Ranchester

County:: Sheridan County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.709
State:: Wyoming

Ranchester is a town located in Sheridan County, Wyoming. Ranchester has a 2025 population of 1,232. Ranchester is currently growing at a rate of 2.67% annually and its population has increased by 15.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,071 in 2020.

The average household income in Ranchester is $81,871 with a poverty rate of 13.75%. The median age in Ranchester is 34.3 years: 32.3 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ranchester includes 94.39% White, 3.27% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,009	94.39%
Native American	35	3.27%
Two or more races	22	2.06%
Other race	3	0.28%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ranchester Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ranchester's average per capita income is $40,795. Household income levels show a median of $65,568. The poverty rate stands at 13.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$100,536	-
Families	$79,000	$90,117
Households	$65,568	$81,871
Non Families	$48,438	$56,362

$40,795

Average Income

$65,568

Median Household Income

13.75%

Poverty Rate