Ranchester, Wyoming | |
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Town | |
Location of Ranchester, Wyoming |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 44°54′30″N 107°9′46″W / 44.90833°N 107.16278°WCoordinates: 44°54′30″N 107°9′46″W / 44.90833°N 107.16278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
County | Sheridan |
Government | |
• Mayor | Allan Moore |
Area | |
• Total | 0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2) |
• Land | 0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 3,763 ft (1,147 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 855 |
• Estimate (2012) | 898 |
• Density | 1,401.6/sq mi (541.2/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP codes | 82839, 82844 |
Area code(s) | 307 |
FIPS code | 56-63755 |
GNIS feature ID | 1593162 |
Ranchester is a town in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 855 at the 2010 census.
Ranchester is located at 44°54′30″N 107°9′46″W / 44.90833°N 107.16278°W (44.908347, -107.162876).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.61 square miles (1.58 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 855 people, 312 households, and 236 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,401.6 inhabitants per square mile (541.2/km2). There were 332 housing units at an average density of 544.3 per square mile (210.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 90.3% White, 7.3% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 1.1% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population.
There were 312 households of which 42.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 24.4% were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.09.