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  People QuickFacts Platte County Wyoming
  Population, 2001 estimate 8,782494,423
  Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 -0.3%0.1%
  Population, 2000 8,807493,782
  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 8.1%8.9%
  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 61.8%51.3%
  High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 84.9%87.9%
  Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 15.2%21.9%
  Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 14.517.8
  Housing units, 2000 4,528223,854
  Homeownership rate, 2000 76.0%70.0%
  Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 8.1%15.2%
  Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $84,100$96,600
  Households, 2000 3,625193,608
  Persons per household, 2000 2.402.48
  Median household money income, 1999 $33,866$37,892
  Per capita money income, 1999 $17,530$19,134


  Business QuickFacts Platte County Wyoming
  Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 28517,909
  Private nonfarm employment, 1999 2,132169,188
  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 8.1%28.1%
  Nonemployer establishments, 1999 71135,195
  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) NA2,955,070
  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 68,4664,530,537
  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $8,010$9,438
  Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 81,582
  Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) 52,4113,583,585
  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 43027,423


  Geography QuickFacts Platte County Wyoming
  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 2,08597,100
  Persons per square mile, 2000 4.25.1
  Metropolitan Area None 
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