Ranchester, WY

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Ranchester Overview

967
TOTAL POPULATION
537
MALE POPULATION
430
FEMALE POPULATION
124.88
MALES / 100 FEMALES
80.07
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,502
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,094
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$63,083
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
37.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
62.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,538
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.35
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
512
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
75.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Ranchester Zip Codes

Ranchester Area Codes

Race in Ranchester

The most populous races in Ranchester are White / Caucasian (930 | 96.2%), Native / Alaskan (37 | 3.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (21 | 2.2%).
Race in Ranchester
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino212.2%
Native / Alaskan373.8%
White / Caucasian93096.2%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total967100.0%

Ancestry in Ranchester

The most populous ancestries reported in Ranchester are German (107 | 11.1%), English (62 | 6.4%), Norwegian (49 | 5.1%), Sioux (37 | 3.8%), and Irish (36 | 3.7%), together accounting for 30.1% of all Ranchester residents.
Ancestry in Ranchester
Ancestry# Population% Population
American30.3%
Belgian141.5%
Danish131.3%
Dutch161.7%
English626.4%
European80.8%
French40.4%
French Canadian90.9%
German10711.1%
Greek20.2%
Irish363.7%
Italian20.2%
Macedonian20.2%
Mexican212.2%
Norwegian495.1%
Polish101.0%
Russian80.8%
Scandinavian70.7%
Scotch-Irish80.8%
Scottish192.0%
Sioux373.8%
Swedish262.7%
Ukrainian20.2%
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Immigrants in Ranchester

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Ranchester came from Eastern Europe (2 | 0.2%), Europe (2 | 0.2%), and Russia (2 | 0.2%), together accounting for 0.6% of all Ranchester residents.
Immigrants in Ranchester
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Eastern Europe20.2%
Europe20.2%
Russia20.2%
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Sex and Age in Ranchester

Sex and Age in Ranchester

The most populous age groups in Ranchester are 5 to 9 Years (94 | 17.5%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (68 | 15.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Ranchester
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (1.9%)58 (13.5%)
5 to 9 Years94 (17.5%)32 (7.4%)
10 to 14 Years50 (9.3%)28 (6.5%)
15 to 19 Years40 (7.4%)30 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Years56 (10.4%)8 (1.9%)
25 to 29 Years27 (5.0%)2 (0.5%)
30 to 34 Years27 (5.0%)68 (15.8%)
35 to 39 Years29 (5.4%)22 (5.1%)
40 to 44 Years36 (6.7%)31 (7.2%)
45 to 49 Years39 (7.3%)38 (8.8%)
50 to 54 Years14 (2.6%)43 (10.0%)
55 to 59 Years28 (5.2%)12 (2.8%)
60 to 64 Years29 (5.4%)20 (4.6%)
65 to 69 Years20 (3.7%)18 (4.2%)
70 to 74 Years20 (3.7%)10 (2.3%)
75 to 79 Years11 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years7 (1.3%)10 (2.3%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total537 (100.0%)430 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Ranchester

Median Family Size in Ranchester

The median family size in Ranchester is 3.54 persons per family, with single female/mother families (30 | 12.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.9 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (9 | 3.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.44 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Ranchester
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple202 (83.8%)3.28
Single Male/Father9 (3.7%)1.44
Single Female/Mother30 (12.4%)5.90
Total Families241 (100.0%)3.54

Median Household Size in Ranchester

The median household size in Ranchester is 2.96 persons per household, with single female/mother households (30 | 9.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6.3 persons per household. non-family households (86 | 26.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Ranchester
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple202 (61.8%)3.28
Single Male/Father9 (2.8%)1.44
Single Female/Mother30 (9.2%)6.30
Non-family86 (26.3%)1.20
Total Households327 (100.0%)2.96

Household Size by Marriage Status in Ranchester

Out of a total of 327 households in Ranchester, 241 (73.7%) are family households, while 86 (26.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 139, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 74.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ranchester
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-74 (22.6%)
2-Person Households139 (42.5%)12 (3.7%)
3-Person Households44 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households22 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households12 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households7 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households17 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total241 (73.7%)86 (26.3%)

Female Fertility in Ranchester

Fertility by Age in Ranchester

Average fertility rate in Ranchester is 25.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 64.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Ranchester
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years5 (100.0%)64.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)25.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ranchester

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ranchester
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Ranchester

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Ranchester
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree5 (100.0%)76.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)25.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ranchester

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ranchester
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Ranchester

Income Overview in Ranchester

Per Capita Income in Ranchester is $28,502, while median incomes of families and households are $76,094 and $63,083 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income967$28,502
Median Family Income241$76,094
Mean Family Income241$86,557
Median Household Income327$63,083
Mean Household Income327$78,914
Income Deficit241$11,538
Wage / Income Gap (%)96737.35%
Wage / Income Gap ($)96762.65¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9670.35

Earnings by Sex in Ranchester

Average Earnings in Ranchester are $36,932, $41,544 for men and $26,029 for women, a difference of 37.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Ranchester
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male311 (59.0%)$41,544
Female216 (41.0%)$26,029
Total527 (100.0%)$36,932

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ranchester

The most common earnings brackets in Ranchester are $100,000+ for men (57 | 18.3%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (39 | 18.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ranchester
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less6 (1.9%)4 (1.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9999 (2.9%)7 (3.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4992 (0.6%)8 (3.7%)
$7,500 to $9,9999 (2.9%)8 (3.7%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)14 (6.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9996 (1.9%)3 (1.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4999 (2.9%)2 (0.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)12 (5.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)13 (6.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99941 (13.2%)30 (13.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99936 (11.6%)23 (10.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99910 (3.2%)3 (1.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99917 (5.5%)19 (8.8%)
$40,000 to $44,99917 (5.5%)2 (0.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99911 (3.5%)7 (3.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)12 (5.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99922 (7.1%)39 (18.1%)
$65,000 to $74,99938 (12.2%)2 (0.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (6.8%)8 (3.7%)
$100,000+57 (18.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total311 (100.0%)216 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ranchester

Average earnings in Ranchester are $59,250 for men and $26,985 for women, a difference of 54.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $133,000, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,469. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,071, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $24,583.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ranchester
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$40,469$29,583
College or Associate's Degree$59,821$24,583
Bachelor's Degree$81,250$46,071
Graduate Degree$133,000$0
Total$59,250$26,985

Family Income in Ranchester

Family Income Brackets in Ranchester

According to the Ranchester family income data, there are 83 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 34.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Ranchester
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00062.5%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99972.9%
$25,000 to $34,999145.8%
$35,000 to $49,9994518.7%
$50,000 to $74,9994518.7%
$75,000 to $99,9992912.0%
$100,000 to $149,9998334.4%
$150,000 to $199,999104.1%
$200,000+20.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ranchester

4-person families (21 | 8.7%) account for the highest median family income in Ranchester with $121,250 per family, while 2-person families (139 | 57.7%) have the highest median income of $30,860 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ranchester
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families139 (57.7%)$61,719
3-Person Families50 (20.7%)$72,500
4-Person Families21 (8.7%)$121,250
5-Person Families7 (2.9%)$0
6-Person Families7 (2.9%)$0
7+ Person Families17 (7.0%)$0
Total241 (100.0%)$76,094

Family Income by Number of Earners in Ranchester

The median family income in Ranchester is $76,094, with families comprising 3+ earners (21) having the highest median family income of $143,438, while families with no earners (23) have the lowest median family income of $46,518, accounting for 8.7% and 9.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Ranchester
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners23 (9.5%)$46,518
1 Earner66 (27.4%)$62,857
2 Earners131 (54.4%)$77,031
3+ Earners21 (8.7%)$143,438
Total241 (100.0%)$76,094

Household Income in Ranchester

Household Income Brackets in Ranchester

With 108 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Ranchester, accounting for 33.0% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Ranchester
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000257.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99972.1%
$25,000 to $34,9993510.7%
$35,000 to $49,9994814.7%
$50,000 to $74,9996018.3%
$75,000 to $99,999329.8%
$100,000 to $149,99910833.0%
$150,000 to $199,999103.1%
$200,000+20.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Ranchester

The median household income in Ranchester is $63,083, with the highest median household income of $103,750 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 132 households (40.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Ranchester
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years132 (40.4%)$103,750
45 to 64 Years133 (40.7%)$59,306
65+ Years62 (19.0%)$46,765
Total327 (100.0%)$63,083

Poverty in Ranchester

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ranchester

With 10.1% poverty level for males and 6.5% for females among the residents of Ranchester, 5 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (100.0%) and 2 females (25.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ranchester
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years14 (15.2%)6 (11.5%)
12 to 14 Years10 (22.7%)2 (25.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years6 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)11 (15.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.8%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)7 (8.6%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total54 (10.1%)28 (6.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ranchester

According to the poverty statistics in Ranchester, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ranchester
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years78 (84.8%)46 (88.5%)
12 to 14 Years34 (77.3%)6 (75.0%)
15 Years15 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years18 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years57 (90.5%)13 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years54 (100.0%)59 (84.3%)
35 to 44 Years65 (100.0%)51 (96.2%)
45 to 54 Years53 (100.0%)74 (91.4%)
55 to 64 Years57 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years33 (82.5%)28 (100.0%)
75 Years and over9 (50.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total483 (89.9%)402 (93.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ranchester

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ranchester
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children139 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total202 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ranchester

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ranchester
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)13 (46.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (43.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ranchester

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ranchester
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)13 (46.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (33.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Ranchester

Employment by Class of Employer in Ranchester

Among the 500 employed individuals in Ranchester, private company employees (301 | 60.2%), local government employees (48 | 9.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (47 | 9.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Ranchester
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees30160.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)224.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)193.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations479.4%
Local Government Employees489.6%
State Government Employees234.6%
Federal Government Employees408.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total500100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Ranchester

According to the labor force statistics for Ranchester, out of the total population over 16 years of age (676), 75.7% or 512 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.6% or 8 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 29 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.7% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Ranchester
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years9 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years56 (87.5%)6 (10.7%)
25 to 29 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years98 (83.1%)2 (2.0%)
45 to 54 Years113 (84.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years45 (91.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (39.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total512 (75.7%)8 (1.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ranchester

According to labor force statistics for Ranchester, 90.3% of individuals (420) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (465) are in the labor force, with 0.5% or 2 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 21 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.5% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ranchester
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School21 (100.0%)2 (9.5%)
High School Diploma144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree134 (83.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher121 (86.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total420 (90.3%)2 (0.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Ranchester

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ranchester are Health Diagnosing & Treating (49 | 9.7%), Management (41 | 8.1%), Community & Social Service (32 | 6.4%), Education Instruction & Library (21 | 4.2%), and Business & Financial (15 | 3.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Ranchester

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ranchester, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Management (90.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (85.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Ranchester
OccupationMaleFemale
Management37 (90.2%)4 (9.8%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 8 (25.0%)24 (75.0%)
Education, Arts & Media5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library3 (14.3%)18 (85.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating10 (20.4%)39 (79.6%)
Health Technologists3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)
Total (Category)57 (41.0%)82 (59.0%)
Total (Overall)300 (59.5%)204 (40.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Ranchester are Food Preparation & Serving (29 | 5.8%), Healthcare Support (21 | 4.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (21 | 4.2%), Personal Care & Service (17 | 3.4%), and Security & Protection (14 | 2.8%).
Services Occupations in Ranchester

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Ranchester, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (92.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (85.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (48.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Ranchester
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Security & Protection13 (92.9%)1 (7.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention6 (85.7%)1 (14.3%)
Law Enforcement7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving15 (51.7%)14 (48.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance11 (52.4%)10 (47.6%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total (Category)39 (38.2%)63 (61.8%)
Total (Overall)300 (59.5%)204 (40.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ranchester are Office & Administration (57 | 11.3%), and Sales & Related (12 | 2.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Ranchester

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Ranchester
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related7 (58.3%)5 (41.7%)
Office & Administration20 (35.1%)37 (64.9%)
Total (Category)27 (39.1%)42 (60.9%)
Total (Overall)300 (59.5%)204 (40.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Ranchester are Construction & Extraction (78 | 15.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (41 | 8.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (19 | 3.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Ranchester

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Ranchester
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)138 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)300 (59.5%)204 (40.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ranchester are Production (22 | 4.4%), Transportation (19 | 3.8%), and Material Moving (15 | 3.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Ranchester

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Ranchester
OccupationMaleFemale
Production16 (72.7%)6 (27.3%)
Transportation13 (68.4%)6 (31.6%)
Material Moving10 (66.7%)5 (33.3%)
Total (Category)39 (69.6%)17 (30.4%)
Total (Overall)300 (59.5%)204 (40.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Ranchester

Employment Industries in Ranchester

The major employment industries in Ranchester include Health Care & Social Assistance (108 | 21.4%), Construction (95 | 18.9%), Educational Services (54 | 10.7%), Retail Trade (42 | 8.3%), and Public Administration (38 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in Ranchester

Employment Industries by Sex in Ranchester

The Ranchester industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ranchester
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction91 (95.8%)4 (4.2%)
Manufacturing16 (57.1%)12 (42.9%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Retail Trade29 (69.1%)13 (30.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support7 (70.0%)3 (30.0%)
Educational Services6 (11.1%)48 (88.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance33 (30.6%)75 (69.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services8 (53.3%)7 (46.7%)
Public Administration38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total300 (59.5%)204 (40.5%)

Education in Ranchester

School Enrollment in Ranchester

The most common levels of schooling among the 285 students in Ranchester are elementary school (109 | 38.3%), middle school (54 | 19.0%), and high school (47 | 16.5%).
School Enrollment in Ranchester
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool103.5%
Kindergarten3913.7%
Elementary School10938.3%
Middle School5419.0%
High School4716.5%
College / Undergraduate207.0%
Graduate / Professional62.1%
Total285100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ranchester

Out of a total of 285 students who are enrolled in schools in Ranchester, 14 (4.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 271 (95.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (46.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 10 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ranchester
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old124 (98.4%)2 (1.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds74 (97.4%)2 (2.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds40 (90.9%)4 (9.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over7 (53.8%)6 (46.2%)
Total271 (95.1%)14 (4.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ranchester

Social sciences (52 | 28.7%), education (30 | 16.6%), arts & humanities (27 | 14.9%), science & technology (25 | 13.8%), and business (14 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 181 individuals in Ranchester who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ranchester
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural73.9%
Physical & Health Sciences52.8%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences5228.7%
Engineering21.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2513.8%
Business147.7%
Education3016.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History73.9%
Visual & Performing Arts73.9%
Communications52.8%
Arts & Humanities2714.9%
Total181100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Ranchester

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ranchester

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ranchester are males with 3 vehicles (90, accounting for 30.2%) and females with 3 vehicles (40, making up 44.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ranchester
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle3 (1.0%)3 (1.5%)
1 Vehicle32 (10.7%)15 (7.4%)
2 Vehicles69 (23.2%)86 (42.6%)
3 Vehicles90 (30.2%)40 (19.8%)
4 Vehicles80 (26.9%)48 (23.8%)
5 or more Vehicles24 (8.1%)10 (5.0%)
Total298 (100.0%)202 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Ranchester

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ranchester are 20 to 24 minutes (207 commuters, 46.5%), 25 to 29 minutes (59 commuters, 13.3%), and 60 to 89 minutes (45 commuters, 10.1%).
Commute Time in Ranchester
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes368.1%
5 to 9 Minutes235.2%
10 to 14 Minutes224.9%
15 to 19 Minutes214.7%
20 to 24 Minutes20746.5%
25 to 29 Minutes5913.3%
30 to 34 Minutes173.8%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes4510.1%
90 or more Minutes153.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Ranchester

The most common commute times in Ranchester are 20 to 24 minutes (103 commuters, 39.5%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (104 commuters, 56.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Ranchester
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes11 (4.2%)25 (13.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes16 (6.1%)7 (3.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes18 (6.9%)4 (2.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes12 (4.6%)9 (4.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes103 (39.5%)104 (56.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes29 (11.1%)30 (16.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes12 (4.6%)5 (2.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes45 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes15 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ranchester

The most frequent times of departure to work in Ranchester are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (83, 31.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (39, 21.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ranchester
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM20 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)2 (1.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM7 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM65 (24.9%)4 (2.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM16 (6.1%)10 (5.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM83 (31.8%)35 (19.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM23 (8.8%)39 (21.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM16 (6.1%)28 (15.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM15 (5.8%)19 (10.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (3.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (2.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM4 (1.5%)19 (10.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM12 (4.6%)17 (9.2%)
Total261 (100.0%)184 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Ranchester

Occupancy by Ownership in Ranchester

Of the total 327 dwellings in Ranchester, owner-occupied units account for 270 (82.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 57 (17.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Ranchester
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units27082.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units5717.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units327100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Ranchester

Occupancy by Household Size in Ranchester
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7422.6%
2-Person Household15146.2%
3-Person Household4413.5%
4+ Person Household5817.7%
Total Housing Units327100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ranchester

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ranchester
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household40 (54.0%)34 (46.0%)
2-Person Household143 (94.7%)8 (5.3%)
3-Person Household33 (75.0%)11 (25.0%)
4+ Person Household54 (93.1%)4 (6.9%)
Total Housing Units270 (82.6%)57 (17.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ranchester

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ranchester
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)
High School Diploma69 (78.4%)19 (21.6%)
College/Associate Degree95 (72.5%)36 (27.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ranchester

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ranchester
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6620.2%
35 to 44 Years6620.2%
45 to 54 Years7021.4%
55 to 64 Years6319.3%
65 to 74 Years4112.5%
75 to 84 Years216.4%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total327100.0%

Housing Finances in Ranchester

Median Income by Occupancy in Ranchester

Median Income by Occupancy in Ranchester
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied270 (82.6%)$75,938
Renter-Occupied57 (17.4%)$26,838
Average327 (100.0%)$63,083

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ranchester

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ranchester
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0007 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9999 (3.3%)9 (15.8%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)5 (8.8%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)2 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (5.2%)21 (36.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99942 (15.6%)6 (10.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99960 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99928 (10.4%)4 (7.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99998 (36.3%)10 (17.5%)
$150,000 or more12 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total270 (100.0%)57 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ranchester

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ranchester
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30013 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49954 (20.0%)17 (29.8%)
$500 to $79915 (5.6%)18 (31.6%)
$800 to $99920 (7.4%)7 (12.3%)
$1,000 to $1,49941 (15.2%)11 (19.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99988 (32.6%)4 (7.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49934 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more5 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total270 (100.0%)57 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Ranchester

Housing Structures in Ranchester

Housing Structures in Ranchester
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached24374.3%
Single Unit, Attached20.6%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments164.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments123.7%
Mobile Home / Other5416.5%
Total327100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ranchester

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ranchester
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached237 (97.5%)6 (2.5%)
Single Unit, Attached2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments9 (56.2%)7 (43.8%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other22 (40.7%)32 (59.3%)
Total270 (82.6%)57 (17.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ranchester

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ranchester
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room9 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms3 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms84 (31.1%)51 (89.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms132 (48.9%)6 (10.5%)
8 or more Rooms42 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total270 (100.0%)57 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ranchester

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ranchester
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas16 (5.9%)7 (12.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas133 (49.3%)25 (43.9%)
Electricity56 (20.7%)17 (29.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke24 (8.9%)6 (10.5%)
All other Fuels38 (14.1%)2 (3.5%)
No Fuel Used3 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total270 (100.0%)57 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Ranchester

Household Vehicle Usage in Ranchester
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle3 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle32 (11.8%)23 (40.4%)
2 Vehicles87 (32.2%)34 (59.7%)
3 or more Vehicles148 (54.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total270 (100.0%)57 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Ranchester

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ranchester

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units87183
Median Property Value$191,300$278,500
Median Household Income$59,063$10
Monthly Housing Costs$429$5
Real Estate Taxes$1,267$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ranchester

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ranchester
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0009 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9999 (10.3%)7 (3.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99936 (41.4%)127 (69.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99931 (35.6%)37 (20.2%)
$500,000 to $749,9992 (2.3%)3 (1.6%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)7 (3.8%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)2 (1.1%)
Total87 (100.0%)183 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ranchester

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ranchester
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0007 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)9 (4.9%)
$25,000 to $34,9993 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99925 (28.7%)11 (6.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99921 (24.1%)17 (9.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99910 (11.5%)39 (21.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99919 (21.8%)18 (9.8%)
$150,000 or more2 (2.3%)79 (43.2%)
Total87 (100.0%)183 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ranchester

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ranchester
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x28 (32.2%)96,806 (52,899.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x2 (2.3%)29 (15.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x15 (17.2%)65 (35.5%)
4.0x or more35 (40.2%)11 (6.0%)
Total87 (100.0%)183 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ranchester

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ranchester
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80029 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49920 (23.0%)6 (3.3%)
$800 to $1,49935 (40.2%)57 (31.1%)
Total87 (100.0%)183 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Ranchester

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ranchester

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ranchester
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years238 (90.8%)24 (9.2%)
19 to 25 Years19 (27.9%)49 (72.1%)
26 to 34 Years76 (61.3%)48 (38.7%)
35 to 44 Years102 (86.4%)16 (13.6%)
45 to 54 Years105 (78.4%)29 (21.6%)
55 to 64 Years71 (79.8%)18 (20.2%)
65 to 74 Years68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total783 (81.0%)184 (19.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ranchester

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ranchester
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen238 (90.8%)24 (9.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen19 (27.9%)49 (72.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ranchester

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ranchester
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00018 (32.1%)38 (67.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999148 (77.1%)44 (22.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999109 (71.7%)43 (28.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99990 (91.8%)8 (8.2%)
$100,000 and over418 (89.1%)51 (10.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ranchester

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ranchester
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 68 (10.5%)68 (89.5%)
6 to 18 Years37 (14.1%)203 (77.5%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)19 (27.9%)
25 to 34 Years30 (24.2%)68 (54.8%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)102 (86.4%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)105 (78.4%)
55 to 64 Years2 (2.2%)69 (77.5%)
65 to 74 Years63 (92.6%)41 (60.3%)
75 Years and over28 (100.0%)24 (85.7%)
Total168 (17.4%)699 (72.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ranchester

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ranchester
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (18.8%)2 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years10 (5.7%)19 (11.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (11.1%)8 (80.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ranchester

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Ranchester: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (11.1%)8 (80.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Ranchester: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Ranchester: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Ranchester: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)16 (9.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (80.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Ranchester: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Ranchester

Computing Device Access in Ranchester

Computing Device Access in Ranchester
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop25578.0%
Smartphone26581.0%
Tablet12738.8%
No Computing Device3611.0%
Total327100.0%

Internet Access in Ranchester

Internet Access in Ranchester
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home24173.7%
Cellular Data Only3510.7%
Satellite Internet144.3%
No Internet3911.9%
Total327100.0%

Ranchester Summary

Ranchester is a small town located in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The town is situated in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains, approximately 10 miles south of Sheridan. The population of Ranchester was 1,068 at the 2010 census.

History

Ranchester was founded in 1892 by the Union Pacific Railroad. The town was named after a railroad official, R.H. Ranchester. The town was originally a stop on the railroad line, and the railroad was the main source of employment for the town.
In the early 1900s, the town began to grow and develop. The first school was built in 1902, and the first post office was established in 1903. The town also had a bank, a hotel, a newspaper, and several stores.
In the 1920s, the town experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The population increased from 500 to 1,000, and the town had a variety of businesses, including a movie theater, a bowling alley, and a variety of stores.
In the 1950s, the town began to decline. The railroad stopped running through the town, and many of the businesses closed. The population decreased to 500 by the 1970s.
In the 1980s, the town began to experience a resurgence. The population increased to 1,000, and the town began to attract new businesses. The town also began to attract tourists, as it is located near the Bighorn Mountains.

Geography

Ranchester is located in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains, approximately 10 miles south of Sheridan. The town is situated at an elevation of 4,890 feet.
The town is located in the Big Horn Basin, which is a large, flat area surrounded by mountains. The area is known for its wide open spaces and beautiful scenery.
The climate in Ranchester is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is 48°F, and the average annual precipitation is 13.5 inches.

Economy

The economy of Ranchester is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The town is a popular destination for tourists, as it is located near the Bighorn Mountains. The town also has several farms and ranches, which produce a variety of crops and livestock.
The town also has several businesses, including restaurants, stores, and a movie theater. The town also has a bank and a post office.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Ranchester was 1,068. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% African American, and 3.5% from other races.
The median household income in Ranchester was $41,250, and the median family income was $48,750. The per capita income was $20,945.

Conclusion

Ranchester is a small town located in Sheridan County, Wyoming. The town was founded in 1892 by the Union Pacific Railroad, and it has a long history of growth and decline. The town is now experiencing a resurgence, as it is a popular destination for tourists and has several businesses. The population of Ranchester was 1,068 at the 2010 census, and the town has a diverse economy based on tourism and agriculture.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Ranchester?
Total Population of Ranchester is 967.
What is the Total Male Population of Ranchester?
Total Male Population of Ranchester is 537.
What is the Total Female Population of Ranchester?
Total Female Population of Ranchester is 430.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ranchester?
There are 124.88 Males per 100 Females in Ranchester.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ranchester?
There are 80.07 Females per 100 Males in Ranchester.
What is the Median Population Age in Ranchester?
Median Population Age in Ranchester is 34.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ranchester
Average Family Size in Ranchester is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ranchester
Average Household Size in Ranchester is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Ranchester?
Per Capita income in Ranchester is $28,502.
What is the Median Family Income in Ranchester?
Median Family Income in Ranchester is $76,094.
What is the Median Household income in Ranchester?
Median Household Income in Ranchester is $63,083.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Ranchester?
Income or Wage Gap in Ranchester is 37.3%.
Women in Ranchester earn 62.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Ranchester?
Family Income Deficit in Ranchester is $11,538.
Families that are below poverty line in Ranchester earn $11,538 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ranchester?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ranchester is 0.35.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ranchester?
There are 512 People in the Labor Forcein in Ranchester.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ranchester?
75.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Ranchester.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Ranchester?
Unemployment Rate in Ranchester is 1.6%.