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Population (year 2000): 1,147. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,118 (-2.5% change)
Males: 563 (49.1%), Females: 584 (50.9%)
Platte County
Zip code:
82214
Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $30,758 (year 2000)
Median house value: $67,700 (year 2000)
Races in Guernsey:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.0%)
- Hispanic (8.1%)
- Other race (3.7%)
- Two or more races (3.3%)
- American Indian (3.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (40.3%), Irish (21.6%),
English (16.4%), United States (7.7%), Dutch (5.9%), Swedish
(4.3%).
Elevation: 4366 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Guernsey
- High school or higher: 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 10.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Guernsey town
- Never married: 18.1%
- Now married: 61.0%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 7.9%
- Divorced: 12.1%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -3 (-0.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Guernsey:
- PLATTE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles;
WHEATLAND, WY)
- COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; TORRINGTON, WY)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CONVERSE COUNTY (about 64
miles; DOUGLAS, WY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Guernsey:
- CHEYENNE (about 77 miles; CHEYENNE, WY; ID: CYS)
- WESTERN NEB. RGNL/WILLIAM B. HEILIG FIELD (about 85
miles; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; ID: BFF)
- LARAMIE REGIONAL (about 93 miles; LARAMIE, WY; ID:
LAR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Guernsey:
- CAMP GUERNSEY (about 3 miles; GUERNSEY, WY; ID: 7V6)
- PHIFER AIRFIELD (about 20 miles; WHEATLAND, WY; ID:
EAN)
- THOMAS MEMORIAL (about 26 miles; GLENDO, WY; ID:
76V)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Guernsey:
- UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 83 miles; LARAMIE, WY;
Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
- CASPER COLLEGE (about 116 miles; CASPER, WY; FT
enrollment: 2,564)
- CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 127 miles; CHADRON, NE;
FT enrollment: 2,144)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 129 miles;
GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
- AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 130 miles; GREELEY,
CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
- COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 135 miles; Fort
Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 156 miles;
BOULDER, CO; FT enrollment: 25,355)
Public high school in Guernsey:
- GUERNSEY-SUNRISE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 86;
Location: 172 WEST BURLINGTON; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Guernsey:
- GUERNSEY-SUNRISE ELEMENTARY (Students: 125;
Location: 555 SOUTH WYOMING STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
- GUERNSEY-SUNRISE JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 48;
Location: 172 WEST BURLINGTON; Grades: 07 - 08)
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