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People QuickFacts |
Goshen County |
Wyoming |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
12,072 | 532,668 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
-3.7% | 7.9% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
12,538 | 493,782 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 |
5.6% | 6.9% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 |
22.0% | 24.0% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 |
18.5% | 12.2% |
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Female persons, percent, 2007 |
49.6% | 49.3% |
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White persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
97.8% | 94.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.2% | 1.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
1.1% | 2.5% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.2% | 0.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 |
0.7% | 1.4% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) |
9.0% | 7.3% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 |
89.0% | 87.3% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
57.0% | 51.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.9% | 2.3% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
7.4% | 6.4% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
84.7% | 87.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
18.6% | 21.9% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
2,759 | 77,143 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
18.7 | 17.8 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
5,990 | 242,332 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
70.7% | 70.0% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
8.4% | 15.2% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$77,000 | $96,600 |
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Households, 2000 |
5,061 | 193,608 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.38 | 2.48 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$38,879 | $52,433 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$15,965 | $19,134 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
14.8% | 9.5% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Goshen County |
Wyoming |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 |
377 | 20,2421 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
3,166 | 204,1531 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
5.8% | 16.9%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2006 |
939 | 42,149 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
1,164 | 53,103 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.1% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 2.5% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
30.1% | 24.4% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
NA | 4,061,516 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
210,954 | 3,331,043 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
72,880 | 5,783,756 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$5,929 | $11,586 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
9,396 | 984,684 |
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Building permits, 2007 |
13 | 4,555 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
83,280 | 5,355,0601 |
