495 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $646 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lusk, Manville, Lance Creek, Van Tassell.

Niobrara County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Niobrara County: Lichty Cabin (A), Maple Ranch (B), Martin Ranch (C), McClellan Ranch (D), McFarland Ranch (E), McGraugh Ranch (F), Milne Ranch (G), Morton Ranch (H), Nall Ranch (I), Neff Ranch (J), O'Donnel Ranch (K), Oil City Ranch (L), Oilcan Ranch (M), Old Altman Ranch (N), Old Goose Egg Ranchhouse (O), Old Webble Ranch (P), Old Wolton Ruins (Q), One Hundred and Two Ranch (R), Parsons Ranch (S), Petty Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Natrona Memorial Gardens (1), Midwest Cemetery (2), Freeland Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Burlington Lake (A), Soda Lake (B), Steamboat Lake (C), Suicide Soda Lake (D), Mud Lake (E), McClanahan Lake (F), The Dry Lake (G), Jackson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Matheson Creek (A), MacNales Creek (B), Fish Creek (C), Sweetwater River (D), Lone Tree Creek (E), Dry Fork (F), Elk Creek (G), Arkansas Creek (H), Little Bull Cedar Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Niobrara County include: Pathfinder National Wildlife Refuge (1), Oregon Trail Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Harney County, Oregon , Clark County, Idaho , Gregory County, South Dakota , Jones County, South Dakota , Washtenaw County, Michigan .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Wyoming:

2.5%

Unemployment by year in Niobrara, WY
County total employment by year in Niobrara, WY
County average yearly wages by year in Niobrara, WY

Current college students: 67
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 17 (52.9% naturalized citizens)

Niobrara County:

0.7%
Whole state:

3.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 21995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 21985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 61975 to 1979
  • 31970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 4Before 1965

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.3%

Niobrara County marital status for males Niobrara County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,088
  • One, attached: 25
  • Two: 40
  • 3 or 4: 6
  • 5 to 9: 12
  • 10 to 19: 33
  • 20 or more: 17
  • Mobile homes: 125

Housing units in Niobrara County with a mortgage: 320 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Here:

100.0% with mortgage
State:

98.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Niobrara County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4217
Mainline Protestant1322
Catholic1051
Other851
None1,741-
Niobrara County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Niobrara County:

4.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Niobrara County:

8.50 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 2
This county:

8.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Niobrara County:

7.7%
Wyoming:

7.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Niobrara County:

26.8%
State:

24.4%

Agriculture in Niobrara County:

Average size of farms: 6583 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $143,527
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $96.80
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 90.02%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $117,313
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.25%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 37.07%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $82,593
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.13%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.82
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.02%
All wheat for grain: 3674 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Niobrara County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Wyoming state average. It is 13697856.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/11/1962, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Niobrara County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 527% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 325.8 miles away from Niobrara County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 70.5 miles away from the county center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 472.4 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 109.9 miles away from the county center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 111.4 miles away from Niobrara County center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 331.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Wyoming Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4535, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Wyoming Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 24, 2015 to June 06, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4227: July 07, 2015, FEMA Id: 4227, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Wyoming Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: October 05, 1998 to October 09, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1268: February 17, 1999, FEMA Id: 1268, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Wyoming SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, Incident Period: May 29, 1978, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-557: May 29, 1978, FEMA Id: 557, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Niobrara County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Niobrara

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 994 (79.0%)
  • Carpooled: 42 (3.3%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 51 (4.1%)
  • Walked: 56 (4.4%)
  • Worked at home: 138 (11.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Information (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Information (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (18%)
  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
  • Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (6%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (17%)
  • Management occupations (15%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (15%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
  • Transportation occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Germany (41%)
  • France (24%)
  • Other Western Europe (12%)
  • Japan (12%)
  • Korea (12%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Niobrara County


  • German (20%)
  • American (17%)
  • English (16%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • European (7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (6%)
  • Italian (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
202 people in state prisons
12 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
93 people in state prisons
7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $60,975.

7.96% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($34,551 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.96%
Wyoming average:

7.90%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.19% relocated from other counties in Wyoming ($15,580 average AGI)
2.77% relocated from other states ($18,971 average AGI)
Niobrara County:

2.77%
Wyoming average:

5.74%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries


6.45% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($32,873 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.45%
Wyoming average:

7.46%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.75% relocated to other counties in Wyoming ($19,436 average AGI)
2.70% relocated to other states ($13,436 average AGI)
Niobrara County:

2.70%
Wyoming average:

5.30%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.5

Births per 1000 population in Niobrara County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Niobrara County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Niobrara County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 16.9%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 10.3%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Niobrara County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Niobrara County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Niobrara County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Niobrara County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Niobrara County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Niobrara County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 530 (469 aged, 61 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 63 (15%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 525
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 481

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 37
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 131

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,474
  • Male householders: 548 (152 living alone), Female householders: 566 (250 living alone)
  • 536 spouses (536 opposite-sex spouses), 116 unmarried partners, (116 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 470 children (413 natural, 19 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 231

Size of family households: 319 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 112 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 22 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 405 1-person, 71 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

295 married couples with children.
146 single-parent households (22 men, 124 women).

96.0% of residents of Niobrara speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% speak English very well, 59% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $18,415,000 ($8,105 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $264,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $6,690,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,168,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,412,000
Federal grants: $4,453,000
Federal procurement contracts: $228,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,462,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,192,000
Federal Government insurance: $458,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 96
Here:

42 per 1000 residents
State:

66 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 160
Here:

70 per 1000 residents
State:

42 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: 0
Here:

0 per 1000 residents
State:

+4 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -52
Here -23 per 1000 residents
State +3 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Niobrara County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.36 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.4

Year house built in Niobrara County, Wyoming
  • Year house built in Niobrara County, Wyoming
  • 42020 or later
  • 742010 to 2019
  • 262000 to 2009
  • 1051990 to 1999
  • 2811980 to 1989
  • 961970 to 1979
  • 281960 to 1969
  • 1281950 to 1959
  • 1041940 to 1949
  • 4811939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Niobrara County, Wyoming
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Niobrara County, Wyoming
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Niobrara County, Wyoming
  • 411 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 333 rooms
  • 344 rooms
  • 1225 rooms
  • 1856 rooms
  • 1377 rooms
  • 1028 rooms
  • 1549+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Niobrara County, Wyoming
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Niobrara County, Wyoming
  • 01 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 713 rooms
  • 644 rooms
  • 425 rooms
  • 646 rooms
  • 137 rooms
  • 298 rooms
  • 119+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Niobrara County, Wyoming
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Niobrara County, Wyoming
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Niobrara County, Wyoming
  • 47no bedroom
  • 511 bedroom
  • 1342 bedrooms
  • 4123 bedrooms
  • 1424 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Niobrara County, Wyoming
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Niobrara County, Wyoming
  • 0no bedroom
  • 131 bedroom
  • 1682 bedrooms
  • 333 bedrooms
  • 844 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Niobrara County, Wyoming in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Niobrara County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Niobrara County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 15no vehicle
  • 1681 vehicle
  • 2402 vehicles
  • 1343 vehicles
  • 1304 vehicles
  • 1035+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Niobrara County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Niobrara County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 20no vehicle
  • 1371 vehicle
  • 942 vehicles
  • 593 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 105+ vehicles

94.3% of Niobrara County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Wyoming.

Niobrara County:

94.3%
State average:

84.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,115
  • Other state: 1,356
  • Northeast: 29
  • Midwest: 444
  • South: 162
  • West: 706
Year householders moved into unit in Niobrara County, WY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Niobrara County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 46.9%Utility gas
  • 29.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.6%Wood
  • 5.6%Electricity
  • 4.0%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 67.8%Utility gas
  • 16.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.5%Electricity
  • 3.8%No fuel used
  • 3.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Wyoming:

7.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
Here:

9.6%
Wyoming:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Wyoming:

9.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Niobrara County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $150,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $104,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $670,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $695,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $498,000
    Regular Highways: $489,000
    Financial Administration: $343,000
    Correctional Institutions: $333,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $299,000
    Central Staff Services: $281,000
    General - Other: $263,000
    Hospitals: $239,000
    General Public Buildings: $215,000
    Health - Other: $31,000
    Corrections - Other: $28,000
    Libraries: $20,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $338,000
    Other: $49,000
    Natural Resources: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $77,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $230,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $190,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $40,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $80,000
    Interest Earnings: $24,000
    Sale of Property: $18,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $246,000
    Police Protection: $95,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,303,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $190,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,276,000
    Highways: $556,000
    Other: $356,000
    Public Welfare: $19,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,280,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $239,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $118,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $36,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,886,000

Niobrara County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $150,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $104,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $670,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $695,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $498,000
    Regular Highways: $489,000
    Financial Administration: $343,000
    Correctional Institutions: $333,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $299,000
    Central Staff Services: $281,000
    General - Other: $263,000
    Hospitals: $239,000
    General Public Buildings: $215,000
    Health - Other: $31,000
    Corrections - Other: $28,000
    Libraries: $20,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $338,000
    Other: $49,000
    Natural Resources: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $77,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $230,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $190,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $40,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $80,000
    Interest Earnings: $24,000
    Sale of Property: $18,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $246,000
    Police Protection: $95,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,303,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $190,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,276,000
    Highways: $556,000
    Other: $356,000
    Public Welfare: $19,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,280,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $239,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $118,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $36,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,886,000

Niobrara County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $150,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $104,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $670,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $695,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $498,000
    Regular Highways: $489,000
    Financial Administration: $343,000
    Correctional Institutions: $333,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $299,000
    Central Staff Services: $281,000
    General - Other: $263,000
    Hospitals: $239,000
    General Public Buildings: $215,000
    Health - Other: $31,000
    Corrections - Other: $28,000
    Libraries: $20,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $338,000
    Other: $49,000
    Natural Resources: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $77,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $230,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $190,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $40,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $80,000
    Interest Earnings: $24,000
    Sale of Property: $18,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $246,000
    Police Protection: $95,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,303,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $190,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,276,000
    Highways: $556,000
    Other: $356,000
    Public Welfare: $19,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,280,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $239,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $118,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $36,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,886,000

Niobrara County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $150,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $104,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $670,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $695,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $498,000
    Regular Highways: $489,000
    Financial Administration: $343,000
    Correctional Institutions: $333,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $299,000
    Central Staff Services: $281,000
    General - Other: $263,000
    Hospitals: $239,000
    General Public Buildings: $215,000
    Health - Other: $31,000
    Corrections - Other: $28,000
    Libraries: $20,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $338,000
    Other: $49,000
    Natural Resources: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $77,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $230,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $190,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $40,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $80,000
    Interest Earnings: $24,000
    Sale of Property: $18,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $246,000
    Police Protection: $95,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,303,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $190,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,276,000
    Highways: $556,000
    Other: $356,000
    Public Welfare: $19,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,280,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $239,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $118,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $36,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,886,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 24
  • Number of aged recipients: 0
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 0
  • Number of recipients under 18: 0
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 18
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 0
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 12
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 8
Most common first names in Niobrara County, WY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2676.1 years
Mary1876.6 years
James1776.1 years
Helen1679.9 years
Robert1476.3 years
Charles1475.1 years
William1472.7 years
Frank1276.3 years
Anna1182.9 years
George1178.6 years
Most common last names in Niobrara County, WY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson1077.4 years
Miller1084.1 years
Anderson982.7 years
Smith979.0 years
Larson979.3 years
Klemke884.1 years
Brown879.9 years
Thompson785.9 years
Pfister776.0 years
Wasserburger774.3 years
Businesses in Niobrara County, WY
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1Subway1
RadioShack1True Value1

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