Platte County , Wyoming
Population: 8,606 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $66,299 Home $248,900 Rent $745/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 8,606 residents, Platte County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Wyoming and neighboring counties alike.
$66,299
Median Income
household
$248,900
Home Value
median
$745/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $66,299 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,237 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.2% |
| Median Home Value | $248,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $745/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 72.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 8,606 |
| Median Age | 47.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 19.5% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.0%
Obesity
13.5%
Diabetes
15.8%
Smoking
38.7%
High Blood Pressure
29.3%
No Physical Activity
22.0%
Depression
34.5%
Insufficient Sleep
65.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 25.7 · 26th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
33.59
🔥 Wildfire
87.60
❄️ Winter Storm
80.87
🌍 Earthquake
40.59
☀️ Drought
36.51
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