Population By Race and Ethnicity in Platte County, WY in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 8,673 population of Platte County, Wyoming comprised of 701 people who identified as Hispanic (8.08%), and 7,972 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.92%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Platte County, Wyoming with a population of 8,332 (96.07%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 136 (1.57%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 77 (0.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Platte County, Wyoming in 2016, with a population of 7,704 (88.83%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 628 (7.24%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 109 (1.26%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Platte, Wyoming.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Platte County, WY in 2016
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Population By Race in Platte , WY in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 57 0.66%
White Alone 8,332 96.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 77 0.89%
Asian Alone 65 0.75%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.07%
Two Or More Races 136 1.57%
Population By Ethnicity in Platte , WY in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 628 7.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 33 0.38%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 27 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,704 88.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 44 0.51%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 60 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 109 1.26%