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==Demographics== {{US Census population | 1920 = 6321 | 1930 = 4723 | 1940 = 5988 | 1950 = 4701 | 1960 = 3750 | 1970 = 2924 | 1980 = 2924 | 1990 = 2499 | 2000 = 2407 | 2010 = 2484 | 2020 = 2467 | estyear = 2023 | estimate = 2354 | estref = <ref>{{Cite web |title=QuickFacts |url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/niobraracountywyoming/PST045223 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> | align-fn = center | footnote = US Decennial Census<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Decennial Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html |access-date=August 18, 2015 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref><br />1870β2000<ref>{{Cite web |title=Historical Decennial Census Population for Wyoming Counties, Cities, and Towns |url=http://eadiv.state.wy.us/demog_data/pop2000/cntycity_hist.htm |access-date=January 25, 2014 |publisher=Wyoming Department of Administration & Information, Division of Economic Analysis}}</ref> 2010β2016<ref name=QF/> }} [[Image:wy niobrara2.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Niobrara County (WY) US85N]] ===2000 census=== As of the [[2000 United States Census]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=U.S. Census website |url=https://www.census.gov |access-date=May 14, 2011 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref> of 2000, there were 2,407 people, 1,011 households, and 679 families in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|person |person|}}. There were 1,338 housing units at an average density of {{convert|0.5|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units |units|}}. The racial makeup of the county was 98.05% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 0.12% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.50% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 0.12% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.50% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.71% from two or more races. 1.50% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race. 35.1% were of [[German people|German]], 18.7% [[English people|English]], 11.2% [[Irish people|Irish]], and 5.7% [[United States|American]] ancestry. There were 1,011 households, out of which 27.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.60% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.80% were non-families. 29.50% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.81. The county population contained 22.60% under the age of 18, 6.10% from 18 to 24, 26.00% from 25 to 44, 26.60% from 45 to 64, and 18.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 95.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.80 males. The median income for a household in the county was $29,701, and the median income for a family was $33,714. Males had a median income of $25,909 versus $17,016 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $15,757. About 10.70% of families and 13.40% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 15.00% of those under age 18 and 15.60% of those age 65 or over. ===2010 census=== As of the [[2010 United States Census]], there were 2,484 people, 1,069 households, and 659 families in the county.<ref name="DC">{{Cite web |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US56027 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213012719/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US56027 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=January 12, 2016 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref> The population density was {{convert|0.9|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people |people|}}. There were 1,338 housing units at an average density of {{convert|0.5|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units |units|}}.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY07/0500000US56027 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213183452/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY07/0500000US56027 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=January 12, 2016 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref> The racial makeup of the county was 96.5% white, 0.8% American Indian, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% black or African American, 0.5% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.1% of the population.<ref name=DC/> In terms of ancestry, 41.5% were [[Germans|German]], 19.0% were [[English people|English]], 17.7% were [[Irish people|Irish]], 6.6% were [[Swedes|Swedish]], and 3.0% were [[Americans|American]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Selected Social Characteristics in the US β 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0500000US56027 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213015519/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0500000US56027 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=January 12, 2016 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref> Of the 1,069 households, 23.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 38.4% were non-families, and 34.5% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.71. The median age was 46.1 years.<ref name=DC/> The median income for a household in the county was $45,813 and the median income for a family was $57,153. Males had a median income of $41,898 versus $30,323 for females. The per capita income for the county was $22,885. About 6.3% of families and 11.5% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 17.9% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Selected Economic Characteristics β 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US56027 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213010651/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US56027 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=January 12, 2016 |publisher=US Census Bureau}}</ref>
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