Population By Race and Ethnicity in Platte County, WY in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 8,557 population of Platte County, Wyoming comprised of 699 people who identified as Hispanic (8.17%), and 7,858 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.83%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Platte County, Wyoming with a population of 8,194 (95.76%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 142 (1.66%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 94 (1.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Platte County, Wyoming in 2017, with a population of 7,568 (88.44%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 626 (7.32%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 118 (1.38%).

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 2017
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Population By Race in Platte , WY in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 56 0.65%
White Alone 8,194 95.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 94 1.1%
Asian Alone 65 0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.07%
Two Or More Races 142 1.66%
Population By Ethnicity in Platte , WY in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 626 7.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 37 0.43%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 24 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,568 88.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 57 0.67%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 60 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 118 1.38%