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Ranchester, WY Population

The population of Ranchester is 1,211, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
1,211
Total Population
34.1
Median age
45.09%
Female population %
121.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
61.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Ranchester's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Ranchester is 34.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Ranchester's population under 18 was 33.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Ranchester's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Ranchester, 27.91% were under the age of 15, 18.08% aged 15 to 29, 43.77% aged 30 to 64, 10.24% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Ranchester's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Ranchester, WY population by age group. The largest age group was 5-9 years with a poulation of 144 (11.89% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 119 less females than males in Ranchester:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.09% females and 54.91% males in Ranchester, WY.
  • The Ranchester, WY gender ratio is 121.8:100 i.e. 121.8 men to 100 women (1.218).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 76.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 77.
The grouped bar chart shows Ranchester, WY population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 5-9 years (76) | Female # 30-34 years (77). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Ranchester's population is not that diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Ranchester population: 97.03% are White and 2.97% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
  • Ranchester's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,195 (98.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Ranchester is White with a population of 1,175 (97.03% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Ranchester, WY population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Ranchester, WY population by race. The largest racial group in Ranchester is White with a population of 1,175 (97.03% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Ranchester's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

  • The peak population was 1,181 in the year 2022
  • From 2000 to 2010, Ranchester's population increased by 162 (22.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Ranchester's population increased by 201 (23.08%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, Ranchester's population was lowest in year 2000 at 709.
The graph shows Ranchester's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Ranchester's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 1,181. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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