Profile for Platte County, Wyoming, WY
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$33,866National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Platte County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Platte County was $27,055. This was an increase of 28.0% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 88% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Cemeteries (5)
Communities (11)
Hotels (3)
Libraries (4)
Newspapers (2)
School districts (2)
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28% of Platte County residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Platte County ancestry & family history guide.
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Records & databases:
- Ancestry.com - WY data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
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Cemeteries in Platte County include Dwyer Cemetery, Hartville Cemetery, Horseshoe Cemetery, Lucindy Rollins Grave, Wheatland Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
- Wyoming cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Platte County include Bordeaux, Chugwater, Curtis, Diamond, Dwyer, Glendo, Guernsey, Hartville, Slater, Uva ... View communities
- Obituaries - search newspapers in Platte County
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- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Wyoming
- National Council on Independent Living
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- WY economy
School districts in Platte County include Platte County Schools District #1, Platte County Schools District #2 ... View school districts
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- Air pollution in Platte County
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Wyoming state government
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- Historic sites in Wyoming
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- Museums in Wyoming
- National Historic Landmark search
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- Search the National Register for historic properties
- State archives
Libraries in Platte County include Chugwater Branch Library, Glendo Branch Library, Guernsey Branch Library, Platte County Library System ... View libraries
Newspapers in Platte County include Guernsey Gazette, Platte County Record-Times ... View newspapers
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- Recent death notices - selected WY newspapers
- Platte County Chamber of Commerce
- Chambers of commerce in Wyoming
- Community foundations (by state)
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Platte County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Platte County political report.
Hotels in Platte County include Best Western Torchlite Motor Inn, Motel 6, Super 8
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