| Johnson County, Wyoming | |
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 Location in the state of Wyoming | |
 Wyoming's location in the U.S. | |
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| Founded | 1875 |
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| Seat | Buffalo |
| Area - Total - Land - Water | 4,175 sq mi (10,813 km²) 8 sq mi (21 km²), 0. The State of Wyoming ( is a sparsely populated state in the western region of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Buffalo is a city in Johnson County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 3900 at the 2000 census. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 20% |
| Population - (2000) - Density | 7,075 3/sq mi (1/km²) |
| Website: www.johnsoncountywyoming.org | |
Johnson County is a county located in the north central of the U.S. state of Wyoming. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume A county is a Land area of Regional Government within a larger State. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government The State of Wyoming ( is a sparsely populated state in the western region of the United States. As of the 2000 census, the population is 7,025. Johnson County lies to the southeast of the Bighorn mountains along Interstate 25 and Interstate 90. Interstate 90 (I-90 is the longest interstate highway in the United States at nearly 3100 miles (5000 kilometers Buffalo is the county seat. Buffalo is a city in Johnson County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 3900 at the 2000 census. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Kaycee is the only other incorporated town in the county. Kaycee is a town in Johnson County, Wyoming in the USA. The population was 249 at the 2000 census. The Powder River flows northward through eastern Johnson County. The Powder River is a tributary of the Yellowstone River, approximately long in the southeastern Montana and northeastern Wyoming in the United
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History
Johnson County was organized in 1875. In April, 1892, it was the scene of the Johnson County War, a range war between large cattle outfits and small stockgrowers (allegedly rustlers). The Johnson County War also known as the War on Powder River or Wyoming Civil War, was a Range war which took place in Johnson County Wyoming
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,175 square miles (10,812 km²), of which, 4,166 square miles (10,791 km²) of it is land and 8 square miles (22 km²) of it (0. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 20%) is water.
Adjacent counties
- Sheridan County (north)
- Campbell County (east)
- Converse County (southeast)
- Natrona County (south)
- Washakie County (west)
- Big Horn County (northwest)
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 7,075 people, 2,959 households, and 2,006 families residing in the county. Sheridan County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Campbell County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Converse County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Natrona County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Washakie County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. Big Horn County is a County located in the US state of Wyoming. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 2 people per square mile (1/km²). Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume There were 3,503 housing units at an average density of 1 per square mile (0/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 97. 03% White, 0. 08% Black or African American, 0. 64% Native American, 0. 11% Asian, 0. 55% from other races, and 1. 58% from two or more races. 2. 09% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 27. 0% were of German, 15. The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as 2% English, 10. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English 8% Irish and 7. The Irish people ( Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a Western European Ethnic group who originate 9% American ancestry according to Census 2000. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
There were 2,959 households out of which 28. 70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57. 00% were married couples living together, 7. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32. 20% were non-families. 28. 50% of all households were made up of individuals and 12. 00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 36 and the average family size was 2. 89.
In the county the population was spread out with 24. 20% under the age of 18, 5. 60% from 18 to 24, 23. 50% from 25 to 44, 28. 70% from 45 to 64, and 18. 00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 96. 60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94. 30 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $34,012, and the median income for a family was $42,299. Males had a median income of $29,271 versus $20,469 for females. The per capita income for the county was $19,030. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 7. 20% of families and 10. 10% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 10% of those under age 18 and 10. 60% of those age 65 or over.
Populated places
City
Town
References
- ^ American FactFinder. Buffalo is a city in Johnson County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 3900 at the 2000 census. Kaycee is a town in Johnson County, Wyoming in the USA. The population was 249 at the 2000 census. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
External links
- Buffalo, Wyoming Chamber of Commerce Website
- National Register of Historic Places listing for Johnson Co., Wyoming
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