Census tract · Platte County
Census Tract 9594.02, Platte County, Wyoming
Census Tract 9594.02, GEOID 56031959402, in Platte County, Wyoming, partly within Slater, Chugwater, Wheatland, Chugcreek, Y-O Ranch and Lakeview North. 1,642 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±215); the 2020 Census counted 1,796.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,642
±215 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,796
Median household income
$68,432
±$15,120 (90% margin)
Platte County: $67,718
Median home value
$259,300
±$66,659 (90% margin)
Platte County: $297,900
Median gross rent
$757
±$192 (90% margin)
Platte County: $781
Where is Census Tract 9594.02?
Census Tract 9594.02 is one of 3 census tracts in Platte County, Wyoming. It covers 812.95 square miles of land, 2 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 56031959402, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
6 census tracts border Census Tract 9594.02: Tract 9639 in Albany County ($108,929), Tract 9580 in Goshen County ($67,823), Tract 19.01 in Laramie County ($142,568), Tract 19.02 in Laramie County ($108,833), Tract 9591 ($72,350) and Tract 9594.01 ($64,792). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9594.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9594.02's population at 1,642 (±215) in 849 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,796 residents and 909 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9594.02 | Platte County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,642 ±215 | 8,612 |
| Households | 849 ±114 | 3,848 |
| Average household size | 1.93 ±0.16 | 2.21 |
| Housing units | 963 ±129 | 4,688 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9594.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 9594.02 is 60.5 years old; 11.2% are under 18 and 34.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 91.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 4.3%.
| Measure | Tract 9594.02 | Platte County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60.5 ±2.2 | 47.0 |
| Under 18 years | 11.2% ±5.0 pts | 20.2% |
| 65 years and over | 34.8% ±8.6 pts | 27.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.3% ±5.9 pts | 8.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.1% ±6.7 pts | 85.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 0.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.0% ±2.3 pts | 4.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.0% ±2.1 pts | 7.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.2% ±4.3 pts | 9.1% |
| With a disability | 22.2% ±8.1 pts | 16.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 17.7% ±7.9 pts | 21.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.2% ±1.6 pts | 92.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.8% ±6.6 pts | 20.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 6.5% ±2.9 pts | 7.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.3% ±4.7 pts | 94.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9594.02 earn?
Half of the 849 households in Census Tract 9594.02 earn less than $68,432 a year (±$15,120), against $67,718 across Platte County: 2nd highest of the county's 3 tracts with a reliable estimate. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9594.02 | Platte County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $68,432 ±$15,120 | $67,718 |
| Mean household income | $87,731 ±$19,050 | $85,724 |
| Per capita income | $46,172 ±$9,486 | $39,225 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.7% ±5.6 pts | 7.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 4.9% ±5.7 pts | 2.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.6% ±1.0 pts | 4.9% |
| Households with a computer | 89.3% ±6.6 pts | 93.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 81.0% ±10.1 pts | 80.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9594.02?
Owners occupy 82.7% of Census Tract 9594.02's occupied homes and renters 17.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $259,300 by its owner (±$66,659). The median renter pays $757 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9594.02 | Platte County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $259,300 ±$66,659 | $297,900 |
| Median gross rent | $757 ±$192 | $781 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 6.0% ±11.5 pts | 32.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,773 ±$227 | $1,791 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.7% ±10.1 pts | 76.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 17.3% ±10.1 pts | 23.9% |
| Housing units | 963 ±129 | 4,688 |
| Single-family detached homes | 73.9% ±10.9 pts | 68.7% |
| Mobile homes | 15.7% ±10.1 pts | 21.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.5% ±2.3 pts | 0.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.0% ±4.8 pts | 7.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 22.8% ±11.2 pts | 15.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.9% ±2.4 pts | 1.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9594.02 get to work?
75.0% of Census Tract 9594.02's workers drive alone and 13.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9594.02 | Platte County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 50.0% ±9.0 pts | 52.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1% ±10.6 pts | 4.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.0% ±10.6 pts | 77.9% |
| Carpooled | 10.2% ±7.4 pts | 7.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±5.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 1.7% ±1.3 pts | 3.9% |
| Worked from home | 13.1% ±6.5 pts | 8.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.4 min ±7.3 | 15.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9594.02 compare with the other tracts in Platte County?
Among Platte County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9594.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Platte County |
|---|---|
| Population | 3rd of 3 |
| Residents per square mile | 3rd of 3 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 3 |
| Per capita income | 1st of 3 |
| Median home value | 3rd of 3 |
| Median gross rent | 2nd of 3 |
| Poverty rate | 1st of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3rd of 3 |
| Median age | 1st of 3 |
| Owner-occupied share | 1st of 3 |
The tracts next to it on Platte County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9591 | 1st | $72,350±$12,482 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9594.02 | 2nd | $68,432±$15,120 |
| Tract 9594.01 | 3rd | $64,792±$5,819 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9594.02?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9594.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections