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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Platte County, WY in 2016

Total Population:8,673

Non Hispanic (91.92%)

Hispanic (8.08%)

Race in Platte County, WY in 2016

Total Population:8,673

White Alone (96.07%)

Two or more races (1.57%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.89%)

Asian Alone (0.75%)

Black or African American Alone (0.66%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)

Ethnicity in Platte County, WY in 2016

Total Population:8,673

Non-Hispanic White Alone (88.83%)

Hispanic White Alone (7.24%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.41%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.26%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.69%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.58%)

Population By Race in Platte , WY in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	8,332	96.07%
Two Or More Races	136	1.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	77	0.89%
Asian Alone	65	0.75%
Black or African American Alone	57	0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	6	0.07%

Population By Ethnicity in Platte , WY in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	7,704	88.83%
White Alone - Hispanic	628	7.24%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	109	1.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	60	0.69%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	50	0.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	44	0.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	33	0.38%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	27	0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	7	0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	5	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	5	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%